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Music, B.A. ~ Typical Pathways

Entering CSUMB as a Transfer

If you enter CSUMB as a junior transfer or choose to complete your General Education requirements (ULRs) before selecting and starting your major, the following would be a suggested pathway that you might follow to complete the requirements for this degree.

Contemporary Music Concentration

Semester 1 (15-16 credits)
HCOM 403 or CHHS 350  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #4
MPA 103, Musicianship & Theory III  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 300, Major ProSeminar ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 337, Music History I 500-1750  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #1
Any MPA Ensemble, Performing Band or Chorus Course ~ 1-2 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #5.

Semester 2 (12-13 credits)
MPA 315, Performance Study  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO#5
MPA 334, Survey of Electronic Music  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #3
MPA 338, Music History II 1750-1900  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #1
MPA 342, Score Reading ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #3
MPA 401, Conducting ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration
Any MPA Ensemble, Performing Band or Chorus Course ~ 1-2 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 3 (12-13credits)
MPA 336, Jazz History  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #1
MPA 360, Survey of World Music  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #1
MPA 415, Performance Study ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5
MPA 440, Master Class ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 475, Senior Capstone (Prep)  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
Any MPA Ensemble, Performing Band or Chorus Course ~ 1-2 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO#5

Semester 4 (16 credits)
MPA 306, Music & Computers  ~ 4 credits  ~ applies to MPA MLO #6
MPA 317S, Community Involvement Service Learning   ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #2
MPA 335, Reflections on American Music  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses and to MPA MLO #1
MPA 345, Improvisation  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #5
MPA 440, Master Class ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 475 , Senior Capstone  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses

Jazz Music Studies

Semester 1 (14 credits)
MPA 103, Musicianship and Theory III ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 300, Major ProSeminar  ~ 2 credits~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 315, Performance Study  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5
MPA 337, Music History I 500-1750  ~ 4 credits~ applies to MPA MLO #1
MPA 370, Composition/Arranging I  ~  2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #3
Any MPA Ensemble or Band Course ~ 1 ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 2 (16 credits)
HCOM 403 or CHHS 350 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #4
MPA 315 Performance Study ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5
MPA 335,  Reflections on American Music  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses and MPA MLO #1
MPA 338, Music History II 1750-1900  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #1
MPA 345, Improvisation  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #5
Any MPA Ensemble or Band Course ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 3 (12 credits)
MPA 336, Jazz History  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #1
MPA 400, Jazz Harmony Theory  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #3
MPA 415, Performance Study  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO#5
MPA 440, Master Class  ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 475, Senior Capstone (Prep)  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
Any MPA Ensemble or Band Course ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 4 (13 credits)
MPA 306, Music & Computers  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #6
MPA 317S, Community Involvement Service Learning ~ 4 credits ~applies to MPA MLO #2
MPA 371, Composition/Arranging II  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #1
MPA 415, Performance Study  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5
MPA 440, Master Class  ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 475, Senior Capstone  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses

Music Recording/Technology Concentration

Semester  1 (14-16 credits)
CST 100, Media Tools ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration
HCOM 403 or CHHS 350 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #4
MPA 306 Music & Computers ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO#6
Choose One: MPA 341, 342, 370, 371, or 400 ~ 2-4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #3

Semester 2 (13 credits)
MPA 300, Major ProSmeniar  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 307,  Fundamentals of Digital Audio ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration
MPA 315,  Performance Study or MPA 410 Instrumental Music   ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5
MPA 334, Survey of Electronic Music ~ 2 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #3
MPA 335, Reflections on American Music  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses and MPA MLO #1

Semester 3 (14-15 credits)
MPA 308, Audio Production ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration
MPA 337, Music History I  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #1
MPA 340, Music Production and Artistic Development ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration
MPA 415, Performance Study or MPA 410, Instrumental Music  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5
MPA 440, Master Class  ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 475 Senior Capstone (Prep) ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
Ensemble/Band/Chorus ~ 1-2 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 4 (15-16 credits)
MPA 317S, Service Learning  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #2
MPA 338, Music History II  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #1
MPA 408, Adv Audio Production  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration
MPA 475, Senior Capstone  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 440, Master Class  ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
Ensemble/Band/Chorus ~ 1-2 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Vocal Music Studies

