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Nov 21, 2024
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2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Choral/General Music, B.M.
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Requirements for the major in choral/general music, Bachelor of Music program
The Bachelor of Music degree is intended for students who wish pre-professional and professional preparation in music education and/or performance. Students should consult the Undergraduate Music Handbook available on the department website, www.oakland.edu/mtd and should also consult with the departmental adviser in the College of Arts and Sciences Advising Office to plan their degree program. Only major courses in which a grade of at least 2.0 has been earned will count toward the major.
Students majoring in music education must successfully complete 148-165 credits as distributed in their specific curriculum: 40-48 credits of liberal arts, 20 credits of professional education requirements, and 88-97 credits in music requirements. A. Liberal Arts Requirements
University general education requirements – 40 credits
(arts requirement satisfied by MUS 131 ) Count as writing intensive in the major
Counts for the capstone in the major
Note
The modern foreign language requirement will fulfill both general education and distribution language requirements. B. School of Education Requirements – 20 credits
Michigan Test for Teacher Certification:
Basic Skills, Music Education Voice major – 88-96 credits
History or theory elective course selected from
Ensembles (must enroll in ensemble that uses primary performance area every semester of major) – 8 credits
Minimum of 2 credits selected from
History or theory elective course selected from
Ensembles (must enroll in ensemble that uses primary performance area every semester of major) – 8 credits
Minimum of 2 credits selected from
Note
For students with piano as applied major, enrollment in MUA 160 or MUA 161 is by placement audition. Students placing into MUA 160 take the following 8 credits sequence: MUA 160 , MUA 100 and two semesters of MUA 200 . Students placing into MUA 161 take the following 8 credit sequence: MUA 161 , MUA 162 and two semesters of MUA 100 .
*A minimum grade of 3.0 is required in all professional courses. Application for music education major standing takes place upon completion of MUS 241 . Non-credit requirements
- Major standing
- Events attendance requirement
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