Instrumental Principal Emphasis (10 hours):
For small ensemble experience, choose from the following as offered (2 hours): MU168O Opera Scenes ..................................................... 1 hr. MU168V Chamber Choir ................................................... 1 hr. MU168X Men’s Ensemble ................................................. 1 hr.
MU352* Instrumentation and Arranging .................. 3 hrs. MU299/399 Directed Independent Study (in literature and pedagogy of particular instrument) ................... 3 hrs. Two methods courses selected from the following: MU365* Applied Brass Tech/Repertoire ................... MU366* Applied String Tech/Repertoire .................. MU367* Applied Woodwind Tech/Repertoire ......... MU368* Applied Percussion Tech/Repertoire ..........
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TEACHER EDUCATION Program—Norland, Chair, Education Department Mission Statement: The Bethany College Education Department strives to instill in candidates the knowledge base, teaching skills, as well as professional attitudes and values necessary to become exceptional, reflective teachers in a diverse culture.
For small ensemble experience, choose from the following as offered (2 hours): MU168A Brass Quintet ................................................ 1 hr. MU168C Chamber Ensemble ...................................... 1 hr. MU168D Jazz Combo ................................................... 1 hr. MU168F Flute Ensemble ............................................. 1 hr. MU168H Strings .......................................................... 1 hr. MU168P Saxophone Quartet ...................................... 1 hr. MU168R Percussion Ensemble .................................... 1 hr. MU168S Trumpet ........................................................ 1 hr. MU168T Trombone ..................................................... 1 hr. MU168W Woodwind Ensemble .................................. 1 hr. MU171 Bethany Brass Ensemble ................................ 1 hr.
Program Vision: We believe teacher education is a cooperative venture in building relationships and empowering candidates to be knowledgeable, skillful, and inspiring professionals who focus on the interests, welfare, and success of learners. Overview of the Teacher Education Program NOTE: Contact the Education Department or refer to the current handbook for teacher education for current information regarding the Teacher Education Program.
Piano Principal Emphasis (10 hours): MU373 Piano Literature and Pedagogy .......................... 3 hrs. MU379* Voice Literature and Pedagogy………………………..3 hrs . Two courses selected from the following: MU352* Instrumentation and Arranging ......................... 3 hrs. MU364 Choral Conducting and Materials ........................ 2 hrs. MU377 Music in Worship ............................................... 3 hrs.
The Teacher Education Program at Bethany College seeks to prepare qualified pre-service candidates for teaching positions in fields for which it has program approval from the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE). To accomplish this the Teacher Education Department functions to: 1.
For small ensemble experience, choose from the following as offered (2 hours): MU168C Chamber Ensemble ............................................ 1 hr. 2.
Organ Principal Emphasis (10 hours): MU374* Service Playing .................................................. 2 hrs. MU375* Beginning Improvisation .................................. 2 hrs. MU376* Organ Pedagogy and Literature ........................ 3 hrs. MU377* Music in Worship ............................................. 3 hrs.
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For small ensemble experience, choose from the following as offered (2 hours): MU168C Chamber Ensemble ............................................ 1 hr. MU168V Chamber Choir ................................................... 1 hr. MU168Z Handbells ............................................................ 1 hr.
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Voice Principal Emphasis (11-12 hours) MU278 Lyric Diction ........................................................ 2 hrs. MU379* Voice Literature and Pedagogy ........................ 3 hrs.
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One course selected from the following: MU352* Instrumentation and Arranging ........................ 3 hrs. MU364 Choral Conducting and Materials ........................ 2 hrs. MU377* Music in Worship ............................................. 3 hrs.
Coordinate efforts on campus so that all teacher preparation programs are of sufficiently high quality to be eligible for Kansas State Department of Education program review approval and accreditation Provide opportunities through which candidates can develop the qualities identified in the Bethany College model of a liberally educated person. Provide early experiences in elementary and secondary classrooms for those considering teaching. Identify candidates with professional promise and encourage them to enter the teaching profession. Enable candidates who select teaching majors to develop the competencies and qualities associated with the Bethany College Exceptional Teacher Model. Provide effective guidance services related to candidates’ academic goals and social concerns. Recommend for licensure those who have completed an approved program and meet all requirements for licensure.
NOTE: All approved programs leading to licensure are subject to change. Consequently, although a candidate completes coursework listed for any of the teaching majors and endorsements in the catalog that was in effect when they entered Bethany, it is imperative that candidates check with the Education Department often to ensure that they complete the coursework required for their approved program.
One course selected from the following: CM212 Oral Interpretation ............................................. 3 hrs. TH111 Acting ................................................................... 3 hrs. 23
