Bachelor of Music
The Bachelor of Music (BM) is a professional degree in music. By focusing on the development of skills and concepts for success as a musician, students work to achieve a high level of technical competence in their performing area while gaining a broad knowledge of history, theory and literature. With emphases in Performance or Education, the Bachelor of Music gives students an inclusive and collaborative experience that fosters lifelong habits in performing, scholarship, teaching and community engagement. The BM degree prepares students for graduate school, careers in education and a wide variety of musical activities and professions.
Courses
- MUS A131 — Music Theory I 3 Credits
- MUS A132 — Music Theory II 3 Credits
- MUS A133 — Aural Skills I 1 Credit
- MUS A134 — Aural Skills II 1 Credit
- MUS A156 — Functional Piano 1 Credit
- MUS A161 — Private Lessons 2 Credits
- MUS A162 — Private Lessons 2 Credits
- MUS A220 — Music in Western Culture 3 Credits
- MUS A231 — Music Theory III 3 Credits
- MUS A232 — Music Theory IV 3 Credits
- MUS A233 — Aural Skills III 1 Credit
- MUS A234 — Aural Skills IV 1 Credit
- MUS A261 — Private Lessons 2 Credits
- MUS A262 — Private Lessons 2 Credits
- MUS A301B — University Singers 2 Credits
- MUS A302A — Chamber Music and Accompanying 1 Credit
- MUS A302B — Chamber Music and Accompanying 2 Credits
- MUS A303B — University Wind Ensemble 2 Credits
- MUS A307B — University Sinfonia 2 Credits
- MUS A313 — Opera and Music Theatre Workshop 1 Credit
- MUS A331 — Form and Analysis 3 Credits
- MUS A361 — Private Lessons 2 Credits
- MUS A362 — Private Lessons 2 Credits
- MUS A365 — Chamber Ensemble 1 Credit
- MUS A371 — Brass Methods and Techniques 2 Credits
- MUS A372 — Woodwind Methods and Techniques 2 Credits
- MUS A373 — String Methods and Techniques 2 Credits
- MUS A374 — Choral Methods and Techniques 2 Credits
- MUS A375 — Percussion Methods and Techniques 2 Credits
- MUS A376 — Elementary Music Methods and Techniques 2 Credits
- MUS A380 — Conducting 3 Credits
- MUS A405A — University Jazz Ensemble 1 Credit
- MUS A405B — University Jazz Ensemble 2 Credits
- MUS A409B — University Guitar Ensemble 2 Credits
- MUS A424 — History of Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries 3 Credits
- MUS A425 — History of Vocal and Choral Music in Europe and North America 3 Credits
- MUS A426 — History of Instrumental Music in Europe and North America 3 Credits
- MUS A431 — Counterpoint 3 Credits
- MUS A432 — Orchestration 3 Credits
- MUS A461 — Private Lessons 2 Credits
- MUS A462 — Private Lessons 2 Credits
- MUS A466 — Instrumental Master Class 1 Credit
- MUS A467 — Piano Master Class 1 Credit
- MUS A468 — Voice Master Class 1 Credit