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Oct 04, 2024
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2021-2022 Shepherd University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Music, B.A.
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School of Music
Program Learning Outcomes
Overall Program
- To develop performance and/or compositional skills exhibiting artistic integrity and competence;
- To foster music ensembles which demonstrate the highest standards in artistic excellence;
- To foster student inquiry, interaction, and self-discovery;
- To provide a strong foundation for future graduate music study;
- To train students seeking public school music careers according to approved standards of teacher education;
- To develop student capacity to communicate music and its role in society to others;
- To develop artistic sense of the general student in terms of musical understanding, appreciation, and perception;
- To provide avocational opportunities for interested students through participation in various music ensembles and other music activities; and
- To enhance the image of the College of the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, the School of Music, and the university by serving as a hub of artistic activity for the community.
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Total hours required, 120 Hours:
Core Curriculum requirements, 38 Hours:
Foreign language requirement, 12 Hours:
Bachelor of Arts students must complete 12 hours of foreign language study OR demonstrate equivalent foreign language skill. Music core requirements, 43 Hours:
Music concentration area 10-15 Hours:
*Electives, 16-21 Hours:
Electives not required within the degree must be outside of the field of music and may not have the following prefixes: MUAP, MUEN, MUSC. This applies to the BA in Music, general and specific concentrations.
Basic music core, 43 Hours:
Four-Year Course Progression
Music, B.A. General *
FALL |
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FIRST YEAR |
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SPRING |
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FIRST YEAR |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
MUSC 100 |
1 |
First-Year Seminar (FYEX) |
1 |
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MUSC 105 |
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Music Theory II |
3 |
MUSC 103 |
2 |
Music Theory I (AR-GL) |
3 |
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MUSC 106 |
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Aural Skills II |
1 |
MUSC 104 |
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Aural Skills I |
1 |
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MUSC 140 |
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Intermediate Keyboard Skills |
1 |
MUAP 1xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
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MUAP 1xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
MUEN 1xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
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MUEN 1xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
Core Curriculum |
1 |
ENGL 101 |
3 |
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Core Curriculum |
1 |
ENGL 102 |
3 |
Core Curriculum |
1 |
Math (MA) |
3 |
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Core Curriculum |
1 |
History |
3 |
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TOTAL |
13 |
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Elective |
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Elective |
2 |
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TOTAL |
15 |
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FALL |
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SECOND YEAR |
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SPRING |
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SECOND YEAR |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
MUSC 203 |
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Music Theory III |
3 |
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MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
MUSC 204 |
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Aural Skills III |
1 |
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MUSC 311 |
2 |
Music History II |
3 |
MUSC 141 |
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Advanced Keyboard Skills |
1 |
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MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
MUSC 310 |
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Music History I (WM) |
1 |
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Foreign Language |
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Foreign Language Semester Two |
3 |
MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
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MUxx xxx |
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Music Electives |
3 |
MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
3 |
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Elective |
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Elective |
3 |
Foreign Language |
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Foreign Language Semester One |
3 |
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TOTAL |
14 |
Elective |
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Elective |
2 |
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TOTAL |
15 |
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FALL |
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THIRD YEAR |
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SPRING |
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THIRD YEAR |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
MUSC 303 |
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Form and Analytical Techniques |
3 |
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MUSC 309 |
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Entrepreneurship in Music |
2 |
MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
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MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
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MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
MUxx xxx |
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Music Elective |
3 |
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Core Curriculum |
2 |
Foreign Language Semester Four (HM) |
3 |
Core Curriculum |
2 |
Sciences (LS) |
4 |
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MUxx xxx |
2 |
Music Electives |
1 |
Core Curriculum |
2 |
Foreign Language Semester Three (HM) |
3 |
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Core Curriculum |
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Sciences (LS) |
4 |
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TOTAL |
15 |
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Electives |
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Electives |
6 |
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TOTAL |
18 |
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FALL |
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FOURTH YEAR |
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SPRING |
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FOURTH YEAR |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
MUSC 498 |
3 |
Senior Music Seminar |
1 |
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MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
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MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
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Core Curriculum |
2 |
Wellness (WE) |
3 |
Core Curriculum |
2 |
Social Sciences (SO-MD) |
3 |
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Core Curriculum |
2 |
Social Sciences (SO-CK) |
3 |
Core Curriculum |
2 |
Social Sciences (SO-CK or MD) |
3 |
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MUxx xxx |
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Music Elective |
1 |
Electives |
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Electives |
6 |
