Music Performance: Voice, B.M.

Minimum Music Credits Required: 88

• MUC 001 - Performance Attendance, 0 credit hours (6 semesters)
• MUC 002 - Departmental Recital, 0 credit hours (8 semesters)
• MUA 101 - ICTUS (Introduction to Conservatory Training, Understanding, and Skills), 2 credit hours
• MUC 101 - Primary Instrument: Private Lessons , 3 credit hours¹
• MUC 102 - Primary Instrument: Private Lessons , 3 credit hours¹
• MUA 110 - Theory 1, 2 credit hours
• MUC 110 - Music Technology and Notation, 1 credit hour
• MUA 120 - Aural Skills 1, 2 credit hours
• MUC 133 - Keyboard Musicianship 1, 1 credit hour ²
• MUC 134 - Keyboard Musicianship 2, 1 credit hour ²
• MUC 141 - Singers’ Diction and Literature 1, 2 credit hours
• MUC 142 - Singers’ Diction and Literature 2, 2 credit hours
• MUC 147 - Voice Performance Workshop 1: Acting/ Movement/ Music 1, 1 credit hour
• MUC 148 - Voice Performance Workshop 2: Acting/ Movement/ Music 2, 1 credit hour
• MUC 201 - Primary Instrument: Private Lessons , 3 credit hours¹
• MUC 202 - Primary Instrument: Private Lessons , 3 credit hours¹
• MUC 205 - Major Ensembles, 1 credit hour ³
• MUA 210 - Theory 2, 2 credit hours
• MUA 220 - Aural Skills 2, 2 credit hours
• MUC 233 - Keyboard Musicianship 3, 1 credit hour ²
• MUC 234 - Keyboard Musicianship 4, 1 credit hour ²
• MUA 240 - Music History & Literature 1, 3 credit hours
• MUA 241I - Music History & Literature 2, 3 credit hours
• MUC 241 - Singers’ Diction and Literature 3, 2 credit hours
• MUA 242 - Music History & Literature 3, 3 credit hours
• MUC 242 - Singer’s Diction and Literature 4, 2 credit hours
• MUC 247 - Voice Performance Workshop 3: Acting/ Movement/ Music 3, 1 credit hour
• MUC 248 - Voice Performance Workshop 4: Music Theater - Dance/ Style/ Performance Technique, 1 credit hour
• MUC 301 - Primary Instrument: Private Lessons , 3 credit hours¹
• MUC 302 - Primary Instrument: Private Lessons , 3 credit hours¹
• MUC 308 - Partial Junior Recital, 0 credit hours
• MUC 309 - Entrepreneurship and Advocacy, 1 credit hour
• MUA 340 - Topics in Music History, 3 credit hours
• MUC 340 - Vocal Pedagogy 1, 2 credit hours
• MUC 347 - Voice Performance Workshop 5: Scenes and Period Style - Baroque, Bel Canto and Romantic, 1 credit hour
• MUC 348 - Voice Performance Workshop 6: Scenes and Period Style - Classical and Contemporary, 1 credit hour
• MUC 401 - Primary Instrument: Private Lessons , 3 credit hours¹
• MUC 402 - Primary Instrument: Private Lessons , 3 credit hours¹
• MUC 408 - Full Senior Recital, 0 credit hours
• MUC 447 - Voice Performance Workshop 7: Advanced Audition Preparation 1, 1 credit hour
• MUC 448X - Voice Performance Workshop 8: Advanced Audition Preparation 2 with Final Project, 1 credit hour
• Music Electives, 2 credit hours⁴

Minimum Liberal Arts Credits Required: 35

• ENG 131 - Workshop in Exposition and Argument, 3 credit hours
• MTH 101 - Mathematics Modeling & Quantitative Analysis, 3 credit hours or higher
• FYE 100 - First-Year Experience, 1 credit hour
• HPE - Wellness Courses, 2 credit hours
• Foreign Language, 16 credit hours⁵
• Liberal Arts Electives or Minor Field of Study, 10 credit hours⁶

Notes:

¹ Three credits per semester for 8 semesters.
² Secondary instrument is piano until Proficiency 4 is achieved. Depending upon placement results, piano study may occur in classes, lessons, or a combination. If the requisite proficiency is achieved in fewer than 4 semesters, continued piano study or study on another instrument is required. Secondary study beyond 4 semesters requires an additional fee.
³ One credit per semester for 8 semesters.
⁴ An Emphasis Area in music may be substituted for the music elective requirement. Students who have earned 8 credits in required ensemble may count up to 2 additional credits toward the music elective requirement. At least 2 credits of music electives must be at the 300 level or higher.
⁵ Credits must be FRN, ITL, and/or GER.  In some cases, a proficiency exam can be administered to determine entry level of study in a particular foreign language.
⁶ See Bachelor of Arts & Sciences Core  for more information about Core requirements. Note that specific University core requirements for Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, and a minor field of study do not apply to Bachelor of Music degree programs. Students may select to either take ten credits from any areas of the Humanities, Natural Sciences, and/or Social Sciences, or to complete a minor field of study outside of the Conservatory.