Degree Title: Bachelor Music in Performance
Tracks for Vocal, Orchestral Instrument and Piano
Number of Years to Complete the Degree: 4
Degree Submitted for: Plan Approval
Musicianship / MusicalPerformance / General
Studies / Electives / Total
Number of
Credits / Current
Semester’s
Enrollment
in Majors / Names of
Program
Supervisors
38
32 % / 43
36% / 47
39% / Discretionary in the GE / 128* / x
- Percentages based on NASM 120 units required for degree completion standard
Musicianship
MU 10Principles of Music I4 units
MU 12Principles of Music II4 units
MU 110Principles of Music III4 units
MU 112Principles of Music IV4 units
MU 120History of Western Music I4 units
MU 121History of Western Music II4 units
MU 15Conducting2 units
MU 21 Survey of World Music4 units
PHY 007Physics of Music4 units
ART 131Theory and Criticism of the Arts4 units
Additional Musicianship Electives (optional)
MU 117Orchestration (4 units)
MU 118Form and Analysis (4 units)
MU 122Music in the Worshipping Church (4 units)
MU 184Music for Children (4 units)
MU 185Secondary Music Methods (4 units)
Total Musicianship38 units
Musical Performance
MUA 30, 130, 40, 140, etc.Private Instruction (1-2 units each)15 units
MUA 071/71, 083/83, etc.Major Ensemble (1 unit each) 7 units
MU 193Senior Recital2 units
MUJunior Recital0 units
Sanare MinistryGE fulfillment (Serving Society)1 unit
*PEA – Body Mapping GE PEA fulfillment1 unit
Performance Area Specific Pedagogy and Repertoire5 units Per Discipline
Voice
MUA 175Vocal Techniques (2 units) – require for voice
*Course # TBD MUAVocal Literature (1 unit) – require for voice
*Course # TBD MLDiction for the singer (2 units – require for voice)
Piano
MU 131 & 132Piano Lit (1 each) – require for piano
MU 133Piano Pedagogy (1 unit) – required for piano
MU 134Collaborative Piano (1 unit) – required for piano
MU 084/1841 additional Chamber/Collaborative to that below
Orchestral Instrument
*Studio ClassRepertoire and performance on instrument (4 units)
MUA 165,6,7 or 8Instrument area specific Pedagogy (1 unit)
Performance Specific Courses by Discipline10 units
Voice
MUA 077/177Music Drama Workshop (2 units)
Theatre: Acting the Song or Acting I, or TA production (Total 6 units)
MUA – 072/172 Chamber Singers (Total 2 units)
Piano and Orchestral Instrument
Electives From
MUA – 081/181 or 084/184 Instrumental Chamber Music – various
TA Productionincluding at least 3 units of TEA production for
Jazz EnsembleTheatre department collaboration (Fringe,
Pit Orchestra, Rehearsal Accompanist, etc.)
Performance Electives 2 units
Additional Chamber Music (possible alternative performance area)
Additional Theatre production (voice or instrumental)
Additional Private Instruction (primary or secondary)
Additional Ensembles (jazz, alternative instrument, additional chamber etc.)
*courses to be created
Total Musical Performance43 units
Total Combined Musicianship and Musical Performance 81 units
General Studies
General Education Requirements
I.Common Contexts
RS 001Old Testament4 units
RS 010New Testament4 units
RS 020Christian Doctrine4 units
Philosophical Reflections
Choice between three courses; 4 units each4 units
HIS 010Perspectives on World History4 units
II.Common Inquiries (may be fulfilled via 7-8 courses, below)
Literature
Choice between several courses; 4 units each4 units
Physical Sciences (Chemistry, Physics, Astronomy, etc.)
Choice between several courses; 4 units eachcovered in major
Life Sciences (Biology, Psychology, etc.)
Choice between several courses; 4 units each4 units
Abstract Reasoning (Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, etc.)
Choice between several courses; 4 units each4 units
Working Artisticallycovered in major
Thinking Globally (Global studies in culture, economics, politics, etc.)
Choice between several courses; 4 units eachcovered in major
Thinking Historically (Western European and non-Western History)
Choice between several courses; 4 units eachcovered in major
Understanding Society (Sociology, Anthropology, Political Science)
Choice between several courses; 4 units each4 units
III.Common Skills
Writing-intensive or speech-intensive courses
ENG 002Writing for the Liberal Arts4 units
Writing/Speech within the major (fulfilled via MU 121, above)
Writing/Speech outside the major (fulfilled via ART 131, above)
Quantitative and Analytical Reasoning
Choice of applicable courses covered in major
Modern/Foreign Language
Choice between several courses; 4 units each4 units
Physical Education
Choice between several courses; 1 unit each3 units (1 covered in major)
IV.Serving Society, Communicating Cross-Culturallycovered in major
Total General Studies 47
Total Required Units128
UNITS “outside the major”
Instrumental and Piano Tracks
47 in the GE + 13 required by the major (Art 131, Physics of Music, PEA, plus 3 theatre/pit & Sanare internship) = 60
Vocal Track
47 + 17required by the major (Art 131, Physics of Music, PEA DictionSanare Internship + 4 Theatre Arts) = 64