Pursue your career as a music educator in the Alabama School of the Arts with our Bachelor of Science in Music with Teacher Certification. As a graduate of this degree, you will be prepared to excel in your music programs for p-12 classrooms. The Music Education degree offers concentration options in choral or instrumental music, and you will grow pedagogical and practical experiences in teaching music.
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Core Courses |
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EFFECTIVE ENGLISH |
The Literary Tradition |
Intro to the Bible OR Christian Worldview |
History of Christian Thought OR Mission & Message of Jesus |
Basic Public Speaking OR Intro to Philosophy |
History Course |
LABORATORY SCIENCE |
MATHEMATICS |
GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVES |
Foreign Language Electives |
Major Courses |
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TE 201 Foundations of Education |
TE 301 Human Growth and Development |
TE 304 Introduction to Exceptional Children and Youth |
TE 305 Principles and Ethics of Teaching in the Elementary School |
or TE 306 Principles and Ethics of Teaching in Secondary Schools |
Admission into Teacher Education Program required: |
MU 325 - Elementary School Music Methods and Materials |
MU 425 - Secondary School Music Methods and Materials |
TE 417 - Reading Improvement in the Content Areas |
TE 422 - Educational Psychology |
TE 423 - Student Teaching and Seminar |
TE 433 - edTPA Professional Development Seminar |
MU 101 & 102 - Theory I |
MU 101L & 102L - Theory Laboratory I |
MU 201 & 202 - Theory II |
MU 201L & 202L - Theory Laboratory II |
MU 203 - Survey of Technology and Media |
MU 301 - Form and Analysis |
MU 310 - Music History I |
MU 311 - Music History II |
MU 320 - Brass Pedagogy |
MU 321 - Woodwind Pedagogy |
MU 322 - Percussion Pedagogy |
MU 323 - String Pedagogy |
MU 324 - Vocal Pedagogy |
MU 326 - Orchestration |
MU 330 - Conducting Techniques |
MU 330 Conducting Techniques |
MU 371 Finale I |
MU 427 Choral Conducting or MU 428 Instrumental Conducting |
Primary Applied Area |
Secondary Applied Area |
Concert Music Attendance (7 Sequential Semesters, required) |
MUA 200 Piano Proficiency |
MU 200 Mid-Level Review (Music) |
MUA 300 Junior Recital |
MUA 400 Senior Recital |
The University of Mobile and the Alabama School of the Arts require all students to submit an admission application before auditioning.
Fill out the interest form today to begin and schedule your audition. Auditions may be scheduled weekly (Monday-Thursday) for the student upon approval from the ASOTA office.