Composite Music
4-YEAR PLAN
A minor is not required with this major, but electives are required to total 120 hours.
FRESHMAN YEAR
MUS 100 Music Appreciation
MUS 110 Basic Theory & Harmony I
MUS 111 Basic Theory & Harmony II
MUAP 115/116 or 215/216 Class Piano
MUAP 1XX Private Instruction
MUEN 126 Concert Band or MUEN 100 Concert Choir
MUS 185 Recital Attendance
SOPHOMORE YEAR
MUS 210/L Advanced Theory & Harmony I
MUS 211/L Advanced Theory & Harmony II
MUS 212 Advanced Sight Singing & Ear Training I
MUS 213 Advanced Sight Singing & Ear Training II
MUAP 2XX Private Instruction
MUEN 126 Concert Band or MUEN 100 Concert Choir
MUS 185 Recital Attendance
SOPHOMORE or JUNIOR YEAR
MUS 360 Conducting
MUS 331 Music History II
MUS/MUAP Electives (Music Cultures of the World, American Music, etc.)
MUEN 126 Concert Band or MUEN 100 Concert Choir
JUNIOR YEAR
Fall Semester
MUS 420 Orchestration & Arranging
MUAP 300 Private Instrument or Voice
MUEN 326 Concert Band OR MUEN 300 Concert Choir
MUS 185 Recital Attendance
JUNIOR OR SENIOR YEAR
MUS 330 Music History I
MUS 331 Music History II
MUS/MUAP Electives
SENIOR YEAR
MUAP 4xx Private Instruction
MUEN 326 Concert Band OR MUEN 300/33 Concert Choir
MUS 185 Recital Attendance
Music Education
4-YEAR PLAN
A minor is not required with this major, but electives are required to total 120 hours of which 36 hours must be 300/400 level courses. Students are encouraged to pursue a minor, but to be certified to teach, a content Praxis exam must be passed in both the major & minor areas of study.
FRESHMAN YEAR
MUS 100 Music Appreciation
MUS 110 Basic Theory & Harmony I
MUS 111 Basic Theory & Harmony II
MUAP 115/116 or 215/216 Class Piano
MUAP 1XX Private Instruction
MUEN 126 Concert Band or MUEN 100 Concert Choir
MUS 185 Recital Attendance
SOPHOMORE YEAR
MUS 200 American Music
MUS 210/L Advanced Theory & Harmony I
MUS 211/L Advanced Theory & Harmony II
MUAP 2XX Private Instruction
MUEN 126 Concert Band or MUEN 100 Concert Choir
MUS 185 Recital Attendance
SOPHOMORE or JUNIOR YEAR
MUS 330 Music History I
MUS 331 Music History II
MUS 341 Vocal Pedagogy & Literature (vocal emp.)
MUS 351 Elementary School Music Methods
MUS 352 Music in the Elementary School II
MUS 360 Conducting
MUS 373 Woodwind Instrumental Methods (inst. emp.)
MUS 374 Percussion Instrumental Methods (inst. emp.)
MUS 375 Brass Instrumental Methods (inst. emp.)
MUS 377 String Instrumental Methods (inst. emp.)
JUNIOR YEAR
Fall Semester
MUS 240 Music Cultures of the World
MUS 420 Orchestration & Arranging
MUAP 3xx Private Instruction
MUEN 326 Concert Band OR MUEN 300 Concert Choir
MUS 185 Recital Attendance
JUNIOR OR SENIOR YEAR
CHOOSE 1:
MUS 456 Instrumental Materials & Techniques (inst. emp.)
MUS 372 Methods & Materials of Teaching Piano (inst. emp.)\
MUS 458 Choral Materials & Techniques (vocal emp.)
MUS 467 Advanced Conducting
SENIOR YEAR
MUAP 4xx Private Instruction
MUEN 326 Concert Band OR MUEN 300/33 Concert Choir
MUS 185 Recital Attendance