Music Performance (B.M.) Music Technology
Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MUS 100 | CAREERS IN MUSIC | 2 |
| MU_101-472 Performance Ensemble | 4 | |
| MUS 111 | MUSIC THEORY | 2 |
| MUS 112 | MUSIC THEORY | 2 |
| MUS 211 | MUSIC THEORY | 2 |
| MUS 212 | MUSIC THEORY | 2 |
| MUS 311 | FORM & ANALYSIS | 3 |
| MUSY 111 | SIGHT SINGING & EAR TRAINING | 1 |
| MUSY 112 | SIGHT SINGING & EAR TRAINING | 1 |
| MUSY 211 | SIGHT SINGING & EAR TRAINING | 1 |
| MUS_ 114-215 Applied Instrument or Voice | 8 | |
| MUS_ 114-215 Applied Secondary Piano or Voice | 4 | |
| MUS 200 Recital Hour (8 Semesters) | 0 | |
| MUS 226 | INTRODUCTN TO MUSIC TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
| MUS 281 | INTRO TO MUSIC SEQUENCING | 3 |
| MUS 280 MIDI BASICS | 3 | |
| MUS 321 | MUSIC HISTORY | 3 |
| MUS 322 | MUSIC HISTORY | 3 |
| MUS 282 | INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC NOTATION | 3 |
| MUS 381 | ADVANCED MUSIC SEQUENCING | 3 |
| MUS 382 | ADVANCED MUSIC NOTATION | 3 |
| MUS 383 | DIGITAL AUDIO AND VIDEO | 3 |
| MUS 480 | INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL MEDIA | 3 |
| MUS 481 | COMPUTER APPL IN THE MUS INDUS | 3 |
| MUS 482 | STUDIO RECORDING TECHNIQUES | 3 |
| MUS 483 | DIGITAL SENIOR RECITAL | 3 |
| MUS 484 | Music Technology Internship | 12 |
| Total Hours | 83 | |
Departmental Grade Policy: Students must earn a minimum grade of “C” in all major courses.
| Freshman | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | |
| UNIV 100 | UNIVERSITY SUCCESS | 2 |
| ENG 104 |
COMPOSITION I or English Composition I with Co-requisite Support or COMPOSITION & LITERATURE FOR L |
3 |
| MUS 111 | MUSIC THEORY | 2 |
| MATH 114 | Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| MU(XX) 101 or 171 Performance Ensemble Option | 0.5 | |
| MUSY 111 | SIGHT SINGING & EAR TRAINING | 1 |
| MU(XX) Applied Instrument | 3 | |
| MUSD 114 or MUSL 114 |
APPLIED SECONDARY PIANO or APPLIED SECONDARY VOICE |
1 |
| MUS 200 | RECITAL HOUR | 0 |
| Hours | 15.5 | |
| Spring | ||
| ENG 105 or ENG 112 |
COMPOSITION II or COMPOSITION |
3 |
| MUS 112 | MUSIC THEORY | 2 |
| MUS 100 | CAREERS IN MUSIC | 2 |
| MU(XX) 102 or 172 Performance Ensemble Option | 0.5 | |
| MU(XX) 115 Applied Instrument | 2 | |
| MUS 200 | RECITAL HOUR | 0 |
| MUS 226 | INTRODUCTN TO MUSIC TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
| MUSY 112 | SIGHT SINGING & EAR TRAINING | 1 |
| MUSD 115 or MUSL 115 |
APPLIED SECONDARY PIANO or APPLIED SECONDARY VOICE |
1 |
| Pathway Option | 3 | |
| Hours | 17.5 | |
| Sophomore | ||
| Fall | ||
| MUS 200 | RECITAL HOUR | 0 |
| MUS 211 | MUSIC THEORY | 2 |
| MU(XX) 121 or 271 Performance Ensemble Option | 0.5 | |
| MUSD 214 or MUSL 214 |
APPLIED SECONDARY PIANO or APPLIED SECONDARY VOICE |
1 |
| MUSY 211 | SIGHT SINGING & EAR TRAINING | 1 |
| MU(XX) 214 Applied Instrument | 2 | |
| MUS 321 | MUSIC HISTORY | 3 |
| MUS 281 | INTRO TO MUSIC SEQUENCING | 3 |
| MUS 280 MIDI BASICS | 3 | |
| Pathway Option | 3 | |
