Elizabeth City State University

MAJOR: B.A. in Music

A. Required General Studies Courses

Music majors should register for CSC 111.


B. Major Requirements		47
Core Courses		32
MUS 101	Recital Attendance		P/F
MUS 103	Aural Skills I		1
MUS 104	Aural Skills II		1
MUS 203	Aural Skills III		1
MUS 204	Aural Skills IV		1
MUS 108	Music Theory I		2
MUS 109	Music Theory II		2
MUS 208	Music Theory III		2
MUS 209	Music Theory IV		2
MUS	Ensembles		6
¹MUS	Piano Classes		2
MUS 305	Music History I		2
MUS 306	Music History II		2
MUS 307	A Study of Non-Western Music		1
MUSA	Applied Instrument		5
Related Courses: Choose one concentration from below		15

Performance

MUSA	Applied Instrument	9
MUS 301	Junior Recital	1
MUS 400	Senior Recital/Project	1
MUS	Small Ensembles or Accompanying	4

C. Music Electives	6
D. Non Music Electives or Minor	25
Total Semester Hours Required for Degree	124

Composition


MUS	Piano Class III		1
MUS 113	Piano Class IV		1
MUS 308	Tonal Counterpoint		3
MUS 309	Form and Analysis		3
MUS 312	Orchestration		2
MUS 338	Conducting		1
MUS 400	Senior Recital/Project		1
MUS 410	Music Composition I		2
MUS 411	Music Composition II		2
MUS 412	Music Composition III		2

C. Music Electives		6
D. Non Music Electives or Minor		22
Total Semester Hours Required for Degree		124

¹Piano majors may select 4 hours of vocal or instrumental study

Freshman Year

First Semester

Second Semester

Sophomore Year

First Semester

Second Semester

Junior Year

First Semester

Course and number

Semester hrs

Second Semester

Second Semester

MUS 101	Recital Attendance	P/F
GE	Social Science	3
MUS 306	Music History II	3
	Non Music Electives	4
MUSA	Applied Instrument	2
MUS	Large Ensemble	1
MUS 212	The African-American in Music	2
GE	Physical Ed. Activity	1
MUS 301	Junior Recital	1
		17

Senior Year

First Semester

Second Semester


MUSA	Applied Instrument		1
MUS 400	Senior Recital		1
MUS	Music Elective		1
	Non Music Electives		9
			12
Total Semester Hours Required for Degree		124

¹Piano majors must select applied voice.