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Program checklist · B.M. in Music Education

B.M. in Music Education

West Chester University of Pennsylvania · West Chester, PA

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Program
Award
B.M. in Music Education
Total credits (published)
129
Credits (computed from items)
164-180
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
216764
CourseShelf checklist
CK_216764_bb54299a
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

general education · 0 items

    Academic Foundations

    8 items
    1. First Year Experience requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. English Composition requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      6-7
    3. Mathematics requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3-4
    4. Interdisciplinary requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. Diverse Communities requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. MHL 180
      Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society
      As published: “Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society 2”
      3
    7. Ethics requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    8. MUE 220
      3

    Distributed Disciplinary Foundations

    5 items
    1. Science requirement 1
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. Behavioral & Social Science requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. Humanities requirement 2
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. Art requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. MHL 180
      Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society
      As published: “Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society 3”
      3

    ADDITIONAL BACCALAUREATE REQUIREMENTS

    0 items

      University Requirements

      7 items
      1. Writing Emphasis requirement 2
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      2. MHL 380
        3
      3. MUE 324
        3
      4. Speaking Emphasis requirement
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      5. MHL 280
        Western Art Music I
        As published: “Western Art Music I 3”
        3
      6. MUE 431
        6
      7. MUE 432
        6

      Degree Requirements

      1 item
      1. Capstone requirement
        Not resolved to a course
        1-15

      MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

      major core · 0 items

        Music Theory & Aurals Requirements

        5 items
        1. MTC 112
          Theory of Music I
          As published: “Theory of Music I 3”
          3
        2. MTC 114
          Aural Activities I
          As published: “Aural Activities I 3”
          2
        3. MTC 113
          Theory of Music II
          As published: “Theory of Music II 3”
          3
        4. MTC 115
          Aural Activities II
          As published: “Aural Activities II 3”
          2
        5. MTC 212
          3

        Production & Technology

        1 item
        1. MTC 169
          2

        Music History Requirements

        3 items
        1. MHL 180
          Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society
          As published: “Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society 3”
          3
        2. MHL 280
          Western Art Music I
          As published: “Western Art Music I 3”
          3
        3. MHL 380
          3

        Applied Lessons

        7 items
        1. INM 121
          Applied Music Education Lesson
          or: VOK 121 Applied Music Education Lesson
          2
        2. INM 122
          Applied Music Education Lesson
          or: VOK 122 Applied Music Education Lesson
          2
        3. INM 221
          Applied Music Education Lesson
          or: VOK 221 Applied Music Education Lesson
          2
        4. INM 222
          Applied Music Education Lesson
          or: VOK 222 Applied Music Education Lesson
          2
        5. INM 321
          Applied Music Education Lesson
          or: VOK 321 Applied Music Education Lesson
          2
        6. INM 322
          Applied Music Education Lesson
          or: VOK 322 Applied Music Education Lesson
          2
        7. INM 421
          Degree Recital
          or: VOK 421 Degree Recital
          1

        Ensembles 4

        1 item
        1. Complete 12 ensembles, 7 credits total.
          Not resolved to a course
          7

        2 semesters of marching band/opera/chamber orchestra required. Register for 1 credit each.

        4 items
        1. ENS 311
          1
        2. ENS 335
          0.5-1
        3. ENS 336
          0.5-1
        4. VOC 424
          1

        2 Non-Major Area Ensembles 5, 6

        major core · 0 items

          1 Chamber Ensemble 6

          0 items

            7 consecutive semesters of concert ensembles required (courses are repeatable). 6

            0 items

              Instrumental only

              5 items
              1. ENS 312
                0.5-1
              2. ENS 313
                0.5-1
              3. ENS 314
                0.5-1
              4. ENS 335
                0.5-1
              5. AES 131
                0.5-1

              Vocal only

              5 items
              1. ENS 321
                0.5-1
              2. ENS 322
                0.5-1
              3. ENS 323
                0.5-1
              4. ENS 324
                0.5-1
              5. ENS 325
                0.5-1

              Keyboard only

              10 items
              1. ENS 312
                0.5-1
              2. ENS 313
                0.5-1
              3. ENS 314
                0.5-1
              4. ENS 321
                0.5-1
              5. ENS 322
                0.5-1
              6. ENS 323
                0.5-1
              7. ENS 324
                0.5-1
              8. ENS 325
                0.5-1
              9. ENS 335
                0.5-1
              10. PIA 443
                6

              Piano Requirements

              0 items

                Instrumental and Vocal only

                2 items
                1. PIA 150
                  1
                2. PIA 151
                  1

                Keyboard only

                1 item
                1. PIA 350
                  1

                Voice Requirements

                0 items

                  Instrumental only

                  1 item
                  1. VOI 150
                    1

                  Keyboard only

                  2 items
                  1. VOI 150
                    1
                  2. VOI 350
                    1

                  Vocal only

                  1 item
                  1. VOI 350
                    1

                  Foundations

                  5 items
                  1. INS 110
                    1
                  2. INS 120
                    1
                  3. INS 130
                    1
                  4. INS 140
                    1
                  5. INS 150
                    1

                  Conducting

                  0 items

                    Instrumental only

                    2 items
                    1. CON 311
                      1.5
                    2. CON 312
                      1.5

                    Vocal only

                    2 items
                    1. CON 321
                      1.5
                    2. CON 322
                      1.5

                    Keyboard students can take either conducting sequence.

                    0 items

                      Required Music Education Courses

                      13 items
                      1. MUE 110
                        0.5
                      2. MUE 112
                        0.5
                      3. MUE 120
                        2
                      4. MUE 202
                        3
                      5. MUE 210
                        0.5
                      6. MUE 212
                        0.5
                      7. MUE 220
                        3
                      8. MUE 300
                        1
                      9. MUE 310
                        1
                      10. MUE 320
                        3
                      11. MUE 322
                        3
                      12. MUE 324
                        3
                      13. MUE 326
                        3

                      Education Courses

                      3 items
                      1. EDP 280
                        3
                      2. LAN 382
                        3
                      3. EDR 347
                        3

                      Additional Mathematics Course

                      1 item
                      1. 1 Additional MAT. Suggested: MAT 101, MAT 103, MAT 104, MAT 113, MAT 115, or MAT 121, in addition to the General Education Mathematics requirement.
                        Not resolved to a course
                        3

                      Electives

                      electives · 1 item
                      1. Complete 2 credits of electives
                        Not resolved to a course
                        2

                      Other Music Requirements

                      0 items

                        6 semesters of recital attendance (10 approved recitals)

                        0 items

                          Certification Exams and Requirements

                          0 items

                            Capstone Requirement

                            2 items
                            1. MUE 431
                              Student Teaching I
                              As published: “Student Teaching I 7”
                              6
                            2. MUE 432
                              Student Teaching II
                              As published: “Student Teaching II 7”
                              6
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