Department of Music

Music - Suggested First Year Courses

English Composition (Select an Appropriate English Course)

• ENGL 90 Developmental Writing (0 credits)
• ENGL 101 English Composition (3 credits)
• ENGL 102 English Composition (3 credits)

Area I Core Courses

• MUS 101 Survey of Western Art Music (3 credits)
• Area I core course in field other than music (List of Approved Courses) (6 credits)

Area II Core Courses

• Area II core course in history (3 credits)
• Area II core course in field other than history (List of Approved Courses) (6 credits)

Area III Core Courses

• Area III core science class (4 credits)

Mathematics (Select an Appropriate Mathematics Course)

• MATH 15 Arithmetic Review (0 credits)
• MATH 25 Elementary Algebra (0 credits)
• MATH 124 Introduction to Mathematical Thought (4 credits) or
• MATH 130 Finite Math (4 credits)
  

Other Classes

• MUS 119 Materials of Music I (3 credits)
• MUS 120 Materials of Music II (3 credits)
• MUS 121 Ear Training I (1 credit)
• MUS 122 Ear Training II (1 credit)
• UNIV 101U First Year Seminar (2 credits)

You are not required to take all of the courses listed above your first year; however, most students will choose to take between 24 and 32 credits.

For additional information on the Music Degree at Boise State University, please refer to the program website.

Academic Advisor

See a list of advisors for the Music department.