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2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music, BM (44-472) - Instrumental Option (MU01) (odd year start plan) (4 Year Guide)


Freshman Year - Fall Semester


Semester Total: 14 Hours


Semester Total: 15 Hours


Sophomore Year - Spring Semester


Semester Total: 17 Hours


Sophomore Year - Spring Semester


Semester Total: 15 Hours


Junior Year - Fall Semester


Semester Total: 14 Hours


Junior Year - Spring Semester


Semester Total: 17 Hours


Semester Total: 15 Hours


Senior Year - Spring Semester


  • 10
  • Major Instrument, 3000 Level (3)
  • MUS Electives (3)
  • Small Instrumental Ensemble (1)
  • General Education (only 3 hours of General Education are needed here if the other 3 hours were taken in the first semester instead of MUS 1100) (3-6)
  • Free Choice Elective (1)

Semester Total: 13-15 Hours


Music Major (Instrumental Option - odd year start), BM Degree - 120 hours


  • + MUS 1100 with a grade of C or better may be required as a prerequisite to MUS 1111 if the student does not pass this course by the admission examination.
  • * This course is only offered during the semester listed.
  • ** Keyboard competency is required for this degree program. Private piano lessons may be required to reach competency.
  • *** For the MUS Required Elective choose among the following three courses: MUS 4101 - Counterpoint I (3) (offered fall semester of even numbered years only), MUS 4115 - Instrumentation (3) (offered spring semester), or MUS 4185 - Jazz-Commercial Arranging (3) (offered spring semester of odd numbered years only).
  • 10 This course fulfills Competency 10 - Integration in the General Education program. The hours count in the major, not in general education.
  • To satisfy the General Education Assessment (GEA) Policy, students must take the GEA after they earn 60 credit hours but before earning 75 credit hours. Transfer students who have more than 60 hours earned should take the exam during their second semester at UCM. Students must achieve a passing score of 425 to meet graduation requirements. Students may register for the GEA through MyCentral. Contact UCM Testing Services (HUM 216, 660-543-4919, testingservices@ucmo.edu) for more information.