Mar 28, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music, B.M., Theory/Composition Concentration


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Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Music
Total Credit Hours: 120
Career Opportunities: Performance, composing/arranging, music production, recording, television, radio, private teaching, jazz performance
Note(s): Students must complete 45 hours of 300 and/or 400 level courses.

 

General Education Core Curriculum


Core Curriculum  

Freshman Year


Note:


* Students are required to take two semesters of AMUS 115 , AMUS 333 , and Major Ensemble. Major Ensemble is to be chosen in consultation with advisor; audition required.

Electives


Mathematics (3 Credits)


Choose MATH 206  or above.

Total: 31 Credits


Sophomore Year


Required Courses


Note:


* Students are required to take two semesters of AMUS 115 , AMUS 333 , and Major Ensemble. Major Ensemble is to be chosen in consultation with advisor; audition required.

Electives


Natural Sciences (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core  list of Natural Science courses.

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core  list of Social/Behavioral Science courses. Three hours must be at the 200-level or above.

Fine Arts Elective (3 Credits)


Choose any class other than MUS or AMUS. Advisor approval needed.

Total: 30 Credits


Junior Year


Required Courses


Note:


* Students are required to take two semesters of AMUS 315 , AMUS 333 , AMUS 350 , and Major Ensemble. Major Ensemble is to be chosen in consultation with advisor; audition required.

Electives


Natural Sciences (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core  list of Natural Science courses.

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 credits)


Choose from the General Education Core  list of Social/Behavioral Science courses. Three hours must be at the 200-level or above.

History (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core  list of History courses.

Total: 31 Credits


Senior Year


Required Courses


Note:


* Students are required to take two semesters of AMUS 315 , AMUS 333 , and Major Ensemble. Major Ensemble is to be chosen in consultation with advisor; audition required.

Electives


Natural Sciences (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core  list of Natural Science courses.

Elective (3 Credits)


Choose any class other than MUS or AMUS. Advisor approval needed.

Music/Applied Music (6 Credits)


Total: 28 Credits


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