Multiple Levels Grades K-12 [Music-Instrumental], 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 an institution accredited by a USDOE-approved institutional accreditor; 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.

This program does not accept applicants on a conditional basis.

Term 1: Fall - 8 hours

Note:  EDUC 203 requires 10 field experience 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 203 - Theories and Principles of Learning and Teaching Cr: 3
• 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 412 - Instrumental Conducting and Literature 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 324 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 324 - Teaching Instrumental 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.