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4-Year Semester Plan

This is a typical plan for those pursuing a Major in Music.

For more information about courses, please click on the Course Catalogue link below.

Course Catalog


COURSE CATALOGUE
Music

freshman year

 
FALL SEMESTER CREDITS
SPRING SEMESTER CREDITS
HIST 101 - Western Civilization I
4   HIST 102 - Western Civilization II 4
LITR 103 - Literary Tradition I 4   LITR 104 - Literary Tradition II 4
MUSC 102A - Keyboard Prof I 0*   MATH 100, 120, 150, or 151 4
MUSC 104A - Elem Music Theory I 3   MUSC 104B - Elem Music TheoryII 3
MUSC 105A - Elem Musicianship I 1   MUSC 105B - Elem MusicianshipII
1
MUSC 111, 112, or 113 - App Mus 1†   MUSC 111, 112, or 113 - App Mus 1
MUSC 200 - University Choir
1   MUSC 200 - University Choir 1
 Total  14   Total 18

*This course may be waived by a demonstration of adequate keyboard skills upon entry into the program.

† Each course number in Applied Music is reserved for a particular concentration in piano, voice, or organ.

sophomore year

 
FALL SEMESTER CREDITS
SPRING SEMESTER CREDITS
LATN 101 or 103 - Elem Latin 4   LATN 102 or 104 - Inter Latin 4
THEO 105 - Sacred Scripture
4   THEO 205 - Sacred Doctrine
4
MUSC 111, 112, or 113 - App Mus
1   MUSC 111, 112, or 113 - App Mus 1
MUSC 204A - Inter Mus Theor I
3   MUSC 204B - Inter Mus Theor II
3
MUSC 205A - Inter Musicianship I 1   MUSC 205B - Inter Muscianship II 1
MUSC 212A - Survey Mus Hist I
3   MUSC 212B - Survey Mus Hist II
3
MUSC 200 - University Choir 1   MUSC 200 - University Choir
1
Total 17   Total 17

junior year

 
FALL SEMESTER CREDITS
SPRING SEMESTER CREDITS
HIST / POLT 203 - Amer Civ 4   General Elective 4
PHIL 205 - Nature and Person 4   PHIL 206 - Ethics
4
Science I - with Lab
4   Science II - with Lab
4
MUSC 111, 112, or 113 - App Mus
1   MUSC 111, 112, or 113 - App Mus 1
MUSC 200 - University Choir 1   MUSC 200 - University Choir 1
General Elective 4    MUSC 430 - Conducting
 2
      [MUSC 305 - Heritage Sacr Mus
4]
Total 18   Total

16  [20]


[Bracketed Courses constitute the requirements of the Concentration in Sacred Music and may be taken in place of the general elective credits.]

senior year

 
FALL SEMESTER CREDITS
SPRING SEMESTER CREDITS
PHIL 400 - Phil Perspect
4   THEO 400 - Living in Christ
4
MUSC 111, 112, or 113 - App Mus
1   MUSC 111, 112, or 113 - App Mus 1
MUSC 200 - University Choir 1   MUSC 200 - University Choir 1
[MUSC 420 - Gregorian Chant 2]   MUSC 440 or 441 - Recital/Project 1
[MUSC 101M / W- M / W's Schola 0]    General Elective  4
General Elective 4   General Elective  4
General Elective 4      
Total

 14  [16]

  Total 15