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University of Calgary Calendar 2012-2013 Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.49 Music 4.49.7 Concurrent BMus (Music Education)/BEd
4.49.7 Concurrent BMus (Music Education)/BEd
Introduction

This five-year program leads to a Bachelor of Education from the Faculty of Education and a Bachelor of Music in Music Education from the Faculty of Arts. A minimum of 25 full-course equivalents must be successfully completed.

Present certification requirements of the Province of Alberta can be satisfied. When planning courses, students should take into consideration Alberta Teacher Certification Requirements. For details, refer to the Faculty of Education website.

The BMus (Music Education) part of the program involves three years of study and exists only in combination with the two-year BEd program. It is designed for students intending to teach music (both instrumental and choral) in the schools. In addition to the core areas of performance, theory, history and musicianship, the program provides course work in conducting, vocal and instrumental techniques and appropriate pedagogy for different age groups.

Admission

Students must meet the admissions requirements for both the Bachelor of Music program (see the Overview of Programs and Procedures) and the Faculty of Arts (see A.2 “Admission Requirements” at the University of Calgary), as well as the Faculty of Education.

Faculty of Arts Requirements

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS FOR CONCURRENT DEGREES

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.

B. MAJOR-FIELD REQUIREMENTS FOR MUSIC EDUCATION AND NORMAL SEQUENCE

Students must successfully complete the following program of study, which includes 12.5 to 14.0 full-course equivalents in the Field of Music.

Common Program for all BMus Majors

  • Music 211, 213 and 225
  • Music 231 and 233
  • Music 221 and 223
  • One of Music Performance 201, 203, 205, 211, 213 or 215
  • 0.5 full-course equivalent in non-Music options
  • 0.5 full-course equivalent in open options
  • One of Music 101, 102, 103 or 104

Senior Music Courses

Note: Music Education students are encouraged to include Music Education 417 as one of their option courses.

Note: In addition students must successfully complete Music 127 (Class Keyboard) if piano skills are not up to the required level.

Faculty of Education Requirements

Students in this program must meet the requirements (10 full-course equivalents) for the two-year BEd degree. For additional requirements of the Faculty of Education, see 3.5.1 or 3.5.2 for the Elementary or Secondary Route in their part of the calendar.