Music, B.A.

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University Studies Requirements

Students in the College of Fine Arts are responsible for meeting all university-wide requirements and the requirements for a major in the College. See the section on Graduation Requirements in the Bulletin for those programs.

Special requirements for students certifying to teach are listed with the descriptions of those programs.

Music Core

MT 111 - Music Theory I Credit(s): 3
MT 112 - Music Theory II Credit(s): 3
MT 211 - Music Theory III Credit(s): 3
MT 113 - Aural Skills I Credit(s): 2
MT 114 - Aural Skills II Credit(s): 2
MT 213 - Aural Skills III Credit(s): 2
MH 211 - Survey of Western Music I Credit(s): 3
MH 314 - Survey of Western Music II Credit(s): 3
MH 316 - Introduction to Ethnomusicology Credit(s): 3
ML. Principal Credit(s): 8
MU Class Piano Credit(s): 2 OR ML secondary applied if the proficiency is passed Credit(s): 2
MO Music Organizations, Ensembles Credit(s): 8

Total (42 credits)

Bachelor of Arts in Music

Students electing the Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in music must complete additional requirements in Modern Languages, as described in the College of Fine Arts section of this bulletin. This degree will not qualify a student for state certification as a teacher of music.

Bachelor of Arts Learning Goal

Demonstrate analytical and critical competence in multiple fields of inquiry within music and/or across disciplines.

Besides the Music Core and University Studies requirements, candidates must complete the following:

Course

Music electives Credit(s): 5

Requirements

MU 400 - BA Music Capstone Credit(s): 3
Modern Language Course requirement Credit(s): 3-4

Electives

Should include upper division music history or music theory course.

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