Music-Performance-Voice Concentration

Freshman Fall - 15 hours

• Natural Sciences General Education Elective  - 3 hours

• ENGL 101 - English Composition I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• FFND 101 - Freshman Foundations (Lec. 1, Lab. 1, Cr. 1)
• MUSC 128 - Diction for Singers I (Lec. 1, Lab. 1, Cr. 1)
• MUSC 190 - Recitals and Concerts (Lab. 2, Cr. 0)
• ORIN 101 - Freshman Orientation (Cr. 0)
• PIAN 115 - Class Piano (Lab. 2, Cr. 1)
• VOIC 101 - Voice (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)  (Must accrue 2 credit hours)

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  Choose one of the following:

• MATH 113 - College Algebra (Lec. 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)
• MATH 170 - Precalculus College Algebra (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

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  Choose one of the following Major Ensemble Electives:

• MUSC 394 - Concert Chorale (Cr. 1-2 each sem.)
• MUSC 495 - Chamber Singers (Cr. 1-2 each sem.)

Freshman Spring - 18 hours

• Natural Sciences General Education Elective  - 3 hours

• ENGL 102 - English Composition II (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• MATH 231 - Elementary Probability and Statistical Inference (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• MUSC 101 - Music Theory I (Lec. 2, Lab.1, Cr. 2)
• MUSC 101L - Ear Training/Sight Singing I (Lab. 2, Cr. 1)
• MUSC 129 - Diction for Singers II (Lec. 2, Lab. 1, Cr. 2)
• MUSC 190 - Recitals and Concerts (Lab. 2, Cr. 0)
• PIAN 116 - Class Piano (Lab. 2, Cr. 1)
• VOIC 102 - Voice (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)  (Must accrue 2 credit hours)

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  Choose one of the following Major Ensemble Electives:

• MUSC 394 - Concert Chorale (Cr. 1-2 each sem.)
• MUSC 495 - Chamber Singers (Cr. 1-2 each sem.)

Sophomore Fall - 16 hours

• FREN, LATN, or SPAN Elective - 3 hours
• Natural Sciences General Education Elective  - 3 hours

• MUSC 102 - Music Theory II (Lec. 2, Lab. 1, Cr. 2)
• MUSC 102L - Ear Training/Sight Singing II (Lab. 2, Cr. 1)
• MUSC 190 - Recitals and Concerts (Lab. 2, Cr. 0)
• PIAN 215 - Class Piano (Lab. 2, Cr. 1)
• VOIC 201 - Voice (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)  (Must accrue 2 credit hours)

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  Choose one of the following:

• HIST 201 - American History to 1877 (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• HIST 202 - American History since 1877 (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

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  Choose one of the following Major Ensemble Electives:

• MUSC 394 - Concert Chorale (Cr. 1-2 each sem.)
• MUSC 495 - Chamber Singers (Cr. 1-2 each sem.)

Sophomore Spring - 17 hours

• English Literature General Education Elective  - 3 hours
• Fine Arts General Education Elective  - 3 hours (Must be ART or THEA)

• MUSC 190 - Recitals and Concerts (Lab. 2, Cr. 0)
• MUSC 200 - Admission to Upper-Division Major Performance Study (Cr. 0)
• MUSC 201L - Advanced Ear Training/Sight Singing I (Lab. 2, Cr. 1)
• MUSC 201 - Advanced Music Theory I (Lec. 2, Lab. 1, Cr. 2)
• MUSC 261 - Introduction to Music History and Literature (Lec. 1, Lab. 1, Cr. 1)
• PIAN 216 - Class Piano (Lab. 2, Cr. 1)
• VOIC 202 - Voice (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)  (Must accrue 2 credit hours)

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  Choose one of the following:

• FREN 201 - Intermediate French I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• FREN 202 - Intermediate French II (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• LATN 201 - Intermediate Latin I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• LATN 202 - Intermediate Latin II (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• SPAN 201 - Intermediate Spanish I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• SPAN 202 - Intermediate Spanish II (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

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  Choose one of the following Major Ensemble Electives:

• MUSC 394 - Concert Chorale (Cr. 1-2 each sem.)
• MUSC 495 - Chamber Singers (Cr. 1-2 each sem.)

