Music, Vocal Performance Concentration, BM

Freshman Fall - 14 hours

• ENGL 101 - English Composition I Cr: 3
• MATH 105 - Contemporary Mathematics Cr: 3
• MUAV 101 - Applied Voice Study Cr: 2
• MUSC 128 - Diction for Singers I Cr: 1
• MUSC 190 - Recitals and Concerts Cr: 0
• MUSC 213 - Principles of Music II Cr: 3
• ORIN 101 - Freshman Orientation Cr: 0
• PIAN 115 - Class Piano Cr: 1

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  Choose one of the following Major Ensemble electives (Must accrue 1 credit hour):

• MUSC 394 - Concert Chorale Cr: 1-2
• MUSC 495 - Chamber Singers Cr: 1-2

Freshman Spring - 17 hours

• Natural Sciences General Education Elective - 3 hours (Must be a physical science)

• ENGL 102 - English Composition II Cr: 3
• MUAV 102 - Applied Voice Study Cr: 2
• MUSC 129 - Diction for Singers II Cr: 1
• MUSC 190 - Recitals and Concerts Cr: 0
• MUSC 213 - Principles of Music II Cr: 3
• PIAN 116 - Class Piano Cr: 1

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  Choose one of the following:

• PHIL 102 - Critical Thinking Cr: 3
• STAT 231 - Elementary Probability and Statistical Inference Cr: 3

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  Choose one of the following Major Ensemble electives (Must accrue 1 credit hour):

• MUSC 394 - Concert Chorale Cr: 1-2
• MUSC 495 - Chamber Singers Cr: 1-2

Sophomore Fall - 16 hours

• History General Education Elective - 3 hours
• Natural Sciences General Education Elective - 3 hours (Must be a life science)

• MUAV 201 - Applied Voice Study Cr: 2
• MUSC 190 - Recitals and Concerts Cr: 0
• MUSC 214 - Principles of Music III Cr: 3
• PIAN 215 - Class Piano Cr: 1

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  Choose one of the following:

• FREN 101 - Elementary French I Cr: 3
• SPAN 101 - Elementary Spanish I Cr: 3

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  Choose one of the following Major Ensemble electives (Must accrue 1 credit hour):

• MUSC 394 - Concert Chorale Cr: 1-2
• MUSC 495 - Chamber Singers Cr: 1-2

Sophomore Spring - 16 hours

• Natural Sciences General Education Elective - 3 hours (Must choose either a life science or a physical science in the same discipline as one previously taken)

• MUAV 202 - Applied Voice Study Cr: 2
• MUSC 190 - Recitals and Concerts Cr: 0
• MUSC 200 - Admission to Upper-Division Major Performance Study Cr: 0
• MUSC 313 - Principles of Music IV Cr: 3
• MUSC 327 - Music Technology in the Classroom and Studio Cr: 3
• MUSC 362 - Music History and Literature I Cr: 3
• PIAN 216 - Class Piano Cr: 1

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  Choose one of the following Major Ensemble electives (Must accrue 1 credit hour):

• MUSC 394 - Concert Chorale Cr: 1-2
• MUSC 495 - Chamber Singers Cr: 1-2

Junior Fall - 15 hours

• Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education Elective - 3 hours
  

• MUAV 311 - Applied Voice Study: Vocal Performance Cr: 3
• MUSC 190 - Recitals and Concerts Cr: 0
• MUSC 311 - Professional Internship Cr: 1-2  (Must accrue 2 credit hours)
• MUSC 333 - Piano Sight-Reading and Accompanying I Cr: 1
• MUSC 363 - Music History and Literature II Cr: 3
• MUSC 401 - Vocal Arranging Cr: 2

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  Choose one of the following Major Ensemble electives (Must accrue 1 credit hour):

• MUSC 394 - Concert Chorale Cr: 1-2
• MUSC 495 - Chamber Singers Cr: 1-2

Junior Spring - 17 hours

• ​English Literature General Education Elective - 3 hours
  

• MUAV 312 - Applied Voice Study: Vocal Performance Cr: 3
• MUSC 190 - Recitals and Concerts Cr: 0
• MUSC 308 - Conducting Cr: 2
• MUSC 311 - Professional Internship Cr: 1-2  (Must accrue 2 credit hours)
• MUSC 334 - Piano Sight-Reading and Accompanying II Cr: 1
• MUSC 398 - Opera/Musical Theatre Workshop Cr: 1
• MUSC 399 - Junior Recital for Music Performance Cr: 1
• MUSC 415 - Music in the Twentieth Century Cr: 3

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  Choose one of the following Major Ensemble electives (Must accrue 1 credit hour):

• MUSC 394 - Concert Chorale Cr: 1-2
• MUSC 495 - Chamber Singers Cr: 1-2

Senior Fall - 13 hours

• Fine Arts General Education Elective - 3 hours (Must be ART or THEA)
• Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education Elective - 3 hours

• MUAP 111 - Applied Piano Study: Secondary Instrument Cr: 1
• MUAV 411 - Applied Voice Study: Vocal Performance Cr: 3
• MUSC 445 - Pedagogy for Performance Majors I Cr: 2

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  Choose one of the following Major Ensemble electives (Must accrue 1 credit hour):

• MUSC 394 - Concert Chorale Cr: 1-2
• MUSC 495 - Chamber Singers Cr: 1-2

Senior Spring - 12 hours

• Broad Humanities or Additional History General Education Elective - 3 hours
  

• MUAP 112 - Applied Piano Study: Secondary Instrument Cr: 1
• MUSC 447 - Literature of the Performance Major I Cr: 2
• MUSC 492 - Senior Recital for Music Performance Cr: 4
• MUSC 498 - Advanced Opera/Musical Theatre Workshop Cr: 1

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  Choose one of the following Major Ensemble electives (Must accrue 1 credit hour):

• MUSC 394 - Concert Chorale Cr: 1-2
• MUSC 495 - Chamber Singers Cr: 1-2

Notes

• For Major Ensemble electives, students must enroll in MUSC 394 or MUSC 495 for eight terms. Only one credit hour may be applied to the degree each semester.
• Students must accrue a total of 4 credit hours in MUSC 311.
  
• Students must earn a grade of C or better in all MUAP, MUAV, MUSC, and PIAN courses.

General Notes

• All bachelor’s degrees must include 40 hours at the 300/400 level.
• All bachelor’s degrees require the successful completion of at least nine hours of Natural Sciences General Education Curriculum  courses. Six hours shall be earned in a single life or physical science; the remaining three hours must be earned in a natural science area other than that previously selected (both life and physical sciences must be taken to fulfill this requirement).
• All degree and graduation requirements may be found on the Academic Regulations  page.