Music degree options: Music Education | Classical Performance | Jazz Studies
Minimum credit hours needed to obtain a Bachelor of Music in Music Performance: 120
BACHELOR OF MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE — ENG 1100 or 1101, 1102; MTH 1550; HIS 1110 or HIS 1121 or HIS 1122; three credit hours from List B, Humanities; three credit hours from List C, Health and Social Sciences; three credit hours from List D, Natural and Physical Sciences; USS 1000, one credit from HHP 1101-1121. All students must take MUS 1101, 1102, 1151, 1152, 2201, 2202, 2251, 2252, 3341, 3342, or 3343, 3381, 3382, 3386, 3397, 4341, 4342, 4400, 4497; 24 credit hours in principal applied; 12 credit hours in ensembles; and eight semesters of MUS 1000.
In addition, vocalists must take MUS 3303, MUS 3305, and MUS 4410. Piano majors must take four credits of accompanying class or secondary applied instead of piano class. Instrumental majors must take 10 credits of electives, and vocal majors must take four credits of electives. A grade of “C” or better is required in all music courses. A grade of “B” or better is required in Principal Applied courses and ensembles.
A grade of "C" or better is required in all MUS courses.
A grade of "B" or better is required in all Principal Applied courses.
*Applies to Vocal majors only
^In lieu of the Class Piano sequence (MUS 1151, 1152, 2251, 2252), Piano majors must take four credits of accompanying or secondary applied courses.