Degree Path for Students

 

 

BACHELOR OF Music in Musical Theatre

First Year | Second Year | Third Year | Fourth Year

 

Recommended Degree Pathway for Music

The recommended degree path outlines a sample course plan towards graduating in four years. The path suggests taking courses in specific semesters, but there may be semesters when a course is not offered. Consult your advisor for your official degree planning. This degree path is based on the 2009-2010 university catalog.

Please be advised that in order to graduate in four years individuals must successfully complete a minimum of 15 to 18 credit hours per semester.

Alternate years:

• Fall of odd years (6 hours total)
  • THE 1650 Stage Costumes (3)
  • THE 3530 Theatre Management (3)
• Fall of even years (3 hours total)
  • THE 2330 Stagecraft (3)
• Spring of odd years (3 hours total)
  • THE 1640 Stage Makeup (1)
  • THE 3170 Dialects for the Stage (1)
  • THE 2070 Stage Combat (1)
• Spring of even years (3 hours total)
  • MUS 2980 History of Musical Theatre (3)

 

First Year

Fall Semester

Course#	Course Title	Comments
FRS 1000	Freshman Seminar (1)
ENG 1050	Composition I	GE required course
MUS 1001	Concert Choir (1)	Major required course
MUSP 1500	Private Voice (2)
MUS 1140	Theory I	Major required; Prerequisite: Student must successfully pass a placement test for enrollment. Corequisite: MUSL 1140
MUSL 1140	Theory I Lab (1)	Major required; Corequisite: MUS 1140
MUS 1121	Scenes from Musical Theatre (1)	Major required course
	General Education (3-6)

 

Spring Semester

Course#	Course Title	Comments
ENG 1060	Composition II	GE required course; Prerequisite: ENG 1050
MUS 1001	Concert Choir (1)	Major required course
MUSP 1510	Private Voice (2)
MUS 1150	Theory II	Major required; Prerequisite: C- or better in MUS 1140; Corequisite: MUSL 1150
MUSL 1150	Theory Lab II (1)	Major required; Prerequisite: C- or better in MUS 1140; Corequisite: MUS 1150
MUS 1810	Class Piano I (1)	Major required course
MUS 1641	Musical Production (1)	Major required course
	General Education
	General Education PED (1)

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Second Year

Fall Semester

Course#	Course Title	Comments
MUS 1001	Concert Choir (1)	Major required course
MUSP 2500	Private Voice (Evaluation Forum)
MUS 2140	Theory III	Major required; Prerequisite: C- or better in MUS 1150; Corequisite: MUSL 2140
MUSL 2140	Theory Lab III (1)	Major required; Prerequisite: C- or better in MUS 1150; Corequisite: MUS 2140
MUS 1820	Class Piano II (1)	Major required; Prerequisite: MUS 1810
MUS 2930	The World of Music: Classical to the Contemporary Era	Major required course
MUS 2430	Musical Theatre Styles I	Major required; Prerequisite: One semester of Private Voice, either MUSP 1501 or 1001
THE 2010	Acting I: Fundamentals	Theatre/Speech Required course
THE 1810	Stage Dance I (1)	Fall only; Theatre/Speech Required

 

Spring Semester

Course#	Course Title	Comments
MUS 1001	Concert Choir (1)	Major required course
MUSP 2510	Private Voice (2)
MUS 2810	Class Piano III (1)	Major required; Prerequisite: MUS 1820
MUS 2940	The World of Music: Antiquity to the Baroque Era	Major required course
MUS 2440	Musical Theatre Styles II	Major required course
THE 1820	Stage Dance II (1)	Spring only; Theatre/Speech Required; Also PED 1820; Permission of instructor required
THE 2500	Introduction to Theatre	Theatre/Speech Required course
THE 3010	Acting II: Characterization	Theatre/Speech Required; Prerequisite: THE 2010

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Third Year

Fall Semester

Course#	Course Title	Comments
MUS 1001	Concert Choir (1)	Major required course
MUSP 3500	Private Voice (2)
MUS 3430	Musical Theatre Styles III	Major required course
	General Education
	General Education
	THE course: fall of alternate years	3-6 credit hours

 

Spring Semester

Course#	Course Title	Comments
MUS 1001	Concert Choir (1)	Major required course
MUSP 3510	Private Voice (2)
MUS 1641	Musical Production (1)	Major required course
MUS 3440	Musical Theatre Styles IV	Major required course
	General Education
	General Education
	THE course: spring of alternate years

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Fourth Year

Fall Semester

Course#	Course Title	Comments
MUSP 4500	Private Voice (2)
MUS 1121	Scenes from Musical Theatre (1)	Major required course
THE 4010	Acting III: Styles	Fall only; Theatre/Speech Required; Prerequisite: THE 3010
	General Education
	General Education
	THE course: fall of alternate years	3-6 credit hours

 

Spring Semester

Course#	Course Title	Comments
MUS 4040	Senior Recital (2)	Major required course
MUS 1641	Musical Production (1)	Major required course
	General Education
	General Education
	General Education
	THE course: spring of alternate years

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Updated: Wednesday, June 23, 2010

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