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Academic Learning Compact - Music, Bachelor of Music

The Bachelor of Music enables you to enter a professional career in music, to teach music privately and to achieve proficiency in a performance area such as composition, instrumental or voice. With study in theory, music literature, music history, piano and applied instruction, you learn the structure and expression of music and the historical context of musical genres. Through their applied study, you develop advanced skills and can apply this knowledge through singing, performing on a musical instrument or composing a musical work, and you can apply advanced critical thinking skills when hearing musical sounds.

Additional information is available from your major's website.

Before Graduating You Must

  • Satisfactory faculty evaluation of a student portfolio.
  • Satisfy the Florida statutes for the College-Level Academic Skills Requirement.
  • Complete requirements for the baccalaureate degree, as determined by faculty.

Skills You Will Acquire in the Major (SLOs)

  1. Solo and ensemble performance at an advanced level.
  2. Knowledge of common elements and organizational patterns of music.
  3. Knowledge of music history from early practice to the present.
  4. Independent, professional musicianship through high personal performance standards and expectations.
  5. Ability to critically analyze and evaluate problems and issues in music and other disciplines.
  6. Ability to consistently and accurately discriminate musical quality based on sound musical reasoning.
  7. Effective verbal and written communication of musical judgments, criticisms and preferences.
  8. Effective vebal and written communication of ideas, thoughts and feelings in music and other disciplines.
  9. Demonstrated skills for effective collaboration.
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Core - All Specializations
MUG 4104   X           X  
MUH 2501 or
MUH 2530 or
MUH 3541
    X   X X X    
MUH 3211     X   X X X    
MUH 3212     X   X X X    
MUN 3000-level
ensemble
X     X X   X   X
MV_ 242_,
MV_ 343_
X X X X X   X   X
MV_ 3970 X X   X     X    
Specialization: Music in Combination with Outside Field
MV_ 141_ X X X X X   X   X
Specialization: Composition
MUC 3231   X       X      
MUC 3232   X       X      
MUC 4241 or
MUC 4401
  X       X      
MUC 4313   X       X      
MUS 4905   X       X      
MUT 3321   X     X        
MUT 3322   X     X        
MUT 3611   X     X        
MUT 4411   X     X        
MUT 4421   X     X        
MUT 4601   X     X        
Specialization: Performance - Instrumental
MUL 444X     X   X X X    
MUT 3321   X     X        
MUT 3611   X     X        
MUT 4411 or
MUT 4421
  X     X        
MV_ 444_ X X X X X   X   X
MV_ 4640       X     X    
MV_ 4971 X X   X     X    
Specialization: Performance - Voice
MUL 4602     X       X    
MUT 3611   X     X        
MV_ 444_ X X X X X   X   X
MV_ 4971 X X   X     X    
MVV 4441 X X   X     X    
MVV 4640 X X   X     X