Applied Music (B.A. or B.S.)
Required course work includes the university requirements (see regulation J-3), the General Requirements for B.A. or B.S. Music Degrees, the CLASS requirements for the B.A. or B.S. degree, and:
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MUSA 1150 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSA 1240 | Studio Instruction (6 credits are required in major instrument or voice) | 6 |
| MUSA 1450 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSA 1460 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSA 2080 | Musical Conversation and Improvisation | 1 |
| MUSA 3240 | Studio Instruction (4 credits are required in major instrument or voice) | 4 |
| MUSA 4900 | Half Recital | 0 |
| MUSC 1390 | Aural Skills I | 2 |
| MUSC 1400 | Aural Skills II | 2 |
| MUSC 1410 | Theory of Music I | 2 |
| MUSC 1420 | Theory of Music II | 2 |
| MUSC 2390 | Aural Skills III | 2 |
| MUSC 2400 | Aural Skills IV | 2 |
| MUSC 2410 | Theory of Music III | 2 |
| MUSC 2420 | Theory Of Music IV | 2 |
| MUSH 1110 | Introduction to the World of Music | 3 |
| MUSH 3210 | Music in Society I | 3 |
| MUSH 3220 | Music in Society II | 3 |
| MUSX 1010 | Orientation for Music Majors | 0 |
| MUSX 1400 | Recital Attendance (Seven semesters required.) | 0 |
| MUSX 2500 | Introduction to Career Skills in Music | 2 |
| Select MUSA Ensembles in 8 different semesters 1 | 8 | |
| Total Hours | 50 | |
Note: Students whose primary instrument is voice must substitute MUSX 2830-MUSX 2840 Diction for Singers for four credits of non-music electives, thus reducing the non-music credits from 66 to 62.
Courses to total 120 credits for this degree and include at least 66 credits in non-music courses.
Applied Music (B.A.)
| Fall Term 1 | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 1101 | Writing and Rhetoric I | 3 |
| MUSA 1150 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSA 1450 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSC 1390 | Aural Skills I | 2 |
| MUSC 1410 | Theory of Music I | 2 |
| MUSX 1010 | Orientation for Music Majors | 0 |
| MUSX 1400 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| Mathematical Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| Oral Communication Course | 3 | |
| MUSA 1160 OR MUSA 1170 OR MUSA 1190 OR MUSA 1200 OR MUSA 1210 OR MUSA 1220 OR MUSA 3160 OR MUSA 3170 OR MUSA 3190 OR MUSA 3200 OR MUSA 3210 OR MUSA 3220 | 1 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Spring Term 1 | ||
| ENGL 1102 | Writing and Rhetoric II | 3 |
| MUSA 1240 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSA 1460 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSC 1400 | Aural Skills II | 2 |
| MUSC 1420 | Theory of Music II | 2 |
| MUSX 1400 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSA 1160 OR MUSA 1170 OR MUSA 1190 OR MUSA 1200 OR MUSA 1210 OR MUSA 1220 OR MUSA 3160 OR MUSA 3170 OR MUSA 3190 OR MUSA 3200 OR MUSA 3210 OR MUSA 3220 | 1 | |
| Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Fall Term 2 | ||
