Portland-State-University 2018-2019 Bulletin

Music: Musicology/Ethnomusicology B.A./B.S.

Program Coordinator: J. Schiff

Requirements

Courses

In addition to meeting the general University degree requirements, music majors seeking the B.A. or B.S. in Musicology/Ethnomusicology must complete the following courses:

Mup 190Applied Music

3

Mup 290Applied Music

3

Mus 046Piano Proficiency Exam

0

Mus 047Final Project

0

Mus 111Music Theory I

3

Mus 112Music Theory II

3

Mus 113Music Theory III

3

Mus 114Sight Singing/Ear Training I

1

Mus 115Sight Singing/Ear Training II

1

Mus 116Sight Singing/Ear Training III

1

Mus 188Performance Attendance

0

(9 terms required)

Mus 195, 196, 197, or 198 Large Ensemble: Band, Orchestra, Choir, or Jazz Lab Band

6

Mus 205Listening I

1

Mus 206Listening II

1

Mus 211Music Theory IV

3

Mus 212Music Theory V

3

Mus 213Music Theory VI

3

Mus 214Sight Singing/Ear Training IV

1

Mus 215Sight Singing/ Ear Training V

1

Mus 216Sight Singing/Ear Training VI

1

Mus 304Music History: Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque

4

Mus 305Music History: Classical and Romantic

4

Mus 306Music History: 20th Century

4

Mus 411Topics in Music History

2

Two of the following (8 credits)

Mus 374UWorld Music

4

Mus 375UWorld Music

4

Mus 376UAmerican Musical Traditions

4

 

Upper-division music electives to be chosen by student in consultation with an advisor

6

Total Credit Hours: 66

Mus 114 - Mus 116: (concurrent enrollment with Mus 111, Mus 112, Mus 113 required)

Mus 214 - Mus 216: (concurrent enrollment with Mus 211, Mus 212, Mus 213 required)

Music majors must enroll in Applied Music and the appropriate Large Ensemble each term until requirements are met.

In the Spring term of their sophomore year, interested students will submit a letter of interest, writing sample (2500 words), and current DARS report with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.

All candidates for this degree must complete a final project approved by the Musicology Program Coordinator. The project may be one of the following: 1) Research Paper (15-20 pages), 2) Paper Presentation with Performance, or 3) Video Critique of a current musical event.