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Mar 04, 2025
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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
Music - Commercial Music (Songwriting and Performance) 4-Yr Plan
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This plan is an example only. Please see your advisor to develop your individualized plan. Course rotation and course offerings are subject to change based on faculty availability and enrollment minimums.
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Spring 1st Year:
- MUSC 09500 - Performance Class Cr. 0.
- MUSC 11600 - Sightsinging And Aural Perception II Cr. 1.
- MUSC 11400 - Music Theory II Cr. 3.
Applied Primary Lessons Cr. 2.
Students take private music instruction in their primary instrument; for Songwriting and Performance majors these are voice, keyboard or guitar. Lessons are at the 3XXXX level.
Applied Secondary Lessons Cr. 2.
MUSC 20105 Popular Guitar Class or MUSC 20106 Popular Voice Class or MUSC 20107 Popular Keyboard Class .
Students in the Songwriting and Performance concentration will declare primary and secondary instruments in either:
- Primary instrument or voice with a secondary instrument in keyboard or guitar; or
- Primary instrument, keyboard, or guitar with a secondary instrument in voice
Ensemble Cr. 1.
Students must take 6 semesters of performance ensembles, plus MUSC 18241, for a total of 8 credits. Select one from the following:
MUSC 28341 , MUSC 04000 , MUSC 04100 , MUSC 04100 , MUSC 04200 , MUSC 04300 , MUSC 07100 , MUSC 07200 , MUSC 07300 , MUSC 34100 , MUSC 42004 , MUSC 45002 , MUSC 45200 , MUSC 46000 ,MUSC 49000 .
General Education Class Cr.6.
A1 Written Communication - ENGL 13100 Reading, Writing, And Inquiry I .
B4 Artistic Requirement - MUSC 10500 Soundscapes: Musical Traditions Of The World
Fall 2nd Year:
- MUSC 09500 - Performance Class Cr. 0.
- MUSC 20700 - Electronic Music I Cr. 3.
- MUSC 21500 - Sightsinging And Aural Perception III Cr. 1.
- MUSC 21300 - Music Theory III Cr. 3.
- MUSC 28351 - Songwriting I Cr. 3.
Applied Primary Instrument Cr. 2.
Students take private music instruction in their primary instrument; for Songwriting and Performance majors these are voice, keyboard or guitar. Lessons are at the 3XXXX level.
Ensemble Cr. 1.
Students must take 6 semesters of performance ensembles, plus MUSC 18241, for a total of 8 credits. Select one from the following:
MUSC 28341, MUSC 04000, MUSC 04100, MUSC 04200, MUSC 04300, MUSC 07100, MUSC 07200, MUSC 07300, MUSC 34100, MUSC 45002, MUSC 45200, MUSC 46000, MUSC 49000 - MUSC 28361 - Music Publishing Cr. 3.
Spring 2nd Year:
- MUSC 09500 - Performance Class Cr. 0.
- MUSC 20800 - Electronic Music II Cr. 3.
- MUSC 21601 - Sightsinging And Aural Perception IV Cr. 1.
- MUSC 28352 - Songwriting II Cr. 3.
Applied Primary Instrument Cr. 2.
Students take private music instruction in their primary instrument; for Songwriting and Performance majors these are voice, keyboard or guitar. Lessons are at the 3XXXX level.
Ensemble Cr. 1.
Students must take 6 semesters of performance ensembles, plus MUSC 18241, for a total of 8 credits. Select one from the following:
MUSC 28341, MUSC 04000, MUSC 04100, MUSC 04200, MUSC 04300, MUSC 07100, MUSC 07200, MUSC 07300, MUSC 34100, MUSC 42004, MUSC 45002, MUSC 45200, MUSC 46000, MUSC 49000
Songwriting and Performance Concentration Elective Cr. 3
Choose from:
General Education Class Cr. 3
A3 Quantitative Reasoning - Any approved A3 course
Fall 3rd Year:
- MUSC 09500 - Performance Class Cr. 0.
- MUSC 31500 - Analysis Of Musical Form Cr. 3.
- MUSC 31200 - Arranging For Instrumental And Vocal Groups Cr. 2.
Perspectives in Music Elective Cr. 3
Choose one of the following: MUSC 10600 Film Music And Sound , MUSC 28211 Perspectives In Music , MUSC 39300 History Of Jazz , MUSC 40501 Music History I , MUSC 40502 Music History II , MUSC 40503 Music History III
Applied Primary Instrument Cr. 2.
Students take private music instruction in their primary instrument; for Songwriting and Performance majors these are voice, keyboard or guitar. Lessons are at the 3XXXX level.
Ensemble Cr. 1.
