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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Music, B.M.


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The Bachelor of Music degree focuses on preparing students for careers in performance, in church music, and as private teachers.

Primary Performance Areas:


Brass, Percussion, Woodwinds, Guitar, Voice, Keyboard, and Strings.

Academic Foundations and Core Curriculum - 42 semester hours


(See Academic Foundations and Core Curriculum - 42 semester hours )

Core Curriculum Specifics


Creative Arts:

MUSC 2733 - Introduction to Western and World Music  

Major in Music


Applied Music - Primary - 12 hours


(2 semesters at 1_ _2-level; 2 semesters at 2_ _2-level; 1 semester at 3_ _2-level; 1 semester at 4_ _2-level) (See course listing in the Music Department )

Applied Music - Secondary - 4 hours


(2 semesters at 1_ _1-level; 2 semesters at 2_ _1-level) (See course listing in the Music Department )

Major Ensemble - 8 hours


MUSC: Major Ensemble (2 semesters at 1000-level; 2 semesters at 2000-level; 2 semesters at 3000-level; 2 semesters at 4000-level) (See course listing in the Music Department )

Secondary Ensemble - 4 hours


MUSC: Secondary Ensemble (2 semesters at 1000-level; 2 semesters at 2000-level) (See course listing in the Music Department )

Piano Proficiency - 0-4 hours


(sufficient hours to pass proficiency examination):

MUSC/AMUS Advanced Electives - 9 hours


Total Semester Hours 122-126


Voice - 12 hours


(2 semesters at 1000-level; 2 semesters at 2000-level; 1 semester at 3000-level; 1 semester at 4000-level)

University Singers - 8 hours


(2 semesters at 1000-level; 2 semesters at 2000-level; 2 semesters at 3000-level; 2 semesters at 4000-level)

Opera Workshop - 4 hours


(1 semester at 1000-level; 1 semester at 2000-level; 1 semester at 3000-level; 1 semester at 4000-level)

Piano Proficiency - 0-4 hours


(sufficient hours to pass proficiency examination):

MUSC/AMUS Advanced Electives - 2 hours


Total Semester Hours 123-127


Applied Music - Primary - 12 hours


(2 semesters at 1_ _2-level; 2 semesters at 2_ _2-level; 1 semester at 3_ _2-level; 1 semester at 4_ _2-level) (See course listing in the Music Department )

Applied Music - Secondary - 4 hours


(2 semesters at 1_ _1-level; 2 semesters at 2_ _1-level) (See course listing in the Music Department )

Major Ensemble - 8 hours


MUSC: Major Ensemble (2 semesters at 1000-level; 2 semesters at 2000-level; 2 semesters at 3000-level; 2 semesters at 4000-level) (See course listing in the Music Department )

Secondary Ensemble - 4 hours


MUSC: Secondary Ensemble (2 semesters at 1000-level; 2 semesters at 2000-level) (See course listing in the Music Department )

MUSC/AMUS Advanced Electives - 3 hours


Total Semester Hours 122


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