Music MM

Degree: Performance emphasis (applied music, conducting), music education emphasis or piano pedagogy emphasis. 

Master of Music in Music - Option II Non-Thesis

Required Courses (8 semester hours)
MUS 550Seminar in Music Education3
MUS 595Research Lit & Techniques (3 semester hours required)3
MUS 520Intro to Graduate Music2
Theory & History (6 semester hours)
Six semester hours from the following (with 2 semester hours required in Theory and 4 semester hours required in History)
MUS 505Advanced Theory2
MUS 522Music of the Baroque Era2
MUS 523Music of the Classic Era2
MUS 524Music of Romantic Era2
MUS 525Music of the 20th Century2
Required Support Courses for Emphasis (Minimum of 16 semester hours from one of the following emphasis)
Emphasis in Music Education (16 semester hours)
Pedagogy and Literature (6-10 semester hours)
MUS 531Pedagogy (2 sh: course with different topics may be repeated)1-3
MUS 526Music Literature and Repertoire (2 sh: course with different topics may be repeated for credit)1-3
MUS 589Independent Study1-4
Applied Study (2-6 semester hours)
MUS 552Principal Applied (1-3 sh)1-4
MUS 551Minor Applied Music (1-3 sh)1-4
Electives or Assigned by Committee (1-3 semester hours)1-3
Emphasis in Music Performance (16 semester hours)
Principal Applied Study (12 semester hours: most likely 4 semesters of 3 sh lessons with the last semester listed as Principal Applied Recital rather the Principal Applied Study
MUS 552Principal Applied (Study 1-3 sh)1-4
MUS 552Principal Applied (Recital 1-3 sh)1
Pedagogy and Literature (4-6 semester hours)
MUS 531Pedagogy (2 sh)1-3
MUS 526Music Literature and Repertoire (2 sh: course with different topics may be repeated for credit))1-3
Emphasis in Piano Pedagogy (16 semester hours)
Principal Applied Study (6 semester hours)
MUS 552Principal Applied1-4
Principal Applied Recital (2 semester hours)
MUS 552Principal Applied1-4
Pedagogy and Pedagogical Literature (8 semester hours)
MUS 531Pedagogy1-3
MUS 526Music Literature and Repertoire1-3
MUS 535Internship in Piano Pedagogy1-3
MUS 589Independent Study1-4
Total Hours30

Note:  Successful completion of the Comprehensive Exam is required of all students.

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