Music, BA

53 credit hours

Requirements

The Bachelor of Arts in music requires a minimum grade of C in the following major courses:

Private Lessons Coursework I

4 credit hours of private lessons coursework from the following options:

MUS 104XX	Private Lessons	1-2
MUS 204XX	Private Lessons	1-2

Private Lessons Coursework II

4 credit hours of private lessons coursework from the following options:

MUS 304XX	Private Lessons	1-2
MUS 404XX	Private Lessons	1-2

Ensemble Coursework

4 credit hours large instrumental or choral ensemble coursework from the following options:

MUS 209XX	Large Ensemble - Instrumental	0-1
MUS 210XX	Large Ensemble - Choral	0-1

Seminar Coursework

1 credit hour of coursework from the following option:

MUS 10101

First Year Seminar in Music

1

Piano Coursework I

3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

MUS 21400	Piano Proficiency I	1
MUS 21500	Piano Proficiency II	1
MUS 21600	Piano Proficiency III	1

Piano Coursework II

1 credit hour of coursework from the following options:

MUS 32500	Keyboard Techniques	1
MUS 32900	Jazz Keyboard Techniques	1

Theory and History Coursework

20 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

MUS 14100	Music Theory I	4
MUS 24200	Music Theory II	4
MUS 25000	Introduction to Music Technology	3
MUS 35500	History of Western Music I	3
MUS 35600	History of Western Music II	3
MUS 35700	World Music	3

Music Elective Coursework

15 credit hours of MUS coursework numbered 30000-level or above, including 9 credit hours of musicianship courses and 6 credit hours of performance or other music electives.

Capstone Coursework

1 credit hour of coursework from the following options:

MUS 48800

Senior Recital

1

Seminar Coursework

Zero credit hour course in which students are required to enroll every fall and spring semester from matriculation to degree conferral.

MUS 10200

Concert/Recital Attendance

0

 

Also required are the following items:

Passing scores on periodic assessments of program-level student learning outcomes, including the Piano Proficiency Exam.