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Bachelor of Music (B.M.) - Instrumental Music Education Emphasis

Degree Requirements

Total Semester Credit Hours = 121

University Core Curriculum (42 hrs.)

May be applied to core curriculum requirements:
MUSI 2308Music Literature [TCCN: MUSI 1307]

Musical Performance --21 hours

  1. Applied study in primary instrument (MUAP)--14 hrs. (8 lower-division, 6 upper-division)
  2. Major Ensembles (MUEN)--7 hrs. (4 lower-division, 3 upper-division)
  3. Required Recital
    MUAP 3000 Junior Recital

Musicianship and Pedagogy--58 hours

(not including MUSI 2308, which is applied toward core curriculum requirements)

Lower-Division Courses (20 hrs.)

MUSI 1000Recitals, Concerts and Productions
MUAP 1111Harmony and Keyboard I
MUAP 1112Harmony and Keyboard II
MUSI 1116Aural Skills I [TCCN: MUSI 1116]
MUSI 1117Aural Skills II [TCCN: MUSI 1117]
MUSI 1311Music Theory I [TCCN: MUSI 1311]
MUSI 1312Music Theory II [TCCN: MUSI 1312]
MUAP 2111Harmony and Keyboard III
MUAP 2112Harmony and Keyboard IV
MUSI 2116Aural Skills III [TCCN: MUSI 2116]
MUSI 2117Aural Skills IV [TCCN: MUSI 2117]
MUSI 2311Music Theory III [TCCN: MUSI 2311]
MUSI 2312Music Theory IV [TCCN: MUSI 2312]
MUAP 2001Piano Proficiency

(MUSI 1000: 6 semesters with grade of CR required)

Upper-Division Courses (38 hrs.)

MUSI 3214Advanced Conducting and Score Reading
MUSI 3220Woodwind Methods
MUSI 3221Brass Methods
MUSI 3222Percussion Methods
MUSI 3223String Methods
MUSI 3229Vocal Seminar for Instrumental Majors
MUSI 3240Marching Band Procedures
MUSI 3311Conducting
MUSI 3319Music History I
MUSI 3320Music History II
MUSI 3325Teaching Music in the Elementary School
MUSI 3327Teaching Music in Secondary Schools
MUSI 4326Instrumental Materials and Band Administration
MUSI 4342Form and Analysis
MUSI 4345Arranging for Choral and Instrumental Ensembles