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MUSVA.BS 

General Education Requirements - Total Hours: 53

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In the ACQUIRING FUNDAMENTAL ACADEMIC SKILLS category, students must complete MATH-111-College Algebra in order to meet the prerequisites for ACCT-241-Principles of Accounting.

Specialty Area Requirements

• MUSG 286 Piano Proficiency Examination Credit Hours: 0
• Upper Division Music Electives Credit Hours: 4
• Applied Study – Primary Instrument (7 semesters) Credit Hours: 8
• Performance Ensemble – Required (6) and Elective (4) Credit Hours: 10

• MUCO 330 - Fundamentals of Conducting Credit Hours: 2
• MUHL 212 - Music History: 1700 - 1850 Credit Hours: 3

• (can count as Humanities elective)

• MUHL 311 - Music History: Antiquity to 1700 Credit Hours: 3
• MUHL 312 - Music History: 1850 - Present Credit Hours: 3
• MUSA 185 - Performance Seminar Credit Hours: 0
• MUSA 288 - Upper Division Admission Examination Credit Hours: 0
• MUSB 243 - Commercial Music Theory Credit Hours: 3
• MUSB 251 - Improvisation Credit Hours: 2
• MUSB 301 - Introduction to Music Business Credit Hours: 2
• MUSB 331 - History of Commercial Music Credit Hours: 3
• MUSB 492 - Music Business Internship Credit Hours: 1
• MUSB 497 - Senior Project Credit Hours: 1
• MUST 111 - Music Theory I Credit Hours: 3
• MUST 112 - Aural Skills I Credit Hours: 1
• MUST 121 - Music Theory II Credit Hours: 3
• MUST 122 - Aural Skills II Credit Hours: 1
• MUST 231 - Music Theory III Credit Hours: 3
• MUST 232 - Aural Skills III Credit Hours: 1

Collateral Requirements

• ACCT 241 - Principles of Accounting I Credit Hours: 3
• BUSN 205 - Principles of Business Management Credit Hours: 3
• BUSN 309 - Principles of Marketing Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 200 - Understanding Human Communication Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 410 - Media Law Credit Hours: 3
• DIGM 200 - Introduction to Digital Media and Film Credit Hours: 3

General Electives - Total Hours: 5

Total Hours in Program: 133-134