2020-21 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Composition Major Curriculum Summary General Education Proficiency Requirements............................0–4 General Education Requirements..........................................48–56 Composition Major Requirements.......................................... 74–82 Electives.....................................................................................0–6 Total (minimum, not including proficiency)........................... 128 A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 24. Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Composition First year: BTGE-1725 The Bible and the Gospel...............................................3 CLMU-2850 Composition Seminar (both semesters)........................0 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech.................................................3 ENG-1400 Composition.....................................................................3 GMUS-1000 Music Philosophy and Aesthetics..................................1 GMUS-1030 Recital and Program Attendance (both semesters).......0 PFMU-XXXX Large Ensemble Performance......................................0 PLMU-1800 Private Lesson in Composition.......................................2 PLMU-XXXX Private Lessons............................................................2 THMU-1210, 1220 Music Theory I and II...........................................6 THMU-1310, 1320 Aural Skills I and II...............................................4 TYMU-2510 Introduction to Digital Music Production.........................3 LIT-2XXX Literature Elective..............................................................3 Quantitative Elective..........................................................................3 Total................................................................................................. 33 Second year: BTGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................3 BTGE-2740 New Testament Literature...............................................3 CDMU-2600 Introduction to Conducting............................................2 CLMU-2850 Composition Seminar (both semesters)........................0 GMUS-1030 Recital and Program Attendance (both semesters).......0 HLMU-2100 Jazz History: Music of the Multi-Culture.........................2 (or HLMU-3400 Global Music ......................................................3) HLMU-2310 Introduction to Music Literature......................................3 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and Healthy Living..................................2 PFMU-XXXX Large Ensemble Performance......................................1 PLMU-2800 Music Composition .......................................................2 PLMU-XXXX Private Lessons............................................................2 THMU-2210, 2220 Music Theory III and IV........................................6 THMU-2310, 2320 Aural Skills III and IV............................................4 Total................................................................................................. 30 Third year: BTGE-3755 Theology I......................................................................3 BTGE-3765 Theology II. ....................................................................3 CDMU-3620 Instrumental Conducting...............................................2 (or CDMU-3610 Choral Conducting..............................................2) CLMU-2850 Composition Seminar (both semesters)........................0 GMUS-1030 Recital and Program Attendance (both semesters).......0 GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture...........................................3 HLMU-3310, 3320 Music History I and II...........................................6 PFMU-XXXX Large Ensemble Performance......................................0 PLMU-3800 Music Composition........................................................4 PLMU-3920 Junior Composition Project............................................1 TYMU-2520 Music Production Techniques........................................3 (or TYMU-2251 Music Technology................................................3) (or THMU-4140 Choral Arranging.................................................2) TYMU-3520 Scoring for Digital Media. ..............................................3 Biology Elective...............................................................................3.5 History Elective..................................................................................3 Total.............................................................................................. 34.5 Fourth year: CLMU-2850 Composition Seminar (both semesters)........................0 CLMU-2860 Composition Portfolio.....................................................0 GMUS-1030 Recital and Program Attendance (both semesters).......0 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities.........................................3 PFMU-XXXX Large Ensemble Performance......................................1 PLMU-XXXX Private Lessons............................................................2 PLMU-4800 Music Composition........................................................4 PLMU-4900 Senior Recital. ...............................................................1 THMU-4100 Counterpoint..................................................................3 THMU-4110 Form and Analysis..........................................................3 THMU-4130 Orchestration.................................................................2 Physical Science Elective...............................................................3.5 Social Science/Global Awareness Elective........................................3 Elective. .............................................................................................5 Total.............................................................................................. 30.5 Page 160 2020–21 Undergraduate Academic Catalog Department of Music and Worship Composition