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2023 - 2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023 - 2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music - Concentration in Performance, B.A.


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Curriculum


General Education - 36 Credits


Directions:  The following General Education courses are required for the major.

Major Requirements - 35 Credits


Core Courses II - 0 Credits

Complete Six (6) Semesters of Recital Attendance. MUS 101  may be repeated.

Core Electives - 11 Credits


Core Electives I - 6 Credits

Select six (6) credit hours from the courses below.   MUSA courses may be repeated. 
5 Applied and 1 Applied Senior Recital

Core Electives II - 4 Credits

Select four (4) credits of large ensembles. The courses below may be repeated.

Concentration Requirements - 18 Credits


Concentration Electives I - 8 Credits


Select eight (8) credits from the courses below. MUSA courses below may be repeated.

Concentration Electives II - 1 Credit


Select one (1) credit from the courses below.

Concentration Electives III - 1 Credit


Select one (1) credit from the courses below.

Concentration Electives IV - 3 Credits


Select three (3) credits from courses that begin with the prefix MUS or MUSA.

Free Electives - 31 Credits


Special Note: Students must register for the same applied music based on their area of study.

Special Note: Piano students with advisement may register for piano pedagogy.

Special Note: Performance majors must register for related course within their discipline/concentration for core electives.

Note 1: Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in all courses listed under sections B and C, above.

Note 2: Students taking guitar or piano as their primary applied instrument may enroll in MUS 240 : Collegians Jazz Ensemble to complete the large ensemble requirement. 

 

Curriculum Guide: B. A. in Music with Concentration in Performance


Freshman Year


First Semester


Subtotal: 16

Second Semester


Subtotal: 15

Sophomore Year


First Semester


Subtotal: 16

Second Semester


Subtotal: 18

Junior Year


First Semester


Subtotal: 13

Second Semester


Subtotal: 14

Senior Year


First Semester


Subtotal: 15

Second Semester


  • MUSA R Applied Music Capstone (14 of 14) Credits: 1
  • Free electives (20-31) Credits: 12
Subtotal: 13

All music students must earn a “C” or better. In lieu of vocal diction, student may opt to select MUS 125 , MUS 231 , MUS 357 , MUS 345 , MUS 346 , MUS 347  or MUS 430 .

Music students are encouraged to continue piano study via applied lessons.

Subtotal: 120


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