Requirements for a Major in Music: Instrumental Emphasis, 48-51 hours
Basic courses: Musc. 101, 102, 201, 202, 211, 231, 311, 341, 410, 431; 16 hours (two per semester), ordinarily taken in sequence, in applied instrumental major; four hours of an approved instrumental ensemble or equivalency.
All students must pass a sophomore proficiency examination, taken upon completion of the fourth semester of study in the applied major, in order to retain their major status. All students
must pass a piano proficiency examination to fulfill the piano requirement for degree conferral.
Students are highly encouraged to select a foreign language as an elective.