Oct 06, 2024

2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog

2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Music Theory, B.M.

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Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts > Moores School of Music > Music Theory, B.M.

In addition to all university and college requirements, students must complete all requirements for the B.M. degree as outlined below.

Note: A condition for admission to this program is a 3.00 grade point average in the following courses: MUSI 1310 , MUSI 1311 , MUSI 1170 , MUSI 2210 , MUSI 2170 , and MUSI 2171 . Students may be admitted to the program after completing the sophomore music theory courses. A 3.25 grade point average must be maintained in all music theory courses for graduation.

Course Requirements

Applied music Credit Hours: 12.0
Four hours at the freshman level, four hours at the sophomore level, four hours at the junior level
MUSI 1160 - Group Piano I Credit Hours: 1.0
MUSI 1161 - Group Piano II Credit Hours: 1.0
MUSI 2160 - Group Piano III Credit Hours: 1.0
MUSI 2161 - Group Piano IV Credit Hours: 1.0
MUSI 1170 - Aural Skills I Credit Hours: 1.0
MUSI 1171 - Aural Skills II Credit Hours: 1.0
MUSI 2170 - Aural Skills III Credit Hours: 1.0
MUSI 2171 - Aural Skills IV Credit Hours: 1.0
MUSI 1310 - Theory I Credit Hours: 3.0
MUSI 1311 - Theory II Credit Hours: 3.0
MUSI 2210 - Theory III Credit Hours: 2.0
MUSI 2214 - Techniques of Music Since 1900 Credit Hours: 2.0
MUSI 2361 - Music and Culture Credit Hours: 3.0
MUSI 2362 - History of Music I Credit Hours: 3.0
MUSI 3363 - History of Music II Credit Hours: 3.0
MUSI 3364 - History of Music III Credit Hours: 3.0
MUSI 3215 - Introduction To Large Forms Credit Hours: 2
MUSI 3216 - Analysis Credit Hours: 2
MUSI 4220 - Choral Conducting I Credit Hours: 2.0 or
MUSI 4230 - Instrumental Conducting I Credit Hours: 2.0
MUSI 4312 - Orchestration Credit Hours: 3.0
Advanced music theory electives Credit Hours: 9.0
MUSA 2202 - Applied Composition (Two semesters at each level)
MUSA 3202 - Applied Composition (Two semesters at each level)
Large ensemble - four semesters Credit Hours: 4.0
Large and/or small ensembles - four semesters Credit Hours: 4.0
Advanced music literature/history elective Credit Hours: 3.0
Senior Thesis Credit Hours: 6.0

Music Theory, B.M.

Course Requirements

Total 85