Music

• MUSC 131 - Music Theory and Skills I 
• MUSC 132 - Music Theory and Skills II 
• MUSC 231 - Music Theory and Skills III 
• MUSC 232 - Music Theory and Skills IV 
• MUSC 333 - Music History I 
• MUSC 334 - Music History II 
• MUPR 109-119 
• MUPR 117 - Class Piano I 
• MUPR 118 - Class Piano II 
• MUSC 423 - Form and Analysis 
• MUSC 424 - Twentieth-Century Music 
• MUSC 312 - Basic Conducting 
• MUSC 401 - World Music 
• MUED 425 - Music Core Seminar 
• Choose 6 Credit Hours of Ensembles as outlined in the emphasis requirements Music, B.S., B.A. Emphasis Requirements 

A Bachelor of Arts degree requires completing the same courses as a Bachelor of Science with the addition of completing one foreign language sequence through the intermediate level.

• FREN 131        Elementary French I
• FREN 132        Elementary French II
• FREN 231        Intermediate French I
• FREN 232        Intermediate French II
   
• SPAN 131        Elementary Spanish I
• SPAN 132        Elementary Spanish II
• SPAN 231        Intermediate Spanish I
• SPAN 232        Intermediate Spanish II

• MUPR 117 - Class Piano I 
• MUPR 118 - Class Piano II 
• MUSC 131 - Music Theory and Skills I 
• MUSC 132 - Music Theory and Skills II 
• MUSC 231 - Music Theory and Skills III 
• MUSC 232 - Music Theory and Skills IV 
• MUSC 312 - Basic Conducting 
• MUSC 313 - Advanced Conducting 
• MUED 324 - Teaching Music in the Elementary School 
• MUSC 333 - Music History I 
• MUSC 334 - Music History II 
• MUSC 401 - World Music 
• MUSC 422 - Arranging 
• MUSC 423 - Form and Analysis 
• MUSC 424 - Twentieth-Century Music 
• MUED 425 - Music Core Seminar 
• Choose 6 Credit Hours of Ensembles outlined in the Music Education (P-12), B.M. Emphasis Requirements 

** 42 Credit Hours in professional education

• Music Education majors should take MUED 130  as a substitution in professional education and/or general education requirements.
• Music majors must achieve a grade of “C” or higher in prerequisite courses.
• Transfer students may have the pattern of prerequisites altered at the discretion of the Department Chair.
• Voice majors must take MUPR 121  - Class Voice and Diction
• Piano majors will substitute MUPR 221  - Piano Pedagogy for MUPR 117  - Class Piano I and MUPR 118  - Class Piano II 
• All Music Education majors: All candidates pursuing the Bachelor of Music degree in Music Education MUST be accepted into the Teacher Education program before they will be allowed to register for EDUC 432  - Fundamentals of Secondary Education or ELEM 430, Classroom Management and Behavior.

• MUPR 121 - Class Voice and Diction 
• MUSC 131 - Music Theory and Skills I 
• MUSC 132 - Music Theory and Skills II 
• MUSC 231 - Music Theory and Skills III 
• MUSC 232 - Music Theory and Skills IV 
• MUSC 333 - Music History I 
• MUSC 334 - Music History II 

Additional courses required to complete the Music Therapy Pathway are found below and under the Department of Psychology under the Music Therapy Pathway.

• MUPR 109-119
• MUPR 117 - Class Piano I 
• MUPR 118 - Class Piano II 
• MUPR 219 - Guitar Techniques 
• MUAG 021-121 Applied Guitar
• MUSC 312 - Basic Conducting 
• MUSC 401 - World Music 
• MUSC 423 - Form and Analysis 
• MUSC 424 - Twentieth-Century Music 

Students pursuing the Music Therapy Pathway should pick one of the emphasis options listed for the B.S / B.A. (B.S./ B.A. Piano Emphasis Requirements, B.S./ B.A. Guitar Emphasis Requirements, B.S./ B.A. Instrumental Emphasis Requirements or B.S. / B.A. Vocal Emphasis)

All students, regardless of emphasis, should take MUPR 121 - Class Voice and Diction. Students choosing a vocal emphasis should take this class in their first semester of music study.

Students with limited vocal training may be encouraged to complete additional study in Applied Voice in order to develop a stronger singing voice.

All students, regardless of emphasis, should take MUPR 219 - Guitar Techniques.

Additional study in Applied Guitar is required for two semesters. It is recommended that study focus on chording including I, IV and V7 chords in four major and four minor keys as well as common simple tunes (pop, country, folk, gospel, children’s songs, etc.) from various decades.

Music majors must achieve a grade of “C” or higher in prerequisite courses.

Transfer students may have the pattern of prerequisites altered at the discretion of the Department Chair Students with a piano emphasis will substitute MUPR 221 - Piano Pedagogy for MUPR 117 - Class Piano I and MUPR 118 - Class Piano II.

The following classes are also recommended from the Department of Biology for the Music Therapy Pathway:

• BIOL 243 - Introduction to Human Anatomy
• BIOL 244 - Human Physiology