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1 | Music Technology, B.M. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Department of Music, Theatre, & Dance | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Catalog Year: 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 | This is a sample schedule of all general education, CAS Exploratory and major requirements for this degree in a 4-year plan. Courses in bold are designated as critical and may be prerequisites to subsequent major courses or may affect | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | timeline for graduation due to specific semester offering. Please see the notes column for further clarification. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | The below plan is based on SAT Writing 410-610 or AP/IB/CLEP equivalents. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 | Semester One (18 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title | Credits | Minimum Grade | Course Type | Prerequisites | Notes | |||||||||||||||||
11 | Applied Lesson 1000 level | 2 | C | Major | MUA applied lessons require permission of dept. | MUA 1000-level | |||||||||||||||||
12 | Major Ensemble (MUE) | 1 | C | Major | Some require audition | For Fall 2024, the music department recommends that first year students take the ensemble for 0 credits and also enroll in MUS 1900. Must enroll in an ensemble that uses the primary performance area every semester of major. MUE 4001, 4004, 4019, 4020, 4029, or 4031 | |||||||||||||||||
13 | MUS 1332 Music of World Cultures | 3 | C | Major | Pre/Corequisite: MUS 1212 or MUS 1214 | MUS 1331 & 1332 are not sequential. | |||||||||||||||||
14 | MUS 1212 Music Theory I | 3 | C | Major | MUS 1211 or placement exam. | Corequisite with MUS 1213 | |||||||||||||||||
15 | MUS 1213 Aural Skills I | 1 | C | Major | MUS 1211 or placement exam. | Corequisite with MUS 1212( | |||||||||||||||||
16 | MUS 1171 Keyboard Technique I | 2 | C | Major | Music majors only | Corequisite with MUS 1212. Pianists take alternative MUA elective. | |||||||||||||||||
17 | MUS 3053 Acoustics for Musicians | 2 | C | Major | No note. | No note. | |||||||||||||||||
18 | WRT 1050 - Composition I | 4 | C | Elective | WRT 1020 with a grade of C or higher; placement | Prerequisite to subsequent Writing Foundation General Education course | |||||||||||||||||
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20 | Semester Two (18 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title | Credits | Minimum Grade | Course Type | Prerequisites | Notes | |||||||||||||||||
21 | Applied Lesson 1000 level | 2 | C | Major | MUA applied lessons require permission of dept. | MUA 1000-level | |||||||||||||||||
22 | Major Ensemble (MUE) | 1 | C | Major | Some require audition | Must enroll in an ensemble that uses the primary performance area every semester of major. MUE 4001, 4004, 4019, 4020, 4029, or 4031 | |||||||||||||||||
23 | MUS 1331 History and Literature of Western Tonal Music | 3 | C | Multiple | Pre/Corequisite with MUS 1212 and MUS 1213 | Major and General Education Arts course. | |||||||||||||||||
24 | MUS 1214 Music Theory II | 3 | C | Major | Music 1212 and MUS 1213 (or placement exam) | Corequisite with MUS 1215 | |||||||||||||||||
25 | MUS 1215 Aural Skills II | 1 | C | Major | Music 1212 and MUS 1213 (or placement exam) | Corequisite with MUS 1214 | |||||||||||||||||
26 | MUS 1172 Keyboard Technique II | 2 | C | Major | MUS 1171 | Corequisite with MUS 1214. Pianists take alternative MUA elective. | |||||||||||||||||
27 | MUS 3054 Basic Recording Techniques | 2 | C | Major | MUS 3053 | No note. | |||||||||||||||||
28 | WRT 1060 - Composition II | 4 | C | General Education | WRT 1050 with grade of C or higher; placement | Prerequisite to subsequent Writing Intensive courses | |||||||||||||||||
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30 | Semester Three (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title | Credits | Minimum Grade | Course Type | Prerequisites | Notes | |||||||||||||||||
31 | Applied Lesson 2000 level | 2 | C | Major | MUA applied lessons require permission of dept. | Single instrument or voice | |||||||||||||||||