Junior Fall - 14 hours

• Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education Elective  - 3 hours

• MUSC 190 - Recitals and Concerts (Lab. 2, Cr. 0)
• MUSC 202L - Advanced Ear Training/Sight Singing II (Lab. 2, Cr. 1)
• MUSC 230 - Form and Analysis (Lec. 2, Cr. 2)
• MUSC 362 - Music History and Literature I: Antiquity through Pre-Classic Period (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• PIAN 301 - Piano (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)  (Must accrue 1 credit hour)
• VOIC 301 - Voice (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)  (Must accrue 3 credit hours)

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  Choose one of the following Major Ensemble Electives:

• MUSC 394 - Concert Chorale (Cr. 1-2 each sem.)
• MUSC 495 - Chamber Singers (Cr. 1-2 each sem.)

Junior Spring - 14 hours

• MUSC 190 - Recitals and Concerts (Lab. 2, Cr. 0)
• MUSC 308 - Conducting (Lec. 2, Lab. 1, Cr. 2)
• MUSC 312 - Tonal Counterpoint (Lec. 2, Lab. 1, Cr. 2)
• MUSC 363 - Music History and Literature II: Classic Period through Present (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• MUSC 398 - Opera/Musical Theatre Workshop (Cr. 1 each sem.)
• MUSC 399 - Junior Recital for Music Performance (Cr. 1)
• PIAN 302 - Piano (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)  (Must accrue 1 credit hour)
• VOIC 302 - Voice (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)  (Must accrue 3 credit hours)

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  Choose one of the following Major Ensemble Electives:

• MUSC 394 - Concert Chorale (Cr. 1-2 each sem.)
• MUSC 495 - Chamber Singers (Cr. 1-2 each sem.)

Senior Fall - 14 hours

• MUSC 330 - 20th Century Techniques and Materials (Lec. 2, Lab. 1, Cr. 2)
• MUSC 333 - Piano Sight-Reading and Accompanying I (Lab. 2, Cr. 1)
• MUSC 401 - Vocal Arranging (Lec. 2, Lab. 1, Cr. 2)
• MUSC 445 - Pedagogy for Performance Majors I (Lec. 2, Lab. 1, Cr. 2)
• VOIC 401 - Voice (Lab. 1-3, Cr. 1-3)  (Must accrue 3 credit hours)

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  Choose one of the following:

• MUSC 253 - The History of Rock and Roll (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• MUSC 319 - Composers of African Descent (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• MUSC 322 - The Music of the Beatles (Lab. 3, Cr. 3)
• MUSC 324 - American Popular Music (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

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  Choose one of the following Major Ensemble Electives:

• MUSC 394 - Concert Chorale (Cr. 1-2 each sem.)
• MUSC 495 - Chamber Singers (Cr. 1-2 each sem.)

Senior Spring - 13 hours

• Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education Elective  - 3 hours

• MUSC 334 - Piano Sight-Reading and Accompanying II (Lab. 2, Cr. 1)
• MUSC 397 - Vocal Ensemble (Cr. 1 each sem.)
• MUSC 447 - Literature of the Performance Major I (Lec. 2, Cr. 2)
• MUSC 492 - Senior Recital for Music Performance (Cr. 4)
• MUSC 498 - Advanced Opera/Musical Theatre Workshop (Cr. 1 each sem.)

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  Choose one of the following Major Ensemble Electives:

• MUSC 394 - Concert Chorale (Cr. 1-2 each sem.)
• MUSC 495 - Chamber Singers (Cr. 1-2 each sem.)

Notes:

• For Major Ensemble Electives, students must enroll in MUSC 394 or 495 as deemed appropriate by the director of choral activities for eight terms.  Only one credit of major ensemble electives may be applied to degree requirements each semester.
• Students must earn a grade of ‘C’ or better in all MUSC, PIAN, and VOIC courses.

General Notes

• All Baccalaureate degrees must include 40 hours at the 300/400 level.
• All Baccalaureate degrees require at least one course from the life sciences and one course from the physical sciences categories in Area C of the General Education Core Curriculum.
• All Baccalaureate degrees must include 12 hours of Writing Enriched courses in the General Education Core Curriculum and 6 hours in the major.
• All Associate degrees must include 6 hours of Writing Enriched courses in the General Education Core Curriculum and 3 hours in the major.