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Bachelor of Arts in Music

 

General Education: Please refer to the Liberal Arts general education section of this catalog

 

Music Theory & Composition (MUTC)

11-12 hours

 

Music Theory

6 hours (MUTC 151, 171)

 

Aural Skills

3 hours (MUTC 152, 172, 252)

 

MUTC Elective

2-3 hours (MUTC 251 [3] or MUTC 343, 354, 364, or 389 [2])

 

 

 

Context Studies (MUCS)

[Choose Option 1 or 2]

16 hours

 

OPTION 1:

 

 

Survey of Western Music I

4 hours (MUCS 265)

 

Survey of Western Music II

4 hours (MUCS 345)

 

World Music

2 hours (MUCS 264)

 

Senior Capstone

2 hours (MUCS 494)

 

MUCS Electives (Choose 4 hours from)

 

 

Music Before 1600

2 hours (MUCS 261)

 

Baroque & Classical Music

4 hours (MUCS 262)

 

Nineteenth-Century Music

2 hours (MUCS 263)

 

American Music

2 hours (MUCS 355)

 

Jazz History

2 hours (MUCS 356)

 

Twentieth-Century Music

4 hours (MUCS 361)

 

OPTION 2:

 

 

Music Before 1600

2 hours (MUCS 261)

 

Baroque and Classical Music

4 hours (MUCS 262)

 

Nineteenth-Century Music

2 hours (MUCS 263)

 

Twentieth-Century Music

4 hours (MUCS 361)

 

World Music

2 hours (MUCS 264)

 

Senior Capstone

2 hours (MUCS 494)

 

 

 

Individual Performance (MUIP)

8 hours

 

  Primary Instrument

  8 hours (MUIP 201-422)

 

  (No more than 16 hours of MUIP count toward

  degree)

 

 

 

 

Music Electives (MUCS, MUTC, MUMS, MUIP, MUEP)

4-5 hours

 

 

Ensemble Performance (MUEP) 4 semesters

2 hours (MUEP 213-218)

 

 

Recital and Concert Attendance (MUEP)

0 hours (MUEP 219)

 

Every semester after declaration of major

 

 

 

 

Total hours required for major

41-43 hours

 

 

Total hours of General Education, upper-division, electives

83-85 hours

 

 

Total hours required for degree

124-128 hours

 

Revision Date:  May 1, 2008

 

 

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