Undergraduate Catalog 2014-2015

Music B.A.

Degree Requirements

Areas A - E (See Core section of the Catalog) (42 semester hours)

Area F (18 semester hours)

MUSC 1500Music Theory I

3

MUSC 1501Aural Skills I

1

MUSC 1510Music Theory II

3

MUSC 1511Aural Skills II

1

MUSC 2500Music Theory III

3

MUSC 2501Aural Skills III

1

MUSC 2510Music Theory IV

3

MUSC 2511Aural Skills IV

1

MUAP 1000-LevelLower Level Applied Study

2

 

Major Requirements (24 semester hours)

MUSC 3600Music History I

3

MUSC 3610Music History II

3

MUSC 3400Intro to Conducting

2

MUSC 4990Senior Project

1

MUAP 3000-levelUpper Level Applied Music

4

MUEN 3000-levelUpper Level Large Ensemble

3

Music courses at the 3000-4000 level appropriate to the major interest

4

Choose one:

MUSC 3650Jazz History

3

MUSC 3660American Music

3

MUSC 4800Studies in World Music

3

Cognate Area (10 semester hours)

MUSC 1990Recital Attendance

0

MUAP 1000-LevelLower Level Applied Study

2

MUEN 1000-levelLower Level Large Ensemble

4

Courses on the 2000-4000 level appropriate to the student's interest

4

NOTE: Recital Attendance requirement: satisfactory completion of eight (8) semesters of MUSC 1990.

Foreign Language (9-12 semester hours)

Students must show competence in a foreign language at the level of the fourth university course (2002).

Electives (14-16 semester hours)

Students are strongly encouraged to use their elective hours to develop a minor concentration in another field related to their career aspirations, or to choose a secondary area in music (theory, history, composition, second instrument).

Total Credit Hours: 120

Other Requirements

  • See the Department Handbook for further requirements.
  • A minimum of 39 semester hours must be taken at the 3000-4000 level.
  • Complete First-Year Academic Seminar with a satisfactory grade.