| Hours | 18.5 | |
| Spring | ||
| MUS 200 | RECITAL HOUR | 0 |
| MUS 212 | MUSIC THEORY | 2 |
| MUS 282 | INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC NOTATION | 3 |
| MUS 322 | MUSIC HISTORY | 3 |
| MU(XX) 122 or 272 Performance Ensemble Option | 0.5 | |
| MU(XX) 215 Applied Instrument | 2 | |
| MUSD 215 or MUSL 215 |
APPLIED SECONDARY PIANO or APPLIED SECONDARY VOICE |
1 |
| UNIV 200 | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | 1 |
| Pathway Option | 3 | |
| Hours | 15.5 | |
| Junior | ||
| Fall | ||
| MUS 200 | RECITAL HOUR | 0 |
| MUS 311 | FORM & ANALYSIS | 3 |
| MUS 381 | ADVANCED MUSIC SEQUENCING | 3 |
| MU(XX) 131 or 371 Performance Ensemble Option | 0.5 | |
| Humanities & Fine Arts Option | 3 | |
| Natural Science Option | 3 | |
| Social & Behavioral Science Option | 3 | |
| Hours | 15.5 | |
| Spring | ||
| MUS 200 | RECITAL HOUR | 0 |
| MU(XX) 132 or 372 Performance Ensemble Option | 0.5 | |
| MUS 382 | ADVANCED MUSIC NOTATION | 3 |
| MUS 383 | DIGITAL AUDIO AND VIDEO | 3 |
| General Elective | 3 | |
| Natural Science Option | 3 | |
| Social & Behavioral Science Option | 3 | |
| Hours | 15.5 | |
| Senior | ||
| Fall | ||
| MUS 200 | RECITAL HOUR | 0 |
| MU(XX) 141 or 471 Performance Ensemble Option | 0.5 | |
| MUS 480 | INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL MEDIA | 3 |
| MUS 481 | COMPUTER APPL IN THE MUS INDUS | 3 |
| MUS 482 | STUDIO RECORDING TECHNIQUES | 3 |
| MUS 483 | DIGITAL SENIOR RECITAL | 3 |
| Hours | 12.5 | |
| Spring | ||
| MUS 200 | RECITAL HOUR | 0 |
| MU(XX) 142 or 472 Performance Ensemble Option | 0.5 | |
| MUS 484 | Music Technology Internship | 12 |
| Hours | 12.5 | |
| Total Hours | 123 | |
Notes:
- Candidates that transfer 12 or more hours of college credit are exempt from UNIV 100 UNIVERSITY SUCCESS; however, the student must take 2 hours of general electives to replace the UNIV course.
- Online Graduation Clearance (to be completed during the graduating semester only).
MU(XX) ENSEMBLES OPTIONS:
MUAM African Music and Dance
MUBQ Brass Quintet
MUBE Brass Ensemble
MUTD Steel Pan Ensemble
MUTE String Ensemble
MUUE Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble
MUW Wind Ensemble
MUWW Woodwind Ensemble
MUS Jazz Combo
MUSK Marching Band
MUJE Jazz Ensemble or Vocal Jazz Ensemble
MUSG University Choir
MUJS JSU Singers
MUCH Chorale
MUWQ Woodwind Quintet
MUSV Opera Workshop
MUSJ Orchestra
MUPE Percussion Ensemble
MUCB Concert Band
MUYB Symphonic Band
MURE Trombone Ensemble
MUTT Trumpet Ensemble
MUWQ Woodwind Quintet
Student Learning Outcomes
- Students will demonstrate the ability to think, speak, and write clearly and effectively about the art of music from antiquity through the present day.
- Students will apply working knowledge of current music technology in practical application.
- Students will create and present an aural and visual presentation that demonstrates mastery of notation software, use of MIDI and music sequencing software, and the ability to engineer a complete studio recorded track.