The Bachelor of Music Program is designed to provide students with extensive training and experience as performers. In addition to the core music courses, students will select an applied area of study from four tracks: Vocal, Piano, Organ, or Instrumental. Graduates of this program may pursue graduate study, offer private studio teaching, or pursue professional performance opportunities.
Major Required Courses
Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
22
Applied Major - 8 semesters
(must be taken concurrently with private applied lessons)
Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
16
Applied Secondary/Class Piano
Music Ensemble (each semester)
Junior and Senior Recital Required
Piano Proficiency Exam Required
Sub-Total Credits
8
Select One of the Following Tracks
Sub-Total Credits
22-29.00
Guitar Track
Course Code
Title
Credits
8
Sub-Total Credits
26
Instrumental Track
Course Code
Title
Credits
9
Sub-Total Credits
22
Piano Track
Course Code
Title
Credits
8
Sub-Total Credits
22
Vocal Track
Course Code
Title
Credits
8
Sub-Total Credits
29
General Education Curriculum
General Education Courses Required in the Major
- MUS 321 Music History I (satisfies HIS requirement)
- MUS 322 Music History II (satisfies HIS requirement)
- MUS 325 World Music (satisfies Arts Experience requirement)
- Students following the Voice Track must take a two-course sequence in foreign language.
Total Credits
120