2012-2015 Academic Catalog

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2012-2015 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music History and Literature (3 yr) (GPS)

This degree has two tracks 1. Vocal/Instrumental; 2. Piano/Keyboard
Track No. 2 does not take class piano but takes more electives and must take piano literature as the advanced music literature requirement.

Courses Taken Prior to Matriculation

WSU Core Credit Hour(s): 3
WSU Core Credit Hour(s): 3
WSU Core Credit Hour(s): 3
WSU Core Credit Hour(s): 3

Fall One

MUS 1010 - Theory of Music I Credit Hour(s): 3
MUS 1510 - Musicianship I Credit Hour(s): 1
MUS 1550 - Keyboard Musicianship I Credit Hour(s): 1
MUE - Musical Ensemble Credit Hour(s): 1
MUA - Applied Music Credit Hour(s): 2
MUS 1000 - Recitals Credit Hour(s): 0 (recital attendance)
Language Credit Hour(s): 3
WSU Core (including ENG 1100 ) Credit Hour(s): 6

Total: 17 Credit Hours

Spring One

MUS 1020 - Theory of Music II Credit Hour(s): 3
MUS 1520 - Musicianship II Credit Hour(s): 1
MUS 1560 - Keyboard Musicianship II Credit Hour(s): 1
MUE - Musical Ensemble Credit Hour(s): 1
MUA - Applied Music Credit Hour(s): 2
MUS 1000 - Recitals Credit Hour(s): 0 (recital attendance)
Language Credit Hour(s): 3
WSU Core Credit Hour(s): 6

Total: 17 Credit Hours

Summer One

WSU Core (lab sci) Credit Hour(s): 4
WSU Core (lab sci) Credit Hour(s): 4

Total: 8 Credit Hours

Fall Two

MUS 2010 - Theory of Music III Credit Hour(s): 3
MUS 2510 - Musicianship III Credit Hour(s): 1
MUS 3230 - Basic Conducting Credit Hour(s): 2
MUE - Musical Ensemble Credit Hour(s): 1
MUA - Applied Music Credit Hour(s): 2
MUS 1000 - Recitals Credit Hour(s): 0 (recital attendance)
Language Credit Hour(s): 3
MUS - Electives Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Spring Two

MUS 2020 - Theory of Music IV Credit Hour(s): 3
MUS 2520 - Musicianship IV Credit Hour(s): 1
MUS 1210 - Music Listening Credit Hour(s): 3
MUE - Musical Ensemble Credit Hour(s): 1
MUA - Applied Music Credit Hour(s): 2
MUS 1000 - Recitals Credit Hour(s): 0 (recital attendance)
Language Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 13 Credit Hours

Summer Two

MUS 4140 - Intro to Research in Music Credit Hour(s): 3
MUS - Advanced Music Lit Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 6 Credit Hours

Fall Three

MUS 3110 - History of Music I Credit Hour(s): 3
MUS 3420 - Form and Analysis Credit Hour(s): 3
MUS 4650 - Computer Applications in Music Credit Hour(s): 2
MUS - Music Electives Credit Hour(s): 3
MUA - Applied Music Credit Hour(s): 2
MUE - Ensemble 1+2 Credit Hour(s): 2
MUS 1000 - Recitals Credit Hour(s): 0

Total: 16 Credit Hours

Spring Three

MUS 3120 - History of Music II Credit Hour(s): 3
MUS - Senior Project Credit Hour(s): 3
MUS 4360 - Counterpoint Credit Hour(s): 3
MUS 3430 - Orchestration and Vocal Arranging Credit Hour(s): 3
MUA - Applied Music Credit Hour(s): 2
MUE - Ensemble 1+2 Credit Hour(s): 2
MUS 1000 - Recitals Credit Hour(s): 0

Total: 16 Credit Hours

Summer Three

CST 2420 - Comparative Nonwestern Cultures: Music Credit Hour(s): 3
MUS - Electives Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 6 Credit Hours