Bachelor of Music, Sacred Music
33 Units Required
| Music requirements | 23.00 | units |
| Learning in Common | 7.00 | units |
| General electives | 3.00 | units |
(1.00 unit = 4 credits | .50 unit = 2 credits | .25 unit = 1 credit)
Year 1
| Fall | Spring | |||||
| Number | Course Name | Units | Number | Course Name | Units | |
| 110.2 | Performance | .50 | 111.2 | Performance | .50 | |
| 140.2 | Musicianship I | .50 | 137.1 | Music Technology Techniques | .25 | |
| 165.2 | Music of the Western World | .50 | 141.2 | Musicianship II | .50 | |
| LinC+ (First Year Seminar = F1) | 1.00 | 171.2 | Diatonic Harmony | .50 | ||
| LinC+ (Language I) | 1.00 | 175.2 | Musics of the World | .50 | ||
| LinC+ | 1.00 | LinC+ (Language II = F3) | 1.00 | |||
| LinC+ | 1.00 | |||||
| Total | 4.50 | Total | 4.25 |
Year 2
| Fall | Spring | |||||
| 210 | Performance | 1.00 | 211 | Performance | 1.00 | |
| 240.2 | Musicianship III | .50 | 241.2 | Musicianship IV | .50 | |
| 272.2 | Chromatic Harmony | .50 | 283 | Classical and Romantic Music | 1.00 | |
| 281 | Western Music to 1750 | 1.00 | Techniques 1 | .25 | ||
| Techniques 1 | .25 | Practicums 2 | .50 | |||
| LinC+ | 1.00 | LinC+ | 1.00 | |||
| Total | 4.25 | Total | 4.25 |
Year 3
| Fall | Spring | |||||
| 310 | Performance | 1.00 | 311 | Performance | 1.00 | |
| 340.2 | Form | .50 | 322.2 | Improv | .50 | |
| 342.2 | Orchestration | .50 | 334.2 | Intro to Conducting | .50 | |
| 352.2 | 20th Century Music to 1945 | .50 | 354.2 | Contemporary Music since 1945 | .50 | |
| Practicums 3 | .75 | 381 | Church Music & Liturgy | 1.00 | ||
| Elective | 1.00 | |||||
| Total | 4.25 | Total | 4.00 |
Year 4
| Fall | Spring | |||||
| 312 | Performance | 1.00 | 313 | Performance | 1.00 | |
| 336.2 | Conducting | .50 | 376 | Seminar | 1.00 | |
| 341.2 | Musicianship V | .50 | 386 | Field Study | 1.00 | |
| Music Elective (required) | 1.00 | Practicums 2 | .50 | |||
| General Elective | 1.00 | |||||
| Total | 4.00 | Total | 3.50 |
LinC+ requirements of 6-7 units: F1, F3 (1-2 recommended in the first year), F4, two from M1-M5, and U1 or U2 (not both). F2 and M6 are waived.
GENERAL ELECTIVES and the LinC+ courses are interchangeable (except for the First Year Seminar, F1).
PERFORMANCE: The unit includes a major lesson, large ensemble, optional secondary lessons and ensembles, concert attendance, weekly Tuesday morning Performance Class attendance and a Performance Class performance (except for 1st term with private instructor), and an end-of-term Jury. Students are required to take at least four terms of organ lessons and participate in at least four terms of choir. See a music advisor for the two required Lesson Scheduling forms.
TECHNIQUES: Voice (130.1), Piano (136.1), and Technology (137.1)
PRACTICUMS: 1.75 units of study appropriate to the concentration. See descriptions later in this Handbook.
RECITALS: Vocalists and Instrumentalists perform one half junior recital (MUS 375.2) and one full senior recital (MUS 375).