Music: Performance (B.Mus.)
Required course work includes the university requirements (see regulation J-3) and:
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MUSA 115 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSA 208 | Musical Conversation and Improvisation | 1 |
| MUSA 246 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSA 387 | Conducting I | 2 |
| MUSA 491 | Recital | 0 |
| MUSC 139 | Aural Skills I | 2 |
| MUSC 140 | Aural Skills II | 2 |
| MUSC 141 | Theory of Music I | 2 |
| MUSC 142 | Theory of Music II | 2 |
| MUSC 239 | Aural Skills III | 2 |
| MUSC 240 | Aural Skills IV | 2 |
| MUSC 241 | Theory of Music III | 2 |
| MUSC 242 | Theory Of Music IV | 2 |
| MUSC 442 | Musical Analysis | 2 |
| MUSH 111 | Introduction to the World of Music | 3 |
| MUSH 321 | Music in Society I | 3 |
| MUSH 322 | Music in Society II | 3 |
| MUSX 101 | Orientation for Music Majors | 0 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance (Seven semesters required) | 0 |
| MUSX 250 | Introduction to Career Skills in Music | 2 |
| Option | ||
| Select one of the following options: | 35-45 | |
| Total Hours | 70-80 | |
A. Keyboard Option
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MUSA 134 | Studio Instruction (9 credits are required) | 9 |
| MUSA 212 | Introduction to Jazz Piano I | 1 |
| MUSA 315 | Collaborative Piano | 3 |
| MUSA 334 | Studio Instruction (12 credits required) | 12 |
| MUSA 455 | Keyboard Performance Practices | 1 |
| MUSA 490 | Half Recital | 0 |
| MUSH 454 | Keyboard Repertoire I | 2 |
| MUSH 455 | Keyboard Repertoire II | 2 |
| MUST 436 | Pedagogy and Materials: Keyboard I | 2 |
| MUST 437 | Pedagogy and Materials: Keyboard II | 2 |
| Five semesters of ensembles | 5 | |
| Select one MUSH elective at the 400-level | 3 | |
| 1 credit of Music Elective to reach 78 credits in Music | 1 | |
| Total Hours | 43 | |
Courses to total 120 credits for this degree
B. Instrumental Option
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MUSA 134 | Studio Instruction (9 credits are required) | 9 |
| MUSA 145 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSA 146 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSA 245 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSA 334 | Studio Instruction (12 credits are required) | 12 |
| MUSA 490 | Half Recital | 0 |
| Eight semesters of Ensembles | 8 | |
| Select one MUSH elective at the 400-level | 3 | |
| 8 credits of Music Electives to reach 78 credits in Music | 8 | |
| Total Hours | 43 | |
Courses to total 120 credits for this degree
C. Vocal Option
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MUSA 134 | Studio Instruction (9 credits are required) | 9 |
| MUSA 145 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSA 146 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSA 334 | Studio Instruction (12 credits are required) | 12 |
| MUSA 245 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSA 490 | Half Recital | 0 |
| MUSH 452 | Solo Vocal Repertoire | 2 |
| MUST 435 | Pedagogy & Materials | 2 |
| MUSX 283 | Italian and German Diction for Singers | 2 |
| MUSX 284 | French and English Diction for Singers | 2 |
| Eight semesters of ensembles | 8 | |
| Two semesters of French or two semesters of German. | 8 | |
| Select one MUSH elective at the 300 or 400 Level | 3 | |
| Total Hours | 51 | |
Courses to total 120 credits for this degree
Keyboard Option
| Fall Term 1 | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 101 | Writing and Rhetoric I | 3 |
| MUSA 115 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSA 145 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSC 139 | Aural Skills I | 2 |
| MUSC 141 | Theory of Music I | 2 |
| MUSX 101 | Orientation for Music Majors | 0 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| Mathematical Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring Term 1 | ||
| ENGL 102 | Writing and Rhetoric II | 3 |
| MUSA 134 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSC 140 | Aural Skills II | 2 |
| MUSC 142 | Theory of Music II | 2 |
| MUSH 111 | Introduction to the World of Music | 3 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSA 246 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fall Term 2 | ||
| MUSA 134 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSC 239 | Aural Skills III | 2 |
| MUSC 241 | Theory of Music III | 2 |
| MUSH 321 | Music in Society I | 3 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSA 212 | Introduction to Jazz Piano I | 1 |
| Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring Term 2 | ||
| MUSA 134 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSH 322 | Music in Society II | 3 |
| MUSC 240 | Aural Skills IV | 2 |
| MUSC 242 | Theory Of Music IV | 2 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| Scientific Ways of Knowing Course | 4 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fall Term 3 | ||
| MUSA 334 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSA 387 | Conducting I | 2 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSA 208 | Musical Conversation and Improvisation | 1 |
| MUSX 250 | Introduction to Career Skills in Music | 2 |
| MUSH 454 | Keyboard Repertoire I | 2 |
| Scientific Ways of Knowing Course | 4 | |
| Elective Course | 1 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring Term 3 | ||
| MUSA 315 | Collaborative Piano | 1 |
| MUSA 334 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSC 442 | Musical Analysis | 2 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSH 455 | Keyboard Repertoire II | 2 |
| MUSA 490 | Half Recital | 0 |
| American Diversity Course | 3 | |
| Oral Communication Course | 3 | |
| 400-level Music History, Major Elective Course | 3 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Fall Term 4 | ||
| MUSA 315 | Collaborative Piano | 1 |
| MUSA 334 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUST 436 | Pedagogy and Materials: Keyboard I | 2 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSA 455 | Keyboard Performance Practices | 1 |
| Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| International Course | 3 | |
| Hours | 13 | |
| Spring Term 4 | ||
| MUSA 315 | Collaborative Piano | 1 |
| MUSA 334 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSA 491 | Recital | 0 |
