Bachelor Of Music in Performance (Organ)
General Education
All students in the School of Music must meet General Education requirements in addition to specific requirements within the major area of study.
Each student must complete at least four writing or writing enhanced (WE) courses to fulfill the University Writing Requirement. At least two of these courses must be from General Education.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| FSEM 100 | First Year Seminar | 1 |
| Individuals, Societies, and Social Systems (any S course) | 1 | |
| Quantitative Reasoning (any Q course) | 1 | |
| Modern Languages (any 102L course) | 1 | |
| Historical Inquiry (any H course) | 1 | |
| Personal and Social Responsibility (any V course) | 1 | |
| Non-music Elective (can be used for a 101-level language if required) | 2 | |
Music Core
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Music Culture | .5 | |
| Music Culture | ||
| Theory | 4 | |
| Foundations of Music Theory | ||
| Diatonic Harmony | ||
| Chromatic Harmony | ||
| Form and Analysis | ||
| Aural Training | 2 | |
| Aural Training I | ||
| Aural Training II | ||
| Aural Training III | ||
| Aural Training IV | ||
| Functional Keyboard | 1 | |
| Functional Keyboard I | ||
| Functional Keyboard II | ||
| Functional Keyboard III | ||
| Functional Keyboard IV | ||
| Music History 1 | 1 | |
| History of European Music: 1700-1900 | ||
| Lower-division Lessons | 2 | |
| Primary Lower-Division Lessons for Music Majors | ||
| Technology for Musicians | .5 | |
| Technology for Musicians | ||
| Conducting | .5 | |
| Conducting I | ||
| Career Skills | .5 | |
| Career Skills for the Entrepreneurial Musician | ||
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This course can fulfill the General Education H requirement.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Major Requirements | ||
| Upper-division lessons/Music Experience bundle | 4 | |
| Primary Upper-Division Lessons for Music Majors | ||
| Junior Recital (25-min.) | ||
| Senior Recital (50-min.) | ||
| Ensembles and Accompanying | 2 | |
Six Semesters: Elective Ensemble | ||
| Introduction to Collaborative Piano I | ||
| Introduction to Collaborative Piano II | ||
| Secondary Lessons 1 | 1 | |
| Secondary Lessons for Music Majors (Four semesters) | ||
| Upper-division Music History and Literature elective | 2 | |
Select two from the following: | ||
| History of European Music: before 1700 | ||
| History of Musical Modernism | ||
| History of Russian Music | ||
| Wind Band Literature | ||
| Choral Literature | ||
| Opera Literature | ||
| Piano Literature I | ||
| Piano Literature II | ||
| Special Topics in Music | ||
| Symphonic Literature | ||
| Song Literature | ||
| Chamber Music Literature | ||
| Upper-division Theory elective | 1 | |
Select one from the following: | ||
| Counterpoint | ||
| Post-Tonal and Contemporary Music Theory | ||
| Orchestration and Arranging | ||
| Advanced Analysis | ||
| Songs and Song Cycles | ||
| MUSC 365 | Keyboard Pedagogy | .5 |
| MUSC 374 | Foundations of Organ | .5 |
| General Electives | 1 | |
| Other Requirements | ||
| Concert Attendance Degree Requirement | ||
| Sophomore Decision | ||
| Total Units | 32 | |
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Choose from secondary lessons in Piano, Harpsichord, or Practical Keyboard Applications.