Bachelor of Arts in Music

Sample Curriculum
Bachelor of Arts in Music
(183 total credit hours)
Required Common Curriculum
First-Year Seminar
Academic Writing
Writing and Research
Analytical Inquiry:
Natural & Physical World
Scientific Inquiry:
Natural & Physical World
Foreign Language*
Analytical Inquiry:
Society & Culture**
Scientific Inquiry:
Society & Culture
ASEM
Common Curriculum Total
Minor Requirements
Minor
4
4
4
4
12
12
8
8
4
60
24
Credits for minor requirements will be
subtracted from electives
Elective Requirements
Electives
29
-Free electives may be music or non-music
Required Music Curriculum
Music Technology
Music Theory I
Aural Skills I
Music Theory II
Aural Skills II
Foundations of Musicology
Musicology Survey
Applied Lessons
Ensembles
Music Curriculum Total
4
6
6
6
6
3
15
12
12
70
 Theory and Aural Skills are taken
simultaneously
 Applied lessons must be on major
instrument/voice with assigned instructor
Piano Proficiency
Class Piano
(0-12)
-Jazz at the Keyboard may be substituted
for Class Piano III
Additional Requirements
BA Culminating Project
Convocation Attendance
Total Degree Hours
183
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