2001 - 2002
Undergraduate Catalog
College of Fine Arts
Tracking for BA in Theory and Composition
Academic progress of freshmen and sophomores is monitored each semester based on criteria established by the college faculty. These criteria are known as 'Critical Tracking Criteria'. To remain 'on track' for this major you must meet the following critical tracking criteria your first fall or spring term of enrollment and each subsequent fall or spring term for a total of 5 semesters.
Semester 1:
- 2.0 UF GPA required for sem 1-5
- Complete MUT1121 with a grade of "C" or better
- Complete 2 hours of (MV_14_ _) - Performance Principal coursework with a grade of "C" or better
Semester 2:
- Complete MUT1122 with a grade of "C" or better
- Complete 2 additional hours of (MV_14_ _) - Performance Principal coursework with a grade of "C" or better
Semester 3:
- Complete MUT2126 with a grade of "C" or better
- Complete 4 hours of (MV_24_ _) - Performance Principal coursework with a grade of "C" or better
Semester 4:
- Complete MUT2127 with a grade of "C" or better
- Complete 2 additional hours of (MV_24_ _) - Performance Principal coursework
- 2000 level Performance Jury
NOTE: Listed below is a suggested semester-by-semester plan for enrollment. The critical tracking courses appear in bold.
|
Semester 1 |
Credits |
|
MUT 1121 Music Theory (1) OR MUT 1001 |
3 |
|
MVK 1111 Secondary Piano (1) |
1 |
|
MUC 1211 Composition Skills 1* |
1 |
|
MV_ 14__ Performance Principal |
2 |
|
MUS 1010 Recital Attendance |
0 |
|
MUL 2110 Musical Styles (GE-H,) |
3 |
|
MUN 1000 Level Ensemble |
1 |
|
Mathematics (GE) |
3 |
|
Total |
14 |
|
Semester 2 |
|
|
MUT 1122 Music Theory (2) OR MUT 1121 |
3 |
|
MVK 1112 Secondary Piano (2) |
1 |
|
MUC 1212 Composition Skills 2 |
1 |
|
MV_ 141_ Performance Principal |
2 |
|
MUS 1010 Recital Attendance |
0 |
|
MUS 1500 Intro to Music Technology |
3 |
|
MUN 1000 Level Ensemble |
1 |
|
Social/Behavioral Science (GE) |
3 |
|
Mathematics (GE) |
3 |
|
Total |
17 |
|
Semester 3 |
|
|
MUT 2126 Music Theory (3) |
3 |
|
MVK 2221 Secondary Piano (3) |
1 |
|
MUC 2101 Composition Skills (3) |
1 |
|
MUH 3211 History of Music 1 (GE-H, I) |
3 |
|
MUS 1010 Recital Attendance |
0 |
|
Composition (GE-C) |
3 |
|
Foreign Language |
5 |
|
Total |
16 |
|
Semester 4 |
|
|
MUT 2127 Music Theory (4) |
3 |
|
MVK 2222 Secondary Piano (4) |
1 |
|
MUC 2102 Composition Skills (4)* |
1 |
|
MUH 3212 History of Music (2) (GE-H, I) |
3 |
|
MUS 1010 Recital Attendance |
0 |
|
Foreign Language |
5 |
|
Elective |
3 |
|
Total |
16 |
- Comprehensive Musicianship Jury
- For the B.A. in theory and composition, complete at least 35 credits at the 3000-4000 level.
|
Semester 5 |
|
|
MUC/MUT 3000/4000 |
3 |
|
MUS 1010 Recital Attendance |
0 |
|
Social/Behavioral Science |
3 |
|
Physical Science (GE) |
3 |
|
Electives |
6 |
|
Total |
15 |
|
Semester 6 |
|
|
MUC/MUT 3000/4000 |
3 |
|
MUS 1010 Recital Attendance |
0 |
|
Social/Behavioral Science |
3 |
|
Biological Science (GE) |
3 |
|
Physical/Biological Science (GE) |
3 |
|
Elective |
3 |
|
Total |
15 |
|
Semester 7 |
|
|
MUC/MUT 3000/4000 |
3 |
|
MUG4104 Conducting |
3 |
|
Biological Science (GE) |
3 |
|
Science Lab (GE) |
1 |
|
Electives |
5 |
|
Total |
15 |
|
Semester 8 |
|
|
MUS 4905 Senior Project |
3 |
|
MUH 250/2530/3541 (GE-HI) |
3 |
|
Electives |
6 |
|
Total |
12 |
|
Total Hours for Degree |
120 |
* Theory majors do not take composition skills and should add four additional hours of MUT electives.