Bachelor of Music, General < University of Texas at El Paso

Concentrations

All-Levels Ed-Instrumental Track
All-Levels Ed-Vocal Track

Degree Plan

Bachelor of Music, General with a Conc in All-Levels Ed-Instrumental

Required Credits: 120

Course List
Code	Title	Hours
ESOL Track
Students who completed ESOL 1311 and ESOL 1312 will need to also complete ESOL 2303 with a grade of C or better.
University Core Curriculum
Complete the University Core Curriculum requirements.		42
MUSL 2321	Intro to Music History ( Required for Creative Arts component)	3
Instrumental Track Music
Theory Advancement Test required for all Bachelor of Music degrees
Required Courses: ¹
MUSA 1091	Student Recital (Complete seven semesters)	0
MUSA 1165	Chamber Music/Accompanying (Complete two semesters)	1
MUSA 2033	Instrumental Conducting Lab (Complete one semester)	0
MUSA 1195	Individual Instruction (Complete four semesters) ²	1
MUSA 3295	Individual Instruction (Complete three semesters) ²	2
MUSA 3331	Instrumental Conducting I	3
MUSA 3333	Instrumental Conducting II	3
MUSL 3321	Music History Survey I	3
MUSL 3322	Music History Survey II	3
MUST 1111	Aural Skills I	1
MUST 1112	Aural Skills II	1
MUST 1313	Music Theory I	3
MUST 1314	Music Theory II	3
MUST 2111	Aural Skills III	1
MUST 2112	Aural Skills IV	1
MUST 2313	Music Theory III	3
MUST 2314	Music Theory IV	3
MUST 3215	Music Theory V	2
Ensemble I:
Select three semesters of the following:		3
MUSA 1241	Marching Band
MUSA 1261	Orchestra-Strings ³
Ensemble II:
Select four semesters of the following: (This will be either 4 or 8 hours)		4
MUSA 1143	Symphonic Band
MUSA 1241	Marching Band
MUSA 1244	Symphonic Winds
MUSA 1261	Orchestra-Strings ³
Ensemble III:
Select one additional semester of ensemble of the following: (This will be either 1 or 2 hours)		1
MUSA 1137	Special Focus Ensembles
MUSA 1143	Symphonic Band
MUSA 1241	Marching Band
MUSA 1244	Symphonic Winds
MUSA 1261	Orchestra-Strings ³
Pedagogy:
Select three semesters of the following:		6
MUSA 2267	Secondary Instruct-Woodwinds I
MUSA 2268	Secondary Instruction-Brass I
MUSA 2275	Secondary Instruc.-Low Strings
MUSA 2276	Secondary Instr.-High Strings
MUSA 2277	Secondary Instruc-Woodwinds II
MUSA 2279	Secondary Instruct.-Percussion
Piano Proficiency:
MUSA 2272	Piano Class IV ⁴	2
Senior Recital:
Complete senior recital
Education Minor (Music)
Required Courses:
EDPC 3300	Developmental Variations	3
MUSE 3336	Tch Music Elementary Schools	3
MUSE 4333	Tch Music Secondary School	3
RED 3342	Content Area Literacy	3
SCED 3317	Multicultural Ed in Sec School	3
TED 4697	Stud't Teach: All-Levels Music	6
Total Hours		120

¹	Only one ensemble course per semester is accepted.
²	Complete courses in the same instrument.
³	If orchestral string
⁴	Or fulfill piano proficiency

Bachelor of Music, General with a Conc. in All-Levels Ed-Vocal

Required Credits: 120

Course List
Code	Title	Hours
ESOL Track
Students who completed ESOL 1311 and ESOL 1312 will need to also complete ESOL 2303 with a grade of C or better.
University Core Curriculum
Complete the University Core Curriculum requirements.		42
MUSL 2321	Intro to Music History (Required for Creative Arts component)	3
Vocal Track Music Core
Theory Advancement Test required for all Bachelor of Music degrees
Required Courses:
MUSA 1091	Student Recital (Complete seven semesters)	0
MUSA 1195	Individual Instruction (Complete four semesters)	1
MUSA 3295	Individual Instruction (Complete three semesters)	2
MUSA 2263	Diction I	2
MUSA 2264	Diction II	2
MUSA 3337	Choral Conducting I	3
MUSA 3338	Choral Conducting II	3
MUSA 4293	Pedagogy Of Voice	2
MUSA 4294	Song Literature	2
MUSL 3321	Music History Survey I	3
MUSL 3322	Music History Survey II	3
MUST 1111	Aural Skills I	1
MUST 1112	Aural Skills II	1
MUST 1313	Music Theory I	3
MUST 1314	Music Theory II	3
MUST 2111	Aural Skills III	1
MUST 2112	Aural Skills IV	1
MUST 2313	Music Theory III	3
MUST 2314	Music Theory IV	3
MUST 3215	Music Theory V	2
Choir:
Select a combination of eight semesters from the following:		8
MUSA 1151	University Chorus
MUSA 1250	University Chorale
Piano Proficiency:
MUSA 2272	Piano Class IV ¹	2
Senior Recital:
Complete senior recital
Education Minor (Music)
Required Courses:
EDPC 3300	Developmental Variations	3
MUSE 3336	Tch Music Elementary Schools	3
MUSE 4333	Tch Music Secondary School	3
RED 3342	Content Area Literacy	3
SCED 3317	Multicultural Ed in Sec School	3
TED 4697	Stud't Teach: All-Levels Music	6
Total Hours		117

