Music Vocal
Major Requirements
Major: Music - Vocal Performance
Degree Type: B.Mus
Required Degree Credits to Graduate: 136
General Education Requirements
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
First Year Experience (F): | ||
UNIV 189 | Skills For Academic Success (Students transferring in 24 or more credits do not need to take UNIV 189.) | 1 |
Communication (C): | ||
ENGL 110 | College Composition I | 3 |
ENGL 120 | College Composition II | 3 |
ENGL 358 | Writing in the Humanities and Social Sciences | 3 |
or ENGL 322 | Writing and the Creative Process | |
COMM 110 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
Quantitative Reasoning (R): Select from current general education list | 3 | |
Science & Technology (S): | ||
A one-credit lab must be taken as a co-requisite with a general education science/technology course unless the course includes an embedded lab experience equivalent to a one-credit course. Select from current general education list | 10 | |
Humanities & Fine Arts (A): Category to be fulfilled with courses taken for the major | ||
MUSC 103 | Introduction to Music History | 3 |
Select from current general education list | 3 | |
Social & Behavioral Sciences (B): Select from current general education list | 6 | |
Wellness (W): Select from current general education list | 2 | |
Cultural Diversity (D): Select from current general education list | ||
Global Perspectives (G): Select from current general education list | ||
Total Credits | 40 |
Major Requirements
A grade of ‘C’ or better is required in all MUSC prefix courses.
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
General Education Requirements | 40 | |
Music Core Requirements | 35 | |
MUSC 103 | Introduction to Music History | 3 |
MUSC 130 | Theory and Analysis I | 3 |
MUSC 131 | Theory and Analysis II | 3 |
MUSC 132 | Ear Training & Sight Singing I | 1 |
MUSC 133 | Ear Training & Sight Singing II | 1 |
MUSC 230 | Theory and Analysis III | 3 |
MUSC 231 | Theory and Analysis IV | 3 |
MUSC 232 | Ear Training & Sight Singing III | 1 |
MUSC 233 | Ear Training & Sight Singing IV | 1 |
MUSC 250 | Basic Conducting | 2 |
MUSC 340 | Music History I | 3 |
MUSC 341 | Music History II | 3 |
MUSC 380 | Recital | 1 |
MUSC 385 | Music Entrepreneurship | 3 |
MUSC 480 | Recital | 1 |
Advanced Theory - select 2 of the following 3 courses | 6 | |
Form and Analysis | ||
Counterpoint | ||
Contemporary Harmonic Techniques | ||
Applied Music Select 22 credits from the following: | 22 | |
MUSC 167 | Applied Voice | 1 |
Supplementary Applied Study (1-2 credits) | ||
MUSC 267 | Applied Voice | 1 |
Supplementary Applied Study (1-2 credits) | ||
MUSC 367 | Applied Voice | 1 |
Supplementary Applied Study (2-3 credits) | ||
MUSC 467 | Applied Voice | 1 |
Supplementary Applied Study (3-4 credits) | ||
THEA 268 | Acting the Song I (Students may take this course instead of 3 credits of Supplementary Applied Study) | 3 |
Vocal Track | 42 | |
MUSC 174 | Pronunciation for Singers I | 1 |
MUSC 175 | Pronunciation for Singers II | 1 |
MUSC 346 | Survey/Vocal Literature | 2 |
MUSC 349 | Vocal Methods & Pedagogy I | 2 |
MUSC 350 | Vocal Methods & Pedagogy II | 2 |
MUSC 442 | Opera Literature | 2 |
FREN 101 | First-Year French I | 4 |
FREN 102 | First-Year French II | 4 |
GERM 101 | First-Year German I | 4 |
GERM 102 | First-Year German II | 4 |
Applied Piano: Private (MUSC 165) or class (MUSC 160; MUSC 161; MUSC 260; MUSC 261) | 4 | |
Piano Class I (Up to 2 semesters of MUSC 165 with permission) | ||
or MUSC 165 | Applied Piano | |
Piano Class II | ||
Piano Class III | ||
Piano Class IV | ||
Major Ensemble: Select 8 credits from the following: | 8 | |
Concert Choir (or as approved by adviser) | ||
Minor Ensemble: Select 4 credits from the following: | 4 | |
University Chamber Singers | ||
Madrigal Singers | ||
Opera Workshop | ||
Or as approved by adviser | ||
Performance Attendance: Must enroll for 5 different semesters | ||
MUSC 180 | Performance Attendance | 0 |
Total Credits | 136 |
Degree Notes
- Music majors may not declare a music minor.