Undergraduate-Catalog

Music - B.A.

120 credit hours

Required Woods Core (39 credit hours)

WC 100Into the Woods, Out of the Woods, Communities and Education

3

CO 111Introduction to Human Communication

3

EN 111English Composition and Research Writing

3

HI 222World History Since 1900

3

TH 200Love and Justice: The Faith and Spirituality of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

3

EN 211Introduction to Literature

3

PH 320Ethics

3

 

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FR 111Basic French I

3

SP 111Basic Spanish I

3

WC 150Intercultural Communication

3

 

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BU 131Macroeconomics

3

PS 111General Psychology

3

SO 211Introduction to Sociology

3

 

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MA 117Quantitative Reasoning

3

MA 253/PS 253Statistics

3

 

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BI 101Biology: Unity and Diversity

3

BI 101LBiology: University and Diversity Laboratory

0

Or

CH 101Chemistry for Changing Times

3

CH 101LChemistry for Changing Times Laboratory

0

 

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AD 200Studies in the Visual Arts

3

MU 200American Music: From Jamestown to James Brown and Beyond

3

TA 213Introduction to Theatre

3

 

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WC 401Social Justice

3

WC 402Sustainability

3

WC 403Global Women Leading Change

3

WC 480Woods Core Capstone Topics

3

Open Electives (36 credit hours)

Thirty-six credit hours of open, undistributed elective credit hours.  A student may choose to declare a minor.

Required Music Core Courses (43 - 45 credit hours)

MU 025Convocation

0

MU 110Aural Skills I

1

MU 115Music Theory I

3

MU 120Aural Skills II

1

MU 125Music Theory II

3

MU 210Aural Skills III

1

MU 213Music and Technology

2

MU 215Music Theory III

3

MU 225Music Theory IV

3

MU 321Music History I

3

MU 322Music History II

3

MU 323Music History III

3

MU xxx
Music Elective

3

MU xxx
Applied music

7-8

MU xxx
Ensemble

7-8

Piano proficiency is required of all Music and Music Therapy majors. All Music and Music Therapy majors are encouraged to study piano (class and/or applied) until proficiency components are completed and passed.

Music students in the Bachelor of Arts in Music program are encouraged to minor in a secondary area of interest. Students are encouraged to discuss options with their Academic Advisor.