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Oct 16, 2024
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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Music - Major (BA)
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The Bachelor of Arts degree is a unique program in the department of music. The content is planned to provide a strong academic program in both music and the liberal arts. Its course of study allows students to experience music performance, music theory, music history, and other areas of their choice.
The Bachelor of Arts in music degree requires a minimum of 122 credits; 90 credits must be in liberal arts courses.
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Core Curriculum Requirements
All Nazareth students complete Core Curriculum coursework as part of their degree requirements. The Core provides a foundation in the liberal arts and sciences while guiding students to pose and explore their own intellectual questions. See Academic Policies and Procedures for specific core curriculum requirements.
Music Core
Students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Music must take the following:
- MUX 019 - Concert Attendance Credits: 0 4 Semesters
- MUX 099 - Music Department Orientation Credits: 0
- MUP 1_ - Weekly, one hour private lessons 8 Semesters
- ENS 0_ - Major Ensemble 8 Semesters
- MUX 49_ - Senior Recital/Project
Students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Music must take the following (in addition to the courses listed above).
Upper Division Music Electives
Elective Requirements by Program
- Bachelor of Arts in Music - complete one upper division music elective from either Music Theory or Music History
- Bachelor of Music in Composition - complete three upper division music electives
- Bachelor of Music in Music Education - complete one upper division music elective from either Music Theory or Music History
- Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy - complete one upper division music elective from either Music Theory or Music History
- Bachelor of Music in Music Performance (Voice) - complete one upper division music electives in Music Theory and one upper division elective in Music History
- Bachelor of Music in Music Performance (Piano, Instrumental) - complete four upper division music electives; at least one must be in Music Theory and one must be in Music History
Music Senior Experience
The culminating senior course for the BA in Music is the Senior Recital/Project, an experiential learning course engaging students in demonstrating the practical application of knowledge and skills acquired in the study of applied music, music history, music theory and the liberal arts.
- MUX 49_ Senior Recital/Project Credits: 0
Sample Program for the Music Major (Bachelor of Arts Degree)
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