BM-MUSC-COMP - Bachelor of Music in Music Composition

General Education

Semester Hours

ACAD 101

Principles of the Learning Academy                     

1

Shared Skills and Proficiencies

Writing and Critical Thinking

WRIT 101

Composition

3

HMXP 102     

Human Experience

3

CRTW 201

Critical Reading, Thinking & Writing 

3

Oral Communication

See approved list; may be met by other requirement

0-3

Technology

See approved list; may be met by other requirement

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

See approved list;

1

Thinking Critically Across Disciplines

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 (cannot use Music courses)

6

Quantitative Skills and Natural Science

(3 courses)

9-12

    Quantitative Skills

See approved list

(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

35-44

Music Core — Applied

38**

MUSA 131,  132,  231,  232,  331,  332, 431, 432

Private Lessons in Composition

16

MUSA 111 112 211 212

Applied Instrument or Voice Lessons

4

MUSA 149

Contemporary Music Ensemble

4

MUSA 151 or 152 (guitar, piano, organ, voice majors),
MUST 156 or 157 (wind/percussion majors), or MUST 161 (string  majors)

Major Ensemble

2

MUSA 14, 15 or 16_

Small Ensemble Requirement

2

MUSA 181, 182, 281, 282

Piano Class I-IV

4

MUTC 201 and 202

Foundations of Music Technology, Recording  and Audio Production

6

Music Core — Theoretical

47**

MUST 111,112, 211, 212

Music Theory I-IV

12

MUST 113,  114,  213,  214

Aural Skills I-IV

4

MUTC 121

Introduction to Music Technology

1

MUST 305, 306, 307

Music History Sequence

9

MUST 317, 318

Beg Conducting, Intermediate Conducting

6

MUST 411

 Form & Analysis

3

MUST 511

Orchestration

3

MUST 513

Counterpoint

3

MUST 5__

500-level music electives

6

Other Music Requirements

    MUSR 282

Keyboard Proficiency

0

    MUSR 212

Sophomore Performance Review

0

    MUSR 312

Junior Recital

0

    MUSR 412

Senior Recital

0

    MUSR 498

Recital Attendance

0

Electives

0

Total

120