Music, Emphasis in Music Business, Instrumental (MUSIA.BS)

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MUSIA.BS 2017-18

General Education Requirements - Total Hours: 44-50

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In the ACQUIRING FUNDAMENTAL ACADEMIC SKILLS category, students must complete MATH-161 Introduction to Statistics in order to meet the prerequisites for ACCT-241-Principles of Accounting I.

HUMN-201 and MUHL-212 are required in the Exploring the Humanities category.

Specialty Area Requirements

Upper Division Music Electives Credit Hours: 3
Applied Study - MUSA 101xx-401xx (8) May include applied lesson lab as assigned by instructor (7 semesters)
Performance Ensemble: 6
- Required (4) Credit Hours
  - MUSE-101WE or MUSE-101OR (MUSE-101SB may substitute with permission)
  - to be completed over a minimum of 4 semesters
- Elective (2) Credit Hours
  - MUSE-102BR, CM, JE, MT, OT, PE, SJ, ST, or VL
  - to be completed over a minimum of 2 semesters

MUHL 312 - Music History: 1850 - Present Credit Hours: 3
MUSA 185 - Performance Seminar Credit Hours: 0 (7 semesters)
MUSA 288 - Upper Division Admission Examination Credit Hours: 0
MUSG 286 - Piano Proficiency Examination Credit Hours: 0
Requires enrollment in piano according to placement unless waived by initial exam. Must enroll in piano until successfully completed.
MUSB 135 - Music Technology Credit Hours: 1
MUSB 201 - Introduction to Music Business Credit Hours: 3
MUSB 235 - Audio and Notational Technology for Music Business Credit Hours: 2
MUSB 243 - Commercial Music Theory Credit Hours: 3
MUSB 244 - Commercial Aural Skills Credit Hours: 1
MUSB 251 - Improvisation Credit Hours: 2
MUSB 331 - History of Commercial Music Credit Hours: 3
MUSB 335 - Advanced Commercial Audio Applications Credit Hours: 2
MUSB 421 - Seminar in Entrepreneurship for Music Business Credit Hours: 1
MUSB 492 - Music Business Internship Credit Hours: 1
MUSB 497 - Senior Project Credit Hours: 1
MUSC 495 - Senior Seminar in Music (Capstone) Credit Hours: 2
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

Subtotal Specialty Area Requirements: 58

Collateral Requirements

ACCT 241 - Principles of Accounting I Credit Hours: 3
BUSN 205 - Principles of Business Management Credit Hours: 3
MKTG 309 - Principles of Marketing Credit Hours: 3
COMM 410 - Media Law Credit Hours: 3
DIGM 200 - Introduction to Digital Media and Film Credit Hours: 3
One additional 3-hour course at the 200 - level or higher chosen from any of the above disciplines. (3)

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