Four Year Plan for B.A Performance
Four-Year Degree Pathway Example
Four-year plans may vary based on course availability and individual goals. Students should consult their advisor about degree requirements and reference the Course Catalog.
First Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Major Required | |
| MUSI 104 - Language of Music 2 | 3.0 |
| FYEX 100 - Set the Stage Music Education/Performance | 3.0 |
| Major Performance | 2.0 |
| Ensemble | 0.5 |
| General Education | |
| ENG 110 | 3.0 |
| MATH 100 | 3.0 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 14.5 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Major Required | |
| MUSI 112 - Kodaly, Solfege, Harmony and Analysis | 3.0 |
| MUSI 131 - Class Piano 1 | 2.0 |
| Major Performance | 2.0 |
| Ensemble | 0.5 |
| General Education | |
| ENTR 201 - Art of Entrepreneurship | 3.0 |
| COMM 100 - Foundations of Communication | 3.0 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 13.5 |
Second Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Major Required | |
| MUSI 312 - Kodaly, Solfege, Harmony and Analysis 2 | 3.0 |
| MUSI 231 - Class Piano 2 | 2.0 |
| Major Performance | 2.0 |
| Ensemble | 0.5 |
| General Education | |
| G3 + W – Cities Geography | 3.0 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 10.5 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Major Required | |
| MUSI 312 – Kodaly Solfege, Harm, Analysis 3 | 3.0 |
| MUSI 331 – Class Piano 3 | 2.0 |
| MUSI 381 – Conducting 1 | 2.0 |
| Major Performance | 2.0 |
| Ensemble | 0.5 |
| General Education | |
| G1 – Art in Culture | 3.0 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 12.5 |
Third Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Major Required | |
| MUSI 362 – Music History and Literature 1 | 3.0 |
| MUSI 412 - Kodaly Solfege, Harm, Analysis 4 | 3.0 |
| Major Performance | 2.0 |
| Ensemble | 0.5 |
| General Education | |
| G1 + 2L – Introduction to Logic | 3.0 |
| G2 – The Atmosphere | 3.0 |
| G2 – Astronomy | 3.0 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 17.5 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Major Required | |
| MUSI 463 – Music History and Literature 2 | 3.0 |
| Major Performance | 2.0 |
| Ensemble | 0 |
| General Education | |
| G2 + L – Introduction to Zoology | 3.0 |
| AW – Business Writing | 3.0 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 12 |
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Major Required | |
| Major Performance | 2.0 |
| Ensemble | 0 |
| General Education | |
| Wellness 175 | 3.0 |
| G1 – Music in Culture | 3.0 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 10 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Major Required | |
| Major Performance | 2.0 |
| Ensemble | 0 |
| General Education | |
| Cultural Requirement | 3.0 |
| G3 – Geography of Pennsylvania | 3.0 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 9 |