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    Music Education (Bachelor of Music) (PK-12) 25-26

    MAJOR EVALUATION FORM
    MUSIC EDUCATION (Bachelor of Music) (PK-12)
    Note:  See additional Education and prerequisite courses required for licensure on the back side of this form
    2025-2026 Catalog

    Transfer students must complete at least half of the course credits required for this major at Elmhurst University.

    Overall GPA 2.75 Music GPA 2.75 All major and licensure courses must be completed with a grade of C- (1.70) or higher.

    1.0 course credit = 4 semester hours


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    Choose two of the following six courses based on area:
    [100 hours of Clinical Experience are required prior to Student Teaching]
    Concert Attendance; each term with or without credit
    Applied music in one instrument or voice (6 terms for credit)
    Participation in Band, Orchestra or Choir each Term – with or without credit

    Pass Keyboard Musicianship Exam *** One Interview by Department ***

    Music Education Licensure

    Receipt of this form in no way indicates acceptance in the Education Program. Students may not enroll in any education courses (SEC) without first being admitted to the Education Program.

    Application to the Education Program requires a minimum overall GPA of 2.75 from all institutions of higher learning. Please see the Application for Admission to a Teacher Education Program on the University website for additional application information.

    Music Education majors must maintain a major GPA of 2.75 or higher and an overall GPA of 2.75 or higher. All courses taken to meet licensure requirements must be completed for a grade of C-(1.70) or higher. All educator preparation programs are subject to revisions required by changes from the Illinois State Board of Education.

    ALL students must complete at least half of their Education courses, excluding SEC 300, 450 and student teaching (MUS 457), at Elmhurst University and must complete three full terms [Fall/Spring] at Elmhurst University prior to student teaching.

    Required Courses – Grades of C- (1.70) or Higher

    Professional Education Courses – Grades of C- (1.70) or Higher