Bachelor of Music: Instrumental Performance Degree Plan*
First Semester Freshman MUS 1112 Theory I MUS 1122 Aural Skills I AM Major Instrument AMA 1571 Class Piano I MUEN Major Ensemble MUS 1233 Music and the Human Experience Gen Ed Total Credits First Semester Sophomore MUS 2112 Theory III MUS 2122 Aural Skills III AM Major Instrument AMA 1771 Class Piano III MUEN Major Ensemble Music Elective Gen Ed Gen Ed Total Credits First Semester Junior MUS 3123 History of Music I MUS 3113 Orchestration or Composition I MUED 3152 Instrumental Pedagogy AM Major Instrument MUEN Major Ensemble Music Elective Gen Ed Total Credits First Semester Senior MUS 4113 Form and Analysis MUS Music Theory Elective MUS 4123 History of Twentieth-Century Music AM Major Instrument MUEN Major Ensemble MUEN 1361 Chamber Music Gen Ed
2 2 2 1 1 3 3 14 2 2 2 1 1 2 3 3 16 3 3 2 2 1 1 3 15 3 3 3 2 1 1 3
Total Credits 16
Second Semester Freshman MUS 1212 Theory II MUS 1222 Aural Skills II AM Major Instrument AMA 1671 Class Piano II MUEN Major Ensemble Gen Ed Gen Ed & Lab Total Credits Second Semester Sophomore MUS 2212 Theory IV MUS 2222 Aural Skills IV MUS 3142 Conducting Fundamentals AM Major Instrument AMA 1871 Class Piano IV MUEN Major Ensemble Gen Ed Gen Ed Total Credits Second Semester Junior MUS 3223 History of Music II AM Major Instrument MUEN Major Ensemble Junior Recital MUEN 1361 Chamber Music Music Elective Gen Ed Gen Ed Total Credits Second Semester Senior MUS 4823 Orchestra Literature Seminar or MUS 4523 Wind Literature Seminar AM Major Instrument MUEN Major Ensemble Senior Recital Music Elective Gen Ed Gen Ed Total Credits
2 2 2 1 1 3 4 15 2 2 2 2 1 1 3 3 16 3 2 1 1 1 2 3 3 16
3 2 1 1 3 3 3 16
*All courses listed on this degree plan are required for the completion of this degree. The course sequence is a suggestion only, and each student will meet with his or her advisor to discuss the most appropriate sequence for that student. Students may choose 11 credit hours from the following music electives: MUS 2242 Jazz Improv 2 MUS 3241 Instrumental Repertoire MUS 3242 Conducting - Instrumental 2 MUS 4413 Eighteeth-Century Counterpoint MUEN 1361 Chamber Music 1** MUS 3113 Orchestration MUS 3231 Instrumental Technique 1 MUS 4313 Composition I **(Can be taken multiple times with a maximum of three additional credits counting towards degree requirements)
1 3 3 3
All degrees require a minimum of 124 earned credit hours. Students must be enrolled in 12 credit hours to be considered a full time student. Students must receive credit for six semesters of Music Assembly. Students must attain the required piano proficiency and performance levels as stated in the Undergraduate Catalog.
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