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Bachelor of Music (Performance)
The Bachelor of Music degree in Performance provides
comprehensive music training that encourages the formation of performing
artists capable of meaningful contributions to society and the church. The
four-year curriculum with a major in piano, organ, voice, or orchestral
instrument is designed for those who are contemplating a variety of graduate
programs or careers in music.
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General
Education
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32
hours
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Biblical and Theological Studies
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8 hours (BITH 111,
212, 214,
316)
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Writing
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4 hours (ENGW 103)
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Literature
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2 hours (Any except ENGL
326, 327)
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Art
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2 hours (ART 101, 102, 211, 221, 231, or 302)
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History
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4 hours (HIST 105, 111, or 115)
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Philosophy
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4 hours (PHIL 101)
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Diversity
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2 courses (See Liberal Arts General Education
for courses)
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Electives
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6 hours (non-music general education courses, see Liberal Arts
general education courses)
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Applied Health Science
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2 hours (AHS 101)
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Individual
Performance (MUIP)
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24
hours
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Primary Instrument
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24 hours (MUIP 201-422)
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Music
Theory & Composition (MUTC)
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16
hours
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Music Theory 1-4
Aural Skills 1-5
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11 hours (MUTC 151,
171, 241, 261)
5 hours (MUTC 152,
172, 252, 272,
352)
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Context
Studies (MUCS)
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18
hours
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Music Before 1600
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2 hours (MUCS 261)
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Baroque and Classical Music
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4 hours (MUCS 262)
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Nineteenth-Century Music
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2 hours (MUCS 263)
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World Music
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2 hours (MUCS 264)
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Twentieth-Century Music
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4 hours (MUCS 361)
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Senior Capstone
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2 hours (MUCS 494)
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Literature of the Instrument
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2 hours (MUCS
323-329)
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Methods
Studies (MUMS)
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9
hours
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Introduction to Music Studies
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2 hours (MUMS 115)
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Basic Conducting & Lab
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3 hours (MUMS 248/346)
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Pedagogy I
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2 hours (MUMS 255)
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Pedagogy II (not required of Organ Majors)
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2 hours (MUMS
321:1-8)
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Ensemble
Performance (MUEP)
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8
hours
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Large Ensemble (8 semesters)
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4 hours (MUEP
213-218)
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Chamber Music
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4 hours (MUEP 356,
357, 358, 371:1-7)
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Electives
from MUTC, MUCS, MUMS
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8
hours
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Voice Majors only
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English & Italian Diction
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2 hours (MUMS 141)
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French & German Diction
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2 hours (MUMS 245)
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Italian Grammar for Singers
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2 hours (MUMS 243)
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Recital
and Concert Attendance (MUEP)
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0
hours (MUEP 219)
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Eight semesters
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Free
Electives (may
include music courses)
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10
hours
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Voice Majors only (from Free or General Education
Electives):
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French
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4 hours
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German
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4 hours
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Organ Majors only (from Free Electives):
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Organ Service Playing & Teaching
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3 hours (MUMS 349)
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Portfolio
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0
hours (MUMS
494)
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Piano
Proficiency
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(Consult Conservatory Handbook)
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Junior
Recital
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0 hours (MUIP 394)
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Senior
Full Recital
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0 hours (MUIP 494)
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Total
hours required for degree
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125
hours
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Revision Date: June 1, 2012
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