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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music Performance (MUSP) - BMus Major


84-85 S.H. (no minor required)

2.0 GPA required.

Admission to The Major


To be admitted into the Performance degree program, students must make a formal application and pass an audition before a faculty committee after their first year.

Literature and Techniques Courses (5-6 S.H.) *


*Pedagogy and literature courses must correspond to the student’s major performing medium.

Performance Area Requirement (2 S.H.)


Vocal Performance Majors:


Instrumental Performance Majors:


Piano Performance Majors:


Chamber Ensemble (2-4 S.H.)


Vocal Performance Majors:


Instrumental Performance Majors:


 Choose one: (Four semesters/credits required)

Piano Performance Majors:


Major Performing Large Ensemble (8 S.H.)


Choose one:

Applied Lessons in Primary Performance Medium (16 S.H.)


Students must enroll in a minimum of eight semesters of applied lessons.

Electives (6 S.H.)


Electives must be taken from areas of theory, history, and literature. MUS 120 - Introduction to Music Theory  does not fulfill elective requirements.

Additional Requirements (8 S.H.)


  • Foreign language (French, German, or Spanish). (Fulfills Humanities in General Education Program.)
  • Students must pass a piano proficiency exam. (0 S.H.)

Legend


◎ = Oral Intensive

◆ = Math/Critical Analysis Intensive

△ = Writing Intensive

✽ = Physical Development and Wellness Graduation Requirement

= Civic Engagement and Service Learning