Music / Bachelor of Arts

Total Credit Hours: 128

Major Credit Hours: 58

Degree Requirements

I. Core Courses (58)

14-120Music Theory I

3

14-122Music Theory I Lab

1

14-121Music Theory II

3

14-123Music Theory II Lab

1

14-190Music Literature

3

14-220Music Theory III

3

14-222Music Theory III Lab

1

14-221Music Theory IV

3

14-223Music Theory IV Lab

1

14-311Music History I

3

14-312Music History II

3

14-321Form and Analysis

3

14-322Orchestration

3

14-299Introduction to Recording and Computer Music

3

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OR

14-226Topics in Music

3

14-182Applied Piano

2

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Two semesters of Applied Piano required = 2 additional hours

2

14-xxx
Applied voice, guitar, or orchestral instrument (six semesters)

12

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Ensembles (eight semesters)

8

14-497Music Seminar

0

14-xxx: Pianists have the option of taking eight semesters of applied piano, but at least two semesters of piano are required of all music majors.

II. The advanced writing requirement is met by Music majors by the successful completion of 14-311 Music History I and 14-312 Music History II.

III. Comprehensive examinations in Music theory and history are required by the department for graduation. The capstone course, 14-497 Music Seminar, offered online, is designed to prepare Music majors for these examinations.