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MUSIC MAJOR: EMPHASIS IN COMPOSITION
Total credits will vary depending upon emphasis but 23 upper-division credits are required for the BA in Music: Emphasis in Composition major. This course sequence is meant to be used as a guideline. Consult with your faculty advisor or academic counselor about modifying this plan to meet your needs, and to reflect any coursework you have already completed prior to enrolling at SPU.
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| Common Curriculum |
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| Major |
MUS 1104,
MUS 1107,
(2 credits),
(1-2 credits) |
MUS 1105,
MUS 1108,
(2 credits),
(1-2 credits) |
MUS 1106,
MUS 1109,
(2 credits),
(1-2 credits) |
Meet with a faculty advisor in the Music department to select an area of emphasis and continue long-term planning |
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Competencies
Exploratory Curriculum
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Foreign Language Competency, if required |
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Complete Writing Skills and Math Skills Competency requirements, as dictated by placement tests
AHB, AHC, SSA, SSB, NSA, NSB, MAT (Choose one to three depending on competency courses needed) |
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| Other |
Electives to reach at least 45 credits if needed |
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| Common Curriculum |
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| Major |
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(2 credits),
(1-2 credits) |
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(2 credits),
(1-2 credits) |
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MUS 3608,
(2 credits),
(1-2 credits) |
Complete piano proficiency;
Continue to work with your faculty advisor to select courses required for your emphasis |
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Competencies
Exploratory Curriculum
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AHB, AHC, SSA, SSB, NSA, NSB, MAT (whichever categories remain unfulfilled) |
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| Other |
Apply for admission to the major once you have earned a GPA of 3.0 or better.
Electives to reach at least 90 credits if needed |
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| Common Curriculum |
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| Major |
MUS 4101,
(2 credits),
(1-2 credits) |
(2 credits),
(1-2 credits) |
MUS 4100,
(2 credits),
(1-2 credits) |
Continue to work with your faculty advisor to select courses required for your emphasis |
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Competencies
Exploratory Curriculum
(EC) |
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AHB, AHC, SSA, SSB, NSA, NSB, MAT (whichever categories remain unfulfilled) |
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| Other |
Apply to graduate once 105 credits and admission to major have been earned.
Electives to reach at least 135 credits if needed |
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| Common Curriculum |
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| Major |
MUS 4654,
MUS 4100,
(2 credits),
(1-2 credits) |
MUS 4655,
MUS 4100,
(2 credits),
(1-2 credits) |
MUS 4656,
MUS 4899,
(2 credits),
(1-2 credits) |
Continue to work with your faculty advisor to select courses required for your emphasis |
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Competencies
Exploratory Curriculum
(EC) |
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AHB, AHC, SSA, SSB, NSA, NSB, MAT (whichever categories remain unfulfilled) |
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| Other |
Create a final-year plan and meet with your faculty advisor for review. Electives to reach at least 180 total college-level quarter credits and 60 upper-division credits if needed |
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* Students who transfer to SPU with junior standing should review the freshman and sophomore year sequence and make certain they complete these requirements as soon as possible.
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