Four weeks before the recital date, the student must perform at a hearing of at least two full time members of the faculty. The department will not accept D transfer credit in the major. During enrollment in the university, all music majors are required to register and participate in either the university concert or jazz band if an instrumental major, or the university chorus if a voice major, during the Fall and Spring semesters. All students registered for applied lessons must participate in the appropriate ensemble. 8 hours at 100 level and 8 hours at 200 level.
Courses depend on departmental placement.
Students, in consultation with the departmental academic advisor, work out an individualized program of 20 credit hours with an emphasis in performing, arranging and composition, history, jazz studies, or music business.