Piano Performance and Pedagogy Option |
120 credits | ||||||||||
The goal of this Option is to provide students possessing the requisite piano/musical abilities and career interests, a coherent program of study leading to admission to a graduate degree program in piano performance and pedagogy and/or the establishment of a private piano teaching studio. In the Practicum experiences, students will teach private or class piano lessons under the mentorship of a member of the piano faculty. |
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Degree Requirements |
Credits |
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| Courses required for the Option are shown in boldface. | |||||||||||
| MU 1210 | Musicianship I | 4 | |||||||||
| MU 1220 | Musicianship II | 4 | |||||||||
| MU 1540 | Piano Performance Studies (two enrollments) | 4 | |||||||||
| MU 2100 | Keyboard Accompanying (four enrollments) | 2 | |||||||||
| MU 2140 | Piano Performance Lab (eight enrollments) | 0 | |||||||||
| MU 2210 | Musicianship III | 3 | |||||||||
| MU 2220 | Musicianship IV | 3 | |||||||||
| MU 2540 | Piano Performance Studies (two enrollments) | 4 | |||||||||
| MU 3010 | Junior Recital | .5 | |||||||||
| MU 3070 | Piano Pedagogy I | 2 | |||||||||
| MU 3080 | Piano Pedagogy II | 2 | |||||||||
| MU 3200 | Technology in Music Performance (TECO) | 3 | |||||||||
| MU 3250 | Global Jazz (DICO) (GACO) | 3 | |||||||||
| MU 3310 | History and Literature of Music I | 3 | |||||||||
| MU 3320 | History and Literature of Music II (INCO) (WRCO) | 3 | |||||||||
| MU 3350 | Piano Literature I | 2 | |||||||||
| MU 3360 | Piano Literature II | 2 | |||||||||
| MU 3540 | Piano Performance Studies (two enrollments) | 4 | |||||||||
| MU 4010 | Senior Recital | 1 | |||||||||
| MU 4420 | Practicum: Piano Teaching (two enrollments) | 4 | |||||||||
| MU 4540 | Piano Performance Studies (two enrollments) | 4 | |||||||||
| MU | Ensembles [not MUDI] | 6 | |||||||||
| Quantitative Reasoning in the Discipline Connection - complete one of the following: | 3 | ||||||||||
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| General Education: | |||||||||||
| EN 1200 | Composition | 3 | |||||||||
| IS 1111 | The First Year Seminar: Critical Thinking and the Nature of Inquiry | 3 | |||||||||
| MA | Mathematics Foundations | 3 | |||||||||
| PPDI | Past and Present Directions | 6 | |||||||||
| SIDI | Scientific Inquiry Directions | 6-8 | |||||||||
| SSDI | Self and Society Directions | 6 | |||||||||
| WECO | Wellness Connection | 3 | |||||||||
| Foreign Language (GACO) | 8 | ||||||||||
| Electives | 15.5-13.5 | ||||||||||
The foreign language requirement for all BA degrees calls for 0-8 credits: one year of one language (6-8 credits); or one 3000/4000 level world language course (3 credits); or being a native speaker of a language other than English (zero credit). American Sign Language I and II fulfill this requirement; however, American Sign Language does not satisfy the Global Awareness Connection. |
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MU 1220 requires a minimum grade of C in MU 1210. MU 2210 requires a minimum grade of C in MU 1220. MU 2220 requires a minimum grade of C in MU 2210. |
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*All course information is from the 2012-2013 Catalog.
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