Offered by Department of Music and Performing Arts

Music Major

Music Option
Bachelor of Arts

  1. Music Core Requirements (27 hours required)
    • Take all of the following:
      • MUS 198, Sight Singing and Ear Training I - 1 hour
      • MUS 199, Sight Singing and Ear Training II - 1 hour
      • MUS 200, Theory I - 3 hours
      • MUS 201, Theory II - 3 hours
      • MUS 337, Sight Singing and Ear Training III - 1 hour
      • MUS 338, Sight Singing and Ear Training IV - 1 hour
      • MUS 339, Theory III - 3 hours
      • MUS 340, Theory IV - 3 hours
      • MUS 365, Form and Analysis - 2 hours
      • MUS 447, Music History and Literature I - 3 hours
      • MUS 448, Music History and Literature II - 3 hours
    • Take 3 hours from the following:
      • Placement into the appropriate level piano class will be determined by the piano faculty at the time of the entrance audition.
      • MUS 140*, Piano Techniques I - 1 hour
      • MUS 141*, Piano Techniques II - 1 hour
      • MUS 240*, Piano Techniques III - 1 hour
      • MUS 260*, Keyboard Harmonization - 1 hour
      • *Requirements may be met through proficiency examination; hours to be replaced by Music Electives. See advisor.
  2. Music Private Instruction (8 hours required)
    • Take 3-5 hours in one area (voice, piano or single band/orchestral instrument) from:
      • MUS 150, Private Instruction, Primary Instrument - 1 hour
    • Take 3-5 hours in same area as above (voice, piano or single band/orchestral instrument) from:
      • MUS 350, Advanced Private Instruction - 1 hour
    • Take 0-2 hours in any one area (voice, piano or single band/orchestral instrument) from:
      • MUS 149, Private Instruction, Secondary Instrument - 1 hour
  3. Music Ensembles (2 hours required)
    • Take 2 hours from:
      • MUS 103, University Band - 1 hour
      • MUS 104, Symphonic Band - 1 hour
      • MUS 105, Wind Ensemble - 1 hour
      • MUS 173, Choraleers - 1 hour
      • MUS 174, University Men's Chorus - 1 hour
      • MUS 176, University Women's Chorus - 1 hour
      • MUS 220, Kearney Area Symphony Orchestra - 1 hour

24 Apr 2010

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