32 | Major Ensemble (MUE) | 1 | C | Major | Some require audition | Must enroll in an ensemble that uses the primary performance area every semester of major. MUE 4001, 4004, 4019, 4020, 4029, or 4031 | |||||||||||||||||
33 | MUS 2212 Music Theory III | 3 | C | Major | MUS 1214 and MUS 1215 (or placement exam) | Corequisite with MUS 2213 | |||||||||||||||||
34 | MUS 2213 Aural Skills III | 1 | C | Major | MUS 1214 and MUS 1215 (or placement exam) | Corequisite with MUS 2212 | |||||||||||||||||
35 | MUS 3331 History and Literature of Medieval and Renaissance Music | 3 | C | Multiple | MUS 1331, MUS 1214, MUS 1215, WRT 1060 | Writing Intensive in the Major | |||||||||||||||||
36 | MUS 3701 Music Technology I: MIDI and Sequencing | 2 | C | Major | No note. | No note. | |||||||||||||||||
37 | General Education Category | 4 | Passing | General Education | Prerequisite varies with choice | http://catalog.oakland.edu/ | |||||||||||||||||
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39 | Semester Four (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title | Credits | Minimum Grade | Course Type | Prerequisites | Notes | |||||||||||||||||
40 | Applied Lesson 2000 level | 2 | C | Major | MUA applied lessons require permission of dept. | Single instrument or voice | |||||||||||||||||
41 | Major Ensemble (MUE) | 1 | C | Major | Some require audition | Must enroll in an ensemble that uses the primary performance area every semester of major. MUE 4001, 4004, 4019, 4020, 4029, or 4031 | |||||||||||||||||
42 | MUS 2214 Music Theory IV | 3 | C | Major | MUS 2212 and MUS 2213 | Corequisite with MUS 2215 | |||||||||||||||||
43 | MUS 2215 Aural Skills IV | 1 | C | Major | MUS 2212 and MUS 2213 | Corequisite with MUS 2214 | |||||||||||||||||
44 | MUS 3332 History and Literature of Western Music from Ca. 1850 to the Present | 3 | C | Multiple | MUS 1331, MUS 1214, MUS 1215, WRT 1060 | Writing Intensive in the Major | |||||||||||||||||
45 | MUS 2701 Creative Composition I | 2 | C | Major | No note. | No note. | |||||||||||||||||
46 | Language 1140 | 4 | Passing | General Education | none | No note. | |||||||||||||||||
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48 | Semester Five (14 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title | Credits | Minimum Grade | Course Type | Prerequisites | Notes | |||||||||||||||||
49 | Applied Lesson 3000 level | 2 | C | Major | MUA applied lessons require permission of dept. | Single instrument or voice | |||||||||||||||||
50 | Major Enemble (MUE) | 1 | C | Major | Some require audition | Must enroll in an ensemble that uses the primary performance area every semester of major. MUE 4001, 4004, 4019, 4020, 4029, or 4031 | |||||||||||||||||
51 | MUS 2702 Creative Composition II | 2 | C | Major | MUS 2701 | No note. | |||||||||||||||||
52 | MUS 3702 Music Technology II: Audio Design and Processing | 2 | C | Major | MUS 3701 | No note. | |||||||||||||||||
53 | MUS 3711 Advanced Recording Techniques | 2 | C | Major | MUS 3053 and 3054 | No note. | |||||||||||||||||
54 | Improvisation class | 1 | C | Major | Prerequisites vary by choice | Choose from MUE 3015, 3040, 3041, 3045, 3046, 3048, 3065; MUS 3601, 3602 | |||||||||||||||||
55 | General Education Category | 4 | Passing | General Education | Prerequisite varies with choice | http://catalog.oakland.edu/ | |||||||||||||||||
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57 | Semester Six (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title | Credits | Minimum Grade | Course Type | Prerequisites | Notes | |||||||||||||||||
58 | Applied Lesson 3000 level | 2 | C | Major | MUA applied lessons require permission of dept. | Single instrument or voice | |||||||||||||||||
59 | Major Enemble (MUE) | 1 | C | Major | Some require audition | Must enroll in an ensemble that uses the primary performance area every semester of major. MUE 4001, 4004, 4019, 4020, 4029, or 4031 | |||||||||||||||||
60 | MUS 4701 Orchestration and Arranging | 3 | C | Major | MUS 2214 | No note. | |||||||||||||||||
61 | MUS 4711 Interactive Computer Music | 2 | C | Major | MUS 3701 | No note. | |||||||||||||||||
