Bachelor of Arts, Music Major-Minor

DEPT NO COURSE CREDIT
MUS 1531 Music Theory I (Aural) 3 hours
MUS 1541 Music Theory II (Aural) 3 hours
MUS 1742 Introduction to Music History 2 hours
MUS 2001 Music Notation 1 hour
MUS 2553 Music Theory I (Harmony) 3 hours
MUS 2563 Music Theory II (Harmony) 3 hours
MUS 3011 General Conducting 1 hour
MUS 3041 Music Theory III (Aural) 1 hour
MUS 3061 Music Theory IV (Aural) 1 hour
MUS 3553 Music Theory III (Harmony) 3 hours
MUS 3563 Music Theory IV (Harmony) 3 hours
MUS 3753 History of Music I 3 hours
MUS 3763 History of Music II 3 hours
MUS 1011 Piano Class I 1 hour
MUS 1101 Piano Class II 1 hour
MUS 2011 Piano Class III 1 hour
MUS 2101 Piano Class IV 1 hour
(students with piano as applied instrument take 2 semesters of MUS 3111 and 2 hours of another instrument or voice)
Core Subtotal 34 hours

Applied Music Option

DEPT NO COURSE CREDIT
Applied Music 2000 level 6 hours
Applied Music 4000 level 8 hours
Major Ensemble 2000 level 4 hours
Major Ensemble 4000 level 4 hours
MUS 2020 Recital lab (must pass 8 semesters) 0 hours
MUS 3030 Half Recital 0 hours
MUS 4052 Music Pedagogy 2 hours
Electives 27 hours
Total 51 hours

Jazz Studies Option

DEPT NO COURSE CREDIT
Required:
Applied Music 2000 level 8 hours
Applied Music 4000 level 8 hours
Jazz Band 8 hours
MUS 2020 Recital Lab (must pass 8 semesters) 0 hours
MUS 2743 Jazz Appreciation 3 hours
MUS 2931/4931 Jazz Improvisation 4 hours
MUS 3030 Half Recital 0 hours
MUS 3772 Counterpoint 2 hours
MUS 4002 Jazz Arranging and Composition 2 hours
MUS 4031 Full Recital 1 hour
MUS 4052 Jazz Pedagogy 2 hours
    Jazz Combo/Small Ensemble 4 hours
 
Music Electives: 9 hours
MUS 2533 Rock Music History
MUS 3111 Keyboard Harmony
MUS 3782 Form and Analysis
MUS 3863 World Music
MUS 4011 Advanced Conducting
MUS 4322 Music Notation and Sequencing
MUS 4520 Seminar in Music
MUS 4612 Studies in Music Literature
MUS 4632 Studies in Music Literature
Additional ensemble participation, maximum 4 hours
Additional 2931-2/4931-2, maximum 2 hours
Total 51 hours

Music Theatre Option

DEPT NO COURSE CREDIT
Applied Music 8 hours
Major Ensemble (must be NSU) 4 hours
MUS 2020 Recital Lab (must pass 4 semesters) 0 hours
MUS 2643 Music Theatre Appreciation 3 hours
THTR 2763 Theatre Appreciation 3 hours
THTR 3283 Acting Fundamentals 3 hours
THTR 2502 Stagecraft 2 hours
THTR 3553 Fundamentals of Play Direction 3 hours
Electives 25 hours
Total 51 hours

Music Business Option

DEPT NO COURSE CREDIT
Applied Music 4 hours
Major Ensemble (must be NSU) 4 hours
MUS 2020 Recital Lab (must pass 4 semesters) 0 hours
 
(Basic computer skills pre-required)
ACCT 2103 Introduction to Financial Accounting 3 hours
MKT 3213 Principles of Marketing 3 hours
MGMT 3183 Principles of Management 3 hours
THTR 4003 Arts Management 3 hours
*MUS 4993 Music Capstone 3 hours
ACCT 2203 Intro to Managerial Accounting  
    or  
BLAW 3003 Business Law I 3 hours
Electives 25 hours
Total 51 hours

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ENGLISH PROFICIENCY English proficiency is a graduation requirement. Components I and II of English proficiency should be met with grades of “C” or better prior to the completion of 60 credit hours.
UPPER DIVISION CREDIT Total hours must include at least 40 hours of credit in courses numbered 3000 and above.
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES At least 80 semester credit hours are required in the Liberal Arts and Sciences.



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