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Vocal Performance
| Course Requirement Code | Recommended Year |
|---|---|
|
F = Every fall S = Every spring |
Fr = Freshman So = Sophomore Jr = Junior Sr = Senior |
| Core Requirements | 40-54 units | |
|---|---|---|
| The following piano classes must be taken until a proficiency exam is passed: | ||
| MUS 103 | Beginning Piano Class (F/S)(all) | 1 |
| MUS 104 | Elementary Piano Class (F/S)(all) | 1 |
| MUS 105 | Intermediate Piano Class (F/S)(all) | 1 |
| MUS 106 | Advanced – Intermediate Piano Class (F/S)(all) | 1 |
| MUS 107 | Advanced – Intermediate Piano Class (F/S)(all) | 1 |
| MUS 108 | Advanced Piano Class (F/S)(all) | 1 |
| The following are applied lessons. You must take one course every semester. | ||
| Applied Voice | MUS 111/MUS 112, MUS 211/MUS 212, MUS 311/MUS 312, MUS 411/MUS 412 | 16 |
| You must also take the following courses: | ||
| MUS 224 | Diction for Singers I (F)(So) | 1 |
| MUS 227 | Diction for Singers II (S)(So) | 1 |
| MUS 348 | Song Literature Survey (F)(Jr) | 2 |
| MUS 443 | Vocal Pedagogy (S)(Jr, Sr) | 2 |
| MUS 484 | Preparing the Total Performer (S)(Jr, Sr) | 1 |
| MUS 486 | Opera Workshop: Lead Roles and Minor Roles (F/S)(So, Jr) | 1 |
| MUS 393 | Junior Recital (F/S)(Jr) | |
| MUS 491 | Senior Recital (F/S)(Sr) | 2 |
| Foreign Languauge^ | 12 | |
| Music Electives | 0-5 | |
| Major Total | 79-88 units | |
| General Studies total (reduced because of the Foreign Language overlap) |
51-59 units | |
| Grand total to graduate | 130-147 units | |
^Fulfills eight-unit General Studies requirement. Must be eight units of French and four units of German, OR eight units of German and four units of French. If student already demonstrates acceptable proficiency (as determined by the foreign language faculty) in either German or French, then four units of Italian may be substituted for the four-unit language requirement. Student must petition for this exception in advance.
Note: This information is current for the 2009-10 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Academic Catalog for the most current and controlling information. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.