Music B.M., Music Performance-String

Music B.M., String Performance Concentration

Eight Semester Degree Program

Students wishing to follow the eight-semester degree plan should see the Eight-Semester Degree Policy for university requirements of the program, and should consult with their music adviser about the requirements in their concentration’s eight-semester plan.  Music core requirement hours may vary, based on placement and previous credit granted.  If a music core requirement is met without taking a class, students will substitute an elective for the core class.

First YearUnits
FallSpring
ENGL 10103 Composition I (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)3  
1013 Elementary II world language course3  
MUTH 10003 Basic Musicianship (if required, or Elective)3  
MUAP 1100V Applied Major Voice/Instrument I3  
MUEN 14101 Razorback Chorus I
or MUEN 15901 Treble Chorus I
1  
MUEN Ensemble I (see adviser)1  
ENGL 10203 Composition II (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1023) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)  3
MUSC 10103 Music and Society (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 1.2 and 3.1)  3
MUTH 16003 Music Theory I  3
MUTH 16201 Aural Perception I  1
MUAC 12201 Piano Class for Music Majors I  1
MUAP 1100V Applied Major Voice/Instrument I  3
MUEN Ensemble I (see adviser)  1
Year Total: 14 15
 
Second YearUnits
FallSpring
HIST 11193 Institutions and Ideas of World Civilizations I (ACTS Equivalency = HIST 1113) (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.2, 3.3, and 4.1)3  
MUTH 26003 Music Theory II13  
MUTH 16301 Aural Perception II1  
MUAC 12301 Piano Class for Music Majors II1  
MUAC 21102 Music Technology2  
MUAP 2100V Applied Major Voice/Instrument II13  
MUEN Ensemble II (see adviser)1  
HIST 11293 Institutions and Ideas of World Civilizations II (ACTS Equivalency = HIST 1123) (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.2, 3.3, and 4.1)  3
Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1:
MATH 11103 Quantitative Reasoning (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1113)
or MATH 11003 College Algebra (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1103)
  3
or any MATH course numbered higher than MATH 11003
Select one of the following:2  3
MUTH 36003 18th Century Counterpoint
or MUTH 37203 Jazz Analysis
or MUTH 4770V Special Topics in Music Theory
MUTH 26201 Aural Perception III1  1
MUAC 22201 Piano Class for Music Majors III  1
MUAP 2100V Applied Major Voice/Instrument II  3
MUEN Ensemble II (see adviser)  1
Year Total: 14 15
 
Third YearUnits
FallSpring
MUTH 36103 Form and 20th Century Techniques23  
MUTH 26301 Aural Perception IV11  
MUHS 37003 Music in Western Civilization23  
MUAC 22301 Piano Class for Music Major IV11  
MUHS 47003 Survey of String Literature (or U.S. history course (University Core, U.S. History))23  
MUAP 3100V Applied Major Voice/Instrument III24  
MUEN Ensemble III (see adviser)21  
MUEN 35001 Chamber Music III21  
Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.2 and 4.1:
MUSY 20003 Music in World Cultures
or ENGL 11103 World Literature: Beginnings to 1650 CE (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 2113)
  3
Science Lecture/Lab State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)  4
MUHS 37103 Topics in Musicology2  3
MUAP 3100V Applied Major Voice/Instrument III2  3
MUAP 32001 Applied Recital I2  1
MUEN Ensemble III (see adviser)  1
MUEN 35001 Chamber Music III2  1
Year Total: 17 16
 
Fourth YearUnits
FallSpring
U.S. History or Government Course State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 4.2) or MUHS 47003 Survey of String Literature3  
Science Lecture/Lab State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)4  
MUHS 42503 Capstone Project Seminar (Satisfies General Education Outcome 6.1)23  
MUPD 38001 Conducting I21  
MUAP 4100V Applied Major Voice/Instrument IV24  
MUEN Ensemble IV (see adviser)21  
MUEN 45001 Chamber Music IV21  
Social Sciences Course (non-HIST) State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.3 and 5.1)3  3
Select one of the following:2  3
MUTH 36003 18th Century Counterpoint
or MUTH 37203 Jazz Analysis
or MUTH 4770V Special Topics in Music Theory
MUAP 4100V Applied Major Voice/Instrument IV2  3
MUAP 42001 Applied Recital II2  1
Elective (MUEN Music Ensemble IV recommended; see adviser)  1
MUEN 45001 Chamber Music IV2  1
Year Total: 17 12
 
Total Units in Sequence:  120
1

 Meets 40-hour advanced credit hour requirement.

2

Meets 24-hour rule (24 hours of 3000-4000 level courses in Fulbright College), in addition to meeting the 40-hour rule.

3

The Social Sciences Elective that satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.3 and 5.1 include:  CLST 10003, CLST 100H3, CLST 10103, HUMN 112H4, PHIL 20003PHIL 200H3, PHIL 21003.