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Program checklist · B.M.

Music, Music Education, B.M.

North Carolina Central University · Durham, NC

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
B.M.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Total credits (published)
120
Catalog edition
Undergraduate Course Catalog 2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
199157
CourseShelf checklist
CK_199157_5e2983a5
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Curriculum Requirements

0 items

    1. 120 Semester Hours

    0 items

      2. General Education Requirement

      0 items

        3. Program Requirements

        0 items

          Non-departmental requirements (must have a grade of ‘C’ or better)

          6 items
          1. EDU 2600
            Orientation to Teaching
            As published: “Orientation to Teaching (3)”
            3
          2. EDU 3005
            Educational Psychology and Human Development
            As published: “Educational Psychology and Human Development (3)”
            3
          3. EDU 3030
            Diversity, Pedagogy and Social Change
            As published: “Diversity, Pedagogy and Social Change (3)”
            3
          4. EDU 3120
            Inclusive Teaching for Students with Special Needs
            As published: “Inclusive Teaching for Students with Special Needs (3)”
            3
          5. EDU 4118
            Methods and Materials in Music
            As published: “Methods and Materials in Music (3)”
            3
          6. EDU 4218
            Directed Teaching of Music
            As published: “Directed Teaching of Music (6)”
            6

          Departmental requirements (must have a ‘C’ or better)

          14 items
          1. MUSL 1000
            Survey of Music
            As published: “Survey of Music (3)”
            3
          2. MUSL 1050
            Secondary Class Piano I
            As published: “Secondary Class Piano I (1)”
            1
          3. MUSL 1060
            Secondary Class Piano II
            As published: “Secondary Class Piano II (1)”
            1
          4. MUSL 1070
            Intermediate Secondary Class Piano I
            As published: “Intermediate Secondary Class Piano I (1)”
            1
          5. MUSL 1080
            Intermediate Secondary Class Piano II
            As published: “Intermediate Secondary Class Piano II (1)”
            1
          6. MUSL 1010
            Music Theory I
            As published: “Music Theory I (3)”
            3
          7. MUSL 1220
            Music Theory II
            As published: “Music Theory II (3)”
            3
          8. MUSL 2210
            Music Theory III
            As published: “Music Theory III (3)”
            3
          9. MUSL 2220
            Music Theory IV
            As published: “Music Theory IV (3)”
            3
          10. MUSL 2110
            Ear Training and Sight Singing I
            As published: “Ear Training and Sight Singing I (2)”
            2
          11. MUSL 2120
            Ear Training and Sight Singing II
            As published: “Ear Training and Sight Singing II (2)”
            2
          12. MUSL 3110
            Ear Training and Sight Singing III
            As published: “Ear Training and Sight Singing III (1)”
            1
          13. Applied/Workshop (7 semesters)
            Not resolved to a course
          14. APPL 0XX1/MUSL 1600 - 7 credits
            Not resolved to a course

          4. Concentration Requirements

          0 items

            5. Additional Requirements

            0 items

              Program Notes

              0 items

                Four- Year Curriculum Plan in Music Education (Instrumentalists)

                0 items

                  Freshman Year

                  0 items

                    Fall Semester

                    11 items
                    1. APPL * - Primary Applied (1)
                      Not resolved to a course
                    2. MUSL 1000
                      Survey of Music
                      As published: “Survey of Music (3)”
                      3
                    3. (Arts & Humanities Equivalent)
                      Not resolved to a course
                    4. MUSL 1010
                      Music Theory I
                      As published: “Music Theory I (3)”
                      3
                    5. MUSL 1050
                      Secondary Class Piano I
                      As published: “Secondary Class Piano I (1)”
                      1
                    6. MUSL 15XX * SL1,2,3 - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (1)
                      Not resolved to a course
                    7. MUSL 15X0 * SL1, 2,3 Non-Majors - (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (2)
                      Not resolved to a course
                    8. MUSL 1600
                      Workshops and Recitals
                      As published: “Workshops and Recitals (0)”
                      0
                    9. MUSL 2110
                      Ear Training and Sight Singing I
                      As published: “Ear Training and Sight Singing I (2)”
                      2
                    10. UNIV 1100
                      First Year Seminar
                      As published: “First Year Seminar (2)”
                      2
                    11. ENG 1110
                      English Composition I
                      As published: “English Composition I (3)”
                      3

