COURSE CURRICULUM GUIDE - DIVISION OF PERFORMING ARTS w/specialization in Music Education (Instrumental, Vocal & Keyboard) (120 total credit hours minimum)
| Communications (10 hours) | Cr. Hrs | Term | Grade | | Arts and Humanities (9 hours) | Cr. Hrs | Term | Grade |
| ENG 101 | English Comp I | 4 | | | | Group 1 - Everyone choose one (3 credits) | | | |
| ART 130 - Intro to Art | | | |
| MUS 130 - Intro to Music | | | |
| ENG 102 | English Comp II | 3 | | | ENG 211 - Intro to Literature | | | |
| THE 130 - Intro to Theater | | | |
| SPE 103 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 | | | | Group 2 - Choice A (6 credits) | | | |
| Foreign Language I AND | | | |
| Foreign Language II | | | |
| Quantitative Reasoning (3 hours) | Cr. Hrs | Term | Grade | | | |
| MAT 111
or above | Contemporary Mathematics or above | 3 | | | Group 2 - Choice B (6 credits) | | | | |
| Choose 1 - Humanities I | | | |
| ASP 101 Black Experience in America OR | | | |
| EDU 204 Cultural Responsiveness | | | |
| (recommended) OR | | | |
| IGS 200 Foundations of Cultures OR | | | |
| IGS 201 Convergence of Cultures OR | | | |
| IGS 300 Search for New Forms of Culture | | | |
| AND | | | |
| Natural Science (3 or 4 hours) | Cr. Hrs | Term | Grade | Choose 1 Humanities II | | | |
| ASP 302 Readings in Black Women's History | | | |
| ASP 303 The American Civil Rights | | | |
| Movement OR | | | |
| ASP 305 Africana Intellectual Thought OR | | | |
| ASP 306 Economic Development in the | | | |
| Diaspora OR | | | |
| BUA 370 Global Business Issues OR | | | |
| COS 303 Human Perspective on Computing | | | |
| OR | | | |
| ENG 313 Non-Western Literature OR | | | |
| MUS/AAS 323 African-American Music OR | | | |
| Must include lab or hands-on project | 3 or 4 | | | | | |
| BIO 101, BIO 103, BIO 112, CHE 109, | MUS/AAS 323 African-American Music OR | | | |
| PHS 201, PHS 202, PHS 211, PHS 221, | SP 301 Studies in African Cultures OR | | | |
| PHS 231, PHY 130 | SP 302 Studies in Asian Cultures OR | | | |
| SP 303 Studies in Latin American Cultures OR | | | |
| SP 304 The African-American Experience OR | | | |
| SP 305 The Latino Experience | | | |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences (6 hours) | Cr. Hrs | Term | Grade | University Requirements (6 hours) | Cr. Hrs | Term | Grade |
| Select 2 of the following - must be from different disciplines. Note that certain majors may have requirements. | 3 | | KSU 118 | Introduction to University Learning | 3 | | |
| ECO 200 - Survey of Economics OR |
| FIN 101 - Financial Literacy OR |
| HIS 108 - African Am History OR |
| POS 101 - American Government OR | 3 | | | KSU 186 | Navigate. The Tech. World- (Creativity and Formative Mindsets (QEP)) | 3 | | |
| PSY 200 - General Psychology OR |
| SOC 203 - Principles of Sociology |
| EDUCATION FOUNDATIONS - PRIOR TO EPP ADMISSION | EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS - EPP ADMISSION | | | |
| EDU 202 | Foundation of Teaching and Education | 3 | | | KFETS | Field Observations - 25 Hours | | | |
| EDU 302 | Child and Adolescent Development | 3 | | | CASE | Core Academic Skills for Educators | | | |
| EDU 304 | Classroom/Learning Management | 3 | | | | Autobiographical sketch | | | |
| EDU 305 | EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS - EPP ADMISSION | |
| EDU 302 | Child and Adolescent Development | 3 | | | Case | Child and Adolescent Development | Case | Case | Case | Case |
| MUC 345 | Brass Instruments Class | 1 | | |
| MUC 347 | Percussion Instruments Class | 1 | | |
| Total | 5 | | |
| *MUP | Major Ensemble (*Instrumental/Keyboard Options: MUP 381; Vocal/Keyboard Options: MUP 386 | 1 | | |
| *MUP | 1 | | |
| *MUP | 1 | | |
| **MUP | Major Ensemble (**Instrumental/Keyboard Options: Select from MUP 382 or 385; Vocal/Keyboard Options: MUP 386 | 1 | | |
| **MUP | 1 | | |
| **MUP | 1 | | |
| MUP | Ensemble Elective 1 Instrumental/Keyboard Options: Select from MUP 355, 358, 384, 385, 387, 388, or 389; Vocal/Keyboard Options: Select from MUP 311, 357, 375, or 383 | 1 | | |
| MUP | Ensemble Elective 2 Keyboard Majors: REQUIRED MUC 349-Piano Pedagogy **# Instrumental/Keyboard Options: Select from MUP 355, 358, 384, 385, 387, 388, or 389; Vocal/Keyboard Options: Select from MUP 311, 357, 375, or 383 | 1 | | |
| MUP | Ensemble Elective 3 Instrumental and Keyboard Majors: REQUIRED MUE 348-Marching Band Techniques **# Vocal Majors: Select from MUP 311, 357, 375, or 383 | 1 | | |
| Total | 9 | | |