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Music Performance - Voice Option

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Music Performance - Voice Option (120 Credits)

Requirements include: junior and senior qualifying exams; piano proficiency exam; achieve a cumulative 2.5 GPA and a grade of C or better in all music classes; junior and senior recitals.

Only 9 credits of MUS courses can be used to fulfill UCORE requirements.
First Year
First TermCredits
Applied MUS14
Diversity [DIVR] (Non-MUS) 3
ENGLISH 101 [WRTG]3
MUS 18120 or 1
MUS 25133
MUS 25231
MUS 429, 430, or 4311
Second TermCredits
Applied MUS14
HISTORY 105 [ROOT]3
MUS 1641
MUS 18220 or 1
MUS 25343
MUS 25441
MUS 429, 430, or 4311
Quantitative Reasoning [QUAN]3
Second Year
First TermCredits
Applied MUS14
Communication [COMM] or Written Communication [WRTG]3
MUS 35133
MUS 35231
MUS 3713,52
MUS 429, 430, or 4311
Second TermCredits
Applied MUS14
MUS 28120 or 1
MUS 35343
MUS 35441
MUS 359 [HUM] [M]43
MUS 3724,52
MUS 429, 430, or 4311
Complete Writing Portfolio
Pass Piano Proficiency
Third Year
First TermCredits
Applied MUS14
Biological Sciences [BSCI] with lab or SCIENCE 101 [SCI]64
MUS 360 [HUM] [M]33
MUS 428, 433, or 4391
MUS 429, 430, or 4311
MUS 49132
Junior Qualifying Exam
Second TermCredits
Applied MUS14
Arts [ARTS] (Non-MUS) 3
MUS 4281
MUS 429, 430, or 4311
MUS 461 [CAPS]43
MUS 48341
Physical Sciences [PSCI] with lab or SCIENCE 102 [SCI]64
Junior Recital
Fourth Year
First TermCredits
Applied MUS14
MUS 429, 430, or 4311
MUS 4653,52
Foreign Language, if needed, and/or Non-MUS Electives77
Senior Qualifying Exam
Second TermCredits
Applied MUS14
MUS 429, 430, or 4311
Social Sciences [SSCI]3
Foreign Language, if needed, and/or Non-MUS Electives7
Senior Full Recital

Footnotes
1Applied Music: 32 credits of MUS 303 and 403 required with a minimum of 4 credits of MUS 403.
2Class piano credits not required.
3Fall only.
4Spring only.
5Course taught alternate years.
6To meet University and College of Arts and Sciences requirements, students must take a [BSCI] course with lab and [PSCI] course with lab or SCIENCE 101 [SCI] and SCIENCE 102 [SCI]. SCIENCE 101 [SCI] is offered Fall semester and is a prerequisite for SCIENCE 102 [SCI]. SCIENCE 102 [SCI] is offered Spring semester.
7Students must complete a minimum of 6 credits of electives outside of MUS and UCORE requirements. Please consult with advisor for elective selection.

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