Academic Year:
DEGREE: BACHELOR OF MUSIC
MAJOR: APPLIED MUSIC-INSTRUMENTAL
CONCENTRATION: PRINCIPAL INSTRUMENTS
The concentration designates the student's principal instrument. A list of instrumental options can be found in the chart on page vi at the front of this catalog, or can be obtained from the Department or the University Advisement Center.
UNIVERSITY REQUIRMENTS
| ENGL 110 |
Critical Reading and Writing |
3 |
| (minimum grade C-) |
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COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS
| Writing: (minimum grade C-) |
3 |
A second writing course involving significant writing experience including two papers with a combined minimum of 3,000 words to be submitted for extended faculty critique of both composition and content. This course must be taken after completion of 60 credit hours. Appropriate writing courses are normally designated in the semester's Registration Booklet. (See list of courses approved for second writing requirement.)
| Mathematics: One of the following |
0-4 |
| MATH 113 |
Contemporary Mathematics (designed for students who do not intend to continue the study of mathematics) |
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| MATH 114 |
College Mathematics and Statistics (designed for students who do not intend to continue the study of mathematics) |
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| MATH 115 |
Pre-Calculus (designed for students who intend to continue the study of mathematics) |
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| MATH 221 |
Calculus I |
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| MATH 241 |
Analytic Geometry and Calculus A |
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Successful performance on the college proficiency exam (0 credits awarded).
Foreign Language
| Completion of the intermediate-level course (106) in an ancient or modern language. The number of credits needed and initial placement will depend on the number of years of high school student of foreign language. Students with three or more years of high school work in a single foreign language , or who have gained proficiency in a foreign language by other means, may attempt to fulfill the requirement in that language by taking an exemption examination through the Foreign Languages and Literatures Department. |
0-8 |
BREADTH REQUIREMENTS
Creative Arts and Humanities. Six credits representing two different areas (excluding Music).
One course may be used to satisfy the University Breadth Requirement.
History and Cultural Change. Six credits representing two different areas (excluding Music).
One course may be used to satisfy the University Breadth Requirement.
Social and Behavioral Sciences. Six credits representing two different areas.
One course may be used to satisfy the University Breadth Requirement.
Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology. Six credits representing two different areas.
One course may be used to satisfy the University Breadth Requirement.
MAJOR REQUIRMENTS
Applied Music
Theory
Ensemble
| Twelve credits selected from the following: |
12 |
MUSC 113 Marching Band, MUSC 114 Symphonic Band, MUSC 115 Wind Ensemble, MUSC 116 Jazz Ensemble, MUSC 117 University Orchestra, MUSC 118 Percussion Ensemble, and MUSC 321 Ensemble.
(All Ensembles may be repeated.)
Guitarists must complete the following:
| MUSC 321 |
Ensemble: Guitar |
8 |
| Two semesters of any departmental ensemble |
2 |
Literature
Music Electives
| Excludes private study on primary instrument. |
7-9 |
May include two credits of ensemble.
Grade of C- or better required in all courses in major.
| CREDITS TO TOTAL A MINIMUM OF |
126 |
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