Music (B.A.) with Composition Concentration
Major requirements
MUAP xxx Applied Music credits
[MUED 140] Voice Class
[MUED 251] Conducting I: Fundamentals
MUEN xxx Music Ensemble credits**
[MUMH 303] History of Music I
[MUMH 304] History of Music II*
[MUMH 305] History of Music III
[MUMH 338] Studies in Global Music
[MUSI 001] Concert Attendance
[MUSI 481] Senior Seminar
[MUTH 101] Music Theory I
[MUTH 102] Music Theory II
[MUTH 107] Sight Singing and Ear Training I
[MUTH 108] Sight Singing and Ear Training II
[MUTH 109] Keyboard I
[MUTH 110] Keyboard II
[MUTH 201] Music Theory III
[MUTH 202] Music Theory IV
[MUTH 207] Sight Singing and Ear Training III
Piano Proficiency Exam
Senior Recital (solo or joint)
Composition Concentration (12)
Credits
[MUAP 181] Applied Composition (8)
[MUCM 351] Electronic Music and MIDI
MUAP, MUEN, or MUSI xxx electives
8
1
2
6
2
3
3
2
0
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
0
0
Experiential Learning requirement
QuEST requirements
First Year Seminar
Oral Communication
Created and Called for Community (W)
Mathematical Sciences
Laboratory Science
Science, Technology & the World
Social Science
European History or U.S. History
Literature
Philosophy and Religion
Arts
First Semester of Language
Second Semester of Language
3rd Semester of Language/Cross Cultural
Non-Western Studies (MUMH 338)
Bible
Christian Beliefs
Wellness
Ethics, World Views or Pluralism
QuEST requirements
Major requirements (inclusive of concentration)
Free electives
Total
8
3
1
*Fulfills Writing Enriched course requirement for major.
** Required distribution of MUEN credits dependent on performance
area.
Department of Music
0
Credits
3
3
3
3-4
3-4
3
3
3
3
3
waived
3
3
3
met/major
3
3
1
3
46-48
57
20-18
123
All music majors will register for Keyboard I in order to prepare for the Piano
Proficiency Exam. Students who successfully pass the exam at the end of the
Fall Semester will fulfill the other keyboard credit with any music course.
Students who do not pass (or attempt) the exam in the fall will register for
Keyboard II in the Spring Semester. Students who do not pass the exam at the
end of the Spring Semester will register for MUAP Piano lessons until the exam
is passed. Students are allowed three attempts to pass the exam.
1
Requirements for students matriculating in 2016-17