Program Requirement
Program details
credit hours
Curriculum Checksheet
| Requirement | Minimum Grade | Credit Hours |
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| Requirement | Minimum Grade | Credit Hours |
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| Music Core | ||
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MHL 140 Sounds and Cultures
(GCSI)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
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Upper Division
MHL Elective
AND
Upper Division
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
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Upper Division
MHL Elective
AND
Upper Division
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
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MTC 125 Music Theory I
Only offered in fall semesters
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
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MTC 221 Music Theory II
Only offered in spring semesters
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
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MTC 222 Music Theory III
Only offered in fall semesters
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
| Applied Performance | ||
|
MUP 127 Studio Instruction
Four semesters required
16 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 16 |
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Completion of Piano Diagnostic Exam determines placement into Class Piano courses. https://musicdancetheatre.asu.edu/admission/new-students |
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MUP 131 Class Piano
1 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 1 |
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MUP 132 Class Piano
1 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 1 |
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MUP 231 Class Piano
1 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 1 |
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MUP 232 Class Piano
1 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 1 |
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MUP 210 Beginning Instrumental Conducting
1 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
MUP 327 Studio Instruction
Four semesters required
16 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 16 |
|
MUP 495 Performance
Minimum
Grade:Y
|
Y | |
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MUP 496 Performance
Minimum
Grade:Y
|
Y | |
| Orchestral Instrument Core | ||
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Ensemble placement is by audition. For questions, see your studio instructor.
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MUP 442 Instrumental Ensembles
Eight semesters required
8 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 8 |
|
MUP 479 Chamber Music Ensembles
OR MUP 485 Percussion Ensemble OR MUP 489 Ethnomusicology Ensembles OR MUP 460 The Visiting Quartet Residency Program
4 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 4 |
|
MUP 451 and MUP 481 are taught in different semesters depending on the instrument; please consult with studio instructor for the schedule.
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MUP 451 Repertoire
2 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 2 |
|
MUP 481 Performance Pedagogy and Materials
2 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 2 |
|
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
| Music Electives | ||
|
5 Credit Hours
|
5 | |
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5 Credit Hours
|
5 | |
| ASU 101 or College-Specific First-Year Seminar | ||
|
ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
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MUP 101 The ASU School of Music Experience
1 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 1 |
| First-Year Composition | ||
|
ENG 101 First-Year Composition
AND
ENG 102 First-Year Composition
OR ENG 105 Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 First-Year Composition AND ENG 108 First-Year Composition
6 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 6 |
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All baccalaureate degree students must fulfill university graduation requirements, including a minimum of 120 credit hours, with at least 45 credit hours in upper-division courses. |
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All undergraduate students must complete General Studies requirements. |
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Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course. |
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Students should work with their academic advisor, and consider course prerequisites, in order to complete all degree requirements in four years.
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Music students must successfully complete an entrance audition into the major before enrolling at ASU. Music students must successfully complete the music theory diagnostic exam before enrolling in School of Music, Dance and Theatre courses. Familiarize yourself with information about musicians' health. |
