Music Studies B.A. - 4 Year Plan of Study

Semester 1 (Fall)

• ✳️  ENC 1101 - Composition I Credit(s): 3
• ✳️  MUT 1111 - Music Theory I Credit(s): 3
• ✳️  MUT 1241 - Aural Skills I Credit(s): 1
• ✳️SGEM - General Education Core Mathematics   Credit(s): 3
• MUS 2010 - Recital Attendance Credit(s): 0
• MVK 1111 - Keyboard Skills I Credit(s): 1
• Major Ensemble Credit(s): 1
• Studio Principal Credit(s): 2

NOTE: SCIV - Civics Literacy  requirement needs to be fulfilled prior to graduation. See advisor.

Total Credit Hours: 15

Semester 2 (Spring)

• ✳️  ENC 1102 - Composition II Credit(s): 3
• ✳️  MUT 1112 - Music Theory II Credit(s): 3
• ✳️  MUT 1242 - Aural Skills II Credit(s): 1
• ✳️ 6AMT - State Computation Requirement   Credit(s): 3
• MUS 2010 - Recital Attendance Credit(s): 0
• MVK 1125 - Keyboard Skills II Credit(s): 1
• Major Ensemble Credit(s): 1
• Studio Principal Credit(s): 2

Total Credit Hours: 15

Semester 3 (Summer)

• Foreign Language I Credit(s): 4

Total Credit Hours: 4

Semester 4 (Fall)

• ✳️  MUT 2116 - Music Theory III Credit(s): 3
• ✳️  MUT 2246 - Aural Skills III Credit(s): 1
• AMH 2020 - American History II Credit(s): 3

• OR POS 2041 - American National Government   Credit(s): 3   (meets SGES - General Education Core Social Sciences   and SCIV - Civics Literacy   requirements)

• MUH 3300 - Music History/Medieval and Renaissance Credit(s): 2
• MUS 2010 - Recital Attendance Credit(s): 0
• SGES - General Education Core Social Sciences   Credit(s): 3
• Major Ensemble Credit(s): 1
• Studio Principal Credit(s): 2

Total Credit Hours: 15

Semester 5 (Spring)

• MUH 3301 - Music History/Baroque and Classic Credit(s): 3

• OR  MUH 3302 - Music History/Romantic and 20th Century   Credit(s): 3 
  OR  MUH 4801 - History of Jazz   Credit(s): 3  

• MUS 2010 - Recital Attendance Credit(s): 0
• SGEH - General Education Core Humanities   Credit(s): 3
• TGEC - Creative Thinking   Credit(s): 3
• Major Ensemble Credit(s): 1
• Music Elective Credit(s): 1
• Studio Principal Credit(s): 2

Total Credit Hours: 13

Semester 6 (Summer)

• Foreign Language II Credit(s): 4

Total Credit Hours: 4

Semester 7 (Fall)

• MUH 3301 - Music History/Baroque and Classic Credit(s): 3

• OR  MUH 3302 - Music History/Romantic and 20th Century   Credit(s): 3 
  OR  MUH 4801 - History of Jazz   Credit(s): 3 

• TGED - Human & Cultural Diversity Credit(s): 3
• Academic Studies Elective Credit(s): 1
  OR Major Ensemble Credit(s): 1
• Academic Studies Elective Credit(s): 2
  OR Studio Principal Credit(s): 2
• Music Elective Credit(s): 3

 

Total Credit Hours: 12

Semester 8 (Spring)

• TGEI - Information and Data Literacy  Credit(s): 3
• Academic Studies Elective Credit(s): 1
  OR Major Ensemble Credit(s): 1
• Academic Studies Elective Credit(s): 2
  OR Studio Principal & Junior Recital Credit(s): 2
• Double Major/Minor/General Elective Credit(s): 3
• Double Major/Minor/General Elective Credit(s): 3
• Apply for Graduation

Total Credit Hours: 12

Semester 9 (Summer)

Please consider pursing High Impact Practice opportunities this semester such as Education Abroad, Internship Opportunities, Community Engagement, or Research Opportunities.

Questions about opportunities? Schedule an appointment with your academic advisor.

Semester 10 (Fall)

• TGEE - Ethical Reasoning & Civic Engagement   Credit(s): 3
• TGEH - High Impact Practice   Credit(s): 3
• Double Major/Minor/General Elective Credit(s): 3
• Double Major/Minor/General Elective Credit(s): 3
• Double Major/Minor/General Elective Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 15

Semester 11 (Spring)

• Double Major/Minor/General Elective Credit(s): 3
• Double Major/Minor/General Elective Credit(s): 3
• Double Major/Minor/General Elective Credit(s): 3
• Double Major/Minor/General Elective Credit(s): 3
• Double Major/Minor/General Elective Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 15