Orchestral Instrument, B.Mus. and Instrument Performance with Suzuki Pedagogy Emphasis, M.M. (5 Year Program)

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US 150 First Year Success Seminar

All incoming new students will be registered for US 150 - First Year Success Seminar during the first semester of the first year. The credit earned for this course does not count toward the completion of the degree.

Required Credits: 159 (Five Year Program)

B.Mus. = 123 credits

M.M. = 36 credits

First Year

Semester 1 (17 credits)

Instrumental study 4 credit(s)
ISC 499 - Studio/Technique Class Lab 0 credit(s)
TH 111 - Diatonic Harmony 2 credit(s) ¹
TH 120P - Elementary Ear Training I 2 credit(s)
WRT 110W - Academic Writing I 3 credit(s)
HLM 020 - Information Literacy in the Performing Arts 0 credit(s)
UIS - University Interdisciplinary Studies 3 credit(s)
IPO - Instrumental performing organization 1 credit(s)
APC 122 - Piano Keyboard Class 2 credit(s) ²

Semester 2 (17 credits)

Instrumental study 4 credit(s)
ISC 499 - Studio/Technique Class Lab 0 credit(s)
TH 112 - Chromatic Harmony 2 credit(s)
TH 120P - Elementary Ear Training I 2 credit(s)
WRT 111W - Academic Writing II 3 credit(s)
UIS - University Interdisciplinary Studies 3 credit(s)
IPO - Instrumental performing organization 1 credit(s)
APC 123 - Piano Keyboard Class 2 credit(s) ²

Second Year

Semester 1 (18 credits)

Instrumental study 4 credit(s)
ISC 499 - Studio/Technique Class Lab 0 credit(s)
HLM 212 - Perspectives on Music History 3 credit(s)
TH 210W - Tonal Form and Analysis 2 credit(s)
TH 220P - Intermediate Ear Training I 2 credit(s)
ENS - Chamber ensemble 1 credit(s)
IPO - Instrumental performing organization 1 credit(s)
APC 222 - Piano Keyboard Class 2 credit(s) ²
Academic elective 3 credit(s)

Semester 2 (18 credits)

Instrumental study 4 credit(s)
ISC 499 - Studio/Technique Class Lab 0 credit(s)
HLM 213 - Classicism to the Present 3 credit(s)
TH 211W - Post-Tonal Form and Analysis 2 credit(s)
TH 221P - Intermediate Ear Training II 2 credit(s)
ENS - Chamber ensemble 1 credit(s)
IPO - Instrumental performing organization 1 credit(s)
Academic elective 3 credit(s)
APC 223 - Piano Keyboard Class 2 credit(s) ²

Third Year

Semester 1 (18 credits)

Instrumental study 4 credit(s)
ISC 499 - Studio/Technique Class Lab 0 credit(s)
APC 423 - Building a Music Career 1 credit(s)
APC 450 - Orchestra Repertory Class 1 credit(s)
TPR 420 - Advanced Major Instrument Teaching 1 credit(s)
HLM 316 - Medieval through Baroque 3 credit(s)
Mathematics elective 3 credit(s)
ENS - Chamber ensemble 1 credit(s)
IPO - Instrumental performing organization 1 credit(s)
UIS - University Interdisciplinary Studies 3 credit(s)

Semester 2 (18 credits)

Instrumental study 4 credit(s)
ISC 499 - Studio/Technique Class Lab 0 credit(s)
APC 420 - Communicating with an Audience 1 credit(s)
APC 451 - Orchestra Repertory Class 1 credit(s)
TPR 421 - Advanced Major Instrument Teaching 1 credit(s)
ENT 314 - Principles of Entrepreneurship 3 credit(s)
HLM-Music history elective 3 credit(s)
Academic elective 3 credit(s)
ENS - Chamber ensemble 1 credit(s)
IPO - Instrumental performing organization 1 credit(s)

Fourth Year

Semester 1 (18 credits)

Instrumental study 4 credit(s)
ISC 499 - Studio/Technique Class Lab 0 credit(s)
CON 314 - Conducting Fundamentals 2 credit(s)
REC 440P - Recital 0-2 credit(s) (1 credit required)
EDP 230 - Educational Psychology 3 credit(s) OR Academic elective 3 credit(s)
ENS - Chamber ensemble 1 credit(s)
IPO - Instrumental performing organization 1 credit(s)
UIS - University Interdisciplinary Studies 3 credit(s)
TPR 500 Suzuki Pedagogy I 3 credit(s)

Semester 2 (12 credits)

AXX 999 - Major instrument instruction 4 credit(s)
HLM 615 - Pro-Seminar in Music History 3 credit(s)
ENS - Chamber ensemble 1 credit(s)
IPO - Instrumental performing organization 1 credit(s)
TPR 501 - Suzuki Pedagogy II 3 credit(s)

Fifth Year

Semester 1 (13 credits)

AXX 999 - Major instrument instruction 4 credit(s)
IPO - Instrumental performing organization 1 credit(s)
ENS - Chamber ensemble 1 credit(s)
TPR 502 - Suzuki Pedagogy III 3 credit(s)
TH - Music theory elective 3 credit(s)
REC 671 - Recital (M.M.) 1 credit(s)

Semester 2 (10 credits)

AXX 999 - Major instrument instruction 4 credit(s)
IPO - Instrumental performing organization 1 credit(s)
ENS - Chamber ensemble 1 credit(s)
TPR 503 - Suzuki Pedagogy IV 3 credit(s)
REC 652 - Suzuki Pedagogy Lecture-Recital 1 credit(s)

Notes:

¹ Enrollment dependent on placement exam.

² Students whose principal instrument is keyboard, and those who are waived because of proficiency, must replace these credits with equivalent credits approved by assigned advisor.