Curriculum
A. Required General Studies Courses - 35 Credits
| MUS 212 | The African American in Music | 2 |
B. Major Requirements - 37 Credits
Core Courses - 25 Credits
| MUS 103 | Aural Skills I | 1 |
| MUS 104 | Aural Skills II | 1 |
| MUS 108 | Music Theory I: Introduction to Functional Harmony | 2 |
| MUS 109 | Music Theory II: Diatonic Harmony | 2 |
| MUS 110 | Piano Class for Beginners I | 1 |
| MUS 111 | Piano Class for Beginners II | 1 |
| MUS 203 | Aural Skills III | 1 |
| MUS 204 | Aural Skills IV | 1 |
| MUS 208 | Music Theory III: Chromatic Harmony | 2 |
| MUS 209 | Music Theory IV: Chromatic and Post-Tonal Music | 2 |
| MUS 305 | Music History I - Early through Classical | 3 |
| MUS 306 | Music History II - Classical to Contemporary | 3 |
| MUS 307 | A Study of Non-Western Music | 1 |
| MUS 309 | Form and Analysis | 3 |
| MUS 400 | Senior Recital/Project | 1 |
Core Course II
Complete 6 semesters of Recital Attendance. This course can be repeated.
Core Electives - 12 Credits
Applied - 5 Credits
Large Ensembles - 6 Credits
Small Ensemble - 1 Credit
C. Related Courses - 9 Credits
D. Concentration Requirements - 16 Credits
Concentration Core - 6 Credits
Applied voice students substitute MUS 126 for MUS 123.
Concentration Electives - 10 Credits
Select 10 credit hours from courses that begin with the prefix MUS or MUSA.
E. Free Electives - 23 Credits
Total Credit Hours: 120
Special note: Guitar may enroll in the Collegians Jazz Ensemble to complete the large ensemble requirement.
Special note: All students mus earn a C or better in all courses listed in sections B and D above.
Curriculum Guide: B.A. in Music (General)
Freshman Year
First Semester
| MUS 101 | Student Recitals | 0 |
| MUS 103 | Aural Skills I | 1 |
| MUS 108 | Music Theory I: Introduction to Functional Harmony | 2 |
| MUS 110 | Piano Class for Beginners I | 1 |
| MUS Ensemble | (Small or Large) | 1 |
| MUSA 311-394 | Applied Music | 1 or 2 |
| ENGL 102 | Composition I | 3 |
| UNIV 110 | Freshman Seminar I | 1 |
| Natural Sciences and Mathematics - A | 3 |
| Physical Education Activity | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Second Semester
Sophomore Year
First Semester
Second Semester
| MUS 101 | Student Recitals | 0 |
| MUS 204 | Aural Skills IV | 1 |
| MUS 209 | Music Theory IV: Chromatic and Post-Tonal Music | 2 |
| MUSA 311-394 | Applied Music | 1 or 2 |
| MUS Ensemble | (Small or Large) | 1 |
| | Humanities & Fine Arts (A) 2 | 3 |
| Natural Sciences and Mathematics - B | 4 |
| | Free Elective | 3 |
| MUS 338 | Conducting | 1 |
| MUS 347 | Percussion Class | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Junior Year
First Semester
Second Semester
| MUS 101 | Student Recitals | 0 |
| MUS 306 | Music History II - Classical to Contemporary | 3 |
| MUS 309 | Form and Analysis | 3 |
| MUSA 311-394 | Applied Music | 1 or 2 |
| MUS Ensemble | (Small or Large) | 1 |
| | Social & Behavioral Sciences (B) 2 | 3 |
| | Free Elective | 3 |
| MUS 347 | Percussion Class | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Senior Year
First Semester
| MUS 307 | A Study of Non-Western Music | 1 |
| MUSA 311-394 | Applied Music | 1 or 2 |
| | Free Elective 3 | 3 |
| | Free Elective 4 | 3 |
| | Free Elective 5 | 3 |
MUS
| Music Electives | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 14 |
Second Semester
| MUS 400 | Senior Recital/Project | 1 |
MUS
| Music Electives | 2 |
MUS
| Music Electives | 3 |
| | Free Elective 6 | 3 |
| | Free Elective 7 | 3 |
| | Free Elective | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 13 |
Total Credit Hours: 120