Mar 28, 2024  
2013-14 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
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Music, B.A.


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Computer Requirement:


To satisfy the computer requirement for the B.A. degree in Music, B.M. in Music Education and B.M. in Music Performance a student must successfully complete MUS 110 .

Oral Communication Requirement:


To satisfy the oral communication requirement for the B.A. in Music, B.M. in Music Education and B.M. in Music Performance a student must successfully complete MUS 285  or MUS 496 .

Applied Learning Requirement:


To satisfy the applied learning requirement for the B.A. degree in Music, B.M. degree in Music Education and B.M. degree in Music Performance a student must successfully complete either EDN 409  or MUS 493  or MUS 496 .

Core Requirements Common to all Music Curricula:


Total: 28-29 hours


Additional Information:


Music majors are required to be in at least one large music ensemble (MUS 183 , MUS 184 , MUS 185 , MUS 186 , MUS 187 ) during each semester they are in residence (8 hours). Keyboard and guitar students may substitute up to 4 hours from MUS 130 , MUS 182 . Only one large ensemble per semester may be credited toward the degree. * Music Education majors are in residence for 7 semesters and are not required to be in an ensemble during the student teaching semester (7 hours).

All music majors must pass the piano proficiency examination and the listening repertory examinations that are described in the latest edition of the Department of Music Student Handbook. All students are expected to make regular progress toward completion of those requirements.

In addition, no credit toward music major requirements will be granted for MUS 105 , MUS 106 , and/or MUS 115 .

Bachelor of Arts in Music: 54 hours


1. Music Core Requirements: 29 hours (see above).
2. FNA 101  as a University Studies elective.
3. General Music: 25 hours.

In addition to the core requirements listed above, the general music student will be required to complete 10 hours of applied music as indicated below in the principal area and demonstrate upper divisional proficiency in the applied area.

Additional Information:


Of the 57 hours, a minimum of 15 hours must be at the 300 level or higher.

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