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Bachelor of Music Performance - Piano/Organ - Columbus State University

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Bachelor of Music Performance - Piano/Organ

For general degree requirements, see the College of the Arts and the General Degree Requirements pages.

Area A Essential Skills Required Hours: 9
ENGL 1101 (with a grade of "C" or better)
ENGL 1102 (with a grade of "C" or better)
Select one of the following courses:

MATH 1001
MATH 1101
MATH 1111
MATH 1113
MATH 1125
MATH 1131

Area B Institutional Options Required Hours: 4-5
COMM 1110
Select two of the following courses:

ITDS 1125
ITDS 1779
ITDS 2726
ITDS 2727
ITDS 2735
ITDS 2746
ITDS 2748
ITDS 2749
ITDS 2755

OR
Select one of the following courses:

EURO 2105
LEAD 1705
LIBR 1105
POLS 2401
HIST 1111
HIST 1112

Foreign Language 1001, 1002, 2001, or 2002
Any Area C-E course with a study abroad component.

Note: the extra hour may be used as an elective.

Area C Humanities/Fine Arts/Ethics Required Hours: 6
Select one of the following humanities courses:

ENGL 2111
ENGL 2112
ITDS 1145*
ITDS 1155
ITDS 2125
PHIL 2010

Select one of the following fine arts courses:

ARTH 1100
ITDS 1145*
MUSC 1100
THEA 1100

*ITDS 1145, though listed under both humanities and fine arts, may be taken only once.

Area D Science/Math/Technology Required Hours: 10-11
Select one science course with a lab; the other course may be lab or non-lab:

ANTH 1145 (no lab)
ASTR 1105/1305 (lab optional)
ASTR 1106/1305
BIOL 1215K (lab included)
BIOL 1125 (no lab)
BIOL 1225K (lab included)
CHEM 1151/1151L
CHEM 1152/1152L
CHEM 1211/1211L
CHEM 1212/1212L
ENVS 1105/1105L (lab optional)
ENVS 1205K
GEOL 1110 (no lab)
GEOL 1112/1112L
GEOL 1121 (lab included)
GEOL 1122/1322
GEOL 2225 (lab included)
PHYS 1111/1311
PHYS 1112/1312
PHYS 1125/1325 (lab optional)
PHYS 2211/2311
PHYS 2212/2312

Select one of the following courses or a science course from above:

CPSC 1105
CPSC 1301/1301L
GEOG 2215
MATH 1113
MATH 1125
MATH 1131
MATH 1132
MATH 1165
MATH 2125
PHIL 2500
STAT 1127

Area E Social Sciences Required Hours: 12
Select one course from the following two courses:
HIST 2111
HIST 2112
Take the following course:
POLS 1101
Select one behavioral science course from the following courses:

ECON 2105
ECON 2106
PHIL 2030
PSYC 1101
SOCI 1101

Select one world cultures course from the following courses:

ANTH 1105
ANTH 1107
ANTH 2105
ANTH 2136
ENGL 2136
GEOG 1101
HIST 1111
HIST 1112
ITDS 1146
ITDS 1156

Wellness Requirement Required Hours: 3
PHED 1205
Select any one MUSC 1206 Body Mapping

Area F Courses Related to Major Required Hours: 18

MUSA 1211 Applied Music-Major Piano/Organ
MUSA 1212 Applied Music-Major Piano/Organ
MUSA 1215 Applied Music-Sec. Piano/Organ
MUSA 1215 Applied Music-Sec. Piano/Organ
MUSA 2211 Applied Music-Major Piano/Organ
MUSA 2212 Applied Music-Major Piano/Organ
MUSC 1214 Music Theory 1
MUSC 1215 Music Theory 2
MUSC 1314 Music Skills 1
MUSC 2201 Music Theory 3
MUSC 2202 Music Theory 4

Take the appropriate course four times:
MUSP 1070 Orchestral Ensemble Activities
MUSP 1080 Wind Ensemble Activities
MUSP 1090 Vocal Ensemble Activiti

Area G Program Requirements Required Hours: 45
A minimum grade of "C" is required in each of the following courses:

MUSA 3221 Appl Music Major - Piano/Organ
MUSA 3222 Appl Music Major - Piano/Organ
MUSA 3305 Half Recital
MUSA 4231 Appl Music Major - Piano/Organ
MUSA 4232 Appl Music Major - Piano/Organ
MUSA 4305 Full Recital
MUSC 1000 Convocation (six semesters)
MUSC 1315 Music Skills 2
MUSC 2301 Music Skills 3
MUSC 2302 Music Skills 4
MUSC 3115 Counterpoint
MUSC 3116 Form and Analysis
MUSC 3228 Music History to Mozart
MUSC 3229 Music History Beethoven to Present
MUSE 3201 Basic Conducting
MUSP 4305 Accompanying (taken four times)



Select two courses from the following:
MUSC 5221 Organ Literature 1, and
MUSC 5222 Organ Literature 2 , or
MUSC 5228 Piano Lit Through Classicism, and
MUSC 5229 Piano Lit Through Contemp Era
Select one group from the following:
GRP1: MUSE 3211 Organ Pedagogy 1
MUSE 3212 Organ Pedagogy 2
GRP2: MUSE 3231 Piano Pedagogy 1
MUSE 3232 Piano Pedagogy 2

Take one of the following:
FREN 1001(For students with fewer than two years of high school French)
FREN 1002(For students with two years of high school French)
Note: Student may substitute two semester hours in music electives if one of the above foreign languages is used for Area B.
Take one of the following:
GERM 1001(for students with fewer than two years of high school German)
GERM 1002(for students with two years of high school German)
Note: Student may substitute two semester hours in music electives if one of the above foreign languages is used for Area B.

Area H Program Electives Required Hours: 15
Select fifteen hours of MUSA, MUSC, MUSE, MUSP courses. At least 3 hours must be at the 3000 level or above.

Total Hours Required: 123

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