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Program checklist · MA

Music BA/Arts Management MA

University at Buffalo · Buffalo, NY

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Program
Award
MA
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Visit the Music academic program page for more information about the academic experience, who you will learn from, opportunities outside of class and what you can do with this degree.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196088
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196088_26d9a0aa
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Admission Criteria

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    Undergraduate Course Requirements

    0 items

      Music Core (26 credits)

      12 items
      1. MUS 105LEC
        Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 1
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. MUS 105LAB
        Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 1 Lab
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      3. MUS 106LEC
        Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 2
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. MUS 106LAB
        Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 2 Lab
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      5. MUS 155LAB
        Basic Keyboard
        Not resolved to a course
        1-2
      6. MUS 211LEC
        Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 3
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. MUS 211LAB
        Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 3 Lab
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      8. MUS 212LEC
        Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 4
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. MUS 212LAB
        Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 4 Lab
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      10. MUS 213LEC
        Music History Survey 1
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      11. MUS 214LEC
        Music History Survey 2
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      12. MUS 496TUT
        Music Internship
        Not resolved to a course
        2-4

      One Music Theory Elective (3 credits)

      2 items
      1. MUS 305LEC
        Composing Counterpoint
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. MUS 437LEC
        Analysis and Performance
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Two Music History Electives (6 credits)

      4 items
      1. MUS 311LEC
        Women and Music
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. MUS 333LEC
        Orpheus: The Meaning of Music
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. MUS 408LEC
        Special Topics in Music
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. MUS 440SEM
        Seminar in American Music
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Four Ensemble or Applied Lessons (8-12 credits)

      0 items

        Ensemble

        11 items
        1. MUS 321LAB
          University Chorus
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        2. MUS 331LAB
          UB Concert Band
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        3. MUS 334LAB
          UB Percussion Ensemble
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        4. MUS 338LAB
          UB Symphony Orchestra
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        5. MUS 340LAB
          Chamber Music
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        6. MUS 341LAB
          UB Chamber Singers
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        7. MUS 350LAB
          Music and Drama Ensemble
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        8. MUS 351LAB
          University Choir
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        9. MUS 356LAB
          Jazz Ensemble: Big Band
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        10. MUS 447LAB
          Contemporary Ensemble
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        11. MUS 357LAB
          Jazz Ensemble: Combo
          Not resolved to a course
          2

        Applied Lessons

        19 items
        1. MUS 452STU
          Trombone
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        2. MUS 454STU
          Tuba
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        3. MUS 456STU
          Percussion
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        4. MUS 460STU
          Piano
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        5. MUS 464STU
          Organ
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        6. MUS 466STU
          Harpsichord
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        7. MUS 468STU
          Guitar
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        8. MUS 469STU
          Voice
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        9. MUS 472STU
          Violin
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        10. MUS 474STU
          Viola
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        11. MUS 476STU
          Cello
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        12. MUS 478STU
          Double Bass
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        13. MUS 480STU
          Saxophone
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        14. MUS 482STU
          Flute
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        15. MUS 484STU
          Oboe
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        16. MUS 486STU
          Clarinet
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        17. MUS 488STU
          Bassoon
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        18. MUS 490STU
          French Horn
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4
        19. MUS 492STU
          Trumpet
          Not resolved to a course
          2-4

        Three Music Electives (9 credits)

        14 items
        1. MUS 300
          Ensemble
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        2. MUS 452
          Applied Lessons
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        3. MUS 413LAB
          Break on Through
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        4. MUS 301LEC
          Sound Recording and Production 1
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        5. MUS 302LEC
          Sound Recording and Production 2
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        6. MUS 305LEC
          Composing Counterpoint
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        7. MUS 311LEC
          Women and Music
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        8. MUS 333LEC
          Orpheus: The Meaning of Music
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        9. MUS 343LAB
          Elements of Conducting I
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        10. MUS 344LAB
          Elements of Conducting II
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        11. MUS 408LEC
          Special Topics in Music
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        12. MUS 437LEC
          Analysis and Performance
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        13. MUS 440SEM
          Seminar in American Music
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        14. MUS 499TUT
          Independent Study
          Not resolved to a course
          1-4