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Electives |
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Electives |
6 |
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TOTAL |
15 |
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TOTAL |
15 |
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May 18, 2021 |
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DEGREE TOTAL |
120 |
* This progression is based upon an even year entry. |
In addition to the basic music core, the following courses are required according to the declared concentration (choose one concentration area):
General concentration, 8 Hours
MUXX - Music Electives (8cr)
Composition concentration, 15 Hours:
Four-Year Course Progression
Music, Composition*
FALL |
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FIRST YEAR |
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SPRING |
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FIRST YEAR |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
MUSC 100 |
1 |
First-Year Seminar (FYEX) |
1 |
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MUSC 105 |
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Music Theory II |
3 |
MUSC 103 |
2 |
Music Theory I (AR-GL) |
3 |
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MUSC 106 |
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Aural Skills II |
1 |
MUSC 104 |
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Aural Skills I |
1 |
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MUSC 140 |
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Intermediate Keyboard Skills |
1 |
MUAP 1xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
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MUAP 1xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
MUEN 1xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
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MUEN 1xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
Core Curriculum |
1 |
ENGL 101 |
3 |
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Core Curriculum |
1 |
ENGL 102 |
3 |
Core Curriculum |
1 |
Mathematics (MA) |
3 |
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Core Curriculum |
2 |
Humanities |
3 |
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TOTAL |
13 |
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Core Curriculum |
1 |
HIST |
3 |
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TOTAL |
16 |
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FALL |
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SECOND YEAR |
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SPRING |
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SECOND YEAR |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
MUSC 141 |
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Advanced Keyboard Skills |
1 |
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MUSC 205 |
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Music Theory IV |
2 |
MUSC 203 |
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Music Theory III |
3 |
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MUSC 206 |
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Aural Skills IV |
1 |
MUSC 204 |
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Aural Skills III |
1 |
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MUSC 233 |
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String Techniques |
1 |
MUSC 230 |
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Woodwind Techniques I |
1 |
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MUSC 309 |
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Entrepreneurship in Music |
2 |
MUSC 310 |
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Music History I: Antiquity to Early Classical (WM) |
3 |
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MUSC 311 |
2 |
Music History II: Early Classical to 2000 |
3 |
MUSC 329 |
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Electronic Music Media |
1 |
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MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
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MUAP 430 |
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Composition |
1 |
MUAP 430 |
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Composition |
1 |
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MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
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Foreign Language |
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Foreign Language Semester Two |
3 |
Foreign Language |
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Foreign Language Semester One |
3 |
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TOTAL |
15 |
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TOTAL |
16 |
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FALL |
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THIRD YEAR |
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SPRING |
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THIRD YEAR |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
MUSC 232 |
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Brass Techniques |
1 |
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MUSC 234 |
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Percussion Techniques |
1 |
MUSC 303 |
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Form and Analytical Techniques |
3 |
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MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
MUSC 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
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MUAP 430 |
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Composition |
1 |
MUSC 430 |
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Composition |
1 |
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MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
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Core Curriculum |
2 |
Sciences (LS) |
4 |
Core Curriculum |
2 |
Sciences (LS) |
4 |
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Core Curriculum |
2 |
Foreign Language Semester Four (HM) |
3 |
Core Curriculum |
2 |
Foreign Language Semester Three (HM) |
3 |
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Electives |
2 |
Humanities |
3 |
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TOTAL |
14 |
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TOTAL |
14 |
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FALL |
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FOURTH YEAR |
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SPRING |
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FOURTH YEAR |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
MUSC 498 |
3 |
Senior Seminar |
1 |
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MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
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MUAP 450 |
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Orchestration/Arranging |
1 |
MUAP 450 |
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Orchestration/Arranging |
1 |
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MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
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MUAP 497 |
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Senior Music Activity |
1 |
Core Curriculum |
2 |
Social Sciences (SO-MD) |
3 |
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Core Curriculum |
2 |
Wellness (WE) |
3 |
Core Curriculum |
2 |
Social Sciences (SO-CK or MD) |
3 |
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Core Curriculum |
2 |
Social Sciences (SO-CK) |
3 |
Electives |
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Choose with advisor |
6 |
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Electives |
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Choose with advisor |
6 |
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TOTAL |
16 |
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TOTAL |
16 |
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May 18, 2021 |
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DEGREE TOTAL |
120 |
