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Term 1
0 - 17 Credit Hours
Critical course signified by 
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Milestone: Music students must successfully complete an entrance audition into the major before enrolling at ASU.
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Milestone: Music students must successfully complete the music theory diagnostic exam before enrolling in School of Music, Dance and Theatre courses.
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C |
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C |
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3 |
C |
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3 |
C |
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C |
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Mathematics (MATH)
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3 |
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Social and Behavioral Sciences (SOBE)
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3 |
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Term hours subtotal: |
17 |
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- ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students. MUP 101 The ASU School of Music Experience is required of all first-year music majors.
- Completion of Piano Diagnostic Exam determines placement into Class Piano courses.
- Applicability of transfer credit for ensemble requirements and studio instruction is determined based on successful completion of audition and review of transcripts.
- See course list for MUP 4** (400-Level) Music Ensemble options.
- Courses offered in fall semesters only: MTC 125, MUP 101, MUP 131.
- Complete a resume in MUP 101.
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Term 3
33 - 48 Credit Hours
Critical course signified by
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Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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2 |
C |
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C |
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3 |
C |
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C |
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Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course through the intermediate level (202 or equivalent).
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4 |
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Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
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4 |
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Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
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Complete MUP 131 by end of term 3.
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Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
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Term hours subtotal: |
15 |
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- ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101 level courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.
- Second Language: Consult with advisor for approved list. It is recommended for Second Language 101 and 102 to be completed by the end of Term 4.
- Applicability of transfer credit for ensemble requirements and studio instruction is determined based on successful completion of audition and review of transcripts.
- See course list for MUP 4** (400-Level) Music Ensemble options.
- Courses offered in fall semesters only: MTC 222, MUP 231.
- Talk to your studio instructor about ways to enhance your performance skills, and about appropriate ensemble and performance experiences.
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Term 4
48 - 62 Credit Hours
Critical course signified by
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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2 |
C |
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1 |
C |
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3 |
C |
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Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course through the intermediate level (202 or equivalent).
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4 |
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Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
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4 |
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Complete MUP 132 by end of term 4.
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Complete Second Language 101 and 102 by end of term 4.
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Term hours subtotal: |
14 |
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- ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101 level courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.
- Applicability of transfer credit for ensemble requirements and studio instruction is determined based on successful completion of audition and review of transcripts.
- See course list for MUP 4** (400-Level) Music Ensemble options.
- Select a faculty mentor to guide your degree work.
- See approved course list below for Music Theory Core Elective. Classes are offered on a rotational basis.
- Courses offered in fall semesters only: MTC 327 (even fall), MTC 422, MTC 425.
- Courses offered in spring semesters only: MTC 223, MTC 225, MTC 494 (Analysis of Song), MTC 440, MTC 441, MUP 232.
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Term 5
62 - 77 Credit Hours
Necessary course signified by 
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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3 |
C |
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2 |
C |
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Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course through the intermediate level (202 or equivalent).
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4 |
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Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI)
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3 |
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Quantitative Reasoning (QTRS) (MHL 201 recommended)
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3 |
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Complete MUP 231 by end of term 5.
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Term hours subtotal: |
15 |
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- MTC 320 offered in odd numbered fall semesters only.
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Term 6
77 - 93 Credit Hours
Necessary course signified by
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course through the intermediate level (202 or equivalent).
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4 |
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6 |
C |
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3 |
C |
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3 |
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Complete MTC 320 OR MTC 321 by end of term 6.
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Complete Second Language 201 and 202 by end of term 6.
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Term hours subtotal: |
16 |
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Term 8
108 - 120 Credit Hours
Necessary course signified by
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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6 |
C |
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3 |
C |
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American Institutions (AMIT)
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3 |
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Term hours subtotal: |
12 |
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- Complete a capstone project.
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Critical Course
Necessary Course
Term 1
0 - 17 Credit Hours
Milestone: Music students must successfully complete an entrance audition into the major before enrolling at ASU.
Milestone: Music students must successfully complete the music theory diagnostic exam before enrolling in School of Music, Dance and Theatre courses.
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 2
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Social and Behavioral Sciences (SOBE)
- ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students. MUP 101 The ASU School of Music Experience is required of all first-year music majors.
- Completion of Piano Diagnostic Exam determines placement into Class Piano courses.
- Applicability of transfer credit for ensemble requirements and studio instruction is determined based on successful completion of audition and review of transcripts.
- See course list for MUP 4** (400-Level) Music Ensemble options.
- Courses offered in fall semesters only: MTC 125, MUP 101, MUP 131.
- Complete a resume in MUP 101.
Term 2
17 - 33 Credit Hours
Hours: 2
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
- Applicability of transfer credit for ensemble requirements and studio instruction is determined based on successful completion of audition and review of transcripts.
- See course list for MUP 4** (400-Level) Music Ensemble options.
- Courses offered in spring semesters only: MTC 221, MUP 132.
- Familiarize yourself with information about musicians' health.
Term 3
33 - 48 Credit Hours
Hours: 2
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course through the intermediate level (202 or equivalent).
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
Complete MUP 131 by end of term 3.
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
- ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101 level courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.
- Second Language: Consult with advisor for approved list. It is recommended for Second Language 101 and 102 to be completed by the end of Term 4.
- Applicability of transfer credit for ensemble requirements and studio instruction is determined based on successful completion of audition and review of transcripts.
- See course list for MUP 4** (400-Level) Music Ensemble options.
- Courses offered in fall semesters only: MTC 222, MUP 231.
- Talk to your studio instructor about ways to enhance your performance skills, and about appropriate ensemble and performance experiences.
Term 4
48 - 62 Credit Hours
Hours: 2
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course through the intermediate level (202 or equivalent).
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Complete MUP 132 by end of term 4.
Complete Second Language 101 and 102 by end of term 4.
- ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101 level courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.
- Applicability of transfer credit for ensemble requirements and studio instruction is determined based on successful completion of audition and review of transcripts.
- See course list for MUP 4** (400-Level) Music Ensemble options.
- Select a faculty mentor to guide your degree work.
- See approved course list below for Music Theory Core Elective. Classes are offered on a rotational basis.
- Courses offered in fall semesters only: MTC 327 (even fall), MTC 422, MTC 425.
- Courses offered in spring semesters only: MTC 223, MTC 225, MTC 494 (Analysis of Song), MTC 440, MTC 441, MUP 232.
Term 5
62 - 77 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 2
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course through the intermediate level (202 or equivalent).
Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI)
Quantitative Reasoning (QTRS) (MHL 201 recommended)
Complete MUP 231 by end of term 5.
- MTC 320 offered in odd numbered fall semesters only.
Term 6
77 - 93 Credit Hours
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course through the intermediate level (202 or equivalent).
Hours: 6
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Complete MTC 320 OR MTC 321 by end of term 6.
Complete Second Language 201 and 202 by end of term 6.
Term 7
93 - 108 Credit Hours
Hours: 6
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Term 8
108 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 6
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
American Institutions (AMIT)
- Complete a capstone project.
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