Bachelor of Music in Music - Media Concentration - Catalog

Summary of Graduation Requirements

Summary of Graduation Requirements
Subject Area	Credits
General Education Core	40
Major Requirements	82
Electives	0
Other Requirements	0
Total Credit Hours	122

Curriculum

Plan of Study Grid
First Year		Credits
ENG 101	College English I	3
ENG 102	College English II	3
PED 100	Fundametals of Fitness for Life	1
MUS 103	Recitals Class	0
MUS 104	Recitals Class	0
MUS 110D or MUS 110A or MUS 110D or MUS 110F	Concert Choir or Band or Concert Choir or Jazz Ensemble	1
MUS 111D or MUS 111A or MUS 111D or MUS 111F	Concert Choir or Band or Concert Choir or Jazz Ensemble	1
MUS 121A or MUS 121B	Voice Minor or Piano Minor	1
MUS 122A or MUS 122B	Voice Minor or Piano Minor	1
MUS 125A or MUS 125B or MUS 125D or MUS 125E or MUS 125F or MUS 125G	Applied Major/Voice or Applied Major/Piano or Applied Major/Brasswind or Applied Major/Woodwind or Applied Major/Strings or Applied Major/Percussion	2
MUS 126A or MUS 126B or MUS 126D or MUS 126E or MUS 126F or MUS 126G	Applied Major/Voice or Applied Major/Piano or Applied Major/Brasswind or Applied Major/Woodwind or Applied Major/Strings or Applied Major/Percussion	2
MUS 131	Music Literature ^2,3	2
MUS 132	Music Literature ^2,3	2
MUS 141	Sight-Singing & Ear Training	2
MUS 142	Sight-Singing & Ear Training	2
MUS 145	Harmony and Keyboard	2
MUS 146	Harmony and Keyboard	2
SEM 101 & SEM 102	Spartan Seminar 101 and Spartan Seminar 102	2
	Credits	29
Second Year
BIO 100	Biological Science	3
BIO 100L	Biological Science Lab	1
CLM 165	Computer Literacy for Musicians	3
MTH 103	Mathematics in General Education	3
MCM 211	Society Mass Comm	3
MUS 203	Recitals Class	0
MUS 204	Recitals Class	0
MUS 240	Progressive Harmony	3
MUS 210D or MUS 210A or MUS 210F	Concert Choir or Band or Jazz Ensemble	1
MUS 211D or MUS 211A or MUS 211F	Concert Choir or Band or Jazz Ensemble	1
MUS 241	Sight-Singing & Ear Training	2
MUS 221A or MUS 221B	Voice Minor or Piano Minor	1
MUS 222A or MUS 222B	Voice Minor ⁵ or Piano Minor	1
MUS 225A or MUS 225B or MUS 225D or MUS 225E or MUS 225F or MUS 225G	Applied Major/Voice or Applied Major/Piano or Applied Major/Brasswind or Applied Major/Woodwind or Applied Major/Strings or Applied Major/Percussion	2
MUS 226A or MUS 226B or MUS 226D or MUS 226E or MUS 226F or MUS 226G	Applied Major/Voice or Applied Major/Piano or Applied Major/Brasswind or Applied Major/Woodwind or Applied Major/Strings or Applied Major/Percussion	2
MUS 151	Elementary Conducting	2
HED 100	Personal and Community Health	2
Select one of the following:		3
HIS 100	History of World Societies I
HIS 101	History of World Societies II
HIS 102	United States History to 1865
HIS 103	United States History Since 1865
SEM 201	Spartan Seminar 201	1
	Credits	34
Third Year
MUS 303	Recitals Class	0
MUS 304	Recitals Class	0
MUS 265	Practical Application in Electronic Music (Midi)	3
MUS 234	African-American Music ²	3
MUS 310F or MUS 310A or MUS 310D	Jazz Ensemble or Band or Concert Choir	1
MUS 311F or MUS 311A or MUS 311D	Jazz Ensemble or Band or Concert Choir	1
MUS 243	Melody and Improvisation	3
MUS 325B or MUS 325A or MUS 325D or MUS 325E or MUS 325F or MUS 325G	Applied Major/Piano or Applied Major/Voice or Applied Major/Brasswind or Applied Major/Woodwind or Applied Major/Strings or Applied Major/Percussion	2
MUS 326B or MUS 326A or MUS 326D or MUS 326E or MUS 326F or MUS 326G	Applied Major/Piano or Applied Major/Voice or Applied Major/Brasswind or Applied Major/Woodwind or Applied Major/Strings or Applied Major/Percussion	2
MUS 331	Music History	2
MUS 332	Music History	2
MUS 335	Jazz Literature & Criticism	3
MUS 346	Composition	3
SCI 101 or PHY 152	Physical Science for Non-Science Majors or General Physics	3
SCM 285	Principles Speech	3
	Credits	31
Fourth Year
MCM 261	Introduction to Media Writing	3
MUS 403	Recitals Class	0
MUS 365	Recording & Music Production	3
MUS 440	Legal Protection to Music & Musicians	3
MUS 366	Music Video	3
MUS 410F or MUS 410A or MUS 410D	Jazz Ensemble or Band or Concert Choir	1
MUS 367	Protools 101	3
MUS 425A or MUS 425B or MUS 425D or MUS 425E or MUS 425F or MUS 425G	Applied Major/Voice or Applied Major/Piano or Applied Major/Brasswind or Applied Major/Woodwind or Applied Major/Strings or Applied Major/Percussion	2
MUS 426A or MUS 426B or MUS 426D or MUS 426E or MUS 426F or MUS 426G	Applied Major/Voice or Applied Major/Piano or Applied Major/Brass or Applied Major/Woodwind or Applied Major/Strings or Applied Major/Percussion	2
MUS 448	Arranging	2
MCM 496	Internship	3
MUS 493	Music Internship	3
	Credits	28
	Total Credits	122

¹: The minimum ensemble requirement for instrumental students whose major is Bachelor of Music with an Emphasis in Media is five consecutive semesters in the University Jazz Ensemble and two semesters of either Symphonic/Concert Band or small instrumental ensembles. If a student enters this curriculum below the level of proficiency required to enroll in the University Jazz Ensemble, he or she can use no more than two ensemble credits in the Jazz Laboratory Band toward fulfilling ensemble requirements. The minimum ensemble requirement for vocal students whose major is Bachelor of Music with an Emphasis in Media is met by four consecutive semesters of Concert Choir and three semesters of Vocal Jazz Ensemble.
²: The two semesters of MUS 131 Music Literature and MUS 132 Music Literature, and MUS 234 African-American Music serve as the Humanities requirement in the General Education Core. MCM 111 Media and Society also serves as the Social Science requirement in the General Education Core.
³: 4 semesters of Music Literature/History satisfy the Humanities core requirements
⁴: Senior Recital or Senior Jury Required
⁵: Piano majors will choose a minor instrument other than piano.