| MUST 437 | Pedagogy and Materials: Keyboard II | 2 |
| Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| Elective Course | 2 | |
| Music, 1 credit Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| 400-Level Music History, Major Elective Course | 2 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
Instrumental Option
| Fall Term 1 | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 101 | Writing and Rhetoric I | 3 |
| MUSA 115 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSA 145 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSC 139 | Aural Skills I | 2 |
| MUSC 141 | Theory of Music I | 2 |
| MUSX 101 | Orientation for Music Majors | 0 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| Mathematical Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Spring Term 1 | ||
| ENGL 102 | Writing and Rhetoric II | 3 |
| MUSA 134 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSA 146 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSC 140 | Aural Skills II | 2 |
| MUSC 142 | Theory of Music II | 2 |
| MUSH 111 | Introduction to the World of Music | 3 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fall Term 2 | ||
| MUSA 134 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSA 245 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSC 239 | Aural Skills III | 2 |
| MUSC 241 | Theory of Music III | 2 |
| MUSH 321 | Music in Society I | 3 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring Term 2 | ||
| MUSA 134 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSA 246 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSC 240 | Aural Skills IV | 2 |
| MUSC 242 | Theory Of Music IV | 2 |
| MUSH 322 | Music in Society II | 3 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| Scientific Ways of Knowing Course | 4 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Fall Term 3 | ||
| MUSA 334 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSA 387 | Conducting I | 2 |
| MUSA 208 | Musical Conversation and Improvisation | 1 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSX 250 | Introduction to Career Skills in Music | 2 |
| Scientific Ways of Knowing Course | 4 | |
| Music, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Spring Term 3 | ||
| MUSA 334 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSA 490 | Half Recital | 0 |
| MUSC 442 | Musical Analysis | 2 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| 400-level Music History, Major Elective Course | 3 | |
| Oral Communication Course | 3 | |
| Music, Elective Course | 3 | |
| Music, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Fall Term 4 | ||
| MUSA 334 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| International Course | 3 | |
| Music, Major Elective Course | 3 | |
| Elective Course | 2 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring Term 4 | ||
| MUSA 334 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSA 491 | Recital | 0 |
| Elective Course | 3 | |
| Elective Course | 2 | |
| Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| Music, Major Elective Course | 3 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
Vocal Option
| Fall Term 1 | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 101 | Writing and Rhetoric I | 3 |
| MUSA 115 | Studio Instruction | 2 |
| MUSA 145 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSC 139 | Aural Skills I | 2 |
| MUSC 141 | Theory of Music I | 2 |
| MUSX 101 | Orientation for Music Majors | 0 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| Mathematical Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Spring Term 1 | ||
| ENGL 102 | Writing and Rhetoric II | 3 |
| MUSA 134 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSA 146 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSC 140 | Aural Skills II | 2 |
| MUSC 142 | Theory of Music II | 2 |
| MUSH 111 | Introduction to the World of Music | 3 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fall Term 2 | ||
| MUSA 134 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSA 245 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSC 239 | Aural Skills III | 2 |
| MUSC 241 | Theory of Music III | 2 |
| MUSH 321 | Music in Society I | 3 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSX 283 | Italian and German Diction for Singers | 2 |
| Oral Communication Course | 3 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Spring Term 2 | ||
| MUSA 134 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSA 246 | Piano Class for Music Majors/Minors | 1 |
| MUSC 240 | Aural Skills IV | 2 |
| MUSC 242 | Theory Of Music IV | 2 |
| MUSH 322 | Music in Society II | 3 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSX 284 | French and English Diction for Singers | 2 |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Fall Term 3 | ||
| MUSA 334 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSA 387 | Conducting I | 2 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSA 208 | Musical Conversation and Improvisation | 1 |
| MUSX 250 | Introduction to Career Skills in Music | 2 |
| Scientific Ways of Knowing Course | 4 | |
| UPDV Music History, Elective Course | 3 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring Term 3 | ||
| MUSA 334 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSA 490 | Half Recital | 0 |
| MUST 435 | Pedagogy & Materials | 2 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| FREN 101 OR GERM 101 | 4 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 13 | |
| Fall Term 4 | ||
| MUSA 334 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSX 140 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUSH 452 | Solo Vocal Repertoire | 2 |
| Scientific Ways of Knowing Course | 4 | |
| UPDV Music History, Major Elective Course | 3 | |
| FREN 102 OR GERM 102 | 4 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Spring Term 4 | ||
| MUSA 334 | Studio Instruction | 3 |
| MUSA 491 | Recital | 0 |
| MUSC 442 | Musical Analysis | 2 |
| Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing Course | 3 | |
| American Diversity Course | 3 | |
| Ensemble, Major Elective Course | 1 | |
| Elective Course | 2 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
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