                    Spring Semester

                    10 items
                    1. APPL * - Primary Applied (1)
                      Not resolved to a course
                    2. MATH 1080
                      Mathematics for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
                      As published: “Mathematics for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences (3)”
                      3
                    3. MUSL 1220
                      Music Theory II
                      As published: “Music Theory II (3)”
                      3
                    4. MUSL 1060
                      Secondary Class Piano II
                      As published: “Secondary Class Piano II (1)”
                      1
                    5. MUSL 15XX * SL1,2,3 - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band or University Choir) (1)
                      Not resolved to a course
                    6. MUSL 15X0 * SL1, 2,3 Non-Majors - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band or University Choir) (2)
                      Not resolved to a course
                    7. MUSL 1600
                      Workshops and Recitals
                      As published: “Workshops and Recitals (0)”
                      0
                    8. MUSL 2120
                      Ear Training and Sight Singing II
                      As published: “Ear Training and Sight Singing II (2)”
                      2
                    9. KIN 1541
                      Fitness
                      As published: “Fitness (2)”
                      2
                    10. ENG 1210
                      English Composition II
                      As published: “English Composition II (3)”
                      3

                    Sophomore Year

                    0 items

                      Fall Semester

                      11 items
                      1. APPL * - Primary Applied (1)
                        Not resolved to a course
                      2. MUSL 1070
                        Intermediate Secondary Class Piano I
                        As published: “Intermediate Secondary Class Piano I (1)”
                        1
                      3. MUSL 15XX *SL1,2,3 - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (1)
                        Not resolved to a course
                      4. MUSL 15X0 * SL1,2,3 Non-Majors - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (2)
                        Not resolved to a course
                      5. MUSL 1600
                        Workshops and Recitals
                        As published: “Workshops and Recitals (0)”
                        0
                      6. MUSL 2210
                        Music Theory III
                        As published: “Music Theory III (3)”
                        3
                      7. MUSL 2405
                        Introduction to Music Literature
                        As published: “Introduction to Music Literature (2)”
                        2
                      8. MUSL 3110
                        Ear Training and Sight Singing III
                        As published: “Ear Training and Sight Singing III (1)”
                        1
                      9. HIST 1320
                        World Societies
                        As published: “World Societies (3)”
                        3
                      10. GEC * - Electives (3)
                        Not resolved to a course
                      11. MUSL 3500
                        Woodwind Class
                        As published: “Woodwind Class (1)”
                        1

                      Spring Semester

                      11 items
                      1. APPL * - Primary Applied (1)
                        Not resolved to a course
                      2. MUSL 1080
                        Intermediate Secondary Class Piano II
                        As published: “Intermediate Secondary Class Piano II (1)”
                        1
                      3. MUSL 15XX *SL1,2,3 - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (1)
                        Not resolved to a course
                      4. MUSL 15X0 * SL1,2,3 Non-Majors - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (2)
                        Not resolved to a course
                      5. MUSL 1600
                        Workshops and Recitals
                        As published: “Workshops and Recitals (0)”
                        0
                      6. MUSL 2220
                        Music Theory IV
                        As published: “Music Theory IV (3)”
                        3
                      7. MUSL 3410
                        History of Music I
                        As published: “History of Music I (2)”
                        2
                      8. MFL * - Foreign Language II (3)
                        Not resolved to a course
                      9. MUSL 3860
                        Acoustics and Introduction to Music Technology
                        As published: “Acoustics and Introduction to Music Technology (3)”
                        3
                      10. (GEC Science Equivalent)
                        Not resolved to a course
                      11. MUSL 1260
                        Voice Class
                        As published: “Voice Class (2)”
                        2

                      Junior Year

                      0 items

                        Fall Semester

                        11 items
                        1. APPL * - Primary Applied (1)
                          Not resolved to a course
                        2. MUSL 15XX *SL1,2,3 - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (1)
                          Not resolved to a course
                        3. MUSL 15X0 * SL1,2,3 Non-Majors - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (2)
                          Not resolved to a course
                        4. MUSL 1600
                          Workshops and Recitals
                          As published: “Workshops and Recitals (0)”
                          0
                        5. MUSL 3420
                          History of Music II
                          As published: “History of Music II (3)”
                          3
                        6. MUSL 3920
                          Conducting
                          As published: “Conducting (2)”
                          2
                        7. * EDU 3005 - Educational Psychology and Human Development (3)
                          Not resolved to a course
                        8. (GEC Social Science Equivalent in this major)
                          Not resolved to a course
                        9. EDU 2600
                          Orientation to Teaching
                          As published: “Orientation to Teaching (3)”
                          3
                        10. MUSL 4610
                          Instrumental and Choral Arranging
                          As published: “Instrumental and Choral Arranging (2)”
                          2
                        11. MUSL 3601
                          String Class
                          As published: “String Class (1)”
                          1

