Music Performance Major, Bachelor of Music (BM): Plan of Study

The following plan of study is for a student with zero credits. Individual students may have different factors such as: credit through transfer work, Advanced Placement, Running Start, or any other type of college-level coursework that requires an individual plan.

Courses could be offered in different terms, checking the academic schedule is paramount in keeping an individual plan current. Students should connect with an advisor to ensure they are on track to graduate.

All Undergraduate students are required to meet the Undergraduate Degree Requirements.

Performance Concentration - Instrumental Advising Track

First Year
Fall QuarterCr.Winter QuarterCr.Spring QuarterCr.
ENGL 1015ENGL 2015MUSC 1033
MUSC 1013MUSC 1023MUSC 1061
MUSC 1041MUSC 1051MUSC 1100
MUSC 1100MUSC 1100MUSC 1221
MUSC 120 or 12621MUSC 1211MUSC 2402
MUSC 2402MUSC 2402Large Ensemble2
Large Ensemble2Large Ensemble2Quantitative and Symbolic Reasoning5
 14 14 14
Second Year
Fall QuarterCr.Winter QuarterCr.Spring QuarterCr.
MUSC 1100MUSC 1100MUSC 1100
MUSC 2013MUSC 2023MUSC 2033
MUSC 2041MUSC 2051MUSC 2402
MUSC 2402MUSC 2402Large Ensemble2
Large Ensemble2Large Ensemble2Minor Ensemble31
Minor Ensemble31Minor Ensemble31Natural Science BACR 115
Humanities & Arts BACR 115Social Science BACR 115Elective - minor or general elective1
Elective - minor or general elective1Elective - minor or general elective1 
 15 15 14
Third Year
Fall QuarterCr.Winter QuarterCr.Spring QuarterCr.
MUSC 1100MUSC 1100MUSC 1100
MUSC 2504MUSC 244 or 2932MUSC 2524
MUSC 4402MUSC 2514MUSC 4402
Large Ensemble2MUSC 4402Large Ensemble2
Minor Ensemble31MUSC 4693Natural Science BACR 215
Humanities & Arts BACR 215Large Ensemble2Elective - minor or general elective4
 Elective - minor or general elective4Junior Recital
 14 17 17
Fourth Year
Fall QuarterCr.Winter QuarterCr.Spring QuarterCr.
MUSC 1100MUSC 1100MUSC 1100
MUSC 388 (Global Studies - graduation requirement)4MUSC 3102MUSC 4402
MUSC 4402MUSC 4402MUSC 4702
Large Ensemble2MUSC 490 (Senior Capstone - graduation requirement)4Large Ensemble2
Social Science BACR 215Large Ensemble2Diversity - graduation requirement15
Elective - minor or general elective4Elective - minor or general elective4Elective - minor or general elective4
 17 14 15
Total Cr. 180
1

University Graduation Requirements (UGR) and Breadth Area Course Requirements (BACR) courses may be less than 5 credits and additional credits may be required to reach the required 180 total credits needed to graduate.  Students should connect with an advisor to ensure they are on track to graduate.

2

MUSC 120 is a prerequisite for MUSC 121.

3

Minor Music Ensemble Requirements–choose a minimum of two courses from the approved list for a total of four credits (will be repeated).