Undergraduate Curriculum
General Information and Forms
Audition Request Form
Prospective students can complete and submit an audition form here. The last audition date for the 2008-9 academic year is May 1, 2008.
MUP (Private Lesson) Form for Music Majors
Attention current WSU Music Majors: You may now download, complete and print the MUP form (Applied Music Request Form). The completed form must be printed, signed by your advisor and the Associate Chair (Dr. Norah Duncan IV), and returned to the main music office. Applied Music Request Form (form requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
To view Music Course Rotations for Fall for 2008 - Winter 2012 click here.
College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts Group Requirements
Historical Studies (3 credit min.) (HS)
Humanities (3 credits minimum each)
1 Visual and Performing (VP): MUH 1340 or 1350 (or MUH 1370 if elected before MUH 3320)
1 Philosophy and Letters (PL)
Social Science (3 credits minimum each)
1 American Society and Institutions (AI)
1 Social Science (SS)
Natural Science (3 credits minimum each)*
* The Department requires the following to satisfy the group requirements
1 Physical Science (PS): PHY 3100 (Sounds of Music)
1 Life Science (LS): PSY 1020
1 Associated Lab (1 credit minimum): PHY 3100 LAB
Foreign Culture (FC)
3 semesters of a Foreign Language, through 2010 level, for all students earning a BA
Department of Music Core Requirements
MUT 1140 - Theory I (3 credits)
MUT 1150 - Ear Training I (1 credit)
MUT 1160 - Theory II (3 credits)
MUT 1170 - Ear Training II (1 credit)
MUT 2140 - Theory III (3 credits)
MUT 2150 - Ear Training III (1 credit)
MUT 2160 - Theory IV (3 credits)
MUT 2170 - Ear Training IV (1 credit)
MUT 5997 - Analytic Technique (4 credits)
MUH 3320 - Music History & Literature II (3 credits)
MUH 3330 - Music History & Literature III (3 credits)
MUA 1790 - Piano Proficiency: Level I (2 credits)
MUA 2790 - Piano Proficiency: Level II (2 credits)
MUA 3790 - Piano Proficiency: Level III (2 credits)
MUA 2690 - Gen. Lectures/Concerts 0 (4 semesters)
MUA 28_0 - Performance Ensemble of Principal Instrument* (8 credits)
* Please consult with your advisor in selecting ensembles which will fulfill your degree requirements.
Music Core Credits: 40
Major Curriculum Requirements
MUT 2100 - Counterpoint I (2 credits)
MUH 3310 - Music History & Literature I (3 credits)
MUA 3670 - Conducting Techniques I (2 credits)
Minimum Credits for Graduation: 120
Note: You must complete each course in the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts with a grade of C (2.0) or better. This also includes all transfer credits that may be applicable to the major programs. Major coursework will be defined by the department where the major program resides.