Master of Music – Composition
Graduate BulletinMaster of Music – Composition
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| Year One | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | Course Title | Credits per Semester | | Total Credits | |
| MUS 6070 | MUS 6070 | Composition Lessons | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| MUS 6071 | MUS 6071 | Composition Seminar | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| MUS 6670 or MUS 6888 | MUS 6670 or MUS 6888 | Music Theory and Composition Pedagogy/Music Technology Research | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| MUS 6891 | Career Strategies: Portfolio | 2 | - | 2 | |
| MUS 6892 | Career Strategies: Auditions1 | ||||
| and/or | and/or | - | 2 | ||
| MUS 6893 | Career Strategies: Entrepreneurship1 | - | and | 4 | |
| and/or | and/or | - | 2 | ||
| MUS 6894 | Career Strategies: Recording1 | ||||
| MUS 6895 | Library and Internet Research | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Year One Total | 9 | 9 | 18 | ||
| Year Two | |||||
| Fall | Spring | ||||
| MUS 6070 | MUS 6070 | Composition Lessons | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| MUS 6071 | MUS 6071 | Composition Seminar | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| MUS 6080 | Recital | 1 | - | 1 | |
| MUS 6883 | Composition Thesis Defense | - | 1 | 1 | |
| MUS 6665 | MUS 6666 | Research Topics in Opera Studies2 | |||
| and/or | and/or | and/or | 2 | 2 | |
| MUS 6691 | MUS 6692 | Research Topics in Musicology2 | and | and | 8 |
| and/or | and/or | and/or | 2 | 2 | |
| MUS 6791 | MUS 6792 | Research Topics in Analysis2 | |||
| Year Two Total | 9 | 9 | 18 | ||
1
Students are required to take two of the three Career Strategies courses (Audition, Entrepreneurship, and/or Recording) to complete their degree requirements.
2
Students are required to take two of the three Research Topics courses (Opera Studies, Musicology, or Analysis) to complete their degree requirements.