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Music Degrees Midwestern State University offers the Bachelor of Music Degree with Teacher Certification (Vocal or Instrumental track), the Bachelor of Music Degree in Performance (Vocal, Instrumental, or Keyboard track), and the Bachelor of Arts in Music degrees. Keyboard students choosing the Bachelor of Music Degree with Teacher Certification should choose either the vocal track or the instrumental track. All of the degree plans listed here are for informational purposes only. The official course requirements are listed in the University catalog, available from the Registrar. All of the degree plans show total required hours within a minimum and maximum of hours such as 120-121. This is because the student may choose to take two 3-hour science courses instead of two 4-hour science courses and the piano proficiency requirement is listed as 0-4 hours on all degrees except Keyboard Performance. The total hours for each degree does not include remedial coursework. The student should understand that dropping, failing, or having to retake any coursework will make it difficult to graduate in four years. For the degrees with teacher certification, approximately 35% of coursework is in the core curriculum, 15% is in professional education coursework in the College of Education (including student teaching), and 50% of coursework is music classes. For the professional degrees in performance, approximately 35% of coursework is in the core curriculum and 65% of coursework is in music classes. ADMISSION TO EDUCATION PROGRAM. Students working toward teacher certification must be admitted to the Teacher Education Program. To be admitted to the Education Program in the fourth or fifth semester, the student must have a 2.5 gpa average for the six hours of freshman English, have completed 60 hours or coursework with no grade below C in the major area, and have an overall (all coursework) gpa of 2.75. The following links will take you to a pdf file of the degree plan for each degree. BACHELOR OF MUSIC with TEACHER CERTIFICATION—INSTRUMENTAL BACHELOR OF MUSIC with TEACHER CERTIFICATION—VOCAL BACHELOR OF MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE--INSTRUMENTAL BACHELOR OF MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE--VOCAL BACHELOR OF MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE--KEYBOARD MSU Home MSUMusic.org Home Top of Page Department of Music, 3410 Taft, Wichita Falls TX 76308, (940) 397-4267 |
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