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MUSMM - Music - Master of Music

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MusicFine Arts GraduateMM - Master of Music
Completion requirement
Earn at least 12 credits from the following:
  • 0088391
Earn at least 2 credits from the following:
  • 0088281

Multiple enrollments allowed in applied conducting, ensembles, and non-degree recitals.

Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 0221421
  • 0087831
  • 0088481
  • 0088531
Complete 7 hours of electives in a cognate music field

These may be selected from but are not limited to, the following: non-degree recitals, music technology, music history, music theory, music education, music therapy, music business, applied music, jazz studies, ensembles, and non-music courses.

Earn at least 2 credits from the following:
  • 0221401
  • 0088341
  • 0088731
  • 0088741
  • 0088751
  • 0088781
  • 0088801
  • 0216551
  • 0088811

Multiple enrollments allowed in applied conducting, ensembles, and non-degree recitals.

Complete a written comprehensive examination and one recital (MUS 496).

The comprehensive exam must be taken in the semester during which the student will graduate.

Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 0087801
  • 0088481
  • 0088531
Earn at least 6 credits from the following:
  • 0221381
  • 0221271
  • 0087831
  • 0221301

Choices will be made in consultation with the composition faculty.

Earn at least 9 credits from the following:
  • 0087821
Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:
  • 0221161
  • 0221131
  • 0223571
  • 0221531
  • 0221521
  • 0221361
  • 0221351
Earn at least 2 credits from the following:
  • 0221401
  • 0088341
  • 0088371
  • 0088731
  • 0088741
  • 0111611
  • 0088751
  • 0088801
  • 0088811

Multiple enrollments allowed in applied conducting, ensembles, and non-degree recitals.

All students pursuing the M.M. Performance Sequence are encouraged to enroll in a Chamber Music Ensemble (MUS 439) for a minimum of one semester.

Earn at least 4 credits from the following:
  • 0111401

Exit Composition

Completion requirement
Earn at least 12 credits from the following:
  • 0087881

Multiple enrollments allowed in applied conducting, ensembles, and non-degree recitals.

Earn at least 2 credits from the following:
  • 0088911
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 0087831
  • 0088481
  • 0088531
Complete 9 hours of electives in a cognate music field

These may be selected from, but are not limited to, the following: non-degree recitals, music technology, music history, music theory, music education, music therapy, music business, applied music, jazz studies, ensembles, and non-music courses

Earn at least 2 credits from the following:
  • 0221401
  • 0088341
  • 0088371
  • 0088731
  • 0088741
  • 0088751
  • 0088781

For Choral Conducting majors, MUS 488 may satisfy the requirement with the permission of the Choral Department.

Multiple enrollments allowed in applied conducting, ensembles, and non-degree recitals.

All students pursuing the M.M. Performance Sequence are encouraged to enroll in a Chamber Music Ensemble (MUS 439) for a minimum of one semester.

Complete a written comprehensive examination and one recital (MUS 496)

The comprehensive exam must be taken in the semester during which the student will graduate.

Completion requirement
Earn at least 8 credits from the following:
  • 0217761

Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 0087831
  • 0221291
  • 0221701
  • 0088481
  • 0088531
Earn at least 4 credits from the following:
  • 0088341

Multiple enrollments allowed in applied conducting, ensembles, and non-degree recitals.

Complete 9 hours of electives in a cognate music field

These may be selected from, but are not limited to, the following: non-degree recitals, music technology, music history, music theory, music education, music therapy, music business, applied music, jazz studies, ensembles, music theory/composition, and non-music courses.

Complete a written comprehensive examination and one recital (MUS 496)

The comprehensive exam must be taken in the semester during which the student will graduate.

Completion requirement

This is a 37-hour sequence. Entrance into the Music Therapy sequence requires that the student has completed or will complete equivalency requirements for music therapy certification. Equivalency includes a degree in music and the following: MUS 194, MUS 294, MUS 298A01 (4 hours), MUS 340, MUS 341, MUS 360, and MUS 398. Depending upon the student's undergraduate studies, some may need to take one or more of the following: MUS 117, MUS 118, MUS 122A30, MUS 126, MUS 298A01, MUS 398; and PSY 110, PSY 213, PSY 346, PSY 350.

Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 0088401
  • 0088411
  • 0088421
  • 0088481
  • 0088551
  • 0088981
  • 0089011
Complete 3 hours of a music elective
Earn at least 2 credits from the following:
  • 0221401
  • 0088341
  • 0088371
  • 0088731
  • 0088741
  • 0111611
  • 0088751
  • 0088781
  • 0088801
  • 0088811

Multiple enrollments allowed in applied conducting, ensembles, and non-degree recitals.

All students pursuing the M.M. Performance Sequence are encouraged to enroll in a Chamber Music Ensemble (MUS 439) for a minimum of one semester.

Complete 12 hours in 300-/400-level courses in concentrations such as psychology, education, gerontology, and creative technologies, or others designed by student with music therapy faculty approval
Earn at least 4 credits from the following:
  • 0111401
Completion requirement
Earn at least 12 credits from the following:
  • 0087881
  • 0088121

Student may take any active courses numbers between MUS 430-MUS 438.

Earn at least 2 credits from the following:
  • 0221561

Student may take any active decimalization of MUS 420. Bowed strings must take MUS420A60.

Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 0087831
  • 0088481
  • 0088531
Complete 9 hours of electives in a cognate music field

These may be selected from, but are not limited to, the following: Non-degree recitals, music technology, music history, music theory, music education, music therapy, music business, applied music, jazz studies, ensembles, and non-music courses

Earn at least 2 credits from the following:
  • 0221401
  • 0088341
  • 0088371
  • 0088731
  • 0088741
  • 0088751
  • 0088781
  • 0088801

MUS 488 may satisfy the requirement with the permission of the Choral Department.

Multiple enrollments allowed in applied conducting, ensembles, and non-degree recitals.

All students pursuing the M.M. Performance Sequence are encouraged to enroll in a Chamber Music Ensemble (MUS 439) for a minimum of one semester.

Written comprehensive examination and one recital (MUS 496).

The comprehensive exam must be taken in the semester during which the student will graduate.

In addition to the courses listed above, piano performance majors are required to take MUS 423 and an additional 2 hours of MUS 420. Electives are reduced to 5 hours. MUS 487 may satisfy the ensemble requirement with the approval of the Keyboard Area Coordinator.

Completion requirement
Earn at least 8 credits from the following:
  • 0088021
  • 0088031
  • 0088041
  • 0088051
  • 0088061
Earn at least 4 credits from the following:
  • 0221501
  • 0221491
  • 0221481
  • 0221471
  • 0221461

All students must take MUS 420A60.

Earn at least 2 credits from the following:
  • 0217801
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 0088481
  • 0087831
    OR
    0216541
  • 0088531
Complete 7 hours in electives in a music and/or education field.

These may be selected from, but are not limited to, the following: music education, applied music on a secondary stringed instrument, conducting, non-degree recitals, chamber music, music therapy, and early childhood education.

Earn at least 4 credits from the following:
  • 0088751

Multiple enrollments allowed in applied conducting, ensembles, and non-degree recitals.

Earn at least 2 credits from the following:
  • 0217891

The final project must be taken in the semester during which the student will graduate.