¹	Or fulfill piano proficiency.

University Core Curriculum

NOTE: The department may make specific suggestions for courses which are most applicable towards your major.

Psychology and Criminal Justice majors and minors are required to take MATH 1320 Math for Social Sciences I (C) or a higher level Calculus course.

Business majors are required to take MATH 1320 Math for Social Sciences I (C) or a higher level Calculus course.

NOTE: All courses require a C or better

Communication

Course List
Code	Title	Hours
Select six hours of the following: (Note: ESL students should take ESOL 1300 & ESOL 1312		6
COMM 1611	Written and Oral Communication
RWS 1301	Rhetoric & Composition I
RWS 1302	Rhetoric & Composition 2
RWS 1601	Rhetoric, Composition & Comm
ESOL 1311	Expos Engl Compos-Spkr Esl (C) ¹
ESOL 1312	Res & Crit Writng Spkr Esl (C) ¹
Total Hours		6

American History

Course List
Code	Title	Hours
Required Courses:
HIST 1301	History of U.S. to 1865 (C)	3
HIST 1302	History of U.S. Since 1865 (C)	3
Total Hours		6

Language, Philosophy & Culture

Course List
Code	Title	Hours
Select one of the following:		3
ENGL 2311	English Literature (C)
ENGL 2312	English Literature (C)
ENGL 2313	Intro to American Fiction (C)
ENGL 2314	Intro to American Drama (C)
ENGL 2318	Intro to American Poetry (C)
FREN 2322	Making of the "Other" Americas
HIST 2301	World History to 1500 (C)
HIST 2302	World History Since 1500 (C)
PHIL 1301	Introduction to Philosophy (C)
PHIL 2306	Ethics (C)
RS 1301	Introduct to Religious Studies
SPAN 2340	Seeing & Naming: Conversations
WS 2300	Introduction to Womens Studies
WS 2350	Global Feminisms
Total Hours		3

Mathematics

Course List
Code	Title	Hours
Select one of the following:		3
MATH 1319	Math in the Modern World (C)
MATH 1320	Math for Social Sciences I (C)
MATH 1411	Calculus I
MATH 1411A	Calculus I - Part A
MATH 1411B	Calculus I - Part B
MATH 1411C	Calculus I - Part C
MATH 1508	Precalculus (C)
MATH 1508A	Pre-calculus - Part A
MATH 1508B	Pre-calculus - Part B
MATH 1508C	Pre-calculus - Part C
MATH 2301	Math for Social Sciences II
MATH 2326	Differential Equations
STAT 1380	Descriptive & Inferential Stat
STAT 2480	Elementary Statistical Methods
Total Hours		3

Life & Physical Sciences - Lab

Course List
Code	Title	Hours
Select one of the following:		1-4
ASTR 1107	Astronomy Lab I (C)
BIOL 1103	Introductory Biology Lab (C)
BIOL 1104	Human Biology Laboratory (C)
BIOL 1107	Topics in Study of Life I
BIOL 1108	Organismal Biology Laboratory
BIOL 2111	Human Anat/Physio Lab I (C)
BIOL 2113	Human Anat/Physio Lab II (C)
CHEM 1105	Laboratory for CHEM 1305
CHEM 1106	Laboratory for CHEM 1306
CHEM 1407	Introductory Chemistry (C)
CHEM 1408	Introductory Chemistry (C)
ESCI 1101	Environmental Sci. Lab (C)
ESCI 1102	Non-major Lab for ESCI 1301
GEOG 1106	Laboratory for GEOG 1306 (C)
GEOL 1104	Lab for GEOL 1314 (C)
GEOL 1103	Lab for GEOL 1313 (C)
GEOL 1111	Principles of Earth Sci - Lab
GEOL 1112	Laboratory for Geology 1212
PHYS 1403	General Physics I (C)
PHYS 1404	General Physics II (C)
PHYS 2420	Introductory Mechanics
PHYS 2421	Introductory Electromagnetism
Total Hours		1-4

Life and Physical Sciences

A minimum of two semesters of lecture and one semester of laboratory associated with one of the courses, or two semesters of combined (3 credit) lecture-laboratory courses (Only six hours apply toward the required 42.)

