Bachelor of Music with Major in Music Theory: 85 hours (36 hours + 49-hour Music Core)

Core Requirements

Required Music Core: 26 hours

MUS 111Music Theory I

3

MUS 103Ear Training/Sight Singing I

1

MUS 112Music Theory II

3

MUS 104Ear Training/Sight Singing II

1

MUS 211Music Theory III

2

MUS 203Ear Training & Sight Singing III

1

MUS 220Survey of Music Literature

3

MUS 311Conducting I

2

MUS 315History of Music I

3

MUS 316History of Music II

3

MUS 317Form and Analysis

2

MUS 340Arranging and Composing Methods

2

Applied Studies: 12 hours

12 hours/6 semesters of MUS 150-MUS 350: V, I, IG, K.

Recital: 1 hour

MUS 399Recital

1

Or

MUS 499Recital

1

Option of MUS 399 or MUS 499 determined by major.

Secondary Performance: 4 hours

MUS 121Class Piano

1

MUS 122Class Piano

1

MUS 221Class Piano

1

MUS 222Class Piano

1

Or

2 hours from:

MUS 129VElec & 2ndary Applied-Voice

1.0 - 2.0

MUS 129IApplied Music for Elective

1.0 - 2.0

MUS 129IGApplied Music for Elective

1.0 - 2.0

And

2 hours from:

MUS 229VApplied Music for Elective

1.0 - 2.0

MUS 229IApplied Music for Elective

1.0 - 2.0

MUS 229IGApplied Music for Elective

1.0 - 2.0

Ensemble Experience: 6 hours/semesters

Recital Attendance: Take 8 semesters of MUS 000

 

MUS 220 fulfills the Fine Arts requirement in the General Core.

Major Requirements

Additional Applied Studies: 4 hours/2 semesters

Select from:

MUS 450IApplied Music

1.0 - 3.0

MUS 450IGApplied Music

1.0 - 3.0

MUS 450KApplied Music

1.0 - 3.0

MUS 450VApplied Music

1.0 - 3.0

MUS 499 taken in place of MUS 399 in Music Core.

Additional Music Courses: 15 hours

MUS 212Music Theory IV

2

MUS 204Ear Training & Sight Singing IV

1

MUS 312Conducting II (Choral)

2

MUS 331Orchestration

2

MUS 490Theory Senior Project

1-2

MUS 490Theory Senior Project

1-2

MUS 213Improvisation Techniques

2

CMU 315Music Entrepreneurism

2

Additional Ensembles: 2 hours

Take 5 hours of electives from MUS, CMU, WL

Take 10 hours of upper-level Music Theory electives and/or 10 hours of MUS 350C/450C