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Master of Music Curriculum

Church Music Major Hours
Music Core 19
    MUS 501, Introduction to Music Research         2  
    MUH 511, Music History Through Performance Practice     3  
    MUT 531, Alternative Analytical Techniques     3  
    MUG 600, Culminating Project/Examinations     3  
    MUN 594 or 596, Ensemble     2  
    MUA_ or higher, Applied Music     6  
Music Specialization       12
    MUR 503, Issues in Church Music Education   2    
MUR 512, Worship: Theology, History, and Practice   3    
MUR 513, Hymns: Their History and Use   2    
MUE 526, Advanced Choral Techniques   3    
MUR 530, Supervised Music Ministry Practicum   2    
Music Electives (to be chosen from 500-level music courses)   2    
Total Hours       33
 
Music Education Major Hours
Music Core 17-19
    MUS 501, Introduction to Music Research         2  
    MUH 511, Music History Through Performance Practice     3  
    MUT 531, Alternative Analytical Techniques     3  
    MUG 600, Culminating Project/Examinations     3  
    MUN 594 or 596, Ensemble     2  
    MUA_ or higher, Applied Music     4-6  
Music Education Core       6
    MUE 521, Foundations of Music Education   3    
    EDU 501, Contemporary Issues in Education   3    
Music Education Specialization       6
    Elementary/Middle School Specialization        
        MUE 522, Methods and Materials in Elementary/Middle School   3    
        MUE ___, 3 semester hours from Orff or Kodaly Pedagogy   3    
    Secondary Choral Specialization        
        MUE 526, Advanced Choral Techniques   3    
        MUL 527, Choral Literature   3    
    Instrumental Specialization        
        MUE 523, Instrument Technique and Repertory   3    
        MUE 528, Instrumental Literature   3    
Music Electives (to be chosen from 500-level music courses)       2-4
Total Hours       33
 
Pedagogy Major - Keyboard Hours
Music Core 13
    MUS 501, Introduction to Music Research     2  
    MUH 511, Music History Through Performance Practice     3  
    MUT 531, Alternative Analytical Techniques     3  
    MUG 600, Culminating Project/Examinations     3  
    MUN 594 or 596, Ensemble     2  
Music Specialization       17
    MUAB or MUAC 511 or higher, Applied Music   6    
    MUL 501, Keyboard Literature   3    
    MUP 501, Introduction to Pedagogy of Applied Music   3    
    MUP 502, Advanced Pedagogy of Applied Music   3    
    MUP 530, Supervised Teaching   2    
Music Electives (to be chosen from 500-level music courses)       3
Total Hours       33
 
Pedagogy Major - Instruments Hours
Music Core 13
    MUS 501, Introduction to Music Research     2  
    MUH 511, Music History Through Performance Practice     3  
    MUT 531, Alternative Analytical Techniques     3  
    MUG 600, Culminating Project/Examinations     3  
    MUN 594 or 596, Ensemble     2  
Music Specialization       17
    MUA_ 511 or higher, Applied Music   6    
    MUL 528, Instrumental Literature   3    
    MUP 501, Introduction to Pedagogy of Applied Music   3    
    MUP 502, Advanced Pedagogy of Applied Music   3    
    MUP 530, Supervised Teaching   2    
Music Electives (to be chosen from 500-level music courses)       3
Total Hours       33
 
Pedagogy Major - Voice Hours
Music Core 13
    MUS 501, Introduction to Music Research     2  
    MUH 511, Music History Through Performance Practice     3  
    MUT 531, Alternative Analytical Techniques     3  
    MUG 600, Culminating Project/Examinations     3  
    MUN 594 or 596, Ensemble     2  
Music Specialization       20
    MUAA 511 or higher, Applied Music   6    
    MUL 502, Opera Literature   2    
    MUL ___, Song Literature (Choose four hours from the following)   4    
    MUL 511, French Song Literature   2    
    MUL 512, German Lied   2    
    MUL 521, Italian Art Song   2    
    MUL 522, American/British Art Song   2    
    MUP 501, Introduction to Pedagogy of Applied Music   3    
    MUP 502, Advanced Pedagogy of Applied Music   3    
    MUP 530, Supervised Teaching   2    
Total Hours       33
 
Pedagogy Major - Keyboard Hours
Music Core 15
    MUS 501, Introduction to Music Research     2  
    MUH 511, Music History Through Performance Practice     3  
    MUT 531, Alternative Analytical Techniques     3  
    MUP 501, Introduction to Pedagogy of Applied Music     3  
    MUG 600, Culminating Project/Examinations     2  
    MUN 594 or 596, Ensemble     2  
Music Specialization       15
    MUAB or MUAC 511 or higher, Applied Music   12    
    MUL 501, Keyboard Literature   3    
Music Electives (to be chosen from 500-level music courses)       3
Total Hours       33
 
Performance Major - Instruments Hours
Music Core 15
    MUS 501, Introduction to Music Research     2  
    MUH 511, Music History Through Performance Practice     3  
    MUT 531, Alternative Analytical Techniques     3  
    MUP 501, Introduction to Pedagogy of Applied Music     3  
    MUG 600, Culminating Project/Examinations     2  
    MUN 594 or 596, Ensemble     2  
Music Specialization       15
    MUA_ 511 or higher, Applied Music   12    
    MUL 528, Instrumental Literature   3    
Music Electives (to be chosen from 500-level music courses)       3
Total Hours       33
 
Performance Major - Voice Hours
Music Core 15
    MUS 501, Introduction to Music Research     2  
    MUH 511, Music History Through Performance Practice     3  
    MUT 531, Alternative Analytical Techniques     3  
    MUP 501, Introduction to Pedagogy of Applied Music     3  
    MUG 600, Culminating Project/Examinations     2  
    MUN 594 or 596, Ensemble     2  
Music Specialization       18
    MUAA 511 or higher, Applied Music   12    
    MUL 502, Opera Literature   2    
    MUL ___, Song Literature (Choose four hours from the following)   4    
    MUL 511, French Song Literature   2    
    MUL 512, German Lied   2    
    MUL 521, Italian Art Song   2    
    MUL 522, American/British Art Song   2    
Total Hours 33
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