2019-2020 Samford University Undergraduate Catalog

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2019-2020 Samford University Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music Major (B.S.)

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Required Courses

General Education - Univ Core Curriculum: 22 Credits

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General Education - Distribution Areas: 32 Credits

Natural and Computational Sciences (complete all four): CHEM 205 and CHEM 206 , plus PHYS 101 and PHYS 102 (13)
Social Sciences (4)
Mathematics (complete both): MATH 210 and MATH 240 (8)
Fine Arts: SOA 250 (3)
Humanities (4)

Music Major (B.S.): 86-89 Credits

School of the Arts Core: 10 Credits

Music Core:

Theory and Aural Skills: 16 Credits

Musicology: 8 Credits

Conducting: 2 Credits

MUSC 1200 - Basic Conducting (2)

Applied Studies: 12 Credits

MUSC 0999 - Music Seminar/Recital Attendance (0) (take 7 times)
MUSA 0011 - Performance Lab (0) (when enrolled in applied studies)
Performance Area Principal: First Year (4), Second Year (4), and Third Year (4) (12)
MUSC 4698 - Degree Recital (0)

Ensembles: 6 Credits

Major Ensembles (choose 6 credits)

Science Core: Biology and Chemistry: 28 Credits

Supplementary Performance Requirements: 4-7 Credits

(choose a concentration below and complete all courses listed)

Instrumental Concentration: 5 Credits

MUSC 1941 - Class Piano I (1) *
MUSC 1942 - Class Piano II (1) *
MUSC 2941 - Class Piano III (1) *
MUSC 2649 - Piano Proficiency (0) *
Ensembles (in addition to those listed above) (2)

Keyboard/Organ Concentration: 4 Credits

Keyboard/Piano Concentration: 4 Credits

Voice Concentration: 7 Credits

Total Required Credits: 140-143

* If piano proficiency is met, the student will replace the credits with music electives.