Department of Music & Performing Arts Professions
MUTC – Undergraduate Program in Theory & Composition
Program of Study
2014-2015
Total Points Required
128
Liberal Arts Requirements
40
Specialization Requirements
88
College Core Curriculum (CORE)
20
Foreign Language
4
Expository Writing
EXPOS-UA.100
Writing the Essay
ACE-UE.110
The Advanced College Essay
8
Foundations of Contemporary Culture
8
Required Music Courses
MPATC-UE.6
Aural Comprehension I
MPATC-UE.7
Aural Comprehension II
MPATC-UE.8
Aural Comprehension III
MPATC-UE.9
Aural Comprehension IV (a)
MPATC-UE.35
Music Theory I
MPATC-UE.36
Music Theory II
MPATC-UE.37
Music Theory III
MPATC-UE.38
Music Theory IV (a)
26
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
CORE-UA.xxx/STTexts and Ideas
CORE-UE*
4
MPAPE-UE.72
Keyboard Harmony & Improv. I
1
CORE-UA.xxx/STCultures and Contexts
CORE-UE*
4
MPAPE-UE.73
Keyboard Harmony & Improv. II
1
Other Liberal Arts Requirements
20
MPAPE-UE.74
MPAPE-UE.75
Keyboard Harmony & Improv. III
Keyboard Harmony & Improv. IV
1
1
MPATC-UE.92
Collegium & Program Seminar (b)
0
4
MPATC-UE.1067
Music History I: Medieval & Renaissance
2
4
MPATC-UE.1068
Music History II: Baroque & Classical
2
MPATC-UE.1077
Music History III: 19th Century
2
MPATC-UE.1078
Music History IV: 20th Century
2
MPATC-UE.1092
Recital ( c )
2
Music Specialization Courses
MPATE-UE.1015
Form & Analysis
MPATC-UE.16
Practicum: Strings/Composers
MPATC-UE.17
Practicum: Wood/Brass/Composers
44
CORE-UA.xxx/STCORE-UE*
Mathematics**
CORE-UA.xxx/STCORE-UE*
Natural Science**
Restricted Liberal Arts Elective
MPATC.UE.1505
4
Performing Arts in Western Civilization
Unrestricted Liberal Arts Elective
a) Passing score on Comprehensive Exam in Theory
& Aural Skills is required for completion.
(b) Required every semester
(c) Required one point in Junior and Senior year.
**By Advisement
last updated May 5, 2014
*Steinhardt Liberal http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/advisement/LA
Arts Core
C
8
MPATC-UE.27
Percussion Practicum for Composers
MPAME-UE.1018
MPATC-UE.1020
MPATC-UE.1025
MPATC.UE.1021
Applied Counterpoint
Orchestration: Strings
Orchestration: Winds/Percussion
Private Composition
MPAME-UE.1093
Intermediate Conducting
MPATC.UE.1080
Chamber Ensemble: Composers
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
24
2
4
Music Technology Electives by advisement
6
Restricted Music Electives
12
Additional Requirements
SAHS-UE.1
New Student Seminar
Writing Proficiency Examination
0