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
|
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 |
|
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 |
|
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 111 Topic: Voice
Two semesters required
4 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 4 |
|
Completion of Piano Diagnostic Exam determines placement into Class Piano courses. |
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MUP 131 Class Piano
1 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
MUP 132 Class Piano
1 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
MUP 231 Class Piano
1 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
MUP 232 Class Piano
1 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
MUP 311 Topic: Voice
Two semesters required
4 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 4 |
|
MUP 327 Topic: Voice
Four semesters required
16 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 16 |
|
MUP 495 Topic: Voice
Minimum
grade:Y
|
Y | |
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MUP 496 Topic: Voice
Minimum
grade:Y
|
Y | |
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Ensemble placement is by audition. For questions, see your studio instructor.
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MUP 458 (ASU Gospel Choir) can only be applied to your program twice, any other attempts would not help towards graduation.
8 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 8 |
| Voice Core | ||
|
MUP 170 Music Theatre I
Only offered in fall semesters
2 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 2 |
|
MUP 172 Music Theatre II
Only offered in spring semesters
2 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 2 |
|
MUP 250 Topic: French
1 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
MUP 250 Topic: German
1 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
MUP 250 Topic: Italian
Students starting in odd-numbered fall semester follow this MUP 250 Diction sequence starting in Term 1: Italian, German, French. Students starting in even-numbered fall semester follow this MUP 250 Diction sequence starting in Term 3: Italian, German, French.
1 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
MUP 360 Musicianship for Singers
1 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
MUP 451 Topic: Opera Repertoire
2 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 2 |
|
MUP 453 Art Song Repertoire
2 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 2 |
|
MUP 481 Performance Pedagogy and Materials
2 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 2 |
|
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 3 |
| Music Electives | ||
|
Upper Division
MUP Elective
Recommended:
MUP 471
1 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
FRE 101 Elementary French I
(HUAD)
4 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 4 |
|
GER 101 Elementary German I
(GCSI)
4 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 4 |
|
ITA 101 Elementary Italian I
4 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
|
C | 4 |
| ASU 101 or College-Specific First-Year Seminar | ||
|
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. |