        Graduate Course Requirements

        0 items

          Arts Management Graduate Core (39 credits)

          10 items
          1. AAP 501
            Why Manage the Arts?
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          2. AAP 508
            Arts & Cultural Policy and Diplomacy
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          3. AAP 509
            Research in Arts Management
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          4. AAP 511
            Fieldwork in Arts Management
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          5. AAP 551
            Introduction to Nonprofit Management I
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          6. AAP 552
            Introduction to Nonprofit Management II
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          7. AAP 585
            Legal Issues in Arts Management
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          8. AAP 560
            Managing Arts Spaces
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          9. AAP 512
            OR AAP 513: Final Project OR Thesis Guidance
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          10. AAP 500+ electives
            Not resolved to a course
            12

          Notes

          0 items

            Additional Degree Requirements Include

            2 items
            1. Additional coursework to fulfill UB Curriculum requirements
              Not resolved to a course
            2. Elective courses as needed to complete the 105 undergraduate credits total
              Not resolved to a course

            Academic Requirements

            0 items

              Curricular Plan

              54 items
              1. MUS 155LAB
                Basic Keyboard
                Not resolved to a course
                1-2
              2. Applied Lessons or Ensemble Music
                Not resolved to a course
                2
              3. Pathway
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              4. ENG 105LEC
                Writing and Rhetoric
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              5. UB Seminar
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              6. * MUS 115 is a pathway course encouraged for all music majors. **Students that receive a low score on the theory entrance exam should take MUS 116 in the fall semester before enrolling in MUS 105 and MUS 105 in the spring. Note: MUS 116 is a pathway course.
                Not resolved to a course
              7. MUS 105LEC
                Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 1
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              8. MUS 105LAB
                Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 1 Lab
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              9. Applied Lessons or Ensemble Music
                Not resolved to a course
                2
              10. Scientific Literacy and Inquiry 1
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              11. Math and Quantitative Reasoning
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              12. ENG 105LEC
                Writing and Rhetoric
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              13. MUS 106LAB
                Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 2 Lab
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              14. MUS 106LEC
                Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 2
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              15. MUS 213LEC
                Music History Survey 1
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              16. Applied Lessons or Ensemble Music
                Not resolved to a course
                2
              17. Communication Literacy 2
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              18. Pathway
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              19. MUS 211LAB
                Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 3 Lab
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              20. MUS 211LEC
                Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 3
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              21. MUS 214LEC
                Music History Survey 2
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              22. Applied Lessons or Ensemble Music
                Not resolved to a course
                2
              23. Scientific Literacy and Inquiry 2
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              24. Scientific Literacy and Inquiry Lab
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              25. Pathway
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              26. MUS 212LEC
                Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 4
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              27. MUS 212LAB
                Music Theory, Analysis, and Aural Skills 4 Lab
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              28. Music History Elective 1
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              29. Music Elective 1
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              30. Pathway
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              31. Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              32. Music Theory Elective 1
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              33. Music History Elective 2
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              34. Music Elective 2
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              35. Pathway
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              36. Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              37. Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              38. UBC 399MNT
                UB Curriculum Capstone
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              39. Music Elective 3
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              40. MUS 496TUT
                Music Internship
                Not resolved to a course
                2-4
              41. AAP 552LEC
                Arts Marketing and Analysis
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              42. AAP 551LEC
                Arts Business and Finance
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              43. AAP 501SEM
                Why Manage the Arts?
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              44. Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              45. AAP 509SEM
                Research in Arts Mgmt
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              46. AAP 585SEM
                Legal Issues in Arts Mgmt
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              47. AAP 511TUT
                Fieldwork in Arts Mgmt
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              48. AAP Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              49. AAP Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              50. AAP 508SEM
                Arts/Cul Pol & Diplomacy
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              51. AAP 560TUT
                Managing Arts Spaces
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              52. AAP Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              53. AAP 512TUT
                Project Guidance
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              54. AAP Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
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