Music B.M. with Composition Concentration
Music B.M., Music Composition 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.Ìý Music core requirement hours may vary, based on placement and previous credit granted.Ìý If a music core requirement is met without taking a class, students will substitute an elective for the core class.
| First Year | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | |
| ·¡±·³Ò³¢Ìý10103 Composition I (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)1 | 3 | Ìý |
| 1013 Elementary II world language course | 3 | Ìý |
| MUTHÌý10003 Basic Musicianship (if required or Elective) | 3 | Ìý |
| MUAPÌý1100V Applied Major Voice/Instrument I | 2 | Ìý |
| MUENÌý14101 Razorback Chorus I or MUENÌý15901 Treble Chorus I | 1 | Ìý |
| MUEN Ensemble I (see adviser) | 1 | Ìý |
| ENGLÌý10203 Composition II (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1023) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.2)1 | Ìý | 3 |
| MUSCÌý10103 Music and Society (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 1.2 and 3.1) | Ìý | 3 |
| MUTHÌý16003 Music Theory I (grade of B or better) | Ìý | 3 |
| MUTHÌý16201 Aural Perception I | Ìý | 1 |
| MUACÌý12201 Piano Class for Music Majors I | Ìý | 1 |
| MUAPÌý1100V Applied Major Voice/Instrument I | Ìý | 2 |
| MUEN Music Ensemble I (see adviser) | Ìý | 1 |
| Year Total: | 13 | 14 |
| Ìý | ||
| Second Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| HISTÌý11193 Institutions and Ideas of World Civilizations I (ACTS Equivalency = HIST 1113) (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.2, 3.3 and 4.1 )1 | 3 | Ìý |
| Science Lecture/Lab State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)1 | 4 | Ìý |
| MUTHÌý26003 Music Theory II (grade B or better) | 3 | Ìý |
| MUTHÌý16301 Aural Perception II | 1 | Ìý |
| MUACÌý12301 Piano Class for Music Majors II | 1 | Ìý |
| MUACÌý21102 Music Technology | 2 | Ìý |
| MUAPÌý2100V Applied Major Voice/Instrument II | 2 | Ìý |
| MUEN Music Ensemble II (see adviser) | 1 | Ìý |
| HISTÌý11293 Institutions and Ideas of World Civilizations II (ACTS Equivalency = HIST 1123) (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.2, 3.3, and 4.1)1 | Ìý | 3 |
| Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1:1 | ||
| MATHÌý11103 Quantitative Reasoning (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1113) or MATHÌý11003 College Algebra (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 1103) | Ìý | 3 |
or any MATH course numbered higher than MATH 11003 | ||
| Select one of the following: | Ìý | 3 |
MUTHÌý36003 18th Century Counterpoint or MUTHÌý37203 Jazz Analysis or MUTHÌý4770V Special Topics in Music Theory | ||
| MUTHÌý26201 Aural Perception III | Ìý | 1 |
| MUACÌý22201 Piano Class for Music Majors III | Ìý | 1 |
| MUAPÌý2100V Applied Major Voice/Instrument II | Ìý | 2 |
| MUTHÌý1640V Composition I or MUTHÌý2640V Composition II | Ìý | 2 |
| MUEN Music Ensemble II (see adviser) | Ìý | 1 |
| Year Total: | 17 | 16 |
| Ìý | ||
| Third Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| MUTHÌý36103 Form and 20th Century Techniques | 3 | Ìý |
| MUTHÌý26301 Aural Perception IV | 1 | Ìý |
| MUHSÌý37003 Music in Western Civilization | 3 | Ìý |
| MUACÌý22301 Piano Class for Music Major IV | 1 | Ìý |
| MUAPÌý3100V Applied Major Voice/Instrument III or MUAPÌý1300V Applied Skills Voice/Instrument I | 2 | Ìý |
| MUTHÌý3640V Composition III | 3 | Ìý |
| MUEN Music Ensemble III (see adviser) | 1 | Ìý |
| MUPDÌý38001 Conducting I | 1 | Ìý |
| MUSYÌý20003 Music in World Cultures1 or ENGLÌý11103 World Literature: Beginnings to 1650 CE (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 2113) | Ìý | 3 |
| Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.2:1 | ||
| Select one of the following as needed: | Ìý | 3 |
MUTHÌý36003 18th Century Counterpoint or MUTHÌý37203 Jazz Analysis or MUTHÌý4770V Special Topics in Music Theory | ||
| MUHSÌý37103 Topics in Musicology | Ìý | 3 |
| MUAPÌý3100V Applied Major Voice/Instrument III or MUAPÌý1300V Applied Skills Voice/Instrument I | Ìý | 2 |
| MUTHÌý3640V Composition III | Ìý | 3 |
| MUEN Music Ensemble III (see adviser) | Ìý | 1 |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| Ìý | ||
| Fourth Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| U.S. History or Government State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 4.2)1 | 3 | Ìý |
| Science Lecture/Lab State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)1 | 4 | Ìý |
| MUHSÌý42503 Capstone Project Seminar (Satisfies General Education Outcome 6.1) | 3 | Ìý |
| MUAPÌý4100V Applied Major Voice/Instrument IV or MUAPÌý2300V Applied Skills Voice/Instrument II | 2 | Ìý |
| MUTHÌý4640V Composition IV | 3 | Ìý |
| MUEN Music Ensemble IV (see adviser) | 1 | Ìý |
| Social Sciences Course (non-HIST) State Minimum Core (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.3 and 5.1)1 | Ìý | 3 |
| MUTHÌý46102 Orchestration | Ìý | 2 |
| MUAPÌý4100V Applied Major Voice/Instrument IV or MUAPÌý2300V Applied Skills Voice/Instrument II | Ìý | 2 |
| MUTHÌý4640V Composition IV | Ìý | 3 |
| MUAPÌý43001 Composition Recital or MUAPÌý42001 Applied Recital II | Ìý | 1 |
| Elective (MUEN Music Ensemble IV recommended as part of this, see adviser) | Ìý | 3 |
| Year Total: | 16 | 14 |
| Ìý | ||
| Total Units in Sequence: | Ìý | 120 |
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Students must complete the State Minimum Core and the requirements of their major(s) as outlined in the Catalog of Studies. These courses also fulfill many, if not all, of the . Please visit these pages in the links provided and consult with your academic adviser when making course selections to fulfill these requirements.