University Catalog

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 121H or ENGL 123HG	Freshman Composition Ancient Epic: Literature and Composition Topics in Critical Reading and Writing	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 122H or ENGL 124HG	Critical Reading and Writing Modern Epic: Literature and Composition Topics in Reading and Research-Based Writing	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.