K-12 Music, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in K-12 Music. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with our M.Ed. program.
Specific Program Requirements
Students pursuing this certificate must meet all requirements of the Teacher Education Program.
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MUS 150 | Music Theory I | 3 |
| MUS 151 | Aural Skills I | 2 |
| MUS 210 | Music Theory II | 3 |
| MUS 211 | Aural Skills II | 2 |
| MUS 250 | Music Theory III | 3 |
| MUS 251 | Aural Skills III | 2 |
| MUS 280 | Music Theory IV | 3 |
| MUS 281 | Aural Skills IV | 2 |
| MUS 305 | Music History I | 3 |
| MUS 355 | Music History II | 3 |
| Music Performance Symposium 6 sem. | ||
| Primary Ensemble (6 sem, 2 upper div.) | 6 | |
| Major Applied Lesson (5 sem.) | 10 | |
| MUS 229 | Piano Proficiency Completion | 1 |
| MUS 103 | Music and Computer Technology I | 1 |
| MUS 306 | Technology for Music Educators | 2 |
| MUS 357 | Orchestration and Arranging | 2 |
| MUS 358 | Basic Conducting | 2 |
| MUS 579 | Graduate Recital | 2 |
| MUS 550 | Instrumental Conducting | 2 |
| or MUS 560 | Choral Conducting | |
| MUS 513 | Advanced Vocal Pedagogy | 1 |
| MUS 523 | Advanced Percussion Pedagogy | 1 |
| MUS 533 | Advanced String Pedagogy | 1 |
| MUS 543 | Advanced Woodwind Pedagogy | 1 |
| MUS 553 | Advanced Brass Pedagogy | 1 |
| MUS 580 | Advanced General Music Methods | 2 |
| MUS 581 | Advanced Choral Methods | 2 |
| MUS 582 | Advanced Instrumental Methods | 2 |
| ENG 101 | Rhetoric & Writing I (GT-CO1) | 3 |
| ENG 102 | Rhetoric & Writing II (GT-CO2) | 3 |
| CID 103 | Speaking & Listening | 3 |
| MATH 109 | Mathematical Explorations (GT-MA1) | 3 |
| PSYC 151 | Human Development (GT-SS3) | 3 |
| or PSYC 251 | Childhood and Adolescence | |
| ED 202 | Foundations of Education | 3 |
| ED 560 | Professional Develop in Curriculum & Instruction | 4 |
| ED 512 | Teaching Diverse Learners | 3 |
| RDG 535 | Advanced Disciplinary Literacy | 3 |
| ED 485 | Capstone Seminar in Education | 1 |
| ED 489 | Student Teaching K-12 | 6 |
| MUS 594 | Field Experience | 6 |
| Total Credits | 106 | |