6.8 Major in Performance

To be considered for the award of the degree of Bachelor of Music in Performance, a student shall comply with the School's regulations, and successfully complete a minimum of 120 credit hours, including 51 credit hours in the Core Program. The remaining 69 credit hours will be chosen as follows:

1. Music 345A/B and 445A/B;

2. Six credit hours chosen from Music 3300, 3301, 3704, 3751, 3764, 3774, 4505, 4601, 4602, 4603, and 4703;

3. Six credit hours from Music 2615, 2616, 2617, 265A/B, 3500, 3511, 3512, 3513, 3514, 3515, 3516, 3517, 3518, 3519, 3611, 3612 and 3613 in addition to those listed under the Core Program;

4. Twenty-one additional credit hours from Music courses at the 2000 level or above, including:

   1. At least 6 credit hours chosen from courses at the 3000 level or above in Musicologies and/or Music Theory/Composition;

   2. A maximum of 4 credit hours from Music 2611, 2612, 2613, 2619, and 263A/B, in addition to those outlined under the Core Program;

   3. For students whose Principal Applied Study is Voice, 2 credit hours must come from Music 2700 and 2701;

   4. A maximum of 3 credit hours chosen from the following courses may be substituted for Music electives: Education 2500, 2515, 2520; and

5. Twenty-four credit hours chosen from disciplines other than Music and Music Education, including at least 6 credit hours from courses in English and/or designated Critical Reading and Writing (CRW) courses. Students whose Principal Applied Study is Voice must include at least 3 credit hours in each of Italian, German and French.