BM-MUSC-MPER - Bachelor of Music in Music Performance
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General Education |
| Semester Hours |
ACAD 101 | Principles of the Learning Academy | 1 |
Shared Skills and Proficiencies |
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Writing and Critical Thinking |
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WRIT 101 | Composition | 3 |
HMXP 102 | Human Experience | 3 |
CRTW 201 | Critical Reading, Thinking & Writing | 3 |
Oral Communication | 3 | |
Technology | 3 | |
Intensive Writing | Met in major with MUST 306 | 0 |
Constitution Requirement | See approved list; may be met with another requirement | 0-3 |
Physical Activity | 1 | |
Thinking Critically Across Disciplines |
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Global Perspectives | Met in major with MUST 307 | 0 |
Historical Perspectives | Met in major with MUST 305 | 0 |
Introducing Students to Broad Disciplinary Perspectives | ||
Social Science | See approved list; must include 2 designators | 6 |
Humanities and Arts | See approved list; must include 2 designators | 6 |
Quantitative Skills and Natural Science | (3 courses) | 9-12 |
Quantitative Skills | (3-8) | |
Natural Science | See approved list; must include one lab science. [If 2 courses taken, must be in 2 different groups: Life, Physical ,Earth] | (3-8) |
Subtotal |
| 38-44 |
Music Core — Applied |
| 30** |
MUSA 111, 112, 211, 212, 311, 312, 411, 412 | Private Lessons in the Major Instrument | 16 |
MUSA 151 or152 (guitar, piano, organ,voice majors), MUSA 156 or 157 (wind/percussion majors), or MUSA 161 (string majors) | Major Ensemble (guitar majors may substitute up to 5 hours of MUSA 168) | 8 |
MUSA 14, 15 or 16_ | Small Ensemble Requirement | 2 |
MUSA 181, 182, 281, 282 | Piano Class I-IV | 4 |
Music Core — Theoretical |
| 52-54** |
MUST 111, 112, 211, 212 | Music Theory I-IV | 12 |
MUST 113, 114, 213, 214 | Aural Skills I-IV | 4 |
MUST 121 | Introduction to Music Technology | 1 |
MUST 235, 236 | Diction for Singers: English/Italian, German/French (Voice majors only) | 0-2 |
MUST 305, 306, 307 | Music History Sequence | 9 |
MUST 317, 411 | Beginning Conducting, Form and Analysis | 6 |
MUSA/MUST Electives | Any courses above 299 except MUST 315 *voice majors must include MUST 319 (Advanced Vocal Ped), and MUST 321&322 (Opera Workshop) | 11 |
MUST 5___ | Pedagogy/Literature course appropriate for performance medium: piano majors must include MUST 501 (Piano Lit) and 520 (Piano Ped); percussion majors must include MUST 517 (Percussion Lit); voice majors must include MUST 505 (Opera Lit) or 506 (Choral Lit); instrumental majors must include MUST525 (Instrumental Ped and Lit) | 3-6 |
MUST 5___ | 500-level MUST electives. | 3-6 |
Other Music Requirements |
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MUSR 282 | Keyboard Proficiency | 0 |
MUSR 212 | Sophomore Performance Review | 0 |
MUSR 312 | Junior Recital: Performance | 0 |
MUSR 412 | Senior Recital: Performance | 0 |
MUSR 498 | Recital Attendance Requirement | 0 |
Total |
| 120-122 |
**C or better must be earned in each course and cannot be taken on the S/U basis.
Additional Requirements
A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 is required for all courses taken at Winthrop.
A minimum of 21 hours of MUSA/MUST courses in residence at Winthrop.