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College of Fine Arts

BM in Performance: Instrumental (2024 - 2025)

1st year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
GEN ED: ENGL 101 College English I 1 010 3 GEN ED: ENGL 102 College English II 1 010 3
GEN ED: First-Year Seminar 070 3 MUSA 114P Piano Class Level II 1
MUSA 113P Piano Class Level I 1 MUSA 233_ Applied Lesson 3
MUSA 233_ Applied Lesson 3 MUSC 113 Intro to Music Studies and Professional Skills 3
MUSC 127 Musicianship 1 2 MUSC 128 Musicianship 2 2
MUSC 129 Aural Skills 1 2 MUSC 130 Aural Skills 2 2
MUSP 105 Recital Attendance 0 MUSP 105 Recital Attendance 0
MUSP 2__ Ensemble 1 MUSP 2__ Ensemble 1
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 1st year: 30

2nd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
GEN ED: COMM 111 Public Speaking 1 020 3 GEN ED: Arts & Humanities 060 3
GEN ED: MATH 1__ College Algebra or Contemporary Math 1 030 3 GEN ED: Social & Behavioral Sciences 050 3
MUSA 115P Piano Class Level III 1 MUSA 116P Piano Class Level IV 1
MUSA 233_ Applied Lesson 3 MUSA 233_ Applied Lesson 3
MUSC 229 Aural Skills 3 2 MUSP 105 Recital Attendance 0
MUSP 105 Recital Attendance 0 MUSP 2__ Ensemble 1
MUSP 2__ Ensemble 1 Theory/Composition Elective 2
Theory/Composition Elective 2 Theory/Composition Elective 2
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 2nd year: 30

3rd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
GEN ED: Natural & Physical Sciences w/ Lab 040 4-5 MUSA 433_ Applied Lesson 3
MUSA 433_ Applied Lesson 3 MUSP 300 Junior Recital 0
MUSP 307 Instrumental Conducting 2 MUSP 4__ Ensemble 1
MUSP 4__ Ensemble 1 MUSP 651 Advanced Conducting and Score Reading 2
Musicology Elective 3 Musicology Elective 3
Theory/Composition Elective 2 Open Elective 3
Choose one of the following:
  • MUSC 345 Jazz Arranging
  • MUSC 641 Orchestration
 2
Fall Total Hours 15-16 Spring Total Hours 14

Total hours for 3rd year: 29-30

4th year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
GEN ED: Social & Behavioral Sciences 050 3 GEN ED: Arts & Humanities 060 3
MUSA 433_ Applied Lesson 3 GEN ED: Diversity Designation 070 3
MUSP 4__ Ensemble 1 MUSA 433_ Applied Lesson 3
Chamber Ensemble 1 MUSP 400 Senior Recital 0
Pedagogy Elective 2 MUSP 4__ Ensemble 1
Theory/Composition Elective 2 Chamber Ensemble 1
Open Elective 3 Musicology Elective 3
Open Elective 1-2
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15-16

Total hours for 4th year: 30-31

Hours needed to complete the degree: 120

  1. C- or higher required.

Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key

  • 010 English
  • 020 Communications
  • 030 Math/Statistics
  • 040 Natural and Physical Science
  • 050 Social and Behavioral Science
  • 060 Arts and Humanities
  • 070 Institutionally Designated