Music Major

Core Curriculum Requirements

60 Hours

All baccalaureate programs at North Georgia have as a requirement the satisfactory completion of at least 60 semester credit hours comprising the six areas of the core curriculum. A complete description of Areas A-E of the core curriculum can be found in Core Curriculum.

Area A

no exceptions

Area B

no exceptions

Area C

no exceptions

Area D

no exceptions

Area E

no exceptions

Area F. Courses Related to the Program of Study

18 hours

MUSC 1001

3 hours

MUSC 1002

3 hours

MUSC 2001

3 hours

MUSC 2002

3 hours

MUSC 1321 and 1322, or MUAP 25XX

2 cumulative hours

MUAP 26XX

4 cumulative hours

Courses Required for the Major

60 hours

Required Music Courses

39 hours

MUSC 2011

1 hour

MUSC 2012

1 hour

MUSC 2321 and 2322, or MUAP 25XX or MUAP 45XX

2 cumulative hours

MUSC 3010

2 hours

MUSC 3020

2 hours

MUSC 3201

2 hours

MUSC 3202

2 hours

MUSC 3230

2 hours

MUSC 3310

1 hour

MUSC 332X

1 hour

MUSC 3401

3 hours

MUSC 3402

3 hours

MUSC 4310

0 hours

MUAP 46XX

8 cumulative hours

Music electives (including ensemble)

*9 hours

Liberal Arts Courses

*15 hours

Under the direction of the academic advisor and subject to approval by the Performing Arts Department Head, the student will select an elective course of study in the liberal arts which may constitute a minor in another discipline, a concentration in a specific area of fine arts, or an approved combination of courses suited particularly to the student's academic needs.

Language Requirement

3 hours

Foreign Language 2001 or 2002

3 hours

General Electives* - 3 to complete a total of 120 hours

Other requirements

U.S. & Georgia Constitution and History requirement

Military Science (applicable to members of the NGCSU Corps of Cadets)

Regents' requirement

*Completion of a minimum of 39 total hours at the 3000-4000-level is required.