Keyboard Performance B.Mus. Degree Plan

Semester 1

• ENG 1113 - English Composition I
• FYE 1001 - First Year Experience
• MUS 0110 - Recital Seminar
• MUS 1113 - Music Theory I
• MUS 1131 - Aural Skills I
• MUS 1213 - Computer Applications in Music
• MUSA - Major ensemble 1 Credit Hour
• MUSA - Second Ensemble 1 Credit Hours
• MUSK 1102 - Piano Major

Semester 2

• BIB 1003 - Exploring the Bible
• ENG 1123 - English Composition II
• HUM 1013 - Humanities I: Prehistory through 1000 A.D.
• MUS 0110 - Recital Seminar
• MUS 1123 - Music Theory II
• MUS 1141 - Aural Skills II
• MUSA - Major ensemble 1 Credit Hour
• MUSA - Second Ensemble 1 Credit Hours
• MUSK 1102 - Piano Major

Semester 3

• HUM 1023 - Humanities II: The World from 1000 to 1700
• COM 1113 - Public Speaking (*) 
• MUS 0110 - Recital Seminar
• MUS 2113 - Music Theory III
• MUS 2131 - Aural Skills III
• MUS 2521 - Accompanying I (1)
• MUSA - Major ensemble 1 Credit Hour
• MUSA - Second Ensemble 1 Credit Hours
• MUSK 1102 - Piano Major
• MUS - Applied Secondary 1 Credit Hours

Semester 4

• HUM 1033 - Humanities III: The World from 1700 to Present
• MUS - Applied Secondary 1 Credit Hours
• MUS 0110 - Recital Seminar
• MUS 1480 - Piano Proficiency Exam
• MUS 2133 - Music Theory IV
• MUS 2141 - Aural Skills IV
• MUS 2480 - Sophomore Recital
• MUS 2531 - Accompanying II (2)
• MUSA - Major ensemble 1 Credit Hour
• MUSA - Second Ensemble 1 Credit Hours
• MUSK 1102 - Piano Major
• MUS 3253 - Music History I
• THL 2153 - Christian Faith and Formation

Semester 5 - Sophomore Review Passed

• MUS 0110 - Recital Seminar
• MUS 3263 - Music History II
• MUS 3521 - Accompanying III (3)
• MUS 3552 - Fundamentals of Conducting
• MUS - Applied Secondary 1 Credit Hours
• MUSA - Major ensemble 1 Credit Hour
• MUSA - Second Ensemble 1 Credit Hours
• MUSK 3102 - Piano Major
• Music Elective 2 Credit Hours
• Social Science Elective 3 Credit Hours

Semester 6

• MUS 0110 - Recital Seminar
• MUS 3003 - World Music (Global Elective)
• MUS 3033 - Piano Literature (5)
• MUS 3273 - Music History III
• MUSK 3102 - Piano Major
• MUS - Applied Secondary 1 Credit Hours
• Music Electives 2 Credit Hours
• MUS 3480 - Junior Recital
• MUSA - Major ensemble 1 Credit Hour
• MUSA - Second Ensemble 1 Credit Hours

Semester 7

• FRN 1113 - Elementary French I or
• GRN 1113 - Elementary German I
• MUS 0110 - Recital Seminar
• MUSA - Major ensemble 1 Credit Hour
• MUSA - Second Ensemble 1 Credit Hours
• MUSK 3102 - Piano Major
• PLS 3003 - Freedom in American Society
• General Electives 3 Credit Hours
• General Electives 3 Credit Hours
• Music Electives 2 Credit Hours

Semester 8

• FRN 1123 - Elementary French II or
• GRN 1123 - Elementary German II
• MAT 1803 - Survey of Finite Mathematics  *
• MUS 0110 - Recital Seminar
• MUS 4323 - Piano Pedagogy (5)
• MUS 4480 - Senior Recital/Project
• MUS 4980 - Recital Attendance Documentation
• MUSA - Major ensemble 1 Credit Hour
• MUSA - Second Ensemble 1 Credit Hours
• MUSK 3102 - Piano Major
• PHY 1063 - Acoustics of Music (Science Elective)
• General Electives 3 Credit Hours

Note:

(1) This course is only offered on alternate years; it may need to be taken in semester 5
(2) This course is only offered on alternate years; it may need to be taken in semester 6
(3) This course is only offered on alternate years; it may need to be taken in semester 7
(4) This course is only offered on alternate years; it may need to be taken in semester 8
(5) These courses are offered in alternate years; sequence will be determined by yearly rotation
(*) Possible summer school options