Music Performance, Vocal

Part of the Fine Arts Division

The Major in Piano or Vocal Performance consists of a total of 78 credit hours including the following courses:

    MUS 101: Music Theory I (3 hrs.)
    MUS 102: Music Theory II (3 hrs.)
    MUS 111: Aural Skills I (1 hr.)
    MUS 112: Aural Skills II (1 hr.)
    MUS 201: Music Theory III (3 hrs.)
    MUS 202: Music Theory IV (3 hrs.)
    MUS 211: Aural Skills III (1 hr.)
    MUS 212: Aural Skills IV (1 hr.)
    MUS 308: Pedagogy in the Applied Field (1 hr.)
    MUS 312: History of Music in the United States (3 hrs.)
    MUS 313: History of Western Fine Arts Music to 1750 (3 hrs.)
    MUS 314: History of Western Fine Arts Music from 1750 to the Present (3 hrs.)
    MUS 315: Introduction to Ethnomusicology (3 hrs.)
    MUS 322: Conducting (3 hrs.)
    MUS 323: Orchestration and Arranging (2 hrs)
    MUS 351-352: Senior Project (6 hrs.)
    MUS 401: Literature in the Applied Field I (1 hr.)
    MUS 402: Literature in the Applied Field II (1 hr.)
    24 hours of applied music in the principal area
    8 hours of ensemble
    4 hours of music electives (courses, lessons, ensembles, or a combination).

 Students pursuing this degree must present a half recital in the junior year and a full recital in the senior year.

Core Curriculum Requirements

Each student must satisfy the core requirements and requirements for individual programs of study.