Advising for Bachelor of Arts in Music: General Studies
Suggested sequence of music courses for BA in Music-General Studies
| Freshman Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| MUS 100 Recital Attendance | 0 | MUS 100 Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUS 111 Music Theory I | 4 | MUS 112 Music Theory II | 4 |
| MUS 185 Functional Piano I+ | 1 | MUS 186 Functional Piano II+ | 1 |
| MUS 171 Applied Music** | 1 | MUS 172 Applied Music** | 1 |
| MUS* Ensemble | 0-1 | MUS* Ensemble | 0-1 |
| Total | 6-7 | Total | 6-7 |
| Sophomore Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| MUS 100 Recital Attendance | 0 | MUS 100 Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUS 211 Music Theory III | 4 | MUS 212 Music Theory IV | 4 |
| MUS 271 Applied Music** | 1 | MUS 272 Applied Music** | 1 |
| MUS 220 Music Survey I | 4 | MUS 221 Music Survey II | 4 |
| MUS* Ensemble | 0-1 | MUS* Ensemble | 0-1 |
| Total | 9-10 | Total | 9-10 |
| Junior Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| MUS 100 Recital Attendance | 0 | MUS 100 Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUS 371 Applied Music** | 1 | MUS 372 Applied Music** | 1 |
| MUS 32_ Music History† | 4 | MUS* Ensemble | 0-1 |
| MUS Music Elective | 4 | MUS Music Elective | 4 |
| MUS* Ensemble | 0-1 | ||
| Total | 9-10 | Total |
5-6 |
| Senior Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| MUS 100 Recital Attendance | 0 | MUS 472 Applied Music** | 1 |
| MUS 471 Applied Music** | 1 | MUS 495 Music Capstone | 2 |
| MUS* Ensemble | 0-1 | MUS* Ensemble | 0-1 |
| MUS Music Elective | 4 | ||
| Total | 5-6 | Total | 3-4 |
Total Music Credits Required for Graduation: 56
*Large ensemble appropriate to instrument/voice: MUS 150, 163, or 165. Audition may be required.
Note: beginning in 2015 music majors and minors are not required to take ensembles for credit. However, they must register for the ensemble (even if for 0 credit) to be in compliance with degree requirements. Students who intend to graduate with a music degree must take 8 semesters of an ensemble but it can be taken for 0 or 1 credit at the students' discretion.