Aug 24, 2025  
Undergraduate Catalog 2025-2026 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2025-2026

Music: Music Production Concentration, BA


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General Requirements for the concentration in Music Production


Students must:

  • register and participate in MUSM 1800   during the fall and spring semesters while enrolled full or part-time at the university.
  • register and participate in the music production group during the fall and spring semesters while enrolled full time at the university.
  • present a senior recital, which must be a minimum of 25 minutes of music. Four weeks before the recital, the student must successfully complete a recital hearing for a minimum of two music faculty.
  • pass an exit piano proficiency examination before graduation
  • complete 120 credit hours: 39 credit hours in combined general education, 54 credit hours in music specialization, and 27 credit hours in electives.

Specific Requirements


General Education: (39 combined hours)


Core Requirements (12 credits)

  • Six (6) Credits of English Composition
  • Three (3) Credits of Oral Communication
  • Three (3) Credits of Mathematics

General Requirements (24 credits)


  • Nine (9) Credits of Humanities/Fine Arts; at least 3 credits of humanities and 3 credits of fine arts
  • Nine (9) Credits of Social Sciences: at least two disciplines. AFAM 1000   - Introduction to African American Studies, plus 6 elective credit hours
  • Three (3) Credits of Life Science and Three (3) Credits of Physical Science; one of which must have a lab
         Total = 36 credit hours

College of Arts and Sciences Requirement (3 credits)


  • Three (3) Credits of a Foreign Language
  • One general education or major course carrying the diversity designation (embedded)

Music Specialization (54 hours)


Music Production Concentration


Applied Major


  • 12 credit hours from MUSA: a minimum of 6 semesters (12 credit hours) at the 1000 level

Ensemble


Performance Class


Senior Recital


Open Electives (27 hours)


Students may select elective courses from across the university with approval from the department.

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