Traditional Music Major Checklist

Applied Music

AMUS 115 Individual Instruction (8 credit hours, 4 semesters)
AMUS 333: Recital Seminar (0 credit hours, 4 semesters)
AMUS 160: Traditional Music Ensemble (2 credit hours, 2 semesters)
AMUS Elective Ensemble (2 credit hours, 2 semesters)
AMUS Secondary Instrument, (4 credit hours, 2 semesters; see 4-year plan for details)

Music

MUS 102: Keyboard Fundamentals I, 2 credit hours
MUS 103: Keyboard Fundamentals II, 2 credit hours
MUS 110: Music Theory for Oral Traditions, 3 credit hours
MUS 112: Musicianship I, 3 credit hours
MUS 113: Musicianship II, 3 credit hours
MUS 238: Intro to Music Business, 2 credit hours
MUS 319: Songwriting, 3 credit hours
MUS 360 Cajun and Zydeco Music, 3 credit hours
MUS 376: Audio Recording Techniques I, 3 credit hours
MUS 377: Audio Recording Techniques II, 3 credit hours
MUS 450(G): Traditional Musics of North America, 3 credit hours
Music Elec (MUS or AMUS), 5 credit hours
MUS Music History (To be chosen from MUS 364, 366, 370, 470), 3 credit hours
MUS 459 Senior Project, 3 credit hours

Minor Area

Choose an 18-credit minor outside of music, justifiably related to your interests in this major. Advisor approval needed.

Math

MATH 105: Algebra , 3 credit hours
MATH Elective (MATH), 3 credit hours

English

ENGL 101: Intro Academic Writing, 3 credit hours
ENGL 102: Writing & Research, 3 credit hours
ENGL Elective (LIT), 3 credit hours

Highly recommended but not required for literature elective:
ENGL 332 Introduction to Folklore or
ENGL 335 Louisiana Folklore.

Science

Elective (SCI), 3 credit hours
Elective (SCI), 3 credit hours
Elective (SCI), 3 credit hours

SCI Elective must be chosen from both biological (BIOL) and physical (CHEM, GEOL, or PHYS) sciences; two courses of which must be from the same science.