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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin
Music in Performance-Instrumental Emphasis (Bachelor of Music)
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A minimum of 124 semester hours is required for all undergraduate degrees for graduation. Some majors may require more than 124 credits.
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Major Requirements:
- Ensembles - (minimum 8 credits of major ensembles on primary instrument)
- Ensembles - (minimum 2 credits of minor ensembles on primary instrument)
- Ensembles/lessons - (minimum 3.5 credits of choice of lessons on secondary instrument, with instructor permission, or ensembles (major or minor) on primary or secondary instrument.)
- MUSIC 131 Musicianship I ***
- MUSIC 132 Audiation I ***
- MUSIC 133 Musicianship II ***
- MUSIC 134 Audiation II ***
- MUSIC 145 Class Voice
- MUSIC 181 Class Keyboard I
- MUSIC 182 Class Keyboard II
- MUSIC 201P One-Hour Performance Lesson
- MUSIC 201P One-Hour Performance Lesson
- MUSIC 231 Musicianship III ***
- MUSIC 232 Audiation III ***
- MUSIC 233 Musicianship IV
- MUSIC 261 Jazz Improvisation I
- MUSIC 281 Class Keyboard III
- MUSIC 301P One-Hour Performance Lesson
- MUSIC 301P One-Hour Performance Lesson
- MUSIC 320G Primary Instrument Literature
- MUSIC 321 History of Western Music I
- MUSIC 322 History of Western Music II
- MUSIC 356 Instrumental Conducting I
- MUSIC 380 Music Pedagogy
- MUSIC 401P One-Hour Performance Lesson *
- MUSIC 401P One-Hour Performance Lesson **
- MUSIC 456 Instrumental Conducting II
- MUSIC R399 Half Recital
- MUSIC R499 Full Recital
- RECOMMENDED SELECTIVE COURSES - (minimum 11 credits, lessons or ensembles exempt)
- RECOMMENDED COURSES IN MUSIC:
- Education: 245 (Percussion Methods), 344 (Woodwind Methods), 345 (Brass Methods), 445 (String Methods), 495 (Teaching Assistant Internship Experience)
- History: 225 (History & Style Rock & Roll), 226 (20th Century Music Lit), 329 (Hist. of Musical Theatre); 423 (History of Jazz & Popular Music)
- Industry: 215 (Intro to Web Development), 364 (Music Industry Survey), 365 (Music Entrepreneurship), 495 (Internship)
- Technology: 113 (intro to Music Tech), 112 (Intro to Audio and Live Sound Production), 212 (Intermediate Recording Techniques), 211 (History and Production of Electronic), 213 (Sound Reinforcement Practicum)
- Theory: 262 (Jazz Improvisation II), 331 (Counterpoint), 332 (Instrumentation/ Orchestration), 333 (Form and Analysis), 335 (Choral Arranging), 361 (Jazz Styles and Analysis), 362 (Beginning Jazz Arranging), 363 (Introduction to Advanced Jazz Arranging)
Signature Learning for Bachelor of Music Majors Requirements:
- First Year Seminar (MUSIC 120 Introduction to Music and Listening for all music majors)
- Reading and Writing
- Oral Communication
- Ethics
- Quantitative Reasoning *
- Religion
- Fine Arts (Requirement waived for Bachelor of Music majors)
- Social Science *
- Cultural Pluralism *
- Natural Science (Students must take a minimum of six (6) credit hours of Natural Science and the laboratory science requirement) *
- Humanities
- Global Systems
*See Signature Learning Pathways for a complete listing of applicable cognate courses.
Footnotes:
* Minimum 8 semesters of Primary Lessons and passing the MUSIC-401P level.
** Minimum participation in one improvisatory ensemble such as a jazz ensemble or ensemble NOW.
*** Minimum grade of C required.
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