Advising Course Plan - Piano Major

NOTE: This document is a courtesy advising plan only.  It places the official catalog course requirements (but not all co-curricular or other requirements) in a suggested sequence.  Please continuously consult the official catalog for all requirements.  Honors Program students consult their advisor for General Education course modifications.

First Year
FallUnits
FSEM 1001First Year Seminar1
MUSC 151Music Culture0.5
MUSC 171Diatonic Harmony1
MUSC 173Aural Training I0.5
MUSC 175Functional Keyboard I0.25
MUSA 112Primary Lower-Division Lessons for Music Majors0.5
MUSE Course (elective ensemble)0.25
MUSC 100Recital Attendance0.0
 Term Units4
Spring
General Education Course (L, Q, S, or V)1
MUSC 172Chromatic Harmony1
MUSC 174Aural Training II0.5
MUSC 176Functional Keyboard II0.25
MUSA 112Primary Lower-Division Lessons for Music Majors0.5
MUSE Course (elective ensemble).25
MUSC 100Recital Attendance0.0
 Term Units3.5
Second Year
Fall
General Education (L, Q, S, or V)1
MUSC 271Form and Analysis1
MUSC 273Aural Training III0.5
MUSC 275Functional Keyboard III0.25
MUSC 277Conducting I0.5
MUSC 125Keyboard Accompanying I0.25
MUSA 112Primary Lower-Division Lessons for Music Majors0.5
MUSE Course (elective ensemble)0.25
MUSC 100Recital Attendance0.0
 Term Units4.25
Spring
General Education (L, Q, S, or V)1
MUSC 211H1History of European Music: 1700-19001
MUSC 274Aural Training IV0.5
MUSC 276Functional Keyboard IV0.25
MUSC 259Technology for Musicians0.5
MUSC 225Keyboard Accompanying II0.25
MUSA 112Primary Lower-Division Lessons for Music Majors0.5
MUSE Course (elective ensemble)0.25
MUSC 100Recital Attendance0.0
 Term Units4.25
Third Year
Fall
General Education Course (L, Q, S, or V)1
MUSC Upper-Division Music History and Literature Elective21
MUSC 365Keyboard Pedagogy0.5
MUSA 313Primary Upper-Division Lessons for Music Majors1
MUSX Elective (any non-recital course)0.0
MUSA 1113Secondary Lessons for Music Majors0.25
MUSE Course (elective ensemble)0.25
MUSC 100Recital Attendance0.0
 Term Units4
Spring
Non-music Elective 1
MUSC Upper-division Music History and Literature Elective21
MUSC 300Career Skills for the Entrepreneurial Musician0.5
MUSA 313Primary Upper-Division Lessons for Music Majors1
MUSX 362Junior Recital0.0
MUSA 1113Secondary Lessons for Music Majors0.25
MUSE Course (elective ensemble)0.25
MUSC 100Recital Attendance0.0
 Term Units4
Fourth Year
Fall
Non-music Elective1
General Elective (music or non-music)1
MUSC Upper-division Theory Elective 41
MUSA 313Primary Upper-Division Lessons for Music Majors1
MUSX Elective (any non-recital course)0.0
MUSA 1113Secondary Lessons for Music Majors0.25
MUSC 100Recital Attendance0.0
 Term Units4.25
Spring
General Elective (music or non-music)1
General Elective (music or non-music)1
General Elective (music or non-music)0.5
MUSA 313Primary Upper-Division Lessons for Music Majors1
MUSX 462Senior Recital0.0
MUSA 1113Secondary Lessons for Music Majors0.25
MUSC 100Recital Attendance0.0
 Term Units3.75
Total Unit: 32
1

Four courses with the WE (Writing Enhanced) designation are required for graduation. In addition to FSEM and MUSC 211H, two other WE courses are needed.

2

Select one from the following: MUSC 311, MUSC 383, MUSC 387MUSC 388, MUSC 389, MUSC 390, MUSC 391, MUSC 392, MUSC 394.

3

Choose from secondary lessons in Organ, Harpsichord, or Practical Keyboard Applications.

4

Select one from the following: MUSC 371MUSC 372, MUSC 379, MUSC 471.