Requirements

126 credits

Curriculum

Year 1 - Fall (16 credits)

Course # Course Title Credits
BRDG 100 Research & Information Skills 1
BRDG 101 Writing and Analysis 3
MUAP 126 Applied Jazz Voice 2
MUEN ### Choral Ensemble1 1
MUEN 145 Vocal Jazz Ensemble 1
MUPF 090 Performance Seminar 1
MUPF 095 Success as a Music Major 0
MUPF 157 Group Piano I 1
MUSC 101 Musicianship I (Written) 2
MUSC 111 Musicianship I (Aural) 2
MUPF 113 Eurhythmics for Performance 1
MUTK 101 Technology for Musicians 1

Year 1 - Spring (18 credits)

Course # Course Title Credits
BRDG 102 Writing and Literature 3
EQ ### Essential Questions Seminar2 3
MUAP 126 Applied Jazz Voice 2
MUEN ### Choral Ensemble 1
MUEN 145 Vocal Jazz Ensemble 1
MUPF 090 Performance Seminar 1
MUPF 115 Alexander Technique 2
MUPF 158 Group Piano II 1
MUSC 102 Musicianship II (Written) 2
MUSC 112 Musicianship II (Aural) 2

Year 2 - Fall (15 credits)

Course # Course Title Credits
BRDG 105 Intro to Ethical Reasoning 3
MUAP 126 Applied Jazz Voice 2
MUEN ### Choral Ensemble 1
MUEN 145 Vocal Jazz Ensemble 1
MUJZ 223 Jazz Improvisation I 2
MUPF 090 Performance Seminar 1
MUPF 257 Group Piano III 1
MUSC 201 Musicianship III (Written) 2
MUSC 211 Musicianship III (Aural) 2

Year 2 - Spring (14 credits)

Course # Course Title Credits
XXXX ### Quantitative/Scientific Reasoning3 3
MUAP 126 Applied Jazz Voice 2
MUEN 145 Vocal Jazz Ensemble 1
MUJZ 225 Jazz Improvisation II 2
MUPF 090 Performance Seminar 1
MUPF 258 Group Piano IV 1
MUSC 202 Musicianship IV (Written) 2
MUSC 212 Musicianship IV (Aural) 2

Year 3 - Fall (17 credits)

Course # Course Title Credits
MUAP 126 Applied Jazz Voice 2
MUEN 370 Conducting I 2
MUEN 145 Vocal Jazz Ensemble 1
MUJZ 110  Jazz Harmony Form/Notation 2
MUPF 090 Performance Seminar 1
MUPF 118
MUPF 319
Career Perspectives in Music I4
Career Perspectives in Music II
1
1
MUSC 301W Musicianship V 4
THEO ### Theology Course 3

Year 3 - Spring (15 credits)

Course # Course Title Credits
MUAP 126 Applied Jazz Voice 2
MUEN 371
or
MUEN 372

Instrumental Conducting
or
Choral Conducting

2
MUEN 145 Vocal Jazz Ensemble 1
MUPF 090 Performance Seminar 1
MUPF 315 Pedagogy for Performance Majors5 (Exp Learning) 2
MUPF 398 Junior Recital 0
MUSC 302W Musicianship VI 4
PHIL ### Philosophy Course 3

Year 4 - Fall (16 credits)

Course # Course Title Credits
XXXX ### Critical Thinking & Problem Solving 3
XXXX ### Social & Historical Reasoning 3
MUAP 126 Applied Jazz Voice 2
MUEN 145 Vocal Jazz Ensemble 1
MUPF 090 Performance Seminar 1
MUSC ### Advanced Musicianship Elective 2
MUJZ 339 Jazz Arranging I 2
MUPF 311 Vocal Pedagogy6 2

Year 4 - Spring (15 credits)

Course # Course Title Credits
XXXX ### Cultural Fluency & Responsiveness 3
XXXX ### Ethical Reasoning & Moral Resp 3
MUAP 126 Applied Jazz Voice 2
MUEN 145 Vocal Jazz Ensemble 1
MUPF 090 Performance Seminar 1
MUPF 400 Senior Recital 1
MUSC ### Advanced Musicianship Elective 2
MUJZ 340 Jazz Arranging II 2

1Three credits of MUEN large ensemble courses meet the requirement for Bridges Communication and Creative Expression.

2Several Essential Questions Seminars also meet PHIL and/or THEO requirements.

3PHYS 170—Accoustics is recommended. Available spring semesters only.

4 Offered in fall semesters of odd-numbered years. Students enroll concurrently in both courses. Each class is a half-semester long. Students will start the semester in Career Perspectives in Music I and switch to Career Perspectives in Music II halfway through the semester. Details of course dates are available in the university’s academic calendar.

5Occurs each spring.

6 Typically offered fall of even years.