Semester 1 (15 credits)
MPA 103, Musicianship and Theory III ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 300, Major ProSeminar  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 315, Performance Study ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses and MPA MLO #5
MPA 337, Music History I 500-1750 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 341, Sight Reading for Singers ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #3
Any MPA Choral Ensemble ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #5

Semester 2 (13 credits)
MPA 315, Performance Study ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses and MPA MLO #5
MPA 335, Reflections on American Music ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses and MPA MLO #1
MPA 338, Music History II 1750-1900 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #1
MPA 342, Score Reading ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #3
Any MPA Choral Ensemble ~  2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #5

Semester 3 (13 credits)
HCOM 403 or CHHS 350  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #4
MPA 339, History of Song ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #1
MPA 415, Performance Study  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses and MPA MLO #5
MPA 440, Master Class ~ 0 credits ~  applies to the major core courses
MPA 475, Senior Capstone (Prep) ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
Any MPA Choral Ensemble ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #5

Semester 4 (13 credits)
MPA 306, Music & Computers ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #6
MPA 317SL, Service Learning  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #2
MPA 401, Conducting 401~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration
MPA 415, Performance Study  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses and MPA MLO #5
MPA 440, Master Class 440 ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 475, Senior Capstone  ~ 2 credits ~  applies to the major core courses

Entering CSUMB as a Freshman

If you enter CSUMB as a freshman, the following would be a typical pathway that you might follow to complete the requirements of this major.

Contemporary Music Concentration

Semester 1 (14-15 credits)
Any English Communication (Level A) ULR Course ~ 4 credits
First Yr Seminar 100 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the Technology and Information ULR
MPA 101, Musicianship & Theory ~ 4  credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 110, Keyboard I  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 440, Master Class ~ 0 credits ~applies to the major core courses
Any MPA Ensemble, Performing Band, or Chorus Course ~ 1-2 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 2 (14-15 credits)
Any Language ULR Course ~ 4 credits
HCOM 211S ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the Community Participation ULR
MPA 102, Musicianship & Theory  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 210, Keyboard II  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 440, Master Class  ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
Any MPA Ensemble, Performing Band or Chorus Course ~ 1-2 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 3 (17-19 credits)
HCOM 212 or HCOM 213 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the English Communication (Level B) and Ethics ULRs
Any Language ULR Course ~ 4 credits
Any Vibrancy Theory and Activity ULR Course ~ 4-5 credits
MPA 103, Musicianship & Theory III  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
Any MPA Ensemble, Performing Band or Chorus Course ~ 1-2 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 4 (19-20 credits)
Any Language ULR Course ~ 4 credits
Any Science (Part 1) ULR Course~ 4 credits
Any English Communication (Level C) ULR Course ~ 4 credits
HCOM 267, SBS 212 or SBS 350 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the Democratic Participation AND United States History ULRs
MPA 334, Survey of Electronic Music  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #3
Any MPA Ensemble, Performing Band or Chorus Course ~ 1-2 credits ~applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 5 (15-16 credits)
Any Language ULR Course ~ 4 credits
HCOM 403 or CHHS 350  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #4
MPA 300, Major ProSeminar   ~  2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 337, Music History I 500-1750  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #1
Any MPA Ensemble, Performing Band or Chorus Course ~ 1-2 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 6 (14-15 credits)
Any Science (Part II)  ULR Course ~ 4 credits
MPA 315, Performance Study  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5
MPA 338, Music History II 1750-1900  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #1
MPA 342, Score Reading ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #3
MPA 401, Conducting ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration
Any MPA Ensemble, Performing Band or Chorus Course ~ 1-2 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 7 (16-17 credits)
Any Mathematics Communication ULR Course ~ 4 credits
MPA 336, Jazz History  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #1
MPA 360, Survey of World Music  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #1
MPA 415 , Performance Study ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5
MPA 440, Master Class ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 475, Senior Capstone (Prep)  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
Any MPA Ensemble, Performing Band or Chorus Course ~ 1-2 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 8 (16 credits)
MPA 306, Music & Computers  ~ 4 credits  ~ applies to MPA MLO #6 and the Creative and Artistic Exression ULR
MPA 317S, Community Involvement Service Learning   ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #2
MPA 335, Reflections on American Music  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses, MPA MLO #1 and the Culture and Equity AND Literature and Popular Culture ULR's
MPA 345, Improvisation  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #5
MPA 440, Master Class ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 475 , Senior Capstone  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses

