Music: Choral Minor

Program Requirements

Required Courses I (13 hours)

Music Education

MUS 241	Diction for Singers	2(1-2)
MUS 246	String Techniques	2(0-4)
MUS 280	Introduction to Conducting	2(0-4)
MUS 338	Voice Pedagogy	2(1-2)
MUS 381	Choral Conducting and Materials	2(0-4)
MUS 433	Secondary Choral & General Music Methods	3(3-0)

Required Courses II (2 hours)

Music Education

Select one of the following:

MUS 144	Woodwind Techniques	2(0-4)
MUS 146	Brass Techniques	2(0-4)

Required Courses III (2 hours)

Music Education

Select one of the following:

MUS 317	Song Repertoire for Young Voices	2(2-0)
MUS 518	Song Repertoire	2(1-2)

Required Courses IV (2 hours)

Music Education

Select one of the following:

MUS 511	Choral Literature I	2(2-0)
MUS 512	Choral Literature II (Since 1750)	2(2-0)

Required Courses V (7 hours)

Performance - Ensemble

• 6 semesters of MUS 182, MUSU 183, or MUS 282 (6 hours)
• 1 semester of MUS 284 (1 hour)

MUS 182	Women's Chorus	1-8(Spec)
MUS 183	Concert Choir	1-8(Spec)
MUS 282	Chamber Singers	1-8(Spec)
MUS 284	Techniques for the Singing Actor	1-6(Spec)

Required Courses VI (0-4 hours)

Performance - Secondary Applied Study

Select one of the following options:

Option 1

If Applied study requirement on major is satisfied with MUS 150, MUS 250, and MUS 350, then MUS 147, MUS 148, MUS 247 and MUS 248 (4 hours) or passing piano proficiency (0 hours).

MUS 147	Piano Class I	1(0-2)
MUS 148	Piano Class II	1(0-2)
MUS 247	Piano Class III	1(0-2)
MUS 248	Piano Class IV	1(0-2)

Option 2

If Applied Study requirement on major is satisfied with MUS 151 or MUS 152, then MUS 150 (4 hours).

MUS 150

Voice

1-12(Spec)

Music Electives (0-4 hours)

Selected in consultation with an advisor.

Total: 30 semester hours