Major in Composition (135-139 credits)
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APC 122-123
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Piano-Keyboard Class
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2
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2
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COM 110-111
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First Course Composition
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3
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3
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COM 461
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Music Technology I
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3
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-
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COM 470, 471
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Composer’s Seminar
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0
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0
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RLC 110 - 111
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Reading and Writing I - II
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3
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3
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TH 111-112
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Diatonic-Chromatic Harmony
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2
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2
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TH 120-121
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Elementary Ear Training I-II
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2
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2
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AUC
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All-University Curriculum
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-
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3
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HLM 020
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Information Literacy in the Performing Arts
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0
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-
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MUS 110, 111
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Paranov Performance Hour
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.5 |
.5 |
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Performing Organization1
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-
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-
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Total Credits=
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15.5
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15.5
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APC 222-223
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Piano-Keyboard Class
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2
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2
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COM 210-211
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Second Course Composition
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3
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3
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COM 340
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Orchestration
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3
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-
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COM 470, 471
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Composer’s Seminar
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0
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0
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HLM 212
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Music History - Late Baroque through Classical Period
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3
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-
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HLM 213
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Music History - Romanticism to the Present
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-
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3
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TH 210-211
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Tonal Form-Modern Techniques
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2
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2
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TH 220-221
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Intermediate Ear Training I-II
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2
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2
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MUS 110, 111
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Paranov Performance Hour
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.5
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.5
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AUC
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All-University Curriculum
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3
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3
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M
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Mathematics Elective
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-
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3
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Performing Organization 1
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-
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-
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Total Credits=
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18.5
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18.5
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Instrumental/Vocal Study or Elective
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2-3
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2-3
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COM 310-311
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Third Course Composition
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3
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3
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HLM 316
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Music History - Medieval through Early Baroque
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3
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-
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Music History Elective
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-
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3
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Foreign Language
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3
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3
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COM 470, 471
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Composer’s Seminar
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0
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0
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Theory or Composition Electives
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6
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6
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| COM 472, 473 |
Composer's Ensemble |
0.5 |
0.5 |
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Total Credits=
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17.5 - 18.5
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17.5 - 18.5
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Instrumental/Vocal Study or Elective
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2-3
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2-3
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COM 410-411
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Fourth Course Composition
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3
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3
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COM 470, 471
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Composer’s Seminar
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0
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0
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TH 441
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Music Since 1950
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-
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3
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ES 562
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Acoustics for Musicians
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3
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-
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Theory or Composition Electives
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6
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3
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AUC
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All-University Curriculum
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3
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-
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Academic Elective |
- |
3 |
| CON 314 |
Fundamentals of Conducting |
- |
2 |
| COM 472, 473 |
Composer's Ensemble |
0.5 |
0.5 |
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Total Credits=
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17.5 - 18.5
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16.5 - 17.5
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1Major choral or instrumental performing organization, four semesters.
Note: Composition majors must have the equivalent of one evening's performance of their music before graduation.
Note: An average of B- (2.67) or higher in composition and theory courses is required to remain in the program.
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