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BFA Specialization in Music Composition and Production

Program Requirements

Specialization in Music Composition and Production (66 credits)

18

credits:

MUSI 202 Aural Perception Fundamentals I (3.00)
MUSI 203 Aural Perception Fundamentals II (3.00)
MUSI 204 Harmony Fundamentals I (3.00)
MUSI 205 Harmony Fundamentals II (3.00)
MUSI 311 Advanced Aural Perception (3.00)
MUSI 351 Analysis (3.00)

3

credits chosen from MPER or JPER elective courses excluding Private Study

3

credits chosen from:

MPER 361 Transdisciplinary Creation and Performance (3.00)
MUSI 322 New Music and Media Arts (3.00)
MUSI 421 Research in Music (3.00)

3

credits:

MHIS 205 Music, Sound and Society (3.00)

3credits chosen from MHIS or JHIS courses at the 300 and 400 level
12

credits:

MPRD 201 Music Production Fundamentals I (3.00)
MPRD 202 Music Production Fundamentals II (3.00)
MUSI 366 Music Composition Essentials I (3.00)
MUSI 367 Music Composition Essentials II (3.00)

12

credits chosen from MPRD electives and the following MUSI electives, including a minimum of six credits at the 400 level:

MUSI 263 Songwriting I (3.00)
MUSI 363 Songwriting II (3.00)
MUSI 364 Acoustic Instrumentation and Orchestration (3.00)
MUSI 365 Electronic Instrumentation and Orchestration (3.00)
MUSI 463 Composing with Sound and Pitch (3.00)
MUSI 464 Composing with Time and Space (3.00)
MUSI 4650 Composing with Rule and Choice (3.00)
MUSI 466 Composing for Image and Media (3.00)

6

credits:

MUSI 321 Managing a Career in Music (3.00)
MUSI 402 Capstone Seminar and Project (3.00)

6credits of Music elective courses

Notes

  • Students are responsible for fulfilling their particular degree requirements; hence, the sequences above must be read in conjunction with Section 81.20 Degree Requirements.

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