62 | General Education Category | 4 | Passing | General Education | Prerequisite varies with choice | http://catalog.oakland.edu/ | |||||||||||||||||
63 | General Education Category | 4 | Passing | General Education | Prerequisite varies with choice | http://catalog.oakland.edu/ | |||||||||||||||||
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65 | Semester Seven (13 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title | Credits | Minimum Grade | Course Type | Prerequisites | Notes | |||||||||||||||||
66 | Applied Lesson 3000 or 4000 level | 2 | C | Major | MUA applied lessons require permission of dept. | Single instrument or voice | |||||||||||||||||
67 | Major Enemble (MUE) | 1 | C | Major | Some require audition | Must enroll in an ensemble that uses the primary performance area every semester of major. MUE 4001, 4004, 4019, 4020, 4029, or 4031 | |||||||||||||||||
68 | MUS 4720 Career Building for Musicians | 2 | C | Major | No note. | No note. | |||||||||||||||||
69 | MUS 4998 Senior Project: Music Technology and Recording | 3 | C | Major | MUS 2702, 3711, 3702, and 4711 | No note. | |||||||||||||||||
70 | Improvisation class | 1 | C | Major | Prerequisites vary by choice | Choose from MUE 4015, 4040, 4041, 4042, 4045, 4046, 4048; MUS 3601, 3602 | |||||||||||||||||
71 | General Education Category | 4 | Passing | General Education | Prerequisite varies with choice | http://catalog.oakland.edu/ | |||||||||||||||||
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73 | Semester Eight (15 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title | Credits | Minimum Grade | Course Type | Prerequisites | Notes | |||||||||||||||||
74 | Applied Lesson 3000 or 4000 level | 2 | C | Major | MUA applied lessons require permission of dept. | Single instrument or voice | |||||||||||||||||
75 | Major Enemble (MUE) | 1 | C | Major | Some require audition | Must enroll in an ensemble that uses the primary performance area every semester of major. MUE 4001, 4004, 4019, 4020, 4029, or 4031 | |||||||||||||||||
76 | MUS 4951 Music Industry Internship | 4 | C | Major | MUS 2702, 3711, 3702, and 4711 | No note. | |||||||||||||||||
77 | General Education Category | 4 | Passing | General Education | Prerequisite varies with choice | http://catalog.oakland.edu/ | |||||||||||||||||
78 | General Education Category | 4 | Passing | General Education | Prerequisite varies with choice | http://catalog.oakland.edu/ | |||||||||||||||||
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80 | Sample Schedule Notes: | ||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | MUS 1331 and MUS 1332 are not sequential, and the two courses may be taken in either order. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | Recommended general education courses - Western Civilization: AN 3110 or JMS 3607. Formal Reasoning: MTH 1118 or CSI 1200 or CSI 1220 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | CAS Exploratory Requirement | ||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | Students completing the Bachelor of Music, Music Technology major are exempt from the College Exploratory requirement. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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86 | Degree Requirements | Credits | Note | ||||||||||||||||||||
87 | General Education | 33 | Multiple General Education course are fulfilled with courses in the Major to reach the 40 required credits. Arts Gen Ed is 3 credits within the major. | ||||||||||||||||||||
88 | Diversity | Included | Multiple General Education and/or major courses also fulfill this area | ||||||||||||||||||||
89 | WIM/WIGE/Capstone | Included | Multiple General Education and/or major courses also fulfill this area | ||||||||||||||||||||
90 | CAS Exploratory Requirement | Included | Major courses also fulfill this area. | ||||||||||||||||||||
91 | Major | 88 | |||||||||||||||||||||
92 | Electives | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
93 | Total Credits: | 124 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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