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Program checklist · B.M. in Keyboard Performance

B.M. in Keyboard Performance

West Chester University of Pennsylvania · West Chester, PA

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Program
Award
B.M. in Keyboard Performance
Total credits (published)
120
Credits (computed from items)
171-187
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
216764
CourseShelf checklist
CK_216764_8519e6cf
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

general education · 0 items

    Academic Foundations

    8 items
    1. First Year Experience requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. English Composition requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      6-7
    3. Mathematics requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3-4
    4. Interdisciplinary requirements
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. Diverse Communities requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. MHL 180
      Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society
      As published: “Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society 1”
      3
    7. Ethics requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    8. INM 443
      Building Your Career in Music
      As published: “Building Your Career in Music 2”
      3

    Distributed Disciplinary Foundations

    5 items
    1. Science requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. Behavioral & Social Science requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. Humanities requirement 3
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. Arts requirement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. MHL 180
      Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society
      As published: “Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society 1”
      3

    ADDITIONAL BACCALAUREATE REQUIREMENTS

    0 items

      University Requirements

      6 items
      1. Writing Emphasis requirement
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      2. MHL 380
        3
      3. Speaking Emphasis requirement
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      4. MHL 280
        Western Art Music I
        As published: “Western Art Music I 1”
        3
      5. INM 243
        3
      6. INM 443
        Building Your Career in Music
        As published: “Building Your Career in Music 2”
        3

      Degree Requirements

      1 item
      1. Capstone requirement
        Not resolved to a course
        1-15

      MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

      major core · 0 items

        Music Theory and Aural Activities Requirements

        11 items
        1. MTC 112
          Theory of Music I
          As published: “Theory of Music I 1”
          3
        2. MTC 114
          Aural Activities I
          As published: “Aural Activities I 1”
          2
        3. MTC 113
          Theory of Music II
          As published: “Theory of Music II 1”
          3
        4. MTC 115
          Aural Activities II
          As published: “Aural Activities II 1”
          2
        5. MTC 212
          3
        6. MTC 214
          2
        7. MTC 215
          2
        8. Choose one of the following: (organ only)
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        9. MTC 341
          3
        10. MTC 344
          3
        11. MTC 345
          3

        Music History Requirements

        3 items
        1. MHL 180
          Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society
          As published: “Global Soundscapes: Music, History, and Society 1”
          3
        2. MHL 280
          Western Art Music I
          As published: “Western Art Music I 1”
          3
        3. MHL 380
          3

        Applied Music Performance Lessons

        8 items
        1. VOK 131
          3
        2. VOK 132
          3
        3. VOK 231
          3
        4. VOK 232
          3
        5. VOK 331
          4
        6. VOK 332
          4
        7. VOK 431
          4
        8. VOK 432
          4

        Minor Lessons

        2 items
        1. INM 101
          Minor Lesson
          or: VOK 101 Minor Lesson
          1.5
        2. INM 102
          Minor Lesson
          or: VOK 102 Minor Lesson
          1.5

        Concert Ensembles 4

        14 items
        1. 4 consecutive semesters required; courses are repeatable.
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        2. ENS 312
          0.5-1
        3. ENS 313
          0.5-1
        4. ENS 314
          0.5-1
        5. ENS 321
          0.5-1
        6. ENS 322
          0.5-1
        7. ENS 323
          0.5-1
        8. ENS 324
          0.5-1
        9. ENS 325
          0.5-1
        10. ENS 335
          0.5-1
        11. ENS 341
          0.5-1
        12. ENS 342
          0.5-1
        13. ENS 343
          0.5-1
        14. PIA 443
          Keyboard Ensemble
          As published: “Keyboard Ensemble 5”
          6

        Chamber Ensembles (piano only) 4

        11 items
        1. 2 courses required (courses are repeatable):
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        2. MHL 310
          1
        3. AES 122
          0.5-1
        4. AES 131
          0.5-1
        5. ENS 326
          0.5-1
        6. ENS 327
          0.5-1
        7. ENS 328
          0.5-1
        8. ENS 336
          0.5-1
        9. ENS 344
          0.5-1
        10. PIA 443
          Keyboard Ensemble
          As published: “Keyboard Ensemble 5”
          6
        11. VOC 424
          1

        Foreign Language (organ only)

        1 item
        1. Foreign language at any level. No culture cluster
          Not resolved to a course
          3

        Accompanying (piano only)

        2 items
        1. PIA 405
          3
        2. PIA 406
          3

        Piano Literature (piano only)

        4 items
        1. Choose two of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        2. PIA 424
          3
        3. PIA 425
          3
        4. PIA 426
          3

        Piano Pedagogy (piano only)

        5 items
        1. Choose two of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        2. PIA 450
          3
        3. PIA 451
          3
        4. PIA 452
          3
        5. PIA 453
          3

        Organ Literature and Pedagogy (organ only)

        5 items
        1. ORG 351
          3
        2. ORG 352
          3
        3. ORG 353
          3
        4. ORG 451
          3
        5. ORG 452
          3

        Keyboard Masterclasses

        6 items
        1. Choose three of the following: (piano only)
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        2. Choose two of the folowing: (organ only)
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        3. MAK 311
          1
        4. MAK 312
          1
        5. MAK 313
          1
        6. MAK 314
          1

        Conducting

        1 item
        1. CON 311
          Instrumental Conducting I
          or: CON 321 Choral Conducting I
          1.5

        Improvisation

        1 item
        1. INM 243
          3

        Technology

        1 item
        1. MTC 168
          1

        Electives

        electives · 1 item
        1. Complete 3.5 credits of electives.
          Not resolved to a course
          3.5

        Recital Attendance

        0 items

          6 semesters of recital attendance (10 approved recitals per semester)

          0 items

            Capstone Requirement

            1 item
            1. INM 443
              Building Your Career in Music
              As published: “Building Your Career in Music 2”
              3
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