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2018-19 Undergraduate Bulletin

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Music, Performance, B.M.

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Curriculum (120 hours)

1. Core Curriculum Requirements (42 hours)

B. Mathematics (three hours)

Three hours from:

MTH 110 - Math in Society Credit(s): 3
MTH 127 - Introduction to Foundations of Mathematics I Credit(s): 3
MTH 138 - College Algebra Credit(s): 3
MTH 143 - Finite Mathematics Credit(s): 3
MTH 220 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics Credit(s): 3
MTH 233 - Calculus I Credit(s): 3

C. Life and Physical Science (six hours)

Select two from the following three-hour courses:

BIO 225 - Local Flora/Fauna Credit(s): 3
CHE 101 - Conceptual Chemistry Credit(s): 3
GOL 101 - Fundamentals of Earth Science Credit(s): 3

D. Language, Philosophy and Culture (three hours)

Three hours from:

ENG 200 - Introduction to Literature Credit(s): 3
ENG 209 - Introduction to Mythology Credit(s): 3
ENG 211 - World Literature to 1650 Credit(s): 3
ENG 212 - World Literature from 1650 Credit(s): 3
ENG 221 - British Literature to 1800 Credit(s): 3
ENG 222 - British Literature from 1800 Credit(s): 3
ENG 229 - American Literature to 1865 Credit(s): 3
ENG 230 - American Literature from 1865 Credit(s): 3
ENG 233H - Literary Genres Credit(s): 3
HIS 151 - Western Civilization to 1500 Credit(s): 3
HIS 152 - Western Civilization Since 1500 Credit(s): 3
HIS 161 - World History to 1500 Credit(s): 3
HIS 162 - World History Since 1500 Credit(s): 3
PHI 153 - Introduction to Philosophy Credit(s): 3
PHI 223 - Introduction to Ethics Credit(s): 3

E. Creative Arts (three hours)

Three hours from:

ART 280 - Art Appreciation Credit(s): 3
ART 281 - Art History Survey I Credit(s): 3
ART 282 - Art History Survey II Credit(s): 3
DAN 140 - Dance Appreciation Credit(s): 3
DAN 341 - History and Philosophy of Dance Credit(s): 3
THR 161 - Theatre Appreciation Credit(s): 3
THR 163 - Film and Culture Credit(s): 3

F. American History (six hours):

HIS 133 - U.S. History Survey, 1000-1877 Credit(s): 3
HIS 134 - U.S. History Survey, 1877-Present Credit(s): 3

G. Government/Political Science (six hours):

PSC 141 - Introduction to American Government: Theory and Politics Credit(s): 3
PSC 142 - Introduction to American Government: Structure and Functions Credit(s): 3

H. Social and Behavioral Science (three hours)

Three hours from:

ANT 231 - Cultural Anthropology Credit(s): 3
ECO 231 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit(s): 3
ECO 232 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit(s): 3
GEO 131 - World Regional Geography Credit(s): 3
PSY 133 - General Psychology Credit(s): 3
SOC 137 - Introduction to Sociology Credit(s): 3

2. Major:

Seventy-eight credit hours of music are required. Programs require a minimum of 42 hours in-residence (on campus), of which 36 hours must be advanced (300-400 level)

3. Music Core - All Concentrations

Music Theory:

MTC 151 - Aural Skills I Credit(s): 1
MTC 152 - Aural Skills II Credit(s): 1
MTC 161 - Theory I Credit(s): 2
MTC 162 - Theory II Credit(s): 2
MTC 251 - Aural Skills III Credit(s): 1
MTC 252 - Aural Skills IV Credit(s): 1
MTC 261 - Theory III Credit(s): 2
MTC 262 - Theory IV Credit(s): 2
MTC 461 - Music Form and Analysis Credit(s): 3

Music History:

MHL 245 - Intro to Music Literature Credit(s): 3
MHL 345 - History of Music I Credit(s): 3
MHL 346 - History of Music II Credit(s): 3

Major Applied Medium (except keyboard pedagogy):

Four hours of MUP 119 , six hours of MUP 129 and 12 hours of MUP 329 to attain a proficiency level necessary to meet the graduation recital requirements. MUP 495 and MUP 496 are required.

Major Applied Medium Keyboard Pedagogy:

Eight hours of MUP 119 , four hours of MUP 319 and six hours of MUP 329 to attain a proficiency level necessary to meet the graduation recital requirements. MUP 495 is required.

Class Piano:

(orchestral instrument and voice concentrations only - unless waived by proficiency examination)

MUP 101 - Class Piano for Music Majors 1 Credit(s): 2
MUP 102 - Class Piano for Music Majors 2 Credit(s): 2
MUP 201 - Class Piano for Music Majors 3 Credit(s): 1
MUP 202 - Class Piano for Music Majors 4 Credit(s): 1

Conducting:

MUP 356 - Choral Conducting Credit(s): 3
or
MUP 357 - Instrumental Conducting Credit(s): 3

Recital Attendance:

seven semesters of MUP 100 .001 and subsequent semesters of MUP 100 .002

4. Major Ensemble:

Keyboard Concentrations:

Eight hours of:

MUP 138 - Accompanying Credit(s): 1
and
MUP 338 - Accompanying Credit(s): 1 after four semesters
MUP 139 - Chamber Music Practicum Credit(s): 1
and
MUP 339 - Chamber Music Practicum Credit(s): 1 possible at discretion of director of accompanying.