| MUSA 1240 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSA 2080 | Musical Conversation and Improvisation | 1 |
| MUSC 2390 | Aural Skills III | 2 |
| MUSC 2410 | Theory of Music III | 2 |
| MUSH 1110 | Introduction to the World of Music | 3 |
| MUSX 1400 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSX 2500 | Introduction to Career Skills in Music | 2 |
| Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| MUSA 1160 OR MUSA 1170 OR MUSA 1190 OR MUSA 1200 OR MUSA 1210 OR MUSA 1220 OR MUSA 3160 OR MUSA 3170 OR MUSA 3190 OR MUSA 3200 OR MUSA 3210 OR MUSA 3220 | 1 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring Term 2 | ||
| MUSA 1240 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSC 2400 | Aural Skills IV | 2 |
| MUSC 2420 | Theory Of Music IV | 2 |
| MUSX 1400 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSA 1160 OR MUSA 1170 OR MUSA 1190 OR MUSA 1200 OR MUSA 1210 OR MUSA 1220 OR MUSA 3160 OR MUSA 3170 OR MUSA 3190 OR MUSA 3200 OR MUSA 3210 OR MUSA 3220 | 1 | |
| Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| Scientific Ways of Knowing Course | 4 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Fall Term 3 | ||
| MUSA 3240 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSH 3210 | Music in Society I | 3 |
| MUSX 1400 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSA 1160 OR MUSA 1170 OR MUSA 1190 OR MUSA 1200 OR MUSA 1210 OR MUSA 1220 OR MUSA 3160 OR MUSA 3170 OR MUSA 3190 OR MUSA 3200 OR MUSA 3210 OR MUSA 3220 | 1 | |
| CHIN 1010 OR FREN 1101 OR GERM 1101 OR JAPN 1010 OR AIST 1010 OR SPAN 1101 | 4 | |
| Scientific Ways of Knowing Course | 4 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Spring Term 3 | ||
| MUSA 3240 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSH 3220 | Music in Society II | 3 |
| MUSX 1400 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSA 1160 OR MUSA 1170 OR MUSA 1190 OR MUSA 1200 OR MUSA 1210 OR MUSA 1220 OR MUSA 3160 OR MUSA 3170 OR MUSA 3190 OR MUSA 3200 OR MUSA 3210 OR MUSA 3220 | 1 | |
| CHIN 1020 OR FREN 1102 OR GERM 1102 OR JAPN 1020 OR AIST 1020 OR SPAN 1102 | 4 | |
| American Experience Course | 3 | |
| B.A. Course Requirement | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Fall Term 4 | ||
| MUSX 1400 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSA 1160 OR MUSA 1170 OR MUSA 1190 OR MUSA 1200 OR MUSA 1210 OR MUSA 1220 OR MUSA 3160 OR MUSA 3170 OR MUSA 3190 OR MUSA 3200 OR MUSA 3210 OR MUSA 3220 | 1 | |
| CHIN 2010 OR FREN 2010 OR GERM 2010 OR JAPN 2010 OR SPAN 2010 | 4 | |
| International Course | 3 | |
| B.A. Course Requirement | 3 | |
| Elective Course | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Spring Term 4 | ||
| MUSA 4900 | Half Recital | 0 |
| MUSA 1160 OR MUSA 1170 OR MUSA 1190 OR MUSA 1200 OR MUSA 1210 OR MUSA 1220 OR MUSA 3160 OR MUSA 3170 OR MUSA 3190 OR MUSA 3200 OR MUSA 3210 OR MUSA 3220 | 1 | |
| CHIN 2020 OR FREN 2020 OR GERM 2020 OR JAPN 2020 OR SPAN 2020 | 4 | |
| B.A. Course Requirement | 3 | |
| Elective Course | 3 | |
| Elective Course | 3 | |
| Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
Applied Music (B.S.)
