Prior to declaring the major in music, students must first complete
both 07:700:122 and 124 with a grade of C+ or better. Written
permission to enter the program also must be obtained from the
Department of Music.
Music majors in the Bachelor of Arts program are required to complete at least 43 credits, distributed as follows:
1. 16 credits of music theory: 07:700:121-122, 127, 221-22, 322
2. 8 credits of musicianship: 07:700:123-124, 223-224
3. 12 credits of music history: 07:700:301-302, either 303 or 304, and either 419 or 420
4. 4 terms of performance study (4 credits)
5. 4 terms of large ensemble (4 credits) *
All students must pass a keyboard competency examination no later than
the spring term of the junior year. In order to graduate with a major
in music, students must achieve a minimum grade-point average of 2.5 in
courses required for the major.