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2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music B.A.


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Bachelor of Arts Degree
College of the Arts
, School of Music
(770) 423-6151

This program of study in music offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music. Bachelor of Arts students must demonstrate competence in a foreign language through the level of FL 2002.

Students audition for placement into one of four concentrations within the Bachelor of Arts degree in Music (Instrumental, Piano, Voice, Musical Theatre).

General Education (42 Credit Hours)


see listing of requirements 

Specific General Education requirements for this major


University-Wide Fitness For Living Requirement (3 Credit Hours)


Notes:


1. Placement of students in large ensembles is determined by the appropriate large ensemble director. Students will repeat one large ensemble course four times (MUSI 1144-MUSI 1149).

2. Pianists will substitute MUSI 2111 and MUSI 2112 (Aural Skills III and IV) for MUSI 1165 and MUSI 1166

Notes:


1. Pianists in the Bachelor of Arts degree will count MUSI 2111 Aural Skills III and MUSI 2112 Aural Skills IV as Area F Credits. Pianists must take MUSI 3380 Mixed Chamber and MUSI 3333 Accompaniment.

2. Placement of students in large ensembles is determined by the appropriate large ensemble director. Students will repeat one large ensemble course three times (MUSI 3344-MUSI 3349).

3. Capstone required.

Piano Concentration Requirements (6 Credit Hours)


Notes:


BA Voice Concentration students and BA Musical Theater Concentration students must take Italian, French or German up through the level of FL 2002.

Notes:


BA Voice Concentration students and BA Musical Theater Concentration students must take Italian, French or German up through the level of FL 2002.

Upper Division Major Electives (6 Credit Hours)


Chosen from any 3000-4000 level music courses.

Related Studies for Instrumental, Piano, and Voice Concentrations (12 Credit Hours)


  • Twelve hours of upper-division non-music studies beyond the major requirements as approved by the academic advisor. Lower-division courses may also be approved when appropriate.

Related Studies for Musical Theater Concentration (11 Credit Hours)


Students admitted into the Musical Theater concentration must fulfill the related studies component of the degree program with the following 11 hours of course work from the Department of Theatre and Performance Studies:

Non-Music Electives (12 Credit Hours)


  • Any non-music course in the university catalog.

Notes:


Six (6) hours of Foreign Language may be used to satisfy Non Music Electives.

Program Total (123 Credit Hours)


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