Complete all courses listed below unless otherwise indicated. Also complete any corequisite labs, recitations, clinicals, or tools courses where specified.
Requirements for Non-Music Majors
Prerequisite Course
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
All students can take a music theory placement exam. Students who do not place into MUSC 1201 must first take the following: | ||
MUSC 1119 | Fundamentals of Western Music Theory | 4 |
Required Courses
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
MUSC 1001 | Music in Everyday Life | 4 |
or MUSC 1002 and MUSC 1003 | Music in Everyday Life and Lab for MUSC 1002 | |
MUSC 1201 | Music Theory 1 | 4 |
MUSC 1301 | Introduction to Music Composition | 4 |
or MUSC 2420 | Music Composition Seminar 1 |
Electives
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete two of the following: | 8 | |
Music Theory 2 | ||
or MUSC 1204 | Analyzing Popular Genres | |
Making a Musical: Analysis, Craft, and Creation | ||
Jazz Improvisation | ||
Music Composition Seminar 1 | ||
Arranging and Orchestration for Film, Media, and the Concert Stage | ||
Music Analysis Seminar | ||
Introduction to Music Technology | ||
Composing with Digital Technologies | ||
Sound Design |
Requirements for Music Majors
Required Courses
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
MUSC 1202 | Music Theory 2 | 4 |
or MUSC 1204 | Analyzing Popular Genres | |
MUSC 2420 | Music Composition Seminar 1 | 4 |
or MUSC 3541 | Music Analysis Seminar |
Electives
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete three of the following: | 12 | |
Introduction to Music Composition | ||
Making a Musical: Analysis, Craft, and Creation | ||
Jazz Improvisation | ||
Music Composition Seminar 1 | ||
Arranging and Orchestration for Film, Media, and the Concert Stage | ||
Demo Production for Songwriters | ||
Introduction to Music Technology | ||
Composing with Digital Technologies | ||
Sound Design |
GPA Requirement
2.000 GPA required in the minor