Multiple Levels Grades K-12 [Music-Vocal], PBC

Program Admission

By meeting the general requirements for admission and the following prerequisites, applicants can enroll in Portal I courses:

• Possess a baccalaureate degree from a regionally-accredited university; and
• Have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.5 at the time of baccalaureate degree conferral.

Official admission into the program is contingent upon meeting the requirements for EDUC 499.

Term 1: Fall - 8 hours

EDUC 499 packet must be approved prior to enrolling in EDUC 300/400 level courses.

• EDUC 110 - Portfolio Management for Teacher Education Programs and Certifications Cr: 0
• EDUC 318 - Planning and Instruction for Literacy in the Content Area Cr: 2
• EDUC 499 - Entrance into the Non-Master’s Alternative Program Cr: 0
• MUSC 416 - Choral Conducting and Literature Cr: 3

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  ​Choose one of the following:

• PSYC 260 - Child Psychology Cr: 3
• PSYC 261 - Adolescent Psychology Cr: 3

Term 2: Spring - 9 hours

Note:  EDUC 337 and MUED 320 require 15 field experience hours each, and MUED 226 requires 10 field experience hours.

• EDUC 337 - Methods and Materials in Reading for K-12 Teachers Cr: 3
• EDUC 400 - Admission to Teacher Residency - Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Cr: 0
• MUED 226 - Introduction to Music Education in a Diverse Society Cr: 3
• MUED 320 - Teaching Music in Elementary School for Diverse Learners, Grades K-5 Cr: 3

Term 3: Summer - 2 hours

• EDUC 414 - Classroom Engagement and Management Cr: 2

Term 4: Fall - 8 hours

Note:  EDUC 351 requires 10 field experience hours, EDUC 469 requires 20 field experience hours, and (EDUC 460S requires a minimum of 60% of the instructional week in an assigned grade K-12 classroom completing residency hours, or EDUC 462S requires 100% of the instructional week in a grade K-12 classroom as the teacher of record).

• EDUC 351 - Educational Measurements Cr: 3
• EDUC 469 - Field Study Project Cr: 2

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  ​Choose one of the following:

• EDUC 460S - Student Teaching Residency I - PBC Cr: 3
• EDUC 462S - Internship Residency I - PBC Cr: 3

Term 5: Spring - 6 hours

Note:  MUED 326 requires 15 field experience hours, and (EDUC 461S requires 100% of the instructional week in an assigned grade K-12 classroom completing residency hours, or EDUC 463S requires 100% of the instructional week in a grade K-12 classroom as the teacher of record).

• MUED 326 - Teaching Vocal Music in Secondary School, Grades 6-12 Cr: 3

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  ​Choose one of the following:

• EDUC 461S - Student Teaching Residency II - PBC Cr: 3
• EDUC 463S - Internship Residency II - PBC Cr: 3

Note

Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses applied to the certificate.