Requirement of Major in Music at Saint Norbert College
Music major requirements
Music performance major:
MUSI 381 Introduction to Conducting
MUSI 382 Advanced Choral Conducting or MUSI 383 Advanced Instrumental Conducting
MUSI 384 Orchestration
MUSI 167 Comprehensive Musicianship 1
MUSI 168 Comprehensive Musicianship 2
MUSI 267 Comprehensive Musicianship 3
MUSI 268 Comprehensive Musicianship 4
MUSI 367 Comprehensive Musicianship 5
MUSI 368 Comprehensive Musicianship 6
8 ensemble courses (1 Credit each for a total of ![]()
8 semesters of applied music or 7 semesters + MUSI 420, merit recital (2 credits each for a total of 16)
Special Requirements
Piano majors
MUSI 321, Piano Pedagogy 1 or MUSI 329 Piano Literature (2 credits)
Instrumental majors
one of the following:
MUSI 362 – Woodwind Methods
MUSI 363 – String Methods
MUSI 365 – Brass Methods
MUSI 366 – Percussion Methods
Vocal majors
MUSI 345 - Vocal Literature
MUSI 346 - Vocal Diction and Pedagogy
2 semesters of MUSI 016
Music education major:
MUSI 150 Survey of World Music
MUSI 167 Comprehensive Musicianship 1
MUSI 168 Comprehensive Musicianship 2
MUSI 267 Comprehensive Musicianship 3
MUSI 268 Comprehensive Musicianship 4
MUSI 367 Comprehensive Musicianship 5
MUSI 368 Comprehensive Musicianship 6
MUSI 381 Introduction to Conducting
6 ensemble courses (1 credit each)
6 semesters of applied music (2 credits each)
EDUC 120 Psychology for Teaching
EDUC 125 Foundations of U.S. Education
EDUC 250 Pre-student Teaching Experience
EDUC 281 Teaching Children With Disabilities
2 of the following: EDUC 469 Student Teaching: General Music, EDUC 470 Student Teaching: Choral Music, EDUC 475 Student Teaching: Instrumental Music 1, EDUC 476 Student Teaching: Instrumental Music 2 (8 credits each area of certification)
Additional requirements for certification
Choral majors
MUSI 328 Piano
MUSI 328 Piano Practicum
MUSI 382 Advanced Choral Conducting
MUSI 346 Vocal Diction & Pedagogy
EDUC 315 Choral Music Methods for Junior and Senior High School
EDUC 317 General Music in the Elementary School
EDUC 318 General Music in Secondary School
Instrumental majors
MUSI 362 Woodwind
MUSI 362 Woodwind Methods
MUSI 363 String Methods
MUSI 365 Brass Methods
MUSI 366 Percussion Methods
MUSI 383 Advanced Instrumental Conducting
EDUC 316 Instrumental Music in the Schools
Music Liberal Arts music major:
HUMA 100 Introduction to the Humanities through the Fine Arts
MUSI 167 Comprehensive Musicianship 1
MUSI 168 Comprehensive Musicianship 2
MUSI 267 Comprehensive Musicianship 3
MUSI 268 Comprehensive Musicianship 4
MUSI 367 Comprehensive Musicianship 5
MUSI 368 Comprehensive Musicianship 6
MUSI 381 Introduction to Conducting
6 ensemble courses (1 credit each)
4 semesters of applied music (2 credits each)
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