Music, BM (44-472) - Music Technology Option (MU03) (120-126.5 hours)

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Major, Bachelor of Music Degree

The graduate with a Bachelor of Music degree will use the knowledge and skills obtained in the program to:

Interpret and analyze music through historical, cultural, and theoretical study, and communicate findings in discipline-specific formats.
Perform, improvise, and create in individual and collaborative settings with technique, musicality, and artistry.
Integrate current technology and software applications in the study and practice of music and the sonic arts.
Demonstrate functional piano performance skills.

Music offers six options within this program. While each option requires specific courses and number of hours, all students must complete the following 19-hour core set of courses as part of the B. M. degree. Students should consult with their success advisor to determine the unique requirements for each option.

Music, BM (44-472) - Music Technology Option (MU03) (4 Year Guide)

Major Requirements: 84.5 Semester Hours

Major Core Requirements: 19 Semester Hours

Music Technology Option: 65.5 Semester Hours

MUS 1400 - Computer Music Notation (0.5)
MUS 1410 - Fundamentals of Music Technology I : Hardware (0.5)
MUS 1420 - Fundamentals of Music Technology I : Software (0.5)
MUS 1470 - Fundamentals of Music Technology II (1)
MUS 2400 - Sound Reinforcement and Music Production (3)
MUS 2410 - Digital Audio Production (3)
MUS 2420 - Technology Practicum (0) (2 semesters)
MUS 3213 - Music Since 1900 (3)
MUS 4040 - Music Business Practices (3)
MUS 4115 - Instrumentation (3)
MUS 4190 - Electronic Music Composition (3)
MUS 4195 - Creative Software Design (3)
MUS 4400 - Audio for X (3)
MUS 4410 - Electronic Music Production Techniques (3)
MUS 4420 - Advanced Music Technology Practicum (0) (2 semesters)
MUS 4430 - Seminar in Music Technology (2) (4) (2 semesters)
MUS 4450 - Internship in Music Technology (1-6) (6)
MUS 4470 - Advanced Audio Production (3)
COMM 4130 - Audio for Digital Cinema (3)
Major instrument or voice, 1000 level (4)
Major large instrumental or vocal ensemble (4)
Approved electives in music (6)

Electives in Music Academic Studies from the Following: 6 Semester Hours

Note:

Keyboard Competency is demonstrated by passing MUS 2502 - Piano Class IV (1) with a grade of B or better, or passing the piano proficiency examination.

General Education Requirements: 33-42

All students must complete a minimum of 42 credit hours in general education. See The General Education Program Requirements for full listing of requirements. The following general education classes are required by this major:

MUS 1005 - Marching Band GE (0-1) (3) (if chosen)
MUS 1010 - Symphonic Band GE (0-1) (3) (if chosen)
MUS 1055 - Collegiate Choir GE (0-1) (3) (if chosen)
MUS 1081 - Jazz Ensemble 2 GE (0-1) (3) (if chosen)
MUS 1225 - Music of the World’s Cultures GE (3)
MUS 1220 - The Evolution of a Popular Art: An Introduction to Rock Music GE (3) (if chosen)
MUS 1281 - History and Development of Jazz GE (3) (if chosen)
MUS 4010 - Symphonic Wind Ensemble GE (0-1) (3) (if chosen)
MUS 4025 - University Symphony Orchestra GE (0-1) (3) (if chosen)
MUS 4050 - University Concert Choir GE (0-1) (3) (if chosen)
MUS 4081 - Jazz Ensemble 1 GE (0-1) (3) (if chosen) (3) (if chosen)

Free Electives: 0-2.5 Semester Hours

Minimum Total: 120-126.5 Semester Hours

*This course has a prerequisite not listed in the program if admission by examination is not sufficient.

NOTE: MUS 1210 - Experiencing Music GE (3) cannot be counted in the Music Degree Major courses or General Education courses for this degree.

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