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4.13.11 BMus in Composition

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.

B. MAJOR-FIELD REQUIREMENTS

The BMus in Composition requires the successful completion of a minimum of 90 units to a maximum of 96 units in the Courses Constituting the Field of Music while fulfilling the following requirements:

Common Core Program for BMus Majors:
1. 42 units Music 211, 213, 221, 223, 225, 255, 311, 313, 321, 323, 325, 334, 336 and one of Music Performance* 201, 203, 205, 211, 213 or 215
2. Pass piano proficiency exam or successfully complete Music 127
3. Music 105.01, 105.02, 105.03, 105.04
Composition Requirements: 42 units from:
1. Music 341 and 343
2. Music 441, 443, 445, 447, and 451
3. Music 513 and 560
4. One of Music Performance 301, 303, 305, 311, 313, 315, 321, 325, 327 or 329
5. Music Performance 327
6. Music 415 or 417
7. Music 453 or 511
Music History and Literature: 6 units in Music History and Literature at the 300 level or above.

*Ensemble limit: No more than 24 units of courses labelled Music Performance can be counted toward degree requirements.

C. OTHER REQUIREMENTS

6 units School of Creative and Performing Arts 290 and 399.