Music B.A. Theory-Lit Degree Plan

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For use if a student is NOT required to take MUS 1043 - Introduction to Music Theory - based on audition results.

Semester 1

ENG 1113 - English Composition I 3 Credit Hour(s)
FYE 1001 - First Year Experience 1 Credit Hour(s)
HUM 1013 - Humanities I: Prehistory through 1000 A.D. 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS - Applied Secondary 1 Credit Hours
MUS 0110 - Recital Seminar 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 1113 - Tonal Harmony I 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 1131 - Musicianship Skills I 1 Credit Hour(s)
MUS - Applied Principal 1 Credit Hours
MUSA - Ensemble 1 Credit Hours
MUSA - Second Ensemble 1 Credit Hours

Semester 2

BIB 1003 - Exploring the Bible 3 Credit Hour(s)
ENG 1123 - English Composition II 3 Credit Hour(s)
HUM 1023 - Humanities II: The World from 1000 to 1700 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS - Applied Principal 1 Credit Hours
MUS - Applied Secondary 1 Credit Hours
MUS 0110 - Recital Seminar 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 1021 - Introduction to Music Listening 1 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 1123 - Tonal Harmony II 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 1141 - Musicianship Skills II 1 Credit Hour(s)
MUSA - Ensemble 1 Credit Hours
MUSA - Second Ensemble 1 Credit Hours

Semester 3

HUM 1033 - Humanities III: The World from 1700 to Present 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS - Applied Principal 1 Credit Hours
MUS - Applied Secondary 1 Credit Hours (*)
MUS 0110 - Recital Seminar 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 1213 - Computer Applications in Music 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 3003 - World Music 3 Credit Hour(s) (Global Elective)
MUS 2113 - Advanced Harmony & Analysis 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 2131 - Advanced Musicianship Skills 1 Credit Hour(s)
MUSA - Ensemble 1 Credit Hours
MUSA - Second Ensemble 1 Credit Hours

Semester 4

MUS - Applied Principal 1 Credit Hours
MUS - Applied Secondary 1 Credit Hours (*)
MUS 0110 - Recital Seminar 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 1480 - Piano Proficiency Exam 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 2133 - Form & Analysis 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 2480 - Studio Recital 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 3253 - Music History I 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUSA - Ensemble 1 Credit Hours
MUSA - Second Ensemble 1 Credit Hours
PHE 1061 - Lifetime Fitness 1 Credit Hour(s)
PHY 1063 - Acoustics of Music 3 Credit Hour(s) (science elective)
General Elective or Minor 3 Credit Hours

Semester 5 - Sophomore Review Passed

MAT 1803 - Survey of Finite Mathematics 3 Credit Hour(s) or higher
MUS 0110 - Recital Seminar 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 3263 - Music History II 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 3383 - Orchestration 3 Credit Hour(s) (1)
MUSA - Ensemble 1 Credit Hours
MUSA - Second Ensemble 1 Credit Hours
General Elective or Minor 4 Credit Hours
Minor Course(s) 3 Credit Hours

Semester 6

COM 1113 - Public Speaking 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 0110 - Recital Seminar 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 3143 - Twentieth Century Music Techniques 3 Credit Hour(s) (1)
MUS 3273 - Music History III 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 3601 - Worldview Issues in the Arts 1 Credit Hour(s)
MUSA - Ensemble 1 Credit Hours **
MUSA - Second Ensemble 1 Credit Hours **
PLS 3003 - Freedom in American Society 3 Credit Hour(s)
Minor Course(s) 3 Credit Hours

Semester 7

MUS 0110 - Recital Seminar 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 4103 - Selected Topics in Music 3 Credit Hour(s) (3)
MUS 4113 - Counterpoint 3 Credit Hour(s) (1)
MUSA - Ensemble 3 Credit Hours **
MUSA - Second Ensemble 1 Credit Hours **
Minor Course(s) 4 Credit Hours
Minor Course(s) 3 Credit Hours
Social Science Elective 3 Credit Hours

Semester 8

BIB 4153 - Christian Values and Biblical Faith 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 0110 - Recital Seminar 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 4103 - Selected Topics in Music 3 Credit Hour(s) (2) (3)
MUS 4480 - Senior Recital/Project 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 4980 - Recital Attendance Documentation 0 Credit Hour(s)
MUSA - Ensemble 1 Credit Hours **
MUSA - Second Ensemble 1 Credit Hours **
General Elective or Minor 3 Credit Hours
Minor Course(s) 3 Credit Hours
Minor Course(s) 3 Credit Hours

Note:

**Ensembles not required if student is NOT on scholarship.

(1) These courses are offered in alternate years; sequence will be determined by yearly rotation and student’s desire; students are required to take two of the following: MUS 3143 , MUS 4113 , MUS 3383 .

(2) These courses are offered in alternate years; sequence will be determined by yearly rotation and student’s desire; students are required to take two of the following: MUS 3143 , MUS 4113 , MUS 3383 .

(3) The advisor may suggest alternatives for Selected Topic courses.

(*) not required if the proficiency has been passed.