Applied Music-Piano (BM)

Second Writing Requirement:

A Second Writing Requirement  approved by the College of Arts and Sciences. This course must be taken after completion of 60 credit hours, completed with a minimum grade of C-, and the section enrolled must be designated as satisfying the requirement in the academic term completed.

Mathematics:

One of the following:

• MATH 113 - Contemporary Mathematics (3cr.) (designed for students who do not intend to continue the study of mathematics)
• MATH 114 - College Mathematics and Statistics (3cr.) (designed for students who do not intend to continue the study of mathematics)
• MATH 115 - Pre-Calculus (3cr.) (designed for students who intend to continue the study of mathematics)
• MATH 221 - Calculus I (3cr.)
• MATH 241 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus A (4cr.)
• Successful performance on the college proficiency exam (0 credits awarded).

Foreign Language:

• Completion of the intermediate-level course (106) in an ancient or modern language.
  • The number of credits (0-8) needed and initial placement will depend on the number of years of high school study of foreign language.
    • Students with four or more years of high school work in a single foreign language, or who have gained proficiency in a foreign language by other means, may attempt to fulfill the requirement in that language by taking an exemption examination  through the Languages, Literatures and Cultures Department.

College Breadth Requirements:

• The College Breadth requirements are in addition to the University Breadth requirement. Up to three credits from each of the University Breadth Requirement categories may be used to simultaneously satisfy these College of Arts and Sciences Breadth Requirements. Minimum grade C- required for courses used to satisfy College Breadth. 

• GROUP A: Creative Arts and Humanities  (Six credits representing two different areas (excluding Music))
• GROUP B: History and Cultural Change  (Six credits representing two different areas (excluding Music))
• GROUP C: Social and Behavioral Sciences  (Six credits representing two different areas)
• GROUP D: Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology  (Six credits representing two different areas)

Applied Music:

• MUSC 100 - Recital Attendance (0cr.) (taken six semesters)
• MUSC 151 - Private Study for Bachelor of Music I (2cr.)
• MUSC 152 - Private Study for Bachelor of Music II (2cr.)
• MUSC 155 - Private Study for Secondary and Merit I (1cr.) (Harpischord or Organ)
• MUSC 251 - Private Study for Bachelor of Music III (2cr.)
• MUSC 252 - Private Study for Bachelor of Music IV (2cr.)
• MUSC 301 - Junior Recital (0cr.)
• MUSC 357 - Private Study for Applied Music V (3cr.)
• MUSC 358 - Private Study for Applied Music VI (3cr.)
• MUSC 401 - Senior Recital (0cr.)
• MUSC 457 - Private Study for Applied Music VII (4cr.)
• MUSC 458 - Private Study for Applied Music VIII (4cr.)
• MUSC 481 - Pedagogy and Literature (3cr.)

Theory:

• MUSC 185 - Aural Skills I (3cr.)
• MUSC 186 - Aural Skills II (2cr.)
• MUSC 195 - Harmony I (3cr.)
• MUSC 196 - Harmony II (3cr.)
• MUSC 285 - Advanced Aural Skills I (2cr.)
• MUSC 286 - Advanced Aural Skills II (2cr.)
• MUSC 295 - Advanced Harmony I (3cr.)
• MUSC 296 - Advanced Harmony II (2cr.)
• MUSC 335 - Basic Conducting (2cr.)
• MUSC 393 - Keyboard Harmony (2cr.)
• MUSC Theory Electives (4-6 credits)

Ensemble:

• Two semester of any Departmental ensemble (two credits)
• MUSC 241 - Accompanying Chamber Music: Piano (1cr.) (four semesters)
• MUSC 441 - Accompanying Chamber Music: Piano (1cr.) (two semesters)

Literature:

• MUSC 211 - Music, History, and Ideas (3cr.)
• MUSC 311 - Music History: 400 through 1600 (3cr.)
• MUSC 312 - Music History: 1600 through 1827 (3cr.)
• MUSC 313 - Music History: 1827 to the Present (3cr.)
• MUSC 363 - Keyboard Literature (3cr.)

Music Electives:

• Eight credits, excludes private study on primary instrument.
  • May include two credits of ensemble.

Last Revised 2014-2015 Academic Year