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2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Music (Areas of Elective Studies), B.M.


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In addition to the common courses for all elective studies areas, each student seeking this degree must fulfill the requirements for one of the four elective studies areas listed below. At least 36 total hours need to be at the advanced level. See the music advisor for more details.

Bachelor of Music Areas of Elective Studies:

Common Courses for all Elective Studies Areas:


Total 56-57


Elective Studies Areas:


1. Elective Studies in Teacher Certification: Choral Program


Choral Program Requirements


  • Voice
  • Piano
  • Organ

Students must make special application to the College of Education  in order to enter the teacher certification program. Also, certain core courses must be specifically selected from the options listed in the catalogue. See the Coordinator of Music Education for more details.

Total 31

Total hours 126 (including remaining 36 Core hours)


2. Elective Studies in Teacher Certification: Instrumental Program


Instrumental Program Requirements


  • Woodwind
  • Brass
  • Percussion
  • Strings

Students must make special application to the College of Education  in order to enter the teacher certification program. Also, certain core courses must be specifically selected from the options listed in the catalogue. See the Coordinator of Music Education for more details.

Large ensemble for woodwind, brass, and percussion students must include at least two semesters of marching band. (Strings students are exempt.)

Instrument Classes

Six one-hour credits, from the following course list:

Total 36

Total 128 (including remaining 36 Core hours)


3. Elective Studies in Music Marketing


Music Marketing Requirements


  • Additional Applied Music at the Senior level Credit Hours: 2.0
  • Additional appropriate Large Ensemble Credit Hours: 1.0
  • Approved Advanced Music Electives Credit Hours: 9.0
  • Marketing Minor  (includes 15 advanced hrs.) Credit Hours: 15.0
Total 27

Total hours 120 (including remaining 36 Core hours)


4. Elective Studies in Religion


Religion Requirements


  • Additional Applied Music at the Senior level Credit Hours: 2.0
  • Additional appropriate Large Ensemble Credit Hours: 1.0
  • Approved Advanced Music Electives Credit Hours: 6.0
  • Religious Studies Minor  (must include 9 adv. hrs.) Credit Hours: 18.0
Total 27

Total hours 122 (including remaining 36 Core hours)


5. Elective Studies in Nonprofit Leadership


Nonprofit Leadership Requirements


  • Additional Applied Music at the Senior level Credit Hours: 2.0
  • Additional appropriate Large Ensemble Credit Hours: 1.0
  • Approved Advanced Music Electives Credit Hours: 6.0
  • Nonprofit Leadership Courses Credit Hours: 15.0

Total 24


Total hours 120 (including remaining 36 Core hours)


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