Sample Curriculum
Certificate in Performance
12 Credit Hours
Courses
Credit hours
Applied Lessons on Major Instrument
6 (2/qtr)
Ensembles (as assigned by dept. chair)
3 (1/qtr)
Chamber Music/Chamber Music Class
3 (1/qtr)
Performance Class
0
Electives
Optional
Other Requirements
-One recital consisting of solo repertoire
-Juries Autumn, Winter and Spring Quarters
-Candidates will normally be enrolled in the Performance Certificate for one year. A
candidate may, however, request to remain in school longer with the stipulation
that he/she must enroll in applied lessons, assigned ensembles and chamber music
every quarter, even after the required number of credits have been met.
-Candidates must attend the three (3) scheduled all-school convocations during
each quarter of study.
International Students
In order to qualify for an F-1 or J-1 visa, students must enroll in at least eight (8)
credit hours per quarter, with the exception of their final quarter at DU. As a
Certificate candidate, you may be required to register for credit hours and
coursework additional to the minimum requirements of your program in order to
fulfill the 8-credit requirement.
This Sample Curriculum is for prospective students only. Lamont students should reference the
Status Sheets found in the Lamont tab on PioneerWeb for more detailed information.