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
††Music
Ensemble4
  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 101 or
ENGL 101HG
Freshman Composition
Freshman Composition Honors
3 hours
MathematicsG   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
††Music
Ensemble4
  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
MathematicsG   3 hours
ENGL 102 or
ENGL 102HG
Critical Reading and Writing
Critical Reading and Writing Honors    
3 hours
  Total: 16 hours


 

SECOND  YEAR

First Semester

††MUS 129 Recital Hour 0 hours
††MUSA 172 Applied Music Major 2 hours
††Music
Ensemble4
  1 hour
††MUS 209 Class Piano 1 hour
††MUS 211 Music Theory 3 hours
PHYS 100G Acoustics for Musicians 3 hours
ENGL 230 or
ENGL 231 or
ENGL 232 or
ENGL 210H or
ENGL 291H or
ENGL 292HG
World Literature
English Literature
American Literature
Honors Studies in Literature                                  
Tragedy and Comedy
Modern Fiction
3 hours
History
ElectiveG
  3 hours
  Total: 16 hours

 

Second Semester

††MUS 129 Recital Hour 0 hours
††MUSA 172 Applied Music Major 2 hours
††Music
Ensemble4
  1 hour
††MUS 120 Diction: French 1 hour
††MUS 2103 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
††Music
Ensemble4
  1 hour
††MUS 329 Choral Conducting I 2 hours
††MUS 355 Music History II 3 hours
††MUS 381 Counterpoint 2 hours
ITAL 101 Elementary Italian I  3 hours
  Total: 13 hours

 

Second Semester

††MUS 449 Recital Hour 0 hours
††MUSA 472 Applied Music Major 2 hours
††Music
Ensemble4
  1 hour
††MUS 330 Choral Conducting II 2 hours
††MUS 354 Music History I 3 hours
††MUS 372 Form and Analysis                                                                  2 hours
††MUSA 350 Junior Recital 0 hours
FREN 101 Elementary French I  3 hours
  Total: 13 hours

 

 

FOURTH YEAR

First Semester

††MUS 449 Recital Hour 0 hours
††MUSA 473 Applied Music Major 3 hours
††Music
Ensemble4
  1 hour
††MUS 411 Voice Materials and Methods 3 hours
GERM 101 Elementary German I  3 hours
GBIO 106 or
GBIO 151HG
Introduction to Biological Principles I  
General Biology I Honors                                                   
3 hours
Social Science
Elective1,G
  3 hours
  Total: 16 hours

 

Second Semester

††MUS 449 Recital Hour 0 hours
††MUSA 473 Applied Music Major 3 hours
††Music
Ensemble4
  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: 15 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.
3Piano 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).
4Ensemble assignments are dictated by the needs of the department and will be assigned from: Music Theatre Performance 105/405, Chorus 131/431, Concert Choir 135/435, Women’s Chorale 137/437, or Chamber Ensemble 145/445.