Program Requirement
Program details
credit hours
Curriculum Checksheet
| Requirement | Minimum Grade | Credit Hours |
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| Requirement | Minimum Grade | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 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
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
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MTC 221 Music Theory II
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
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MTC 222 Music Theory III
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
MTC 425 Studies in 20th- and 21st-Century Theory
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
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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 |
|
MUP 231 Class Piano
Fall semester only.
1 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
MUP 232 Class Piano
Spring semester only.
1 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
MUP 209 Beginning Choral Conducting
OR MUP 210 Beginning Instrumental Conducting
1 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
| Applied Performance | ||
|
MTC 294 Topic: Instrumentation
OR MTC Elective OR Upper Division MUE Elective OR MUP 111 Studio Instruction OR MUP 121 Studio Instruction OR MUP 311 Studio Instruction OR MUP 321 Studio Instruction
8 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 8 |
|
6 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 6 |
| Composition Required Courses | ||
|
MTC 123 Beginning Composition
4 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 4 |
|
MTC 320 Modal Counterpoint
2 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 2 |
|
MTC 321 Tonal Counterpoint
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
MTC 323 Composition
12 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 12 |
|
MTC 327 Form and Analysis I
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
MTC 433 Orchestration
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
MTC 436 Electronic Studio Techniques I
2 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 2 |
|
MTC 495 Final Project
Minimum
Grade:Y
|
Y | |
|
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
| Music Electives | ||
|
Upper Division
MTC Elective
OR MDC 484 Internship OR MHL 484 Internship OR MSC 484 Internship OR MTC 484 Internship OR MUE 484 Internship OR MUP 484 Internship
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
6 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 6 |
|
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
| 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. |
