On behalf of the F. Ludwig Diehn School of Music, I would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to 91制片厂. The Undergraduate Student Handbook will help you become aware of the general policies of the Diehn School of Music. Please read it carefully and follow its guidelines closely. The restrictions and requirements are intended to enable us to work smoothly together. They are necessary, and it is essential that you follow them.
Please make sure that you work closely with the Diehn School of Music Chief Departmental Advisor and your Area Director to fulfill all degree requirements; however, if I can help you with a particular problem, please arrange an appointment to see me.
The faculty and I look forward to helping you with your education and your preparation for a career in music. Never lose sight of your personal career goals and always strive for excellence!
Sincerely,
Nancy K. Klein Ph.D.
Chair, F. Ludwig Diehn School of Music
Attention Music Majors
All Music Majors must take ENGL 211C and must obtain a minimum grade of C in both English 110C and ENGL 211C before declaring a major and to graduate. Students must earn a C or better in MUSC 221, 222, 223, 224, 321, and 323 to advance to the next level of theory and sight singing.
Go to the Music Education Resources page to access information and updates for the Music Education degree. Contact your advisor for the Music Education Curriculum Sequence Guide for your specific admission year and concentration.
Music Education students registering for MUSE 151, MUSC 300, MUSC 402, MUSC 404 or MUSC 408 must obtain a background check/clearance prior to starting the field experience. This process may take up to eight weeks, so plan accordingly. It is highly recommended that Music Education students complete the background check process in the second semester of the freshman year. Follow the instructions for completing this process at 91制片厂 Clearance Background Check Process.
Music Education majors are advised to take the Praxis Music Content Knowledge Test #5113 before or during the final music education practicum course (MUSC 402, 404 or 408). A passing score on this exam is required to pass the final practicum course taken, either MUSC 402, 404, or 408. The Praxis Music Content Knowledge Test #5113 must be passed prior to the Teacher Candidate Internship (student teaching). Contact Dr. Owens or Dr. Raschdorf for details. Specific course requirements are listed in the for your year of admission.