Orchestral Instrument Concentration:

Eight different semesters chosen from:

MUP 134 - University Symphony Orchestra Credit(s): 1
and
MUP 334 - University Symphony Orchestra Credit(s): 1
MUP 135 - University Bands Credit(s): 1
and
MUP 335 - University Bands Credit(s): 1
MUP 136 - Marching Band Credit(s): 2
and
MUP 336 - Marching Band Credit(s): 2

Voice Concentration:

Eight different semesters of:

MUP 133 - University Choirs Credit(s): 1
and
MUP 333 - University Choirs Credit(s): 1

5. Additional Requirements:

Keyboard Concentration:

MTC 462 - Counterpoint Credit(s): 3

four hours of

MHL 474 - Studies in Music Literature Credit(s): 1-3

Minor Applied Medium:

two hours of

MUP 109 - Applied Instruction Credit(s): 1 (Organ recommended)

Keyboard Skills:

MUP 203 - Keyboard Skills Credit(s): 1
MUP 464 - Performance Theory and Materials I Credit(s): 3
MUP 465 - Performance Theory and Materials II Credit(s): 2
MUP 469 - Keyboard Performance Practices Credit(s): 1

Keyboard Pedagogy Concentration:

MTC 462 - Counterpoint Credit(s): 3

four hours of

two hours of

MHL 474 - Studies in Music Literature Credit(s): 1-3

Minor Applied Medium:

two hours of

MUP 109 - Applied Instruction Credit(s): 1 (Organ recommended)

Keyboard Skills:

MUP 203 - Keyboard Skills Credit(s): 1
MUP 464 - Performance Theory and Materials I Credit(s): 3
MUP 465 - Performance Theory and Materials II Credit(s): 2
MUP 466 - Advanced Piano Pedagogy Credit(s): 4
MUP 469 - Keyboard Performance Practices Credit(s): 1

Orchestral Instrument Concentration:

MUP 458 - Music Repertoire Credit(s): 1

minor ensemble:

four hours of small and/or chamber ensembles under

MUP 139 - Chamber Music Practicum Credit(s): 1
and
MUP 339 - Chamber Music Practicum Credit(s): 1
or
MUP 137 - Lab Band Credit(s): 1
and
MUP 337 - Lab Band Credit(s): 1
MUP 465 - Performance Theory and Materials II Credit(s): 2
MTC 462 - Counterpoint Credit(s): 3
or
MTC 463 - Scoring and Arranging Credit(s): 3

Voice Concentration:

two hours of

MUP 458 - Music Repertoire Credit(s): 1
MUP 464 - Performance Theory and Materials I Credit(s): 3
MUP 465 - Performance Theory and Materials II Credit(s): 2

Diction:

four hours of

MUP 370 - Diction for Singers Credit(s): 1 (English, Italian, French and German); three hours of modern language.

6. Two recitals

(MUP 495 , a half recital in the junior year and MUP 496 , a full recital in the senior year) are required in the major applied performance field.

7. A minimum grade

of C is required for the following courses in all programs:

This requirement applies to comparable transfer courses as well.

MHL 245 - Intro to Music Literature Credit(s): 3
MTC 151 - Aural Skills I Credit(s): 1
MTC 152 - Aural Skills II Credit(s): 1
MTC 161 - Theory I Credit(s): 2
MTC 162 - Theory II Credit(s): 2
MTC 251 - Aural Skills III Credit(s): 1
MTC 252 - Aural Skills IV Credit(s): 1
MTC 261 - Theory III Credit(s): 2
MTC 262 - Theory IV Credit(s): 2
MUP 101 - Class Piano for Music Majors 1 Credit(s): 2
MUP 102 - Class Piano for Music Majors 2 Credit(s): 2
MUP 201 - Class Piano for Music Majors 3 Credit(s): 1
MUP 202 - Class Piano for Music Majors 4 Credit(s): 1

8. Enough additional music electives to total 120 degree hours.

MUS 140 - Music Appreciation Credit(s): 3
MUS 141 - Basic Guitar Credit(s): 3
MUS 160 and remedial music courses do not count as music electives for music majors.

9. A grade of at least C

in each freshman English course, a C average at SFA, a C average in work completed in the major and minor fields, considered separately, at SFA. These required averages are based on those courses in each category that are included in the student’s official degree plan.

10. All students

must satisfy provisions of the Texas Success Initiative program. See TSI information elsewhere in this bulletin.

Music, Performance, B.M.

Curriculum (120 hours)

1. Core Curriculum Requirements (42 hours)

A. Communication/Component Area Option (12 hours)

Three hours from:

Three hours from:

B. Mathematics (three hours)

Three hours from:

C. Life and Physical Science (six hours)

Select two from the following three-hour courses:

D. Language, Philosophy and Culture (three hours)

Three hours from:

E. Creative Arts (three hours)

Three hours from:

F. American History (six hours):

G. Government/Political Science (six hours):

H. Social and Behavioral Science (three hours)

Three hours from:

2. Major:

3. Music Core - All Concentrations

Music Theory:

Music History:

Major Applied Medium (except keyboard pedagogy):

Major Applied Medium Keyboard Pedagogy:

Class Piano:

Conducting:

Recital Attendance:

4. Major Ensemble:

Keyboard Concentrations:

Orchestral Instrument Concentration:

Voice Concentration:

5. Additional Requirements:

Keyboard Concentration:

four hours of

Minor Applied Medium:

Keyboard Skills:

Keyboard Pedagogy Concentration:

four hours of

Minor Applied Medium:

Keyboard Skills:

Orchestral Instrument Concentration:

minor ensemble:

Voice Concentration:

Diction:

6. Two recitals

7. A minimum grade

8. Enough additional music electives to total 120 degree hours.

9. A grade of at least C

10. All students