Music, Commercial, B.A.

Total hours required: 56

Required Courses:

• CMU 1013 - Introduction to the Music Industry (3) S
• CMU 1023 - Introduction to Audio Production (3) S
• CMU 1102 - Introduction to Audio Technology (2) F
• CMU 1220 - Charting Proficiency (0) F, S
• CMU 2013 - Music Entrepreneurship (3) F
• CMU 2082 - Identity and Artistry (2) F
• MU 2402 - Music Literature (2) F, SP
• CMU 3000 - Upper Division Hearing (0)
• CMU 3023 - History of Popular Music (3) S
• MU 4020 - Piano Proficiency (0)
• CMU 499V - Senior Project (1-2)
• MU 1111 - Aural Skills I (1) SP
• MU 1121 - Aural Skills II (1) F
• MU 1133 - Theory I (3) SP
• MU 1143 - Theory II (3) F

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  Choose 6 hours in Production:

• CMU 2023 - Music Production I (3) F
• CMU 2033 - Music Production II (3) S

• or

  Choose 6 hours in Songwriting:

• CMU 2043 - Songwriting I (3) F
• CMU 2053 - Songwriting II (3) S

Music Electives:

11 additional hours may be chosen from:

•      any CMU, MU, MUE, or WA courses.
•      additional ensembles beyond those required, up to 8 credit hours.
•      additional private lessons beyond those required, up to 4 credit hours.

All course prerequisites apply to electives.

Additional Requirements:

Private lessons (50-minute, 1-hour credit) during each semester the student is enrolled (up to 8).

Participation and a satisfactory grade in the assigned ensemble for each semester the student is enrolled (minimum of 4).

Participation and a satisfactory grade in MU 2000   (Music Seminar) during each semester the student is enrolled (up to 6).