A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Music (BA)
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- CIP
- 50.0901
- Credits (computed from items)
- 449.5-464.5
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 190415
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_190415_86a41bea
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Program Requirements
0 items
Required Courses for all Music Majors
major core · 2 items
- 3
- 3
Performance and Lessons (MUSIC-PL) Requirements
0 items
Two semesters of Performance and Lessons (MUSIC-PL) courses. One must involve collaborative music making; the other may be private lessons or other approved music-related performance experiences such as dance, DJing, or participation in a student ensemble approved for this purpose by your major advisor and a member of the performance faculty.
major core · 0 items
Elective Requirements 1
electives · 0 items
In consultation with their faculty advisor, students will create a program from the Department’s elective courses that is tailored to their interests and development. Students will be strongly encouraged to explore at least two musical traditions through their coursework.
electives · 0 items
A minimum of seven courses must be chosen in consultation with your music major faculty advisor:
major core · 0 items
Two electives at any level: one must be a Materials and Techniques (MUSIC-MT) course 2
electives · 0 items
Three electives at the 2000-level or higher: at least one Materials and Techniques (MUSIC-MT) course and at least one History and Culture (MUSIC-HC) course
electives · 0 items
Two electives at the 3000-level or higher: one must be a History and Culture (MUSIC-HC) course, and one may be either an MUSIC-HC or Materials and Techniques (MUSIC-MT) course 3
electives · 0 items
History and Culture (MUSIC-HC)
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- 3-4
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- 3-4
- 3
- 3-4
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- 3
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- 3
Materials and Techniques (MUSIC-MT)
34 items
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Performance and Lessons (MUSIC-PL)
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