| Fall Term 1 | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 1101 | Writing and Rhetoric I | 3 |
| MUSA 1150 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSA 1450 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSC 1390 | Aural Skills I | 2 |
| MUSC 1410 | Theory of Music I | 2 |
| MUSX 1010 | Orientation for Music Majors | 0 |
| MUSX 1400 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSA 1160 OR MUSA 1170 OR MUSA 1190 OR MUSA 1200 OR MUSA 1210 OR MUSA 1220 OR MUSA 3160 OR MUSA 3170 OR MUSA 3190 OR MUSA 3200 OR MUSA 3210 OR MUSA 3220 | 1 | |
| Mathematical Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| Oral Communication Course | 3 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Spring Term 1 | ||
| ENGL 1102 | Writing and Rhetoric II | 3 |
| MUSA 1240 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSA 1460 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSC 1400 | Aural Skills II | 2 |
| MUSC 1420 | Theory of Music II | 2 |
| MUSX 1400 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSA 1160 OR MUSA 1170 OR MUSA 1190 OR MUSA 1200 OR MUSA 1210 OR MUSA 1220 OR MUSA 3160 OR MUSA 3170 OR MUSA 3190 OR MUSA 3200 OR MUSA 3210 OR MUSA 3220 | 1 | |
| Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Fall Term 2 | ||
| MUSA 1240 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSA 2080 | Musical Conversation and Improvisation | 1 |
| MUSC 2390 | Aural Skills III | 2 |
| MUSC 2410 | Theory of Music III | 2 |
| MUSH 1110 | Introduction to the World of Music | 3 |
| MUSX 1400 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSX 2500 | Introduction to Career Skills in Music | 2 |
| MUSA 1160 OR MUSA 1170 OR MUSA 1190 OR MUSA 1200 OR MUSA 1210 OR MUSA 1220 OR MUSA 3160 OR MUSA 3170 OR MUSA 3190 OR MUSA 3200 OR MUSA 3210 OR MUSA 3220 | 1 | |
| Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring Term 2 | ||
| MUSA 1240 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSA 2460 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSC 2400 | Aural Skills IV | 2 |
| MUSC 2420 | Theory Of Music IV | 2 |
| MUSX 1400 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| MUSA 1160 OR MUSA 1170 OR MUSA 1190 OR MUSA 1200 OR MUSA 1210 OR MUSA 1220 OR MUSA 3160 OR MUSA 3170 OR MUSA 3190 OR MUSA 3200 OR MUSA 3210 OR MUSA 3220 | 1 | |
| Scientific Ways of Knowing Course | 4 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fall Term 3 | ||
| MUSA 3240 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSH 3210 | Music in Society I | 3 |
| MUSX 1400 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSA 1160 OR MUSA 1170 OR MUSA 1190 OR MUSA 1200 OR MUSA 1210 OR MUSA 1220 OR MUSA 3160 OR MUSA 3170 OR MUSA 3190 OR MUSA 3200 OR MUSA 3210 OR MUSA 3220 | 1 | |
| B.S. Course Requirement | 3 | |
| Scientific Ways of Knowing Course | 4 | |
| Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Spring Term 3 | ||
| MUSA 3240 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSH 3220 | Music in Society II | 3 |
| MUSX 1400 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSA 1160 OR MUSA 1170 OR MUSA 1190 OR MUSA 1200 OR MUSA 1210 OR MUSA 1220 OR MUSA 3160 OR MUSA 3170 OR MUSA 3190 OR MUSA 3200 OR MUSA 3210 OR MUSA 3220 | 1 | |
| American Experience Course | 3 | |
| B.S. Course Requirement | 3 | |
| Elective Course | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fall Term 4 | ||
| MUSA 3240 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSX 1400 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSA 1160 OR MUSA 1170 OR MUSA 1190 OR MUSA 1200 OR MUSA 1210 OR MUSA 1220 OR MUSA 3160 OR MUSA 3170 OR MUSA 3190 OR MUSA 3200 OR MUSA 3210 OR MUSA 3220 | 1 | |
| International Course | 3 | |
| B.S. Course Requirement | 3 | |
| Elective Course | 3 | |
| Elective Course | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring Term 4 | ||
| MUSA 3240 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSA 4900 | Half Recital | 0 |
| MUSA 1160 OR MUSA 1170 OR MUSA 1190 OR MUSA 1200 OR MUSA 1210 OR MUSA 1220 OR MUSA 3160 OR MUSA 3170 OR MUSA 3190 OR MUSA 3200 OR MUSA 3210 OR MUSA 3220 | 1 | |
| B.S. Course Requirement | 3 | |
| Elective Course | 3 | |
| Elective Course | 3 | |
| Elective Course | 2 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
The degree map is a guide for the timely completion of your curricular requirements. Your academic advisor or department may be contacted for assistance in interpreting this map. This map is not reflective of your academic history or transcript and it is not official notification of completion of degree or certificate requirements. Please contact the Registrar's Office regarding your official degree/certificate completion status.
- The student will be able to interpret and present musical ideas through performance.
- The student will demonstrate expertise in major performing medium.
- The student will be able to communicate musical ideas verbally.
- The student will be able to self-assess performance skills accurately.
- The student will demonstrate the ability to explain music in the context of wider culture.