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Nov 08, 2024
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived]
Music Liberal Arts Major
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(50 credits)
Degree Map
Learning Outcomes
This program is intended for those who wish to pursue a serious study of music and to acquire a broad liberal arts education.
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Core Music Courses (50 credits):
Musicianship (3 credits):
History and Literature (9 credits):
Secondary Piano (2 credits):
KEYBOARD PROFICIENCY: All music majors must pass a keyboard proficiency examination before graduation. Music Education and Music Business majors must pass the keyboard proficiency examination before their internship or student teaching. Further information about this requirement is available on the school’s web site.
Basic Musicianship Courses (5 credits):
Performance (8 credits):
Students must enroll in six semesters of performance study.
Choose four credits from the following:
Choose two credits from the following:
Choose two credits from the following:
Ensembles (2 credits)
Music majors must participate in ensembles at least seven semesters of their baccalaureate program. After degree requirements are satisfied, ensembles may be taken for zero or one credit.
Music Electives (5 credits)
General Studies and General Electives
All liberal arts majors complete a total of at least 66 credits of general studies and general electives outside music in order to meet the National Association of Schools of Music Standard: General studies normally occupy 55 percent to 70 percent of the total curriculum.
Event Attendance
A large number of concerts and recitals representing a broad spectrum of musical styles and genres occurs every semester. This resource of musical events is an integral part of a musician’s training. All music majors and minors must attend a specified number of concerts, recitals, and Contemporary Music Festival events before graduation. Information concerning this requirement is available in the school office. Degree Map
This program has the following minimum GPA requirements: 2.00 overall GPA; 2.20 in all Major course work.
Fall 4th Year
- Foundational Studies: HIP | Credits/Units 3
- Major Elective | Credits/Units 1 (Major Ensemble)
- Major Elective | Credits/Units 3 (Music Elective)
- Elective | Credits/Units 3 (Upper Division non-music Elective)
- Elective | Credits/Units 3 (Upper Division non-music Elective)
- Major Elective | Credits/Units 2 (Music Elective)
15 Credits
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