Music Major

Core course requirements:

• MUSC 114 - Music Theory I: Fundamentals of Harmonic Practice
• MUSC 115 - Music Theory II: Tonal Harmony
• MUSC 209 - Western Music I: Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque

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• MUSC 211 - World Music: Eurasia

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• MUSC 212 - World Music: Africa and the Americas

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• MUSC 214 - Music Theory III:  Applied Theory and Musicianship
• MUSC 311 - Western Music II: Classical, Romantic, Modern
• MUSC 402 - Senior Conference

Additional requirements:

• One Ethnomusicology course at the 300-level
  • MUSC 309 Music Nationalism and Identity  
  • MUSC 315 Politics of Movement  
• Two electives at the 200-level or above
• One year (4 credits) of performance study
• One year (2 credits) of ensemble credit performance

Notes

Students who place out of MUSC 114  or MUSC 115  through proficiency tests must take electives within the MUSC catalog (not MUSP performance courses) to maintain the 46 credits required for the music major.