Note Students interested in pursuing one of these degrees must demonstrate a high level of performance potential and commitment to music as a profession. Candidates for the Bachelor of Music degree in Music are exempt from the fine arts requirement. Students in the degree program must maintain a 2.0 GPA in the major and receive a minimum grade of “C-” in each required course. Candidates for the Bachelor of Music degree are exempt from the general education requirement in foreign language, literature and need take only five units in mathematics and / or science. Additional Requirements Specific additional requirements for the Bachelor of Music degrees are as follows: Music Education (up to 53 units) Music Education majors must choose either a choral or instrumental emphasis. • ensemble (8 units) • MUSC 102 - Voice Class Unit(s): 1. MUSC 102: (except voice principal students) • MUSC 118 - Keyboard II Unit(s): 1. • MUSC 119 - Keyboard III Unit(s): 1. MUSC 118 & 119: (except keyboard principals) • MUSC 141 - Applied Music: Private Unit(s): 1. MUSC 141: (4 units required) • MUSC 205 - Introduction to Music Education Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 320 - Music Education Unit(s): 1. MUSC 320: (4 units required) • MUSC 321 - Marching Band Lab Unit(s): 1. MUSC 321: (choral focus exempt from 321) • MUSC 324 - Advanced Studies in Conducting Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 328 - General Music Methods Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 332 - Music for Children Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 338 - Secondary Music Methods Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 348 - Vocal & Instrumental Arranging for Schools Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 390 - Opera Workshop Unit(s): 1 - 3. MUSC 390 (instrumental focus exempt) • MUSC 420 - Special Studies in Music Literature Unit(s): 2. MUSC 420: (Instrumental or Choral Literature for Schools) • MUSC 421 - Applied Music: Private Unit(s): 1. MUSC 421: (4 units through proficiency: level 468) • MUSC 470 - Senior Recital / Final Project Unit(s): 0.
MUSC 200 - Concert Music Unit(s): 0. MUSC 200 (Four semesters)
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• MUSC 353 - Sight-Singing & Dictation III Unit(s): 1. • MUSC 354 - Music Theory III Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 363 - Sight-Singing & Dictation IV Unit(s): 1. • MUSC 364 - Music Theory IV Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 410 - Music Cultures of the World Unit(s): 3. • MUSC 421 - Applied Music: Private Unit(s): 1. MUSC 421 (4 units required) Choose any 3 courses for a total of six units. • MUSC 307 - Music History & Literature: Medieval Through Early Baroque Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 308 - Music History & Literature: Mid-Baroque Through Classic Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 309 - Music History & Literature: Late Romantic Through Early 20th Century Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 312 - Music Theory / History & Literature of the 20th Century Unit(s): 3. Note 130 units are required for graduation. Additional elective units (music or non-music) will be needed to reach that total. Students must maintain a 2.0 GPA in the major and receive a minimum grade of C- in each required music course.
Music, Bachelor of Music Major Requirements
The Bachelor of Music degrees are offered upon completion of the University baccalaureate and major requirements. The major requirement includes completing a basic core of 30 units of music and specific degree requirements of an additional 48 units for Performance; 50 units for Composition; up to 53 units for Music Education. Total units: 78 (up to 83 for Music Education). The 30- unit core consists of the following: • MUSC 153 - Sight-Singing & Dictation I Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 154 - Music Theory I Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 163 - Sight-Singing & Dictation II Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 164 - Music Theory II Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 200 - Concert Music Unit(s): 0. MUSC 200: (four semesters) • MUSC 300 - Concert Music Unit(s): 0. MUSC 300: (three semesters) • MUSC 307 - Music History & Literature: Medieval Through Early Baroque Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 308 - Music History & Literature: Mid-Baroque Through Classic Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 309 - Music History & Literature: Late Romantic Through Early 20th Century Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 312 - Music Theory / History & Literature of the 20th Century Unit(s): 3. • MUSC 323 - Basic Conducting Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 353 - Sight-Singing & Dictation III Unit(s): 1. • MUSC 354 - Music Theory III Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 363 - Sight-Singing & Dictation IV Unit(s): 1. • MUSC 364 - Music Theory IV Unit(s): 2. • MUSC 410 - Music Cultures of the World Unit(s): 3. And • MUSC 211 - Improvisation for Non Keyboardists: Concepts / Practices Unit(s): 2. • or MUSC 217 - Improvisation for Keyboardists: Concepts / Practices Unit(s): 2.
Keyboardists Keyboardists must take: •
MUSC 261 - Keyboard Sight Reading Unit(s): 1. MUSC 262 - Keyboard Sight Reading Unit(s): 1.
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Professional education courses: 13 units
• LEDU 330 - Psychological Foundations of Education Unit(s): 3. • LEDU 341 - Methods of Teaching Linguistically Diverse Students Unit(s): 3.
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