Bachelor of Arts Degree Program
Major in Music
The Bachelor of Arts Degree with a major in music combines a broad coverage of the field of music with an intensive liberal arts curriculum. Students in this degree are prepared to pursue graduate study in areas of music for which a general music background is appropriate.
| Bachelor of Arts Degree Program | Hours | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| General Education Core Requirements | 61 | ||
| BA General Education Core | |||
| Minor (1) | 18 | ||
| Musicianship | 28 | ||
| MUT 1310, 1320, Harmony I and II | 6 | ||
| MUT 1330, 1340, Ear Training I and II | 2 | ||
| MUT 2310, 2320, Harmony III and IV | 6 | ||
| MUT 2330, 2340, Ear Training III and IV | 2 | ||
| MUH 1200, Introduction to Music: History Style Culture | 3 | ||
| MUH 2200, History of Western Music: 1700-Present | 3 | ||
| MUH 3200, History of Western Music: Ancient-1700 | 3 | ||
| MU_, Music Electives | 3 | ||
| Performance | 25 | ||
| MA_ 1210, 1220, 2210, 2220, 3210, 3220, 4210, 4220, Applied Principal (2) (8 semesters required) |
16 | ||
| Support Courses | 3 | ||
| a) Voice | |||
| MAA 1060, 2050, Diction & Song Literature I and II | 2 | ||
| MAA 3050, Opera & Oratorio Lit. & Vocal Pedagogy | 1 | ||
| b) Piano | |||
| MAB 2050, 2060, Piano Literature I and II | 2 | ||
| MAB 3050, Piano Pedagogy | 1 | ||
| c) Organ | |||
| MAC 2050, 2060, Organ Literature I and II | 2 | ||
| MAC 3050, Service Playing | 1 | ||
| d) Instrumental | |||
| MAI 2050, 2060, Technique & Literature of the Major Instrument I and II | 2 | ||
| MAI 3050, Instrumental Pedagogy | 1 | ||
| e) Guitar | |||
| MAD 2050, 2060, Classical Guitar Literature I and II | 2 | ||
| MAD 3050, Classical Guitar Pedagogy | 1 | ||
| Additional Required Coursework: | |||
| MA_ 3070, Seminar (Required each semester enrolled in Applied Principal, minimum of 8 semesters) |
0 | ||
| MUG 2020, Sophomore Technical | 0 | ||
| MA_ 3000, 25-minute recital | 0 | ||
| MUG 2000, Recital/Workshop Attendance (7 Semesters Required) | 0 | ||
| MUN Ensembles (3) | 6 | ||
| Free Electives | 0 | ||
| Total | 132 | ||
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2 No more than 16 hours in the Applied Principal may be counted toward degree requirements. 3 A minimum of 6 hours of credit is required. No more than 6 hours of ensembles will count toward degree requirements. See Ensemble Requirements of specific principals. |
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