Course List
Code	Title	Hours
Select six hours of the following: ¹		6
ASTR 1107	Astronomy Lab I (C)
ASTR 1307	Elem Astronomy-Solar System(C)
ASTR 1308	Elem Astr Stars & Galaxies (C)
BIOL 1103	Introductory Biology Lab (C)
BIOL 1104	Human Biology Laboratory (C)
BIOL 1107	Topics in Study of Life I
BIOL 1108	Organismal Biology Laboratory
BIOL 1203	Introductory Biology
BIOL 1304	Human Biology (C)
BIOL 1305	General Biology
BIOL 1306	Organismal Biology
BIOL 2111	Human Anat/Physio Lab I (C)
BIOL 2113	Human Anat/Physio Lab II (C)
BIOL 2311	Human Anat/Physiology I (C)
BIOL 2313	Human Anat/Physiology II (C)
CHEM 1105	Laboratory for CHEM 1305
CHEM 1106	Laboratory for CHEM 1306
CHEM 1305	General Chemistry
CHEM 1306	General Chemistry (C)
CHEM 1407	Introductory Chemistry (C)
CHEM 1408	Introductory Chemistry (C)
ESCI 1101	Environmental Sci. Lab (C)
ESCI 1102	Non-major Lab for ESCI 1301
ESCI 1301	Intro to Environmental Sci (C)
GEOG 1106	Laboratory for GEOG 1306 (C)
GEOG 1306	Physical Geography (C)
GEOL 1103	Lab for GEOL 1313 (C)
GEOL 1104	Lab for GEOL 1314 (C)
GEOL 1111	Principles of Earth Sci - Lab
GEOL 1112	Laboratory for Geology 1212
GEOL 1211	Principles of Earth Sciences
GEOL 1212	Principles of Earth Science
GEOL 1230	The Blue Planet
GEOL 1231	Natural Hazards
GEOL 1313	Intro to Physical Geology (C)
GEOL 1314	Intro to Historical Geol (C)
HSCI 2302	Fundamentals of Nutrition
HSCI 2303	Wellness Dynamics
MICR 2330	Microorganisms and Disease
PHYS 1403	General Physics I (C)
PHYS 1404	General Physics II (C)
PHYS 2120	Laboratory for PHYS 2320
PHYS 2121	Laboratory for PHYS 2321
PHYS 2320	Introductory Mechanics
PHYS 2321	Introductory Electromagnetism
Total Hours		6

¹	Based on the major selected, options listed might not be applicable; please refer to the prerequisite area at top if one is present.

Political Science

Course List
Code	Title	Hours
Required Courses:
POLS 2310	Introduction to Politics (C)	3
POLS 2311	American Gover & Politics (C)	3
Total Hours		6

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Course List
Code	Title	Hours
Select one of the following:		3
ANTH 1301	Intro-Phys Anth/Archeolog (C)
ANTH 1302	Intro-Cultural Anthropology(C)
ANTH 1310	Cultural Geography
ANTH 2320	Intro to Linguistics (C)
CE 2326	Econ for Engrs & Scientists
COMM 2350	Interpersonal Communication
COMM 2372	Mass Media and Society
ECON 2303	Principles of Economics (C)
ECON 2304	Principles of Economics (C)
EDPC 1301	Introduction to Ed Psychology
EDU 1342	Action Research in Classrooms
ENGL 2320	Introduction to Linguistics(C)
GEOG 1310	Cultural Geography (C)
LING 2320	An Intro. to Linguistics (C)
LING 2340	Lang. Inside & Out: Sel Topics
PSYC 1301	Introduction to Psychology (C)
SOCI 1301	Introduction to Sociology (C)
SOCI 1310	Cultural Geography
Total Hours		3

Creative Arts

Course List
Code	Title	Hours
Select one of the following:		3
ART 1300	Art Appreciation (C)
ARTH 1305	History of Art I (C)
ARTH 1306	History of Art II (C)
DANC 1304	Dance Appreciation (C)
FILM 1390	Intro-Art of Motion Pict. (C)
MUSL 2321	Intro to Music History
MUSL 1324	Music Appreciation (C)
MUSL 1327	Jazz to Rock (C)
THEA 1313	Introduction to Theatre (C)
Total Hours		3

Component Area Option

Course List
Code	Title	Hours
Select two of the following:		6
BUSN 1301	Intro to Global Business
COMM 1301	Public Speaking (C)
COMM 1302	Business/Profession Comm (C)
CS 1310	Intro-Computational Thinking
CS 1320	Computer Programming Sci/Engr
SCI 1301	Inquiry in Math & Science
UNIV 1301	Seminar/Critical Inquiry (C)
Total Hours		6