2025-2026-MDC-BACHELOR OF MUSIC: MUSIC EDUCATION MAJOR

Admission Requirements

Teacher Preparatory Program
- Complete Associate in Arts (AA) degree
- Complete all prerequisites with grade of C or higher
- Cumulative Transfer GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Complete Pre-Screening Process for Audition Consideration
  - Visit: Apply to the Wertheim: Application Steps
- Complete Florida Teacher Certification Examinations (FTCE) - General Knowledge Test
  - State-mandated for admission to teacher preparation programs. We strongly encourage students to pass this test prior to transfer. For more information and to register for the General Knowledge Test, visit: FTCE.

Special Notes

MAC 1105 (College Algebra) is not required for this program. Select MGF or STA courses that satisfy the AA. If MGF or STA courses are included in the table(s) below, select those.
Refer to the Specialized Admissions, department, and catalog links above to review this program, including application process and deadlines.
The Music Education Major leads to K-12 Professional Teaching Certification in Music in the State of Florida.

MDC Course

1. 1. MUT 1111 Music Theory 1
    MUT 1111
  2. MUT 1112 Music Theory 2
    MUT 1112
  3. MUT 2116 Music Theory 3
    MUT 2116
  4. MUT 2117 Music Theory 4
    MUT 2117
1. 1. MUT 1241 Sight Singing and Ear Training 1
    MUT 1221
  2. MUT 1242 Sight Singing and Ear Training 2
    MUT 1222
  3. MUT 2246 Sight Singing and Ear Training 3
    MUT 2226
  4. MUT 2247 Sight Singing and Ear Training 4
    MUT 2227
1. 1. MVK 1111 Class Piano 1
    MVK 1111L
  2. MVK 1112 Class Piano 2
    MVK 1112L
  3. MVK 2121 Class Piano 3
    MVK 2121L
  4. MVK 2122 Class Piano 4
    MVK 2122L
1. Complete four Principal Applied Lessons*
2. Complete four Ensembles
3. *Pre-Applied Lessons are not equivalent to Principal Applied Lessons.