Music, BA

55 credit hours

Requirements

The Bachelor of Arts in Music degree requires a minimum grade of C in the following major courses:

Private Lessons

Four credit hours of private lessons selected from the following options:

MUS 104XXPrivate Lessons

1-2

MUS 204XXPrivate Lessons

1-2

Four credit hours of private lessons selected from the following options:

MUS 304XXPrivate Lessons

1-2

MUS 404XXPrivate Lessons

1-2

Ensemble

Four credit hours of large instrumental or choral ensemble selected from the following options:

MUS 209XXLarge Ensemble - Instrumental

1

MUS 210XXLarge Ensemble - Choral

1

Piano

MUS 21400Piano Proficiency I

2

MUS 21500Piano Proficiency II

2

Theory and History

MUS 14100Music Theory I

4

MUS 24200Music Theory II

4

MUS 25000Introduction to Music Technology

3

MUS 35500History of Western Music I

3

MUS 35600History of Western Music II

3

MUS 35700World Music

3

Music Electives

Fifteen credit hours of MUS courses numbered 30000-level or above, including nine credit hours of musicianship courses and six credit hours of performance or other music electives.

Capstone

MUS 48800Senior Recital

1

The Bachelor of Arts in Music degree also requires the following:

  • A three credit hour ART, ARTH, DAN, or TA course to satisfy the GE-Human Culture: Arts requirement.
  • Enrollment in MUS 10200 each semester of full-time enrollment.
  • Passing scores on periodic assessments of program-level student learning outcomes, including the Piano Proficiency Exam.