FINE ARTS JUNIOR YEAR (Choral/General Emphasis) Music Performance Area Credits Music Performance Principal, Recital Required.................................. ................ 6 Ensemble ...................................... ..... 2 MUE 2440 String Skills (2) or MUE 3470 Percussion Skills ................................. .....1 Courses MUE 3311,3330 Music Education K-12.........8 MUH 3211,3212 History of Music ............ MUG 4101 Conducting ............... .......2...... MUG 4202 Choral Conducting....................... 2 Biological and Physical Sciences.................6 MUS 4520 Computer in Music Education.....2 MUS 1010 Recital Attendance......................... Total 35 SENIOR YEAR Music Performance Area Credits MVV 1411 Voice or MVK 1411 Piano ............2 Ensemble (Chamber)........................................ Courses EDF 3514, 3604 or 3609 Social Foundations..3 EDG 4203 Elementary/Secondary Curriculum .....................................................3 MUE 4940 Student Teaching.........................10 MUE 4421 Choral/Gen Techniques...............2 International Studies/Diversity ..................3. MUE 4140 Administration of Music Ed ........2 Electives...................................... ................ 2 Total 28 Total Minimum Credits 131 Must be applied for in prior semester. Music Education candidates are exempted from their principal instrument in the skill courses. BACHELOR OF ARTS (MUSIC MAJOR) CURRICULUM The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) curricula is designed for students who desire a liberal arts education with an emphasis in performance, theory, or music history. Basic Distribution Requirements Credits Com position .................................... ........... Literature and the Arts..................................... 6 ** Historical and Philosophical Studies.............6 International Studies and Diversity ...............6 Social and Behavioral Sciences ....................6. M athematical Sciences .....................................6 Physical Sciences..............................................6 Biological Sciences ....................................6 Laboratory Course..... ...........................1 49 Foreign language may be used to satisfy International Studies and Diversity Component. Three semester hours of Literature and the Arts may be fulfilled by musical styles, MUL 2110. ** Six semester hours in Historical/Philo- sophical Studies may be fulfilled by Survey of Music History, MUH 3211,3121. The basic distribution requirements include the General Education Requirement. Students must earn a grade of C or better in each of these courses. They may not be taken under the S-U option. Music Requirements (Lower and Upper Division) Credits Theory of Music 1, 2, 3, & 4...........................16 (MUT 1121,1122,2126 and 2127) M usic History & Lit.......................................... 9 (MUL 2110, MUH 3211 and 3212) Music Performance....................... .............. 4 (Major Instrument or Voice) Secondary Piano ............................................0-4 (Keyboard Majors are exempt) M music Emphasis .......................................... 12 Project (M US 4905) ........................................... 3 MUS 1010 Recital Attendance......................... Total 44-48 Students must choose emphasis from one of the following: Theory of Music, Music Histo- ry, or Music Performance. In addition, the major in Theory of Music requires a written theory project, the major in Music History a research paper. The major in Music Perfor- mance requires a full recital as part of the 3000 level requirement. Total Minimum Credits 124 * Elective Requirement A minimum of 124 semester hours are required for a BA in the College of Fine Arts. An elective is any course taken outside of the stu- dent's major department. Unless it is an approved minor (which may include both lower and upper division courses), electives must be chosen from upper division courses in the Col- lege of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the Col- lege of Fine Arts. Students must take 10 hours of some foreign language or show a minimum pro- ficiency in a single foreign language by taking a placement test. If the proficiency is met, it does not reduce the number of credit hours required for the degree. Foreign language credit may not be obtained through CLEP examinations. A stu- dent may select for upper division elective cred- it up to 9 hours from colleges within the university other than CLAS and CFA. All students pursuing the BA degree must consult with a departmental adviser before attempting the elective portion of this program. Graduate Study of Music The Department of Music offers the Master of Music in Music and Music Education. The MM in Music requires a minimum of 34 hours beyond the baccalaureate and offers emphases in the following areas: Performance, Composi- tion, Music Theory, Conducting (Choral or Instrumental), Pedagogy (Organ, Piano or Voice), Accompanying, Music History and Lit- erature, and Sacred Music. The Department of Music offers the Doctor of Philosophy in Music Education with empha- ses in Music Education, Music Theory or Music History and Literature. During the week of the graduate student's first registration, he/she must take placement examinations in applied music, in music history and literature, in music theory, and in music education. Music Education majors must satisfy requirements for music teaching certification before the degree is awarded. Theatre Curricula The Department of Theatre offers under- graduate majors the Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.). Areas of specialization include Perfor- mance: Acting, Music Theatre or Dance; and Production: Costume Design, Lighting Design, or Scene Design. The B.F.A. curricula is intend- ed for students who plan to enter professional careers, allied fields or graduate study. In addition to the B.F.A. degree, the Depart- ment of Theatre offers the Bachelor of Arts with a major in Theatre. For all programs in Theatre, students should consult the chair of the department or the undergraduate coordinator as early as possible for additional information. ADMISSION Admission to the department is selective. Before admission to the B.F.A. program, stu- dents in Acting, Music Theatre or Dance must successfully audition, and those in Design must present acceptable portfolios. Students must consult the department adviser for specific information regarding selective admission pro- cedures, grade point averages, course selection, and program requirements. All students seeking admission to the BA pro- gram must schedule a formal admission inter- view with the theatre academic adviser before starting the theatre preprofessional courses. The following preprofessional courses must be com- pleted with a GPA of 3.0 (B) before the student may apply for admission: TPP 2110, Acting I; THE 2020, Intro. to Theatre for Majors; and one of the following TPA 2232, Beginning Costume and Make-Up or TPA 2202, Stage Craft. SATISFACTORY PROGRESS Students must receive a grade of C or better in all major courses and stand periodic academ- ic and artistic reviews. All majors are guaran- teed participation in the production program through the Production and Performance labo- ratory course and are required to attend sched- uled departmentals. LOWER DIVISION PREPARATION FOR THE DEGREE IN THEATRE General Education Requirement The university-wide General Education Requirement is described in the Lower Division section of this catalog. Credits Com position.... ............ ............................. ..6 Literature and the Arts.....................................6 Historical and Philosophical Studies............6 (THE 4110, 4111 History of Theatre on Stage 1 & 2 required) International Studies and Diversity ...............6 Social and Behavioral Sciences ....................6 Mathematical Sciences ..................................6 Physical and Biological Sciences.....................9 Total 45 Foreign language may be used to satisfy International Studies and Diversity Component.