Curriculum in Music

Leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Music

Vocal Concentration

(see footnotes at bottom)


FIRST YEAR


First Semester

††MUS 129 Recital Hour 0 hours
††MUSA 172 Applied Music Major 2 hours
††MUS 131, or
MUS 135
Chorus
Concert Choir
1 hour
††MUS 115 Diction: English and Italian 1 hour
††MUS 103 Class Piano 1 hour
††MUS 111G Music Theory 3 hours
††MUS 217 Computer Applications for Music Majors 2 hours
ENGL 101G Freshman Composition 3 hours
PHYS 100G Acoustics for Musicians 3 hours
SE 101 Freshman Academic Success at Southeastern 2 hours
  Total: 18 hours

 

Second Semester

††MUS 129 Recital Hour 0 hours
††MUSA 172 Applied Music Major 2 hours
††MUS 131, or
MUS 135
Chorus
Concert Choir
1 hour
††MUS 119 Diction: German 1 hour
††MUS 104 Class Piano 1 hour
††MUS 112 Music Theory 3 hours
††MUS 152 Introduction to Music Literature                       2 hours
MATH 161G College Algebra 3 hours
ENGL 102G Critical Reading and Writing 3 hours
  Total: 16 hours


 

SECOND  YEAR


First Semester

††MUS 129 Recital Hour 0 hours
††MUSA 172 Applied Music Major 2 hours
††MUS 131, or
MUS 135
Chorus
Concert Choir
1 hour
††MUS 209 Class Piano 1 hour
††MUS 211 Music Theory 3 hours
MATH 241G Elementary Statistics 3 hours
ENGL 230, or
ENGL 231, or
ENGL 232G
World Literature
English Literature
American Literature
3 hours
HIST 201, or
HIST 101HG
American History to 1877
Western Civilization to 1500 for Honors Students
3 hours
  Total: 16 hours

 

Second Semester

††MUS 129 Recital Hour 0 hours
††MUSA 172 Applied Music Major 2 hours
††MUS 131, or
MUS 135
Chorus
Concert Choir
1 hour
††MUS 120 Diction: French 1 hour
††MUS 2104 Class Piano 1 hour
††MUS 212 Music Theory 3 hours
††MUS 357 Introduction to World Music                                             2 hours
COMM 211G Introduction to Public Speaking                                         3 hours
  Total: 13 hours

 

 

THIRD YEAR


First Semester

††MUS 449 Recital Hour 0 hours
††MUSA 472 Applied Music Major                                                       2 hours
††MUS 431, or
MUS 435
Chorus
Concert Choir
1 hour
††MUS 447 Choral Methods I 3 hours
††MUS 354 Music History I 3 hours
††MUS 381 Counterpoint 2 hours
ITAL 101 Elementary Italian I  3 hours
  Total: 14 hours

 

Second Semester

††MUS 449 Recital Hour 0 hours
††MUSA 472 Applied Music Major 2 hours
††MUS 431, or
MUS 435
Chorus
Concert Choir
1 hour
††MUS 448 Choral Methods II 3 hours
††MUS 355 Music History II 3 hours
††MUS 372 Form and Analysis                                                                  2 hours
††MUSA 350 Junior Recital 0 hours
FREN 101 Elementary French I  3 hours
  Total: 14 hours

 

 

FOURTH YEAR


First Semester

††MUS 449 Recital Hour 0 hours
††MUSA 472 Applied Music Major 2 hours
††MUS 431, or
MUS 435
Chorus
Concert Choir
1 hour
††MUS 411 Voice Materials and Methods 3 hours
GERM 101 Elementary German I  3 hours
GBIO 106G Introduction to Biological Principles I                                      3 hours
Social Science
Elective1,G
  3 hours
  Total: 15 hours

 

Second Semester

††MUS 449 Recital Hour 0 hours
††MUSA 472 Applied Music Major 2 hours
††MUS 431, or
MUS 435
Chorus
Concert Choir
1 hour
††MUSA 450 Senior Recital 0 hours
††MUS 438 Song Literature 2 hours
Music
Elective2
  3 hours
GBIO 107G Introduction to Biological Principles II 3 hours
Social Science
Elective1,G
  3 hours
  Total: 14 hours

 

Total semester hours required 120

Southeastern 101 is not required of transfer or readmitted Southeastern students with 30 hours or more. Those students will replace Southeastern 101 with 2 hours of free electives.

GGeneral Education Courses

††Major courses requiring a grade of "C" or better.
1To be selected from Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Economics, Geography, Political Science, Psychology or Sociology.
2To be selected from 300 and 400-level Theory, Music History, Music Research Courses, or three semesters of Applied Piano 461. The piano faculty may require piano study beyond Music 210.
3Extended Option: Secondary Education Certification. See the College of Education section of this catalog.
4Piano Proficiency must be demonstrated as a graduation requirement. Students must enroll in Piano each semester until the Piano Proficiency Exam is passed (see Piano Proficiency Handbook, posted on the departmental website).