Music Composition, BM

Common Core for Bachelor of Music - Credits: 34

Foundation Courses - Credits: 33

*A grade of B will be required in Theory and Aural Skills I through IV together with the approval of the faculty before the student is officially admitted to this program at the end of the sophomore year.

MUCL 1021 - Introduction to Music Technology Credits: 1
MUCL 1112 - Aural Skills I Credits: 2 *
MUCL 1122 - Theory I Credits: 2 *
MUCL 1132 - Aural Skills II Credits: 2 *
MUCL 1142 - Theory II Credits: 2 *
MUCL 2021 - Introduction to Music History Credits: 1
MUCL 2112 - Aural Skills III Credits: 2 *
MUCL 2122 - Theory III Credits: 2 *
MUCL 2132 - Aural Skills IV Credits: 2 *
MUCL 2142 - Theory IV Credits: 2 *
MUCL 3312 - Music History I : Ancient through Renaissance Credits: 2
MUCL 3322 - Music History II: Baroque and Classical Credits: 2
MUCL 3362 - Conducting I Credits: 2
MUCL 3372 - Conducting II Credits: 2
MUCL 3733 - Piano Pedagogy I Credits: 3
MUCL 4312 - Music History III: Romantic to the Present Credits: 2
Upper-level Music Theory Seminar Credits: 2 (1 semester)

Music Courses - Credits: 52

Principal Applied: Composition - 2000 level Credits: 5
Principal Applied: Composition - 3000 level Credits: 6
Principal Applied: Composition - 4000 level Credits: 6
Secondary Applied: Piano - 1000 level Credits: 2
Secondary Applied: Piano - 2000 level Credits: 2
Secondary Applied: Piano - 3000 level Credits: 4
Secondary Applied: Piano - 4000 level Credits: 2
Large Ensemble Credits: 6 (6 semesters)
Small Ensemble Credits: 2 (2 semesters)
Upper-level Music Theory Seminar Credits: 2 (1 semester)
MUCL 1152 - Music Composition and Instrumentation Credits: 2
MUCL 2172 - Introduction to Music Synthesis Credits: 2
MUCL 4332 - Music History Seminar Credits: 2
MUPR 4590 - Senior Composition Recital Credits: 0
JMAS 1203 - Audio Production Credits: 3

Select Three Courses

MUCL 3811 - Woodwind Pedagogy and Techniques Credits: 1
MUCL 3821 - Brass Pedagogy and Techniques Credits: 1
MUCL 3831 - Percussion Pedagogy and Technique Credits: 1
MUCL 3841 - String Pedagogy and Technique Credits: 1
MUCL 3851 - Guitar Pedagogy and Technique Credits: 1

Select One Course from the Following

MUCL 3173 - Advanced Music Synthesis Credits: 3
MUCL 4179 - Internship in Music Composition Credits: 1 to 3

Electives - Credits: 9

General Music electives Credits: 3
General electives Credits: 6

Additional Requirements

MUCL 1000 - Recital Attendance Credits: 0 (six semesters)
MUPR 1500 - Composition Seminar Credits: 0 (eight semesters)
Piano Proficiency
Sophomore Barrier