Jazz Studies Concentration

Semester 1 (14 credits)
Any English Communication (Level A) ULR Course ~ 4 credits
First Yr Seminar 100 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the Technology an Information ULR
MPA 101, Musicianship & Theory ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 110, Keyboard I  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 440, Master Class  ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses 
Any MPA Ensemble or Band Course ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 2 (14 credits)
Any Language ULR Course ~ 4 credits
HCOM 211S ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the Community Participation ULR
MPA 102, Musicianship & Theory  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 210, Keyboard II  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 440, Master Class  ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
Any MPA Ensemble or Band Course ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 3 (18 -19 credits)
HCOM 212 or HCOM 213 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the English Communication (Level B) AND Ethics ULR
Any Language ULR Course ~ 4 credits
Any Vibrancy Theory and Activity ULR Course  ~ 4-5 credits
MPA 103, Musicianship & Theory  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 215, Performance Study  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses
Any MPA Ensemble or Band Course ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 4 (18 credits)
Any  Language ULR Course ~ 4 credits
HCOM 267, SBS 212 or SBS 350 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the Democratic Participation AND United States History ULRs
Any Science (Part 1)  ULR Course~ 4 credits
HCOM 403 or CHHS 350  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #4
MPA 215, Performance Study  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses
Any MPA Ensemble or Band Course ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 5 (18 credits)
Any Language ULR Course ~ 4 credits
Any English Communication  (Level C) ULR Course ~ 4 credits
MPA 300, Major ProSeminar  ~ 2 credits~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 315, Performance Study  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5
MPA 337, Music History I 500-1750  ~ 4 credits~ applies to MPA MLO #1
MPA 370, Composition/Arranging I  ~  2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #3
Any MPA Ensemble or Band Course ~ 1 ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 6 (16 credits)
Any Science (Part Two) ULR Course ~ 4 credits
MPA 315 Performance Study ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5
MPA 335, Reflections on American Music  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses, MPA MLO #1 and the Culture and Equity AND Literature and Popular Culture ULR's
MPA 338, Music History II 1750-1900  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #1
MPA 345, Improvisation  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #5
Any MPA Ensemble or Band Course ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 7 (16 credtis)
Any Mathematics Communication ULR Course ~ 4 credits
MPA 336, Jazz History  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #1
MPA 400, Jazz Harmony Theory  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #3
MPA 415, Performance Study  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO#5
MPA 440, Master Class  ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 475, Senior Capstone (Prep)  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
Any MPA Ensemble or Band Course ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 8 (13 credits)
MPA 306, Music & Computers  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #6 and the Creative and Artistic Expression ULR
MPA 317S, Community Involvement Service Learning ~ 4 credits ~applies to MPA MLO #2
MPA 371, Composition/Arranging II  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #1
MPA 415, Performance Study  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5
MPA 440, Master Class  ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 475, Senior Capstone  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses


Music Recording/Technology Concentration

Semester 1 (13 credits)
Any English Communication (Level A) ULR Course ~ 4 credits
First Yr Seminar 100 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the Technology and Information ULR
HCOM 211S ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the Community Participation ULR
MPA 110, Keyboard I  ~ 1 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 440, Master Class  ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses

Semester 2 (17-18 credits)
Any Language ULR Course ~ 4 credits
Any Vibrancy Theory and Activity ULR Course ~ 4-5 credits
Any Science (Part 1) ULR Course ~ 4 credits
CST 100 Media Tools ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration
MPA 210, Keyboard II ~ 1 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 440, Master Class  ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses

Semester 3 (14 credits)
HCOM 212 or HCOM 213 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the English Communication (Level B) AND Ethics ULRs
Any Language ULR Course ~ 4 credits
MPA 101, Musicianship & Theory I  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 334, Survey of Electronic Music  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #3

Semester 4 (18 credits)
Any Language ULR Course ~ 4 credits
HCOM 267, SBS 212 or SBS 350 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the Democratic Participation AND the United States History ULRs
Any English Communication (Level C) ULR course ~ 4 credits
MPA 102, Musicianship & Theory II  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 340, Mus Prod & Artistic Development  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #5

Semester  5 (14-16 credits)
Any Language ULR ~ 4 credits
HCOM 403 or CHHS 350 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #4
MPA 306 Music & Computers ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #6 and the Creative and Artistic Expression ULR.
Choose One: MPA 341, 342, 370, 371, or 400 ~ 2-4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #3

