NSU 2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog

253 Nova Southeastern University • Undergraduate Student Catalog • 2014–2015 FARQUHAR COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Music Major Learning Outcomes The successful music graduate is expected to: 1. Demonstrate proficiency in music theory with a 75% degree of accuracy in sight-reading, aural dictation, and score analysis; 2. Identify historical trends of style and genre, and explain them through an understanding of artistic and cultural forces; 3. Perform accurately and musically with technical adeptness. Music Major Curriculum General Education Requirements (30 credits) Students are required to complete 30 credit hours as part of theGeneral Education Program. For specific course requirements, refer to the General Education Program section in the Academic Resources and Procedures segment of this catalog. Music Major Requirements (51 credits) Core Courses (36 credits) ARTS 1500 Music Through History (3 credits) MUSC 1200 Piano I (3 credits) MUSC 1250 Piano II (3 credits) MUSC 1800 Music Theory I (3 credits) MUSC 1810 Music Theory I Lab: Fundamentals of Music (1 credit) MUSC 1850 Music Theory II (3 credits) MUSC 1860 Music Theory II Lab: Structural Elements of Music (1 credit) MUSC 2800 Music Theory III (3 credits) MUSC 3200 Musicology I (3 credits) MUSC 3250 Musicology II (3 credits) MUSC 3301 Ensemble I (1 credit) MUSC 3302 Ensemble II (1 credit) MUSC 3303 Ensemble III (1 credit) MUSC 3304 Ensemble IV (1 credit) MUSC 3500 Introduction to Music Pedagogy (3 credits) MUSC 4000 Conducting (3 credits) Emphasis (15 credits) Select one of the following emphases: Vocal Performance Emphasis (15 credits) Select 15 credits from the following courses: MUSC 2401 Basic Applied Voice I (2 credits) MUSC 2402 Basic Applied Voice II (2 credits) MUSC 2700 Musical Theatre Performance I (2 credits) MUSC 3701 Advanced Musical Theatre Performance I (2 credits) MUSC 4401 Advanced Applied Voice I (2 credits) MUSC 4402 Advanced Applied Voice II (2 credits) MUSC 4950 Internship in Music (3 credits) THEA 2000 Voice and Movement (3 credits) Piano Performance Emphasis (15 credits) Select 15 credits from the following courses: MUSC 1500 Beginning Voice (3 credits)