Composition
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Undergraduate & Graduate Dates to Remember*
Fall Term 2009
August 26-30 Wolfpack Welcome
August 31 Classes begin
September 4 Add deadline
October 30 Last day to withdraw & last day
to apply for graduation
December 11 Last day of classes
December 12-18 Final Exams
Spring Term 2010
January 8 New Student Orientation
January 11 Classes begin
January 15 Add deadline
March 12 Last day to withdraw & last day to apply for graduation
April 28 Last day of classes
April 30 - May 6 Final Exams
May 8 Commencement - all colleges
*College of Law dates on Law Bulletin
Bachelor of Music—Composition (124 hrs.)
View Common Curriculum Requirements
| Freshman |
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| MUPC | M100 | Recital Hour |
0
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0
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| MUGN | M103 | Technology for Music Students |
0
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| MUTH | M102, 103 | Theory I and II |
4
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4
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| MUPC | M110, 111 | Piano Class I and II1 |
1
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1
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| MUHL | M106 | Introduction to Music Literature |
2
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| MUPR | M121 – 150 | Applied Study |
1
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1
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| MUEN | M100 – 106 | Major Ensemble | 1 |
1
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| MU | Music Electives2 |
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2
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| Common Curriculum |
6
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6
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15
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15
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| Sophomore | ||||
| MUPC | M100 | Recital Hour |
0
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0
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| MUTH | M202, 203 | Theory III and IV |
4
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4
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| MUGN | M215 | Music Technology |
3
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| MU | Music Technology Elective |
3
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| MUTH | M210, 211 | Composition I and II |
2
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2
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| MUPR | M121 – 150 | Applied Study |
1
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1
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| MUEN | M100 – 106 | Major Ensemble |
1
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1
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| MU | Music Electives2 |
2
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2
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| Common Curriculum |
3
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3
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16
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16
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| Junior3 | ||||
| MUPC | M100 | Recital Hour |
0
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0
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| MUHL | M306, 307 | History of Western Art Music I and II |
3
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3
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| MUTH | M302, 303 | Counterpoint I and II |
2
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2
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| MUTH | M310, 311 | Composition III and IV |
2
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2
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| MUPR | M321 – 350 | Applied Study |
1
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1
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| MUEN | M100 – 106 | Major Ensemble |
1
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1
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| MU | Music Electives2 |
2
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2
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| Common Curriculum |
6
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6
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17
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17
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| Senior | ||||
| MUPC | M100 | Recital Hour |
0
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0
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| MUPR | M400 | Senior Recital |
0
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| MUPC | M300 | Essentials of Conducting |
2
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| MUHL | M406 | Topics in Music History: 1850 – present |
2
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| MUTH | M402, 403 | Form and Analysis I and II |
2
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2
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| MUTH | M306, 307 | Orchestration I and II |
2
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2
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| MUTH | M410, 411 | Composition V and VI |
2
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2
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| MU | Music Electives2 |
1
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2
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| Common Curriculum |
6
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3
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15
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13
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| TOTAL | 124 cr. hrs. |
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1 Students whose principal instrument is piano or organ must substitute two hours of String Class, Woodwind Class, or Brass and Percussion Class in consultation with their advisor.
2 Music electives selected in consultation with advisor.
3 Junior-level standing in degree program shall be based on an evaluation of a portfolio of the student’s compositions after completion of Composition II.