Bachelor of Music in Composition

Requirements Hours
University Core 39
Applied Composition 16
Applied Instrument or Voice 12
Ensemble (required each semester) 8
MUS 055 Performance Lab (8 semesters) 0
MUS 499 Senior Recital 1
MUS 101-102, 201-202 Music Theory I-IV 8
MUS 103 Introduction to Musicology 2
MUS 105-106, 205-206 Aural Skills I-IV 8
MUS 126-127, 226-227 Piano Fundamentals I-IV 4
MUS 209 Introduction to Music Technology 3
MUS 257-258, 348 Music History I-II 4
MUS 316 Post-tonal Styles and Analysis 3
MUS 317 Counterpoint 3
MUS 409 Orchestration 3
MUS 302 Introduction to Conducting 2
MUS 326 or 338 Advanced Instrumental or Choral Conducting 2
General Electives (sufficient to meet the total hour requirement)  
Total 130