Curriculum Details
The following table lists the courses for the MM Program by specialization.
Major Requirements for Western Instruments (45 cr)
Code | Course Title | Cr | Prerequisite(s) |
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Major Western Instrument Core (24 cr) | |||
Applied Instrument | |||
MUS521R | Graduate Major Instrument I (Western) | 8 | |
MUS621R | Graduate Major Instrument II (Western) | 8 | MUS521R |
Ensemble | |||
MUS520R | Graduate Orchestra I | 2 | Non-piano major |
MUS620R | Graduate Orchestra II | 2 | MUS520R |
MUS528R | Graduate Instrumental Accompaniment I | 1 | Piano major |
MUS628R | Graduate Instrumental Accompaniment II | 1 | MUS528R |
MUS529R | Graduate Dance Class Accompaniment I | 1 | Piano major |
MUS629R | Graduate Dance Class Accompaniment II | 1 | MUS529R |
MUS523R | Graduate Chamber Music I | 2 | |
MUS623R | Graduate Chamber Music II | 2 | MUS523R |
Jury | |||
MUS550R | Jury | 0 | |
Academic Core (15 cr) | |||
Theory | |||
MUS510 | Graduate Music Theory | 3 | |
History and Literature | |||
MUS513 | Analysis of Great Works of Chinese Music | 3 | |
MUS540 | Topics in Western Music History | 3 | |
MUS541 | Graduate Orchestral Literature | 3 | Non-piano major |
MUS544 | Graduate Piano Literature | 3 | Piano major |
Music and Culture | |||
MUS661 | Seminar in Cross-Cultural Music | 3 | |
Professional Experience (3 cr) | |||
Choose one of: | |||
MUS555 | Graduate Practicum | 3 | Instructor consent |
MUS671 | Graduate Internship | 1–3 | Instructor consent |
LAS522A | Seminar in Performing Arts Management A | 1.5 | |
LAS522B | Seminar in Performing Arts Management B | 1.5 | |
Electives (3 cr) | |||
Choose from: | |||
DAN552 | Graduate Independent Study in Music | 1–4 | |
Any 400-level or above course | 3 | ||
Graduate Recital (0 cr) | |||
MUS651 | Graduate Recital | 0 | Instructor consent |
Total Credits Required for Graduation | 45 |
Major Requirements for Chinese Instruments (45 cr)
Code | Course Title | Cr | Prerequisite(s) |
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Major Chinese Instrument Core (24 cr) | |||
Applied Instrument | |||
MUS522R | Graduate Major Instrument I (Chinese) | 8 | |
MUS622R | Graduate Major Instrument II (Chinese) | 8 | MUS522R |
Ensemble | |||
MUS520R | Graduate Orchestra I | 2 | |
MUS620R | Graduate Orchestra II | 2 | MUS520R |
MUS523R | Graduate Chamber Music I | 2 | |
MUS623R | Graduate Chamber Music II | 2 | MUS523R |
Jury | |||
MUS550R | Jury | 0 | |
Academic Core (15 cr) | |||
Theory | |||
MUS510 | Graduate Music Theory | 3 | |
History and Literature | |||
MUS513 | Analysis of Great Works of Chinese Music | 3 | |
MUS545 | Topics in Chinese Music I | 3 | |
MUS645 | Topics in Chinese Music II | 3 | |
Music and Culture | |||
MUS661 | Seminar in Cross-Cultural Music | 3 | |
Professional Experience (3 cr) | |||
Choose one of: | |||
MUS555 | Graduate Practicum | 3 | Instructor consent |
MUS671 | Graduate Internship | 1–3 | Instructor consent |
LAS522A | Seminar in Performing Arts Management A | 1.5 | |
LAS522B | Seminar in Performing Arts Management B | 1.5 | |
Electives (3 cr) | |||
Choose from: | |||
DAN552 | Graduate Independent Study in Music | 1–4 | |
Any 400-level or above course | 3 | ||
Graduate Recital (0 cr) | |||
MUS651 | Graduate Recital | 0 | Instructor consent |
Total Credits Required for Graduation | 45 |
Major Requirements for Voice (45 cr)
Code | Course Title | Cr | Prerequisite(s) |
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Major Voice Core (24 cr) | |||
Voice | |||
MUS527R | Graduate Voice I | 8 | |
MUS627R | Graduate Voice II | 8 | MUS527R |
Ensemble | |||
MUS526R | Ensemble with Voice | 4 | |
Piano | |||
MUS525R | Piano for Vocalists I | 2 | |
MUS625R | Piano for Vocalists II | 2 | MUS525R |
Jury | |||
MUS550R | Jury | 0 | |
Academic Core (18 cr) | |||
Theory | |||
MUS511 | Graduate Music Theory for Vocalists | 3 | |
Literature | |||
MUS542 | Vocal Literature – Analysis & Appreciation I | 3 | |
MUS642 | Vocal Literature – Analysis & Appreciation II | 3 | MUS542 |
Methods | |||
MUS543 | Vocal Methods from Around the World I | 3 | |
MUS643 | Vocal Methods from Around the World II | 3 | MUS543 |
Music and Culture | |||
MUS661 | Seminar in Cross-Cultural Music | 3 | |
Professional Experience (3 cr) | |||
Choose one of: | |||
MUS555 | Graduate Practicum | 3 | Instructor consent |
MUS671 | Graduate Internship | 1–3 | Instructor consent |
LAS522A | Seminar in Performing Arts Management A | 1.5 | |
LAS522B | Seminar in Performing Arts Management B | 1.5 | |
Electives (3 cr) | |||
Choose from: | |||
DAN552 | Graduate Independent Study in Music | 1–4 | |
Any 400-level or above course | 3 | ||
Graduate Recital (0 cr) | |||
MUS651 | Graduate Recital | 0 | Instructor consent |
Total Credits Required for Graduation | 45 |