Music Education Minor

Music Majors Only

(6 units)

Minor Declaration Form

Required courses (2 units)

Courses

Units

MUSIC ED 2601 unit

Music Teacher As Communicator

MUSIC ED 3581 unit

Philosophy of Music Education

2 methods classes (2 units), chosen from:

Courses

Units

MUSIC ED 361

Teaching General Music I (Prerequisite: MUSIC ED 240 and instructor permission)

MUSIC ED 362

Teaching General Music II (Prerequisite: MUSIC ED 231 Guitar I)

MUSIC ED 364

Teaching Instrumental Methods I (Prerequisite: MUSIC ED 237 Strings I)

MUSIC ED 365

Teaching Instrumental Methods II (Prerequisite: 2 of MUSIC ED 230, 233, 234, 235, 236, 239)

MUSIC ED 366

Teaching Choral Music I

MUSIC ED 367

Teaching Choral Music II

Music Education Elective (1 unit)

Courses

Units

MUSIC ED 345

Music in the Interdisciplinary Curriculum

MUSIC ED 368

Teaching Composition in the Schools

MUSIC ED 335

Selected Topics

Capstone Project (1 unit)

Students will propose a one-quarter project in which they assist a teacher in a school or work as an intern with an arts organization whose primary mission is education. Other projects related to the application of their teaching knowledge will be considered. The product from this experience will be a portfolio of reflections and artifacts in which they synthesize the work done in the internship as well as reflect on how aspects of their coursework leading to the project related to their success in the project.