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BACHELOROFMUSIC(BM),MUSICEDUCATIONCHORALEMPHASISCOLLEGEOFARTSANDCOMMUNICATION

CompletionofthisdegreeandassociatedportfoliorequirementswillallowthestudenttosecureK-12ChoralLicensureintheStateofWisconsin.NotethatmoststudentspursuingthisdegreechosetoaddK-12GeneralCertification:the

necessaryadditionalcoursesareincorporatedinthisgridandhighlightedinboldface/italicbelow.

1STSemester Units 2ndSemester UnitsMUSC100RecitalAttendance 0 MUSC100RecitalAttendance 0MUSC186ClassPianoIORMUSC128NPApplPno* 1 MUSC187ClassPianoIIORMUSC128NPApplPno 1MUSC151MusicTheoryI 2 MUSC152MusicTheoryII 2MUSC153AuralSkillsI 2 MUSC154AuralSkillsII 2MUSC170AppliedVocalStudy 2 MUSC170AppliedVocalStudy 2MUSC171Choir 1 MUSC171Choir 1GENED110WorldoftheArts 3 MUSC195MusicasaWorldPhenomenon 2ENGLISH101FreshmanEnglish 3 MUSC275DictionI 3INTRAUNV104NewStudentSeminar 1 MUSED160IntroductiontoTeachingMusic 1

Total 15 ENGLISH102FreshmanEnglish 3 Total 17

3rdSemester Units 4thSemester UnitsMUSC100RecitalAttendance 0 MUSC100RecitalAttendance 0MUSC188ClassPianoIIIORMUSC128NPApplPno 1 MUSC189FunctionalPnoORMUSC128NPApplPno 1MUSC251MusicTheoryIII 2 MUSC252MusicTheoryIV 2MUSC253AuralSkillsIII 2 MUSC254AuralSkillsIV 2MUSC270AppliedVocalStudy 2 MUSC270AppliedVocalStudy 2MUSC171Choir 1 MUSC171Choir 1MUSC245MusicHistoryI 3 MUSC246MusicHistoryII 3COMM110FundamentalsofSpeech 3 MUSED290TechnologyforMusicEducators 23unitsGeneralEducationorElectives–suggested: 3-4unitsGeneralEducationorElectives–suggested: GENED140GlobalPerspectives 3 MATH140(3units)ORMATH141(4units) 3-4

Total 17 Total 16-175thSemester Units 6thSemester Units

MUSC100RecitalAttendance 0 MUSC100RecitalAttendance 0MUSC128Non-PrimaryAppliedPiano 1 MUSC128Non-PrimaryAppliedPiano 1MUSC370AppliedVocalStudy 2 MUSC455FormandAnalysis 2MUSC171Choir 1 MUSC370AppliedVocalStudy 2MUSC247MusicHistoryIII 3 MUSC171Choir 1“Preblock”(musthavecompletedCOMM110): MUSC338VocalPedagogy(3units)OR -EDFOUND212EducationalPhilosophy 3 MUSC451Vocal/KeyboardArranging(2units)† 2-3-EDFOUND243EducationinaPluralisticSociety 3 MUSC166FolkGuitar 1-EDFNDPRC210IntrotoEducationandTeaching 3 6-7unitsGeneralEducationorElectives–suggested: 1-2unitsGeneralEducationorElectives–suggested: GENED130-Individual&Society(3units) PEGENRL192OR2-creditnon-MusicGAelective 1-2 BIOLOGY120-BiologicalFoundations(4units)OR

Total 17-18 PhysicalSciencedesignatedGMorGL(3units) 6-7ApplyandbeadmittedtoProfessionalEducation. Total 15-17

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7thSemester Units 8thSemester UnitsMUSC100RecitalAttendance 0 MUSC357ChoralConducting 2MUSC470AppliedVocalStudy(1unit)+ 1 MUSC338VocalPedagogy(3units)OR MUSC488-SeniorRecital 1 MUSC451Vocal/KeyboardArranging(2units)† 2-3MUSC171Choir 1 MUSED438ChoralMethods+ 2MUSC356Conducting 2 CIFLD492-FieldStudy 1MUSED452K12GeneralMethods+ 4 SECNDED466-LiteracyStrategies 3CIFLD492-FieldStudy 1 6unitsGeneralEducationorElectives–suggested: 6-7unitsGeneralEducationorElectives-suggested: GENED390WorldofIdeas(3units)+ BIOLOGY120-BiologicalFoundations(4units)OR 3unitselectives 6PhysicalSciencedesignatedGMorGL(3units)+ Total 14-15additionalelectives(2-4units) 6-7

Total 6-17 9thSemester Units

CIFLD411or412DirectedTeaching:ElementaryORMiddleSchool

6

CIFLD414-DirectedTeaching:Secondary 6 Total 12

*PlacementinClassPianoorNon-PrimaryAppliedPiano(MUSC128=privatelessons)isdeterminedattheaudition.StudentsmaywaiveallorpartthisrequirementiftheypassthePianoProficiencyExam.

