Four Year Planning Guide

Fall	Interterm		Spring
Freshman (see additional requirements)
MU120-136 Music Lessons:                    Secondary                    Emphasis MU180-196 Music Lessons:                   Principle Emphasis MU001 Recital Attendance MU150 Music Theory I EN101 Thinking and Writing			MU120-136 Music Lessons:                   Secondary                  Emphasis MU180-196 Music Lessons:                   Principle Emphasis MU001 Recital Attendance MU151 Music Theory II MU174 Oratorio Society
Sophomore Year (see additional requirements)
MU180-196 Music Lessons:                   Principle Emphasis MU001 Recital Attendance MU250 Music Theory III MU366* Applied String              Techniques and              Repertoire MU369* Marching Band              Organization and              Repertoire MU377* Music in Worship MU363* Instrumental Pedagogy              and Repertoire			MU180-196 Music Lessons:                   Principle Emphasis MU001 Recital Attendance MU174 Oratorio Society MU240 Introduction to             Conducting MU251 Music Theory IV
Junior Year (see additional requirements)
MU001 Recital Attendance MU380-396 Music Lessons:                   Principle Emphasis MU300 20th Century Music MU360 Music History I:            Antiquity through            Baroque MU367* Applied Woodwind             Techniques and             Repertoire MU368* Applied Percussion             Techniques and             Repertoire MU376* Organ Literature			MU001 Recital Attendance MU380-396 Music Lessons:                   Principle Emphasis MU303 Instrumental Conducting            and Rehearsal            Techniques MU174 Oratorio Society MU352* Instrumentation and              Arranging MU378* Voice Pedagogy and              and Lyric Diction MU373* Piano Literature and              Pedagogy MU361 Music History II:             Classical, Romantic,             and World Music
Senior Year (see additional requirements)
MU001 Recital Attendance MU364 Choral Pedagogy and             Conducting			MU001 Recital Attendance MU174 Oratorio Society MU346* Counterpoint MU365* Applied Brass             Techniques and             Repertoire MU375* Service Playing and              Improvisation MU370* Voice Literature

Additional Requirements:
Freshman Year - Piano proficiency requirements are prerequisites for music theory and upper level music courses. Complete Piano Proficiency I and take a foreign language and at least one ensemble each semester, and work on other general education requirements
Sophomore Year - Complete Piano Proficiency Levels II and III. Continue working on general education requirements and participate in at least one ensemble each semester
Junior Year - Complete Piano Proficiency Levels IV  and participate in at least one ensemble each semester and continue working on general education requirements
Senior Year - Take an art, theatre, or English course in both semesters and continue working on general education requirements

*Alternate year courses
NOTE: This four-year plan is functional for students who enroll as freshmen and does not include all general education requirements. A transfer student's program will vary dependent upon courses taken elsewhere. Cut off date for changing concentration are without affecting graduation date is spring semester of the sophomore year. All courses listed must be taken.