Program Requirement
Program details
credit hours
Curriculum Checksheet
| Requirement | Minimum grade | Credit hours |
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| Music Core | ||
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MHL 140 Sounds and Cultures
(GCSI)
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
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C | 3 |
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Upper Division
MHL Elective
AND
Upper Division
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 3 |
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Upper Division
MHL Elective
AND
Upper Division
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 3 |
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MTC 125 Music Theory I
Only offered in Fall semesters
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 3 |
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MTC 221 Music Theory II
Only offered in Spring semesters
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 3 |
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MTC 222 Music Theory III
Only offered in Fall semesters
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 3 |
| Applied Performance | ||
|
MUP 127 Studio Instruction
Four semesters required
16 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 16 |
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Completion of Piano Diagnostic Exam determines placement into Class Piano courses. https://musicdancetheatre.asu.edu/admission/new-students |
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MUP 131 Class Piano
1 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 1 |
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MUP 132 Class Piano
1 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
MUP 235 Jazz Piano
1 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
MUP 236 Jazz Piano
1 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
MUP 327 Studio Instruction
Four semesters required
16 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 16 |
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MUP 495 Performance
Minimum
grade:Y
|
Y | |
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MUP 496 Performance
Minimum
grade:Y
|
Y | |
| Jazz Core | ||
|
MTC 415 Scoring for Instrumental Jazz Ensembles I
2 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 2 |
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MTC 416 Scoring for Instrumental Jazz Ensembles II
2 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 2 |
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MTC 440 Jazz Theory and Ear Training
2 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 2 |
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MTC 441 Jazz Composition
2 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 2 |
|
MUP 319 Advanced Audio Engineering in the Arts
2 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 2 |
|
MUP 451 Topic: Jazz Repertoire
Two semesters required
4 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 4 |
|
MUP 479 Topic: Jazz Combo
Six semesters required
6 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 6 |
|
MUP 486 Jazz Band
Four semesters required
4 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 4 |
|
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 3 |
| Music Electives | ||
|
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 3 |
| ASU 101 or College-Specific First-Year Seminar | ||
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ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
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MUP 101 The ASU School of Music Experience
1 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 1 |
| First-Year Composition | ||
|
ENG 101 First-Year Composition
AND
ENG 102 First-Year Composition
OR ENG 105 Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 First-Year Composition AND ENG 108 First-Year Composition
6 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 6 |
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All baccalaureate degree students must fulfill university graduation requirements, including a minimum of 120 credit hours, with at least 45 credit hours in upper-division courses. |
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All undergraduate students must complete General Studies requirements. |
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Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course. |
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Students should work with their academic advisor, and consider course prerequisites, in order to complete all degree requirements in four years.
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Music students must successfully complete an entrance audition into the major before enrolling at ASU. |
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Music students must successfully complete the music theory diagnostic exam before enrolling in School of Music, Dance and Theatre courses. |
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Familiarize yourself with information about musicians' health. |