Semester 6 (15 credits)
Any Mathematics Communication ULR Course ~ 4 credits
MPA 300, Major ProSmeniar  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 307,  Fundamentals of Digital Audio ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration and the Creative and Artistic Expression ULR
MPA 315,  Performance Study or MPA 410 Instrumental Music   ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5
MPA 335, Reflections on American Music  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses, MPA MLO #1 and the Culture and Equity AND Literature and Popular Culture ULR's

Semester 7 (16-17 credits)
Any Science (Part II) ULR Course ~ 4 credits
MPA 308, Audio Production ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration
MPA 337, Music History I  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #1
MPA 415, Performance Study or MPA 410, Instrumental Music  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to MPA MLO #5
MPA 440, Master Class  ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 475 Senior Capstone (Prep) ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
Ensemble/Band/Chorus ~ 1-2 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Semester 8 (15-16 credits)
MPA 317S, Service Learning  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #2
MPA 338, Music History II  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #1
MPA 408, Adv Audio Production  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration
MPA 475, Senior Capstone  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 440, Master Class  ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
Ensemble/Band/Chorus ~ 1-2 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #5

Vocal Music Studies Concentration

Semester 1 (17-18 credits)
Any EngCom A ULR Course ~ 4 credits
First Yr Seminar 100 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the Technology and Information ULR
Any Vibrancy Theory and Activity ULR Course ~ 4-5 credits
MPA 101, Musicianship & Theory I  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 110, Keyboard I ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 440, Master Class  ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses

Semester 2 (15 credits)
Any Language ULR Course ~ 4 credits
HCOM 211S  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the Community Participation ULR
MPA 102, Musicianship & Theory II  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 210, Keyboard II  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 440, Master Class  ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
Any MPA Choral Ensemble Course ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #5

Semester 3 (17 credits)
HCOM 212 or HCOM 213 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the English Communication (Level B) AND Ethics ULRs
Any Language ULR Course ~ 4 credits
MPA 103, Musicianship & Theory III  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 215, Performance Study ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 341, Sight Reading for Singers ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration
Any MPA Choral Ensemble ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #5

Semester 4 (17 credits)
Any Language ULR Course ~ 4 credits
HCOM 267, SBS 212 or SBS 350 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the Democratic Participation AND the United States History ULRs
Any Science (Part 1) ULR Course ~ 4 credits
MPA 215, Performance Study ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 342, Score Reading ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #3
Any MPA Choral Ensemble ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #5

Semester 5 (17 credits)
Any Language ULR Course ~ 4 credits
Any English Communication (Level C) ULR Course ~ 4 credits
MPA 300, Major ProSeminar  ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 315, Performance Study ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses and MPA MLO #5
MPA 337, Music History I 500-1750 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
 Any MPA Choral Ensemble ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #5

Semester 6 (15 credits)
Any Science (Part II) ULR Course ~ 4 credits
MPA 315, Performance Study ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses and MPA MLO #5
MPA 335, Reflections on American Music ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the major core courses, MPA MLO #1, and the Culture and Equity AND Literature AND Popular Culture ULRs
MPA 338, Music History II 1750-1900 ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #1
Any MPA Choral Ensemble ~  2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #5

Semester 7 (17 credits)
Any Math ULR Course ~ 4 credits
HCOM 403 or CHHS 350  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #4
MPA 339, History of Song ~ 4 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #1
MPA 415, Performance Study  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses and MPA MLO #5
MPA 440, Master Class ~ 0 credits ~  applies to the major core courses
MPA 475, Senior Capstone (Prep) ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
Any MPA Choral Ensemble ~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration and MPA MLO #5

Semester 8 (13 credits)
MPA 306, Music & Computers ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #6 and the Creative and Artistic Expression ULR
MPA 317SL, Service Learning  ~ 4 credits ~ applies to MPA MLO #2
MPA 401, Conducting 401~ 2 credits ~ applies to the concentration
MPA 415, Performance Study  ~ 1 credit ~ applies to the major core courses and MPA MLO #5
MPA 440, Master Class 440 ~ 0 credits ~ applies to the major core courses
MPA 475, Senior Capstone  ~ 2 credits ~  applies to the major core courses

 

 

 

 

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