**Theensemblerequirementmaybefulfilledbyparticipationinseventermsoflargeensembles(MUSC171),orsixtermsoflargeensemblesandtwotermsofsmallensembles.SmallensemblesincludeMUSC279andMUSC271andoperaormusicaltheatreproductions,MUSC272.†MUSC338andMUSC451aregenerallyofferedonalternatingyears.NotethatpassingthePianoProficiencyExamisaprerequisiteforMUSC451.Notetostudentswhoseprimaryinstrumentispiano:TheClassPianorequirementiswaivedforthesestudentsandtheytakeMUSC180/280/380/240inlieuof170/270/370/470.Theyare,however,requiredtotakeNon-PrimaryAppliedVocalStudy(4semestersMUSC127+3semestersMUSC327).

MusicDepartmentWebsite:http://www.uww.edu/cac/music/GeneralDegreeNotesYoumustbeginyourMathandEnglishsequenceswiththeappropriatecourse.TheEnglishcourseyoustartwithwillbedeterminedbyyourACT/SATscore.TheMathcourseyoustartwithwillbedeterminedbyyourmathplacementscore.PleaserefertoyourAcademicAdvisingReportandadjusttheplanaccordingly.Allstudentsmustcompleteaminimumof120creditsincluding:

1) Atleast32unitsofgeneraleducation,includingspecificGenEdcorecourses,aswellasapprovedmathandscience,physicaleducation,andelectivecourses.Yourgeneraleducationelectivesmustcomefromthefollowingcategories:GA,GS,GH,GE,orGI.

2) Allrequirementsforoneofthedegreeplanslistedbelow.3) Allrequirementsforthemajorandminor(ifrequired).

Transferstudentsmayhavedifferentgeneraleducationrequirementsthanthoselisted.RefertoyourAdvisingReportforrequirementsspecifictoyou.

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GeneralEducationRequirementsandElectivesforMusicEducationMajors

Whileadvisorscanassistyouwiththeprocess,itistheresponsibilityofstudentstocheckandunderstandtheirAcademicAdvisingReport(AAR)onWINS.MusicEducationMajorsaresubjecttofourtypesofGeneralEducationrequirements:University(AAR,sectionIV.),Diversity(V.)College(VI.),andPI34(VII.–PI34requirementsarethosesubjectareasmandatedbytheStateofWisconsinforlicensure.)Oneofthecoursesyou’lltakeforLicensure(EDFOUND243)alsofulfillstheDiversityrequirement,andthefollowingchecklistisdesignedtoallowyoutofilltheotherrequirementsinthemostefficientwaypossible.NotethatmanyGeneralEducationcoursesandElectivesareofferedduringWinterimandSummerterms.The“preblock”coursesarealsoofferedintheSummer.ItispossibletosaveatleastasemesterbyfulfillingtheserequirementsoutsideofFallandSpringsemesters.CreditsgainedfromACTtestscoresandHighSchoolAPtestingandcourseworkmayalsobeappliedtotheserequirements.Seepp.33-37oftheUndergraduateCatalogforafulllistofGeneralEducationcourses.

units course/suggestions3 GENED110-WorldoftheArts(takenfallofFreshmanyear)

3+3 ENGLISH101-102(takenFall-SpringofFreshmanyear)3 GENED130-IndividualandSociety3 GENED140-GlobalPerspectives3 COMM110-FundamentalsofSpeech(takenSophomoreyear)3-4 MATH140(3units)-MathematicalIdeasORMATH141(4units)-IntermediateAlgebra

NotethatMATH141isaprerequisiteforsome,butnotallGMPhysicalSciencecourses.4 BIOLOGY120–BiologicalFoundations3 additionalPhysicalSciencedesignatedGMfromASTRONOMY,CHEM,GEOL,PHYSICS,orGEOGRPY2104 BIOLOGY120–BiologicalFoundations3 additionalPhysicalSciencedesignatedGMfromASTRONOMY,CHEM,GEOL,PHYSICS,orGEOGRPY2104-5 LabSciencedesignatedGL3 additionalPhysicalSciencedesignatedGMorGL(mustbeadifferentsubjectareathantheLabscience)3 GENED390–WorldofIdeas(prereqs=Juniorstanding,ENGLISH101and102,GENED110,130,and140)2-3 non-MusicclassfromArt,Theater/Dance,orSpeechdesignatedGA-suggestions:

• -COMM346(3units)-SoundandImage[NOTE:Thisiscross-listedasMUSC346-MusicMajorsshouldtakeitunder• COMM,however.]• -COMM236(3units)=IntroductiontoCinema• -ARTHIST111(2units)-ArtAppreciation• -any200-or300-levelArtHistoryCourse(3units)• -DANCE110(2units)-DanceAppreciation• -THEATRE100(2units)-TheatreAppreciation

additionalGeneralEducation-designatedelectives(otherthanGA)-suggestions:• -INTRAUNV104(1unit)-NewStudentSeminar(GI)• -additionalelective(s)–tobringtotalinAreaIVoftheAARto32units