The Bachelor of Music degree in Music History and Literature provides comprehensive music training aimed toward further study in musicology or related fields and encourages the formation of a diverse approach to music scholarship. The Music History and Literature degree prepares students for entrance into graduate programs and careers in musicology and college teaching, in addition to music criticism, broadcasting, publishing, and library/archival science.

Other Non-Music Requirements12
Foreign Language (German or French; if proficient in one, elect the other)8
PHIL 217Philosophy of Art4
Context Studies (MUCS)30
MUCS 261Music Before 16002
MUCS 262Baroque and Classical Music Eras4
MUCS 263Nineteenth-Century Music2
MUCS 274World Music4
MUCS 361Twentieth-Century Music4
MUCS 363Introduction to Music Research and Bibliography2
MUCS 433Style Analysis2
MUCS 494Senior Capstone2
MUCS 495Directed Study (Senior Document)2
MUCS Electives6
Music Theory & Composition (MUTC)19
Music Theory 1-4
MUTC 151Music Theory I3
MUTC 171Music Theory II3
MUTC 241Music Theory III2
MUTC 261Music Theory IV3
Aural Skills 1-4
MUTC 152Aural Skills I1
MUTC 172Aural Skills II1
MUTC 252Aural Skills III1
MUTC 272Aural Skills IV1
Counterpoint
MUTC 351Counterpoint2
Orchestration
MUTC 355Orchestration2
Methods Studies (MUMS)5
MUMS 115Introduction to Music Studies2
MUMS 248
MUMS 346
Basic Conducting
and Conducting Lab
3
Individual Performance Studies (MUIP)14
Select 10 credits from MUIP 201 - MUIP 422 in Primary Instrument 1
Select 4 credits from MUIP 101 - MUIP 122 in Secondary Instrument 1
Ensemble Performance (MUEP)4
Select 4 credits (MUEP 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218) in Large Ensemble (eight semesters)
Music Electives4
Select any music course(s) other than MUCS 101, 102, 103 or MUTC 101
Recital and Concert Attendance (MUEP)
MUEP 219Recital & Concert Attendance0
Free Electives7
Select 7 credits (may include music courses)
Piano Proficiency - Consult Conservatory Handbook
Total Credits Required for Major95
Total Credits Required for Degree 2124
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 Select courses tab and go to  Individual Performance Studies MUIP for course listings.

2

In order to meet all degree requirements, hours needed may exceed 124 hours.