Bachelor of Arts in Music Requirements

Total Semester Credit Hours=129

A. University Core Curriculum (44 hrs., MUSI 2308 may be applied to core curriculum requirements)

B. Foreign Language--14 hours (four semesters)

C. Musical Performance --14 hours

1. Applied Study in voice or instrument (MUAP)--7 hours (4 lower-division and 3-upper-division)

2. Major Ensembles (MUEN)--7 hours (4 lower-division; 3 upper-division)

D. Musicianship--42 hours (not including MUSI 2308 , which is applied toward core curriculum requirements)

1. Lower-Division Course (20 hrs.)

MUAP 1111	Harmony and Keyboard I
MUAP 1112	Harmony and Keyboard II
MUAP 2111	Harmony and Keyboard III
MUAP 2112	Harmony and Keyboard IV
MUSI 1000	Recitals, Concerts and Productions (6 registrations)
MUSI 1116	Aural Skills I
MUSI 1117	Aural Skills II
MUSI 1311	Music Theory I
MUSI 1312	Music Theory II
MUSI 2116	Aural Skills III
MUSI 2117	Aural Skills IV
MUSI 2308*	Music Literature
MUSI 2311	Music Theory III
MUSI 2312	Music Theory IV

2. Upper-Division courses (22 hrs.)

MUSI 3311	Conducting
MUSI 3318	Musics of the World
MUSI 3319	Music History I
MUSI 3320	Music History II
MUSI 4101	Analytical/Research Project
MUSI 4340	Counterpoint
MUSI 4342	Form and Analysis
MUSI 4345	Arranging for Choral and Instrumental Ensembles

E. Electives --15 hours

1. Music (Upper-division)--6 hrs

2. Non-Music (Upper-division)--9 hrs.

There is no recital requirement for this degree. A substantial formal paper prepared in MUSI 4101: Analytical/Research Project shall be presented with the approval of the major advisor and submitted as evidence of competence in the major field. The project may be an outgrowth of a music theory, history, topics course, or independent study project, as appropriate to the student's interest.

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