Sound Engineering Arts, Popular Music, BM

Will. Power. 101

1 Course Required; 0 Credits

• WPS 1010 Will. Power. 101 Credits:

University Core Curriculum (SEA)

UCC Areas D, E, F, and N are waived for the Bachelor of Music

8 Courses Required; 25 Credits;

Assuming two (2) courses required for the major are also used for the UCC: 

• UCC Area C, Quantitative Literacies: MATH 1150   
• UCC Area G, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Behavioral & Social Sciences: PSY 1100    

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Bachelor of Music students are exempt from the World Languages graduation requirement

Music Major Core Requirements

12 courses required; 28 to 30 credits:

• MUSI 1600 Music Theory I Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 1610 Music Theory II Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 1800 Ear Training I Credits: 1.0
• MUSI 1810 Ear Training II Credits: 1.0
• MUSI 2580 Electronic Music I Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 2600 Music Theory III Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 2610 Music Theory IV Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 3160 Pop Music and Genre I Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 4100 Pop Music Period and Genre II Credits: 3.0

• Choose one from MUSI 2150 or MUSI 2190:

• MUSI 2150 Understanding Jazz Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 2190 Western Art Music Credits: 3.0

• Choose one from MUSI 2800 or MUSI 2820:

• MUSI 2800 Ear Training III Credits: 1.0
• MUSI 2820 Jazz Ear Training I Credits: 2.0

• Choose one from MUSI 2810 or 2830:

• MUSI 2810 Ear Training IV Credits: 1.0
• MUSI 2830 Jazz Ear Training II Credits: 2.0

Required Sound Engineering Arts Courses

13 Courses Required; 34 Credits:

• MUSI 1510 Intro to Audio Recording Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 2510 Sound Engineering Arts I: Fundamentals and Transducers Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 2520 Sound Engineering Arts I Laboratory Credits: 2.0
• MUSI 2530 Sea II: Signal Proc Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 2540 Sound Engineering Arts II Laboratory Credits: 2.0
• MUSI 3510 Sound Engineering Arts III: Current Practices and Techniques of the Audio Industry Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 3520 Sound Engineering Arts III Laboratory Credits: 2.0
• MUSI 3540 Sound Engineering Arts IV Lab Credits: 2.0
• MUSI 3590 Advanced Mixing Techniques Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 3720 Guitar Tech Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 3730 Drum Tech Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 4510 Internship in SEA Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 4520 Seminar in Sound Engineering Arts Credits: 2.0

Elective Major Courses

4 courses required; 12 credits

• MUSI 1400 Survey of Music and the Entertainment Industry Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 1780 Contemporary Popular Song Studies I Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 2560 Music in Social Media I Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 2590 Electronic Music II Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 3440 Entrepreneurship for Musicians Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 3500 Art of the Producer Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 3550 Studio Supervision Credits: 2.0
• MUSI 3560 Audio Post-Production and Surround Sound Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 3570 Acoustical Design for Audio Applications Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 3575 Digital Music Creation I Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 3576 Digital Music Creation II Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 3680 Composition For Media Credits: 3.0
• MUSI 4500 Sound Engineering Arts Internal Internship Credits: 1.0

Functional Class Piano

Required Credits: 2

• MUSP 1640 Functional Class Piano I Credits: 1.0
• MUSP 1650 Functional Class Piano II Credits: 1.0

Music Performance Courses

Required Credits: 8

• MUSP 1920 Applied Music Major Credits: 2.0
• MUSP 1930 Applied Music Major Credits: 2.0
• MUSP 2700 Sophomore Recital Performance Credits: 0.0
• MUSP 2920 Applied Music Major Credits: 2.0
• MUSP 2930 Applied Music Major Credits: 2.0
• MUSP 2990 Performance Proficiency Exam Credits: .0

Ensembles

Required Courses:7

• Complete two courses from MUSP 2000, 2110, 2500:

• MUSP 2000 Concert Choir Credits: 1.0
• MUSP 2110 Concert Band Credits: 1.0
• MUSP 2500 University Symphony Credits: 1.0

• 
  Complete 5 courses from MUSP 2300, 2330, 2340, 2410, 2450, 2530:

• MUSP 2300 Percussion Ensemble Credits: 1.0
• MUSP 2330 New Music Ensemble Credits: 1.0
• MUSP 2340 Pop Music Vocal Ensemble Credits: 1.0
• MUSP 2410 Sophmore Chamber Jazz Ens I Credits: 1.0
• MUSP 2450 Latin Jazz Ensemble Credits: 1.0
• MUSP 2530 Chamber Music Credits: 1.0

Recital Hour Requirement

Take the Recital Hour course for eight (8) semesters:

• MUSI 0000 Recital Hour Credits: 0.0

Required Supporting Courses (SEA)

3 Courses Required; 11 Credits:

• PHYS 2500 Basic Electronics I Credits: 4.0
• PHYS 1900 Acoustics and Sound Credits: 4.0
• PSY 1100 General Psychology Credits: 3.0