2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
    Dec 03, 2024  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music Composition, BM


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Common Core for Bachelor of Music - Credits: 35


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Supportive Core - Credits: 6


Philosophy and Fine Arts - Select One Course


If a Fine Arts course was taken in the Common Core, the Philosophy course must be taken to fulfill the Philosophy and Fine Arts requirement. If the Philosophy course was taken in the Common Core, a Fine Arts course must be taken to fulfill the Philosophy and Fine Arts requirement.

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.

Music Composition Courses - Credits: 43


  • 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)
  • Credits: 2
  • Credits: 2
  • Credits: 0

Cognate Track - Credits: 9


CHOOSE ONE TRACK

Electives - Credits: 3


  • General Music electives Credits: 3
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Additional Requirements


Total Hours Required For Graduation - Credits: 125


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