Students must take 6 semesters of performance ensembles, plus MUSC 18241, for a total of 8 credits. Select one from the following:
MUSC 28341, MUSC 04000, MUSC 04100, MUSC 04200, MUSC 04300, MUSC 07100, MUSC 07200, MUSC 07300, MUSC 34100, MUSC 42004, MUSC 45002, MUSC 45200, MUSC 46000, MUSC 49000
Songwriting and Performance Concentration Elective Cr. 3
Choose from:
- MUSC 10300 Music Recording And Production I
- MUSC 20300 Music Recording And Production II
- MUSC 28362 Legal Aspects Of The Music Industry
- MUSC 30400 Live Sound Reinforcement
- MUSC 30500 Practicum
- MUSC 30600 Special Topics
- MUSC 38311 Music And Audio For Video
- MUSC 38313 Mixing
- MUSC 38314 Mastering
- MUSC 3XXXX Studio Management
- MUSC 38363 Concert And Event Promotion
- MUSC 38364 Music Products Merchandising
- MUSC 38365 Artist Management
- MUSC 38366 Music Business: Start Up To Success
- MUSC 40400 Internship
- MUSC 48403 Independent Study
- AD 10502 Digital Imaging
- AD 20301 Web Design I: Introduction To Web Design
- AD 20801 Video And Intermedia I
Spring 3rd Year:
- MUSC 09500 - Performance Class Cr. 0.
Perspectives in Music Requirement Cr. 3 - MUSC 40504 - American Roots To Modern Popular Music Cr. 3.
Applied Primary Instrument Cr. 2.
Students take private music instruction in their primary instrument; for Songwriting and Performance majors these are voice, keyboard or guitar. Lessons are at the 3XXXX level.
Ensemble Cr. 1.
Students must take 6 semesters of performance ensembles, plus MUSC 18241, for a total of 8 credits. Select one from the following:
MUSC 28341, MUSC 04000, MUSC 04100, MUSC 04200, MUSC 04300, MUSC 07100, MUSC 07200, MUSC 07300, MUSC 34100, MUSC 42004, MUSC 45002, MUSC 45200, MUSC 46000, MUSC 49000
Songwriting and Performance Concentration Elective Cr. 6
Choose from:
- MUSC 10300 Music Recording And Production I
- MUSC 20300 Music Recording And Production II
- MUSC 28362 Legal Aspects Of The Music Industry
- MUSC 30400 Live Sound Reinforcement
- MUSC 30500 Practicum
- MUSC 30600 Special Topics
- MUSC 38311 Music And Audio For Video
- MUSC 38313 Mixing
- MUSC 38314 Mastering
- MUSC 3XXXX Studio Management
- MUSC 38363 Concert And Event Promotion
- MUSC 38364 Music Products Merchandising
- MUSC 38365 Artist Management
- MUSC 38366 Music Business: Start Up To Success
- MUSC 40400 Internship
- MUSC 48403 Independent Study
- AD 10502 Digital Imaging
- AD 20301 Web Design I: Introduction To Web Design
- AD 20801 Video And Intermedia I
General Education Class Cr. 3
B2 Social and Behavioral - Any approved B2 course
Fall 4th Year:
- MUSC 48401 - Music Marketing, Promotion, And Entrepreneurship Cr. 3.
Ensemble Cr. 1.
Students must take 6 semesters of performance ensembles, plus MUSC 18241, for a total of 8 credits. Select one from the following:
MUSC 28341, MUSC 04000, MUSC 04100, MUSC 04200, MUSC 04300, MUSC 07100, MUSC 07200, MUSC 07300, MUSC 34100, MUSC 42004, MUSC 45002, MUSC 45200, MUSC 46000, MUSC 49000
Songwriting and Performance Concentration Elective Cr. 3
Choose from:
- MUSC 10300 Music Recording And Production I
- MUSC 20300 Music Recording And Production II
- MUSC 28362 Legal Aspects Of The Music Industry
- MUSC 30400 Live Sound Reinforcement
- MUSC 30500 Practicum
- MUSC 30600 Special Topics
- MUSC 38311 Music And Audio For Video
- MUSC 38313 Mixing
- MUSC 38314 Mastering
- MUSC 3XXXX Studio Management
- MUSC 38363 Concert And Event Promotion
- MUSC 38364 Music Products Merchandising
- MUSC 38365 Artist Management
- MUSC 38366 Music Business: Start Up To Success
- MUSC 40400 Internship
- MUSC 48403 Independent Study
- AD 10502 Digital Imaging
- AD 20301 Web Design I: Introduction To Web Design
- AD 20801 Video And Intermedia I
General Education Classes Cr. 6.
B5 Interdisciplinary Ways of Knowing - Any approved B5 course.
Additional A or B Course - Any approved A or B course.
Spring 4th Year:
- MUSC 48499 - Senior Seminar Cr. 3.
Songwriting and Performance Concentration Elective Cr. 3
Choose from:
- MUSC 10300 Music Recording And Production I
- MUSC 20300 Music Recording And Production II
- MUSC 28362 Legal Aspects Of The Music Industry
- MUSC 30400 Live Sound Reinforcement
- MUSC 30500 Practicum
- MUSC 30600 Special Topics
- MUSC 38311 Music And Audio For Video
- MUSC 38313 Mixing
- MUSC 38314 Mastering
- MUSC 3XXXX Studio Management
- MUSC 38363 Concert And Event Promotion
- MUSC 38364 Music Products Merchandising
- MUSC 38365 Artist Management
- MUSC 38366 Music Business: Start Up To Success
- MUSC 40400 Internship
- MUSC 48403 Independent Study
- AD 10502 Digital Imaging
- AD 20301 Web Design I: Introduction To Web Design
- AD 20801 Video And Intermedia I
General Education Classes Cr. 6.
B3 Humanistic Ways of Knowing - Any approved B3 course
Additional A or B Course - Any approved A or B course.
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