Bachelor of Music
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This curriculum is intended for students who plan to enter professional careers, graduate study or private studio teaching.
The Bachelor of Music offers programs in composition, music in combination with an outside field, performance (keyboard, percussion, recorder, strings, voice and winds) and theory.
B.M. in Combination with Outside Field
Students pursuing the B.M. in combination with an outside field must file an approved program with the college to attain professional standing and receive a degree. Students must earn at least a C or better in all approved outside field courses.
Combination with Outside Field
To remain ‘on track’ for this major , a student must meet the following critical tracking criteria. The critical tracking courses appear in bold.
Semester 1:
- 2.0 UF GPA required for semesters 1-5
- Complete MUT1121, MVK 1111 and MUL 2110 with a grade of C or better
- Complete 2 hours of (MV_14_ _) – Performance Principal course work with a grade of C or better
- Complete 1 hour of a MUN Ensemble course at 1000 level with a grade of C or better
Semester 2:
- Complete MUT1122, MVK 1112 and MUS 1360 with a grade of C or better
- Complete 2 additional hours of (MV_14_ _) - Performance Principal course work with a grade of C or better
- Complete 1 additional hour of a MUN Ensemble course at 1000 level with a grade of C or better
Semester 3:
- Complete MUT2126 and MVK 2221 with a grade of C or better
- Complete 2 hours of (MV_24_ _) - Performance Principal course work with a grade of C or better
- Complete 1 additional hour of a MUN Ensemble course at 1000 level with a grade of C or better
Semester 4:
- Complete MUT2127 and MVK 2222 with a grade of C or better
- Complete 2 additional hours of (MV_24_ _) – Performance Principal course work
- Complete 1 additional hour of a MUN Ensemble course at 1000 level with a grade of C or better
- 2000 level Performance Jury
Semester 1 |
Credits |
MUT 1121 Music Theory (1) OR MUT 1001 |
3 |
MVK 1111 Secondary Piano |
1 |
MV_ 14__ Performance Principal |
2 |
MUN 1000 Level Ensemble |
1 |
MUL 2110 Musical Styles (GE-H) |
3 |
MUS 1010 Recital Attendance |
0 |
Physical/Biological Science (GE) |
3 |
Mathematics (GE) |
3 |
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|
Total |
16 |
Semester 2 |
Credits |
MUT 1122 Music Theory (2) OR MUT 1121 |
3 |
MVK 1112 Secondary Piano (2) |
1 |
MV_ 141_ Performance Principal |
2 |
MUN 1000 Level Ensemble |
1 |
MUS 1360 Intro to Music Technology |
3 |
MUS 1010 Recital Attendance |
0 |
Biological/Physical Science (GE) |
3 |
Mathematics (GE) |
3 |
___ |
|
Total |
16 |
Semester 3 |
Credits |
MUT 2126 Music Theory (3) |
3 |
MVK 2221 Secondary Piano (3) |
1 |
MV_ 242_ Performance Principal |
2 |
MUN 1000 Level Ensemble |
1 |
MUS 1010 Recital Attendance |
0 |
Social/Behavioral Science (GE) |
3 |
Composition (GE-C) |
3 |
Outside Field |
3 |
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|
Total |
16 |
Semester 5 |
Credits |
MUH 3211 History of Music (1) (GE-H, I) |
3 |
MV_ 343_ Performance Principal |
3 |
MUN 3000 Level Ensemble |
1 |
MUG 4104 Conducting |
2 |
MUS 1010 Recital Attendance |
0 |
Elective |
1 |
Outside Field |
3 |
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|
Total |
13 |
Semester 6 |
Credits |
MUH 3212 History of Music (2) (GE-H, I) |
3 |
MV_ 343_ Performance Principal |
3 |
MV_ 3970 Junior Recital |
1 |
MUN 3000 Level Ensemble |
1 |
MUS 1010 Recital Attendance |
0 |
Outside Field |
9 |
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|
Total |
17 |
Semester 7 |
Credits |
Outside Field |
3 |
Electives |
3 |
MUH 2501/2530/3541 (GE-HI) |
3 |
Social/Behavioral Science (GE) |
3 |
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|
Total |
12 |
Semester 8 |
Credits |
Outside Field |
6 |
Electives |
6 |
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|
Total |
12 |
Total Credits for Degree |
120 |