Music, Theory-Composition: Theory Thesis, M.M.

Required Courses

• MHL 531 - Music Bibliography Credit(s): 3
• MTC 561 - Introduction to Graduate Music Theory Credit(s): 3

Composition

Three hours of:

• MTC 527 - Composition Credit(s): 3

Thesis Research/Writing

Three hours each of:

• MUS 589 - Thesis Research Credit(s): 3
• MUS 590 - Thesis Writing Credit(s): 3-9

Theory

One course from:

• MTC 562 - Theory Pedagogy Credit(s): 3
• MTC 563 - Scoring and Arranging Credit(s): 3
• MTC 564 - Post-Tonal Analysis Credit(s): 3
• MTC 565 - Schenkerian Theory Credit(s): 3

History

Two courses from:

• MHL 521 - Music of the Baroque Era Credit(s): 3
• MHL 522 - Music of the Classic Era Credit(s): 3
• MHL 523 - Music of the Romantic Era Credit(s): 3
• MHL 524 - Music of the Twentieth Century Credit(s): 3
• MHL 525 - Music in America Credit(s): 3

Applied Ensemble

Two hours from:

• MUP 509 - Applied Instruction Credit(s): 1
• MUP 519 - Applied Instruction Credit(s): 2
• MUP 533 - A Cappella Choir Credit(s): 1
• MUP 534 - Orchestra Credit(s): 1
• MUP 535 - Symphonic Band Credit(s): 1

Additional Theory

Nine hours from:

• MTC 562 - Theory Pedagogy Credit(s): 3
• MTC 563 - Scoring and Arranging Credit(s): 3
• MTC 564 - Post-Tonal Analysis Credit(s): 3
• MTC 565 - Schenkerian Theory Credit(s): 3
• MUS 575 - Advanced Graduate Studies Credit(s): 1-3
• MUS 578 - Seminar Credit(s): 1-3

Music Electives

One credit hour of Music Electives from MHL, MTC, MUE, MUS or MUP prefixes.