Sample Course Sequence for the Major in Music
The music major program is designed to be easily completed in 3 years of study. Additional elective courses may be added at any time.
| Freshman Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| First Year Seminar 101 | 1 | First Year Seminar 102 | 1 |
| D.E.C. A | 3 | D.E.C. A | 3 |
| MUS 121 | 2 | MUS 220 | 2 |
| MUS 122 | 1 | MUS 141 | 1 |
| MUS 130 | 3 | MUS 322 | 3 |
| MUS 321 | 3 | MUS 350 | 4 |
| Performance Study | 2 | Performance Study | 2 |
| Ensemble | 1-2 | Ensemble | 1-2 |
| Total | 16-17 | Total | 17-18 |
| Sophomore Fall | Spring | Credits | |
| MUS 221 | 2 | MUS 331 | 2 |
| MUS 142 | 1 | MUS 421 | 1 |
| MUS 323 | 3 | MUS 352 | 4 |
| MUS 351 | 4 | Performance Study | 2 |
| Performance Study | 2 | Ensemble | 1-2 |
| Ensemble | 1-2 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| Total | 16-17 | Total | 16-17 |
| Junior Fall | Spring | Credits | |
| MUS 422 | 3 | Performance Study | 2-4 |
| MUS 450 | 4 | Ensemble | 1-2 |
| Performance Study | 2-4 | Upper-Division Music elective* | 3 |
| Ensemble | 1-2 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| Total | 16-19 | Total | 15-18 |
| Senior Fall | Spring | Credits | |
| Performance Study | 2-4 | Performance Study | 2-4 |
| Ensemble | 1-2 | Ensemble | 1-2 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | D.E.C. (Upper-Division) | 3 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | D.E.C. (Upper-Division) | 3 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| Total | 12-13 | Total | 12-15 |
*Students may take another history class, 450, or any of the following: 439, 491, 432, 434, or 437.
