Music Education B.Mus-Vocal K-12_Fall 2025.xlsx

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1	University of Minnesota Duluth
2	College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
3	The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, your math placement, overlapping liberal education electives, if you are pursuing an additional major(s) and/or minor(s), or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Please work with your academic advisor to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
4	Sample Plan: Music Education B.Mus-Vocal K-12					TOTAL CREDITS:	124
5	Year 1:	Fall Semester			Year 1:	Spring Semester
6	Course	Title	Credits	LE	Course	Title	Credits	LE
7	UST 1000	Learning in Community	1		MU 100	Recital Hour	0
8	WRIT 1120	College Writing	3	WIL	MU 1121	Tonal Harmony II	3	LQR
9	MU 100	Recital Hour	0		MU 1122	Ear-Training II	1
10	MU 1111	Tonal Harmony I	3		MU 1311	Voice Major Applied Lesson (sec 001)	2
11	MU 1112	Ear-Training and Sight-Singing I	1		MU 1422	Piano Class II	1
12	MU 1311	Voice Major Applied Lesson (sec 001)	2		MU 1440	Survey of Instrumental Techniques	1
13	MU 1411	Diction: Italian & English	1		MU 1511	University Singers	1	FA
14	MU 1421	Piano Class I	1		MU 2605	Introduction to Music Education	1
15	MU 1511	University Singers	1	FA	LE	Social Sciences, Global Perspectives	3	SS, GP
16	EDUC 1101	Education in Modern Society	3	HUM
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18		Term credits	16			Term credits	13
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20	Year 2:	Fall Semester			Year 2:	Spring Semester
21	Course	Title	Credits	LE	Course	Title	Credits	LE
22	MU 100	Recital Hour	0		MU 100	Recital Hour	0
23	MU 1311	Voice Major Applied Lesson (sec 001)	2		MU 1311	Voice Major Applied Lesson (sec 001)	2
24	MU 1423	Piano Class III	1		MU 1424	Piano Class IV	1
25	MU 1511	University Singers	1	FA	MU 1511	University Singers	1	FA
26	MU 2111	Tonal Harmony III	3		MU 2121	Tonal Harmony IV	3
27	MU 2112	Ear-Training III	1		MU 2122	Ear-Training, Sight Singing and Improvisation	1
28	MU 2600	Creativity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Music Education	3		MU 3202	Music History II	3
29	MU 3201	Music History I	3		LE	Oral Communication & Languages	3	OCL
30	LE	Natural Sciences with Lab, Sustainability	4	NS, S	LE	Theorizing Race, Power, and Justice	3	RPJ
31					MU 300	Advanced Standing Exam	0
32		Term credits	18			Term credits	17
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34	Year 3:	Fall Semester			Year 3:	Spring Semester
35	Course	Title	Credits	LE	Course	Title	Credits	LE
36	MU 100	Recital Hour	0		MU 100	Recital Hour	0
37	MU 3606	Field Experience: Classroom Music Pre K-8 #	1		MU 3702	Choral Conducting and Methods II	3
38	MU 3608	Teaching Elementary Music	3		MU 4311	Voice Major Applied Lesson	2
39	MU 3701	Choral Conducting and Methods I	3		MU 4511	University Singers	1
40	MU 4311	Voice Major Applied Lesson	2		MU 4606	Special and Adaptive Methods in Music Education	3	CD
41	MU 4511	University Singers	1		MU 3510 / 4512 / 4513	Additional Ensemble	1
42	MU 4600	Vocal Pedagogy	1		EDUC 4381	Teaching Indigenous Students	3
43	WRIT 3110	Advanced Writing: Arts and Letters	3		EDSE 4100	Teaching in a Diverse Society	3
44	LE	Fine Arts, Humanities, Natural Sciences, or SS*	3	FA, HUM, NS, SS*	LE	Fine Arts, Humanities, Natural Sciences, or SS*	3	FA, HUM, NS, SS*
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46		Term credits	17			Term credits	19
47					Apply to STEP program/Blocks by 6th week of Y3 Spring semester
48	Year 4:	Fall Semester			Year 4:	Spring Semester
49	Course	Title	Credits	LE	Course	Title	Credits	LE
50	MU 100	Recital Hour	0		BLOCK 3:
51	MU 3300	Junior Recital	1		ELED 4650	Student Teaching in Individual Subjects: K-8	6
52	MU 4311	Voice Major Applied Lesson	2		EDSE 4600	Student Teaching	6
53	MU 4511	University Singers	1
54	BLOCK 2:
55	EDSE 3206	Apprenticeship: Secondary School	3
56	EDSE 4214	Teaching Content-Area Reading Grades 5-12	3
57	EDSE 4501	Adolescent/Adult Development and Learning Theory	3
58		Term credits	13			Term credits	12
59	Apply for student teaching by 4th week of Y4 Fall semester
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61	# MU 3606 requires students to complete a background check and purchase liability insurance
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