Graduation Requirements
- All courses used to fulfill requirements in the major must be completed with a grade of C or better. None of these courses may be repeated more than once for the purposes of raising the grade to C or better.
- An overall and in-major GPA of 2.0 or higher is required. All Music courses are used in calculating the major GPA except MUS 1005 Theory Fundamentals,MUS 1006 Theory Fundamentals, MUS 1104 Music Appreciation, MUS 2115 Survey of Western Music,MUS 2116 Survey of Western Music
Satisfactory Progress Towards Degree
Upon having attempted 72 semester hours (including transfer, advanced placement, advanced standing, credit by examination, course withdrawal), students must:
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Be enrolled in a degree granting-program, and
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Be certified at the close of the academic year by their department as making satisfactory progress toward a degree based upon preestablished minimum criteria, and
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Have an in-major GPA of 2.00 or above and maintain an in-major GPA of 2.00 or above until graduation.
In addition to University requirements, it is recommended students must complete the following by the end of the semester in which they attempt 54 credit hours.
Keyboard Proficiency requirement
MUS 2025 European-American Music Theory
MUS 2026 European-American Music Theory
MUS 2045 Sightsinging Laboratory
MUS 2046 Sightsinging Laboratory
MUS 2055 Audio Technology For Music
MUS 2056 Audio Technology For Music
MUS 3025 European-American Music Analysis
MUS 3026 European-American Music Analysis
MUS 3174 Music as Global Culture
Foreign Language Requirement
Students must have had 2 years of a foreign language in high school or one year at the college level (6 credit hours) of the same language. College-level credits used to meet this requirement do not count towards the degree.
