6.5 Major in Comprehensive

To be considered for the award of the Bachelor of Music with a Major in Comprehensive, a student shall comply with the School's regulations, and successfully complete a minimum of 123 credit hours, including 55 credit hours in the Core Program. The remaining 68 credit hours will be chosen as follows:

  1. Music 340A/B, 440A/B;

  2. Music 3300 and 3301;

  3. Four credit hours of instrumental techniques courses, chosen as follows:

    1. Music 3221 or 3222;

    2. One of Music 3231, 3232, 3233;

    3. Music 3241 or 3242;

    4. Music 3281 or 3282;

  4. Music 3401 or 3411, 3402 or 3412;

  5. Twenty-five additional credit hours chosen from Music courses beyond the 1000 level including:

    1. At least 6 credit hours chosen from courses beyond the 2000 level in Musicologies and Music Theory/Composition;

    2. A maximum of 8 credit hours from Music 2611-2614, 2619, 2620, and 263A/B, in addition to those listed under the Core Program;

    3. A maximum of 8 credit hours from Music 2615, 2616, 2617, 265A/B, 3514-3518, in addition to those listed under the Core Program;

    4. A maximum of 6 credit hours from Music 3500, the former 3510, 3511-3518, and 3611-3613;

    5. Three credit hours chosen from the following may be substituted for Music electives in the Major in Comprehensive: Education 2500, 2515, 2520; and

  6. Twenty-four credit hours chosen from disciplines other than Music and Music Education, including at least 6 credit hours from courses in English, designated Critical Reading and Writing (CRW) courses, and/or former Research/Writing (R/W) courses. Comprehensive Majors are strongly encouraged to take at least 18 credit hours in a second teachable subject.