Music Performance Degree Plan
The degree plan totals 33 credit hours.
Applied Concentration
12 credit hours
- MUS 520, 521, 522, 524, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 533, 534, 535, 536, 537, or 538 (9 credit hours)
- MUS 550: Recital (3 credit hours)
Other Courses
12 credit hours
- MUS 515 (Research and Bibliography) (3 credit hours)
-
MUS 577 (Analysis of Tonal Music) or
MUS 578 (Analysis of Twentieth Century Music) (3 credit hours)
and choose two of the following (6 credit hours)
- MUS 575 (Music Theory Pedagogy)
- MUS 573 (Survey of Music Theory)
- MUS 562 (Seminar in Music History)
Free Electives
9 credit hours
- Any 400G or 500 level MUS course (3 credit hours)
- Note: pianists must take MUS 580 or MUS 428G (Piano Literature) and MUS 595 or 460G (Piano Pedagogy) (6 credit hours)
All full-time students must enroll and participate in a minimum of one section of MUS 544 Graduate Ensemble each semester whether or not the student has an assistantship.