* This progression is based upon an even year entry. |
Piano pedagogy concentration, 15 Hours:
Four-Year Course Progression
Music, Piano Pedagogy*
FALL |
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FIRST YEAR |
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SPRING |
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FIRST YEAR |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
MUSC 100 |
1 |
First-Year Seminar (FYEX) |
1 |
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MUSC 105 |
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Music Theory II |
3 |
MUSC 103 |
2 |
Music Theory I (AR-GL) |
3 |
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MUSC 106 |
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Aural Skills II |
1 |
MUSC 104 |
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Aural Skills I |
1 |
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MUAP 1xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
MUSC 338 |
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Piano Repertoire |
1 |
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MUSC 338 |
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Piano Repertoire |
1 |
MUAP 1xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
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MUEN 1xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
MUEN 1xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
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Core Curriculum |
1 |
History |
3 |
Core Curriculum |
1 |
ENGL 101 |
3 |
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Core Curriculum |
1 |
ENGL 102 |
3 |
Core Curriculum |
1 |
Mathematics (MA) |
3 |
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Elective |
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Non-Music Electives |
3 |
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TOTAL |
14 |
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TOTAL |
16 |
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FALL |
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SECOND YEAR |
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SPRING |
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SECOND YEAR |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
MUSC 203 |
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Music Theory III |
3 |
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MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
MUSC 204 |
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Aural Skills III |
1 |
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MUSC 311 |
2 |
Music History II: Early Classical to 2000 |
3 |
MUSC 310 |
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Music History I: Antiquity to Early Classical (WM) |
3 |
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MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
MUSC 353 |
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Piano Accompanying |
1 |
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MUSC 353 |
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Piano Accompanying |
1 |
MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
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MUSC 338 |
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Piano Repertoire |
1 |
MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
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Foreign Language |
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Foreign Language Semester Two |
3 |
MUEN 338 |
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Piano Repertoire |
1 |
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Core Curriculum |
2 |
Wellness (WE) |
3 |
Foreign Language |
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Foreign Language Semester One |
3 |
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Electives |
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Non-Music Electives |
4 |
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TOTAL |
14 |
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TOTAL |
17 |
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FALL |
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THIRD YEAR |
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SPRING |
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THIRD YEAR |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
MUSC 303 |
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Form and Analytical Techniques |
3 |
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MUSC 245 |
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Jazz Theory and Improvisation (spring odd years) |
2 |
MUSC 321 |
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Piano Pedagogy (fall even years) |
2 |
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MUSC 420 |
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Apprenticeship in Music Pedagogy |
1 |
MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
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MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
MUAP 397 |
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Junior Recital |
1 |
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MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
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MUSC 353 |
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Piano Accompanying |
1 |
MUEN 353 |
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Piano Accompanying |
1 |
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Core Curriculum |
2 |
Sciences (LS) |
4 |
Core Curriculum |
2 |
Sciences (LS) |
4 |
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Core Curriculum |
2 |
Foreign Language Semester Four (HM) |
3 |
Core Curriculum |
2 |
Foreign Language Semester Three (HM) |
3 |
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Electives |
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Non-Music Elective |
3 |
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TOTAL |
16 |
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TOTAL |
16 |
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FALL |
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FOURTH YEAR |
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SPRING |
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FOURTH YEAR |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
MUSC 498 |
3 |
Senior Seminar |
1 |
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MUSC 314 |
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Keyboard Literature |
3 |
MUSC 329 |
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Electronic Music Media |
1 |
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MUSC 353 |
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Piano Accompanying |
1 |
MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
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MUAP 3xx |
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Applied Lesson |
1 |
MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
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MUEN 3xx |
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Major Ensemble |
1 |
MUSC 353 |
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Piano Accompanying |
1 |
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MUAP 497 |
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Senior Music Activity |
1 |
Core Curriculum |
2 |
Social Sciences (SO-MD) |
3 |
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Core Curriculum |
2 |
Social Sciences (SO-CK) |
3 |
Core Curriculum |
2 |
Social Sciences (SO-CK or MD) |
3 |
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Elective |
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Non-Music Elective |
3 |
Electives |
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Non-Music Electives |
3 |
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TOTAL |
13 |
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TOTAL |
14 |
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DEGREE TOTAL |
120 |
May 10, 2018 |
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* This progression is based upon an even year entry. |
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