                        Spring Semester

                        16 items
                        1. APPL * - Primary Applied (1)
                          Not resolved to a course
                        2. MUSL 15XX *SL1,2,3 - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (1)
                          Not resolved to a course
                        3. MUSL 15X0 * SL1,2,3 Non-Majors - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (2)
                          Not resolved to a course
                        4. MUSL 1600
                          Workshops and Recitals
                          As published: “Workshops and Recitals (0)”
                          0
                        5. MUSL 4600
                          Seminar in Contemporary Music
                          As published: “Seminar in Contemporary Music (3)”
                          3
                        6. (GEC Arts & Humanities elective in this major)
                          Not resolved to a course
                        7. MUSL 4920
                          Advanced Conducting
                          As published: “Advanced Conducting (2)”
                          2
                        8. MUSL 4510
                          Piano Pedagogy
                          As published: “Piano Pedagogy (3)”
                          3
                        9. MUSL 3600
                          Percussion Class
                          As published: “Percussion Class (1)”
                          1
                        10. MUSL 3560
                          Choral and Instrumental Methods
                          As published: “Choral and Instrumental Methods (3)”
                          3
                        11. =
                          Not resolved to a course
                        12. EDU 3170
                          Assessment of Learning
                          As published: “Assessment of Learning (3)”
                          3
                        13. MUSL 3530
                          Early Childhood and Intermediate Music Methods
                          As published: “Early Childhood and Intermediate Music Methods (3)”
                          3
                        14. =
                          Not resolved to a course
                        15. EDU 3150
                          Instructional Planning
                          As published: “Instructional Planning (3)”
                          3
                        16. Students should take the Praxis II between 2nd semester of their junior year and 2nd semester senior year.
                          Not resolved to a course

                        Senior Year

                        0 items

                          Fall Semester

                          9 items
                          1. APPL * - Primary Applied Senior Recital (1)
                            Not resolved to a course
                          2. MUSL 1600
                            Workshops and Recitals
                            As published: “Workshops and Recitals (0)”
                            0
                          3. MUSL 15XX *SL1,2,3 - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (1)
                            Not resolved to a course
                          4. MUSL 15X0 * SL1,2,3 Non-Majors - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (2)
                            Not resolved to a course
                          5. EDU 3030
                            Diversity, Pedagogy and Social Change
                            As published: “Diversity, Pedagogy and Social Change (3)”
                            3
                          6. EDU 3120
                            Inclusive Teaching for Students with Special Needs
                            As published: “Inclusive Teaching for Students with Special Needs (3)”
                            3
                          7. HUM 2410
                            Arts & Humanities I
                            As published: “Arts & Humanities I (3) or”
                            3
                          8. HUM 2420
                            Arts & Humanities II
                            As published: “Arts & Humanities II (3)”
                            3
                          9. MUSL/APPL/JAZZ * - Music Elective (1)
                            Not resolved to a course

                          Spring Semester

                          3 items
                          1. EDU 4118
                            Methods and Materials in Music
                            As published: “Methods and Materials in Music (3)”
                            3
                          2. EDU 4218
                            Directed Teaching of Music
                            As published: “Directed Teaching of Music (6)”
                            6
                          3. Student is student teaching in this semester.
                            Not resolved to a course

                          Four-Year Curriculum Plan in Music Education (Vocalists)

                          0 items

                            Freshman Year

                            0 items

                              Fall Semester

                              11 items
                              1. APPL * - Primary Applied (1)
                                Not resolved to a course
                              2. MUSL 1000
                                Survey of Music
                                As published: “Survey of Music (3)”
                                3
                              3. MUSL 1010
                                Music Theory I
                                As published: “Music Theory I (3)”
                                3
                              4. MUSL 1050
                                Secondary Class Piano I
                                As published: “Secondary Class Piano I (1)”
                                1
                              5. MUSL 15XX *SL1,2,3 - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (1)
                                Not resolved to a course
                              6. MUSL 15X0 * SL1,2,3 Non-Majors - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (2)
                                Not resolved to a course
                              7. MUSL 1600
                                Workshops and Recitals
                                As published: “Workshops and Recitals (0)”
                                0
                              8. MUSL 2110
                                Ear Training and Sight Singing I
                                As published: “Ear Training and Sight Singing I (2)”
                                2
                              9. UNIV 1100
                                First Year Seminar
                                As published: “First Year Seminar (2)”
                                2
                              10. ENG 1110
                                English Composition I
                                As published: “English Composition I (3)”
                                3
                              11. Students should take the Praxis I between 1st semester freshman year and 2nd semester sophomore year.
                                Not resolved to a course

