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Music, Bachelor of Arts

The music major requires 49-55 hours of credit, depending on the student’s emphasis, and leads to a bachelor of arts degree.

Music Major Requirements

Core Courses

MUED 324Choral Rehearsal Techniques

2
MUED 357Elementary Music Methods

2
MUSG 100Recital Class

0.25
MUSG 209Music Listening

2
MUSG 221Elementary Conducting

2
MUSG 309Music History I

3
MUSG 310Music History II

3
MUSG 418Senior Recital

1
MUTH 103Written Theory I

3
MUTH 103EAural Skills I

1
MUTH 104Written Theory II

3
MUTH 104EAural Skills II

1
MUTH 203Written Theory III

3
MUTH 203EAural Skills III

1
MUTH 204Written Theory IV

3
MUTH 204EAural Skills IV

1
MUEN Ensemble (Four must be in a large ensemble)

6

MUSG 100 must be completed every semester.

Selection of an emphasis (10-16 cr)

Composition Emphasis

MUED 281Strings Class

1
MUED 282Percussion Class

1
MUED 291Brass Methods Class

1
MUED 292Woodwind Methods Class

1
MUSG 260Introduction to Music Technology

2
MUTH 230Introduction to Composition

2
MUTH 320Orchestration and Arranging

2
MUTH 330Form and Analysis

2
MUAP Applied Lessons

4

Instrumental (Non-Piano) Emphasis

MUAP 101Class Piano I

1
MUAP 102Class Piano II

1
MUAP 103Class Piano III

1
MUAP 104Class Piano IV

1
MUAP Applied Lessons (Two must be upper division)

6-8

Piano Emphasis

MUAP 315Accompanying

1
MUSG 316Piano Pedagogy and Literature

3
MUAP Applied Lessons (Two must be upper division)

12-16

Voice Emphasis

MUAP 101Class Piano I

1
MUAP 102Class Piano II

1
MUAP 103Class Piano III

1
MUAP 104Class Piano IV

1
MUAP 314Foreign Language Diction

1
MUAP 316Vocal Pedagogy and Literature

2
MUAP Applied Lessons (Two must be upper division)

6-8
MUSIC REQUIREMENTS AT A GLANCE
Type of Credit Required Credits
General Education (For B.A.)* 52
Major (including Emphasis)
 49-55
Elective 13-19
Total Credits to Earn Degree 120
*Based on students arriving as first time freshmen. Some general education requirements are met through required major courses. This reduces the number of required general education credits.