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Advisor: Contact: David Berry
Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Semester HoursSemester Hours: 48-55

Admission Requirement: Students must audition for the department in order to be formally admitted as a music major, except for the Interdisciplinary Studies track, where no audition is required.

Required Courses (33 SH)
The following courses are required of all majors and must be passed with a grade of C or better for enrollment in next sequential course, if applicable.:

  • †CMUS 120 Fundamentals of Music

    -

    (3) 

  • CMUS 181 Music Theory I

    - 3 

    (3) 

  • #CMUS 200 Landscape of Music

    - 0 

    (0) 

  • CMUS 281 Music Theory II

    - 3 

    (3) 

  • CMUS 250 Music History I

    -

    (3)

  • CMUS 260 Music History II

    - 3 

    (3) 

  • *CMUS 411 Conducting I

    - 4 

    (4) 

  • #MUPS Private Lessons

    - 7 

    (7) 

  • #MUES Ensembles

    -

    (7)

# required each semester of enrollment on the EMU campus
† may test out of this requirement

Music majors are strongly encouraged to take CMUS 250 Music History I and CMUS 260 Music History II in sequential order.

Music and Peacebuilding Track (17-19 SH)
Required courses for the Music and Peacebuilding track include the required courses listed above plus the following (must be passed with a grade of C or better):

  • MUPS 492 Capstone for Music and Peacebuilding

    - 1 

    (1) 

  • PXD 151 Exploring Conflict and

    Peace OR

    Peace (3) OR SOC 101 Intro to Sociology

    - 3 

    (3) 

  • PXD 225 Theories of Social

    Change OR PXD

    Change (3) OR PXD 365 Social and Political Economy

    - 3 

    (3) 

  • *PXD 261 Community and Conflict Analysis Techniques

    - 3 

    (3) 

  • PXD 341 Mediation and

    Facilitation OR

    Facilitation (3) OR *PXD 451 Program Evaluation

    - 3 

    (3) 

  • PXD 345 Peacebuilding Theory and Action

    - 3 

    (3) 

  • PXD 431 PXD Practicum

    -

    (1-

    3) 

InterdisciplinaryStudies Track (15-18 SH)
Required courses for the Interdisciplinary Studies track include the required courses listed above plus the following (must be passed with a grade of C or better):

  • CMUS 201 Topics in Music-World Music

    - 2 Music

    (2) 

  • Choose 4 SH of music elective courses

    - 4

  • Three

    Choose three upper level courses from another

    university

    EMU program, chosen in consultation with advisor (6-

     6-

    9)

  • MUPS 491 Senior Project

    - 3 

    (3) 

Performance Track (17 SH)
Required courses for the Performance track include the required courses listed above plus the following (must be passed with a grade of C or better):

  • *CMUS 412 The Compleat Musician

    - 4 

    (4) 

  • MUPS Private

    studies  

    studies  (Private studies in the major area will be registered for 2 SH each semester after admission to the performance concentration.)

  • *MUED 412, 413, OR 415 Pedagogy in the performance area

    -

    (2) 

  • MUES 333 Chamber Ensemble (two semesters)

    - 1 +

    (1 + 1)

  • MUPS 390 Junior Recital

    - 1 

    (1) 

  • MUPS 490 Senior Recital-Project

    - 3 

    (3) 

  • Class Piano is required until piano proficiency exam requirements are met.

* indicates the course is offered in alternate years