                              Spring Semester

                              10 items
                              1. APPL * - Primary Applied (1)
                                Not resolved to a course
                              2. MATH 1080
                                Mathematics for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
                                As published: “Mathematics for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences (3)”
                                3
                              3. MUSL 1220
                                Music Theory II
                                As published: “Music Theory II (3)”
                                3
                              4. MUSL 1060
                                Secondary Class Piano II
                                As published: “Secondary Class Piano II (1)”
                                1
                              5. MUSL 15XX *SL1,2,3 - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (1)
                                Not resolved to a course
                              6. MUSL 15X0 * SL1,2,3 Non-Majors - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (2)
                                Not resolved to a course
                              7. MUSL 1600
                                Workshops and Recitals
                                As published: “Workshops and Recitals (0)”
                                0
                              8. MUSL 2120
                                Ear Training and Sight Singing II
                                As published: “Ear Training and Sight Singing II (2)”
                                2
                              9. KIN 1541
                                Fitness
                                As published: “Fitness (2)”
                                2
                              10. ENG 1210
                                English Composition II
                                As published: “English Composition II (3)”
                                3

                              Sophomore Year

                              0 items

                                Fall Semester

                                13 items
                                1. APPL * - Primary Applied (1)
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                2. MUSL 1070
                                  Intermediate Secondary Class Piano I
                                  As published: “Intermediate Secondary Class Piano I (1)”
                                  1
                                3. MUSL 15XX *SL1,2,3 - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (1)
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                4. MUSL 15X0 * SL1,2,3 Non-Majors - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (2)
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                5. MUSL 1600
                                  Workshops and Recitals
                                  As published: “Workshops and Recitals (0)”
                                  0
                                6. MUSL 2210
                                  Music Theory III
                                  As published: “Music Theory III (3)”
                                  3
                                7. MUSL 2405
                                  Introduction to Music Literature
                                  As published: “Introduction to Music Literature (2)”
                                  2
                                8. MUSL 3110
                                  Ear Training and Sight Singing III
                                  As published: “Ear Training and Sight Singing III (1)”
                                  1
                                9. HIST 1320
                                  World Societies
                                  As published: “World Societies (3)”
                                  3
                                10. MUSL 1260
                                  Voice Class
                                  As published: “Voice Class (2)”
                                  2
                                11. MUSL 3602
                                  Brass Class
                                  As published: “Brass Class (1)”
                                  1
                                12. MUSL 3500
                                  Woodwind Class
                                  As published: “Woodwind Class (1)”
                                  1
                                13. MUSL 1230
                                  Diction for Singers: English and Italian
                                  As published: “Diction for Singers: English and Italian (1)”
                                  1

                                Spring Semester

                                11 items
                                1. APPL * - Primary Applied (1)
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                2. MUSL 1080
                                  Intermediate Secondary Class Piano II
                                  As published: “Intermediate Secondary Class Piano II (1)”
                                  1
                                3. MUSL 15XX *SL1,2,3 - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (1)
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                4. MUSL 15X0 * SL1,2,3 Non-Majors - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (2)
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                5. MUSL 1600
                                  Workshops and Recitals
                                  As published: “Workshops and Recitals (0)”
                                  0
                                6. MUSL 2220
                                  Music Theory IV
                                  As published: “Music Theory IV (3)”
                                  3
                                7. MUSL 3410
                                  History of Music I
                                  As published: “History of Music I (2)”
                                  2
                                8. MFL * - Foreign Language II (3)
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                9. MUSL 3860
                                  Acoustics and Introduction to Music Technology
                                  As published: “Acoustics and Introduction to Music Technology (3)”
                                  3
                                10. (GEC Science Equivalent)
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                11. MUSL 1240
                                  Diction for Singers: French and German
                                  As published: “Diction for Singers: French and German (1)”
                                  1

