Wind, Percussion, String, M.M.
View ChecksheetMinimum Total Hours (Non-Thesis): 32
Program Code: M735
Required Courses
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| Major Instrument | ||
| Choose 8-12 hours 1 | 8-12 | |
| GRRE 5042 | Graduate Recital-Master of Music Degree 2 | 2 |
| Core Courses | ||
| Musicology/Music Literature | ||
| Choose 6 hours from any graduate level MUSC or MULI courses | 6 | |
| Music Theory | ||
| Choose any graduate level MUTH course 3 | 6 | |
| Music Ensembles | ||
| Choose 2-4 hours 4 | 2-4 | |
| Electives | ||
| Choose 4-6 hours 5 | 4-6 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 32 | |
- 1
Violin, Viola, Cello, and Bass students must take 8-10 hours in their major instrument.
- 2
Must be enrolled in at least 2 hours of applied major instrument in any semester a recital is performed.
- 3
- 4
4 hours over 4 semesters of MUTE 5050, MUTE 5060, or MUTE 5140 required. 2 hours over 2 semesters of MUTE 5050, MUTE 5060, or MUTE 5140 required for saxophone, guitar, harp.
- 5
Choose 4-6 hours from any graduate level coursework as approved by the graduate liaison. A maximum of 4 hours in large ensemble participation is permitted. Students may count no more than 2 hours in chamber ensembles toward degree requirements.
General Requirements for all Master's Degrees
The master’s degree requires the equivalent of at least two semesters of satisfactory graduate work and additional work as may be prescribed for the degree.
All coursework applied to the master’s degree must carry graduate credit.
Master’s degree programs which require a thesis consist of at least 30 credit hours. All non-thesis master’s degree programs require at least 30 credit hours.
Credit transferred from other institutions must meet specific criteria and is subject to certain limitations.
Courses completed through correspondence study may not be applied to the master’s degree.
To qualify for a graduate degree, students must achieve an overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher in the degree program coursework and in all resident graduate coursework attempted. A student must also have at least a 3.0 in all coursework (including undergraduate coursework if any).
Additional information for master's degree students may be found in the Graduate College Bulletin.