                                Junior Year

                                0 items

                                  Fall Semester

                                  11 items
                                  1. APPL * - Primary Applied (1)
                                    Not resolved to a course
                                  2. MUSL 15XX *SL1,2,3 - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (1)
                                    Not resolved to a course
                                  3. MUSL 15X0 * SL1,2,3 Non-Majors - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (2)
                                    Not resolved to a course
                                  4. MUSL 1600
                                    Workshops and Recitals
                                    As published: “Workshops and Recitals (0)”
                                    0
                                  5. MUSL 3420
                                    History of Music II
                                    As published: “History of Music II (3)”
                                    3
                                  6. MUSL 3920
                                    Conducting
                                    As published: “Conducting (2)”
                                    2
                                  7. * EDU 3005 - Educational Psychology and Human Development (3)
                                    Not resolved to a course
                                  8. (GEC Social Science Equivalent)
                                    Not resolved to a course
                                  9. EDU 2600
                                    Orientation to Teaching
                                    As published: “Orientation to Teaching (3)”
                                    3
                                  10. MUSL 4610
                                    Instrumental and Choral Arranging
                                    As published: “Instrumental and Choral Arranging (2)”
                                    2
                                  11. MUSL 3601
                                    String Class
                                    As published: “String Class (1)”
                                    1

                                  Spring Semester

                                  17 items
                                  1. APPL * - Primary Applied (1)
                                    Not resolved to a course
                                  2. MUSL 15XX *SL1,2,3 - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (1)
                                    Not resolved to a course
                                  3. MUSL 15X0 * SL1,2,3 Non-Majors - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (2)
                                    Not resolved to a course
                                  4. MUSL 1600
                                    Workshops and Recitals
                                    As published: “Workshops and Recitals (0)”
                                    0
                                  5. MUSL 4600
                                    Seminar in Contemporary Music
                                    As published: “Seminar in Contemporary Music (3)”
                                    3
                                  6. (GEC Arts and Humanities equivalent)
                                    Not resolved to a course
                                  7. MUSL 4920
                                    Advanced Conducting
                                    As published: “Advanced Conducting (2)”
                                    2
                                  8. MUSL 4510
                                    Piano Pedagogy
                                    As published: “Piano Pedagogy (3) or”
                                    3
                                  9. MUSL 4530
                                    Vocal Pedagogy
                                    As published: “Vocal Pedagogy (3)”
                                    3
                                  10. MUSL 3600
                                    Percussion Class
                                    As published: “Percussion Class (1)”
                                    1
                                  11. MUSL 3560
                                    Choral and Instrumental Methods
                                    As published: “Choral and Instrumental Methods (3)”
                                    3
                                  12. =
                                    Not resolved to a course
                                  13. EDU 3170
                                    Assessment of Learning
                                    As published: “Assessment of Learning (3)”
                                    3
                                  14. MUSL 3530
                                    Early Childhood and Intermediate Music Methods
                                    As published: “Early Childhood and Intermediate Music Methods (3)”
                                    3
                                  15. =
                                    Not resolved to a course
                                  16. EDU 3150
                                    Instructional Planning
                                    As published: “Instructional Planning (3)”
                                    3
                                  17. Students should take the Praxis II between 2nd semester of their junior year and 2nd semester senior year.
                                    Not resolved to a course

                                  Senior Year

                                  0 items

                                    Fall Semester

                                    9 items
                                    1. APPL * - Primary Applied Senior Recital
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    2. MUSL 1600
                                      Workshops and Recitals
                                      As published: “Workshops and Recitals (0)”
                                      0
                                    3. MUSL 15XX *SL1,2,3 - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (1)
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    4. MUSL 15X0 * SL1,2,3 Non-Majors - Large Ensemble (Marching/Symphonic Band, or University Choir) (2)
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    5. EDU 3030
                                      Diversity, Pedagogy and Social Change
                                      As published: “Diversity, Pedagogy and Social Change (3)”
                                      3
                                    6. EDU 3120
                                      Inclusive Teaching for Students with Special Needs
                                      As published: “Inclusive Teaching for Students with Special Needs (3)”
                                      3
                                    7. HUM 2410
                                      Arts & Humanities I
                                      As published: “Arts & Humanities I (3) or”
                                      3
                                    8. HUM 2420
                                      Arts & Humanities II
                                      As published: “Arts & Humanities II (3)”
                                      3
                                    9. MUSL/APPL/JAZZ/GEC * - GEC or Music Elective (3)
                                      Not resolved to a course

                                    Spring Semester

                                    3 items
                                    1. EDU 4118
                                      Methods and Materials in Music
                                      As published: “Methods and Materials in Music (3)”
                                      3
                                    2. EDU 4218
                                      Directed Teaching of Music
                                      As published: “Directed Teaching of Music (6)”
                                      6
                                    3. Student is student teaching in this semester.
                                      Not resolved to a course
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