UTexas

Suggested Arrangement of Courses, Composition (BMusic)

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First Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
PIA 210 (Major)2PIA 210 (Major)2Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
MUS 605A (Major)3MUS 605B (Major)3Internship (Opportunity) 
Approved Ensemble (Major)1MUS 312C (Core, Major)050, Wr, GC, E3 
RHE 306 (Core)0103Approved Ensemble (Major)1 
UGS 302 or 303 (Core)090, Wr3Mathematics (Core)0203 
Natural Science and Technology, Part I (Core)0303Natural Science and Technology, Part I (Core)0303 
 15 15 0
Second Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
MUS 224G (Major)2MUS 224G (Major)2Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
MUS 411A (Major)2MUS 411B (Major)2Internship (Opportunity) 
MUS 612A (Major)3MUS 612B (Major)3 
MUS 213M (Major)2MUS 213N (Major)2 
MUS 319D (Major)3Approved Ensemble (Major)1 
Approved Ensemble (Major)1Natural Science and Technology, Part II (Core)0933 
E 316L, 316M, 316N, or 316P (Core)0403Social and Behavioral Sciences (Core)0803 
 16 16 0
Third Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
MUS 224G (Major)2MUS 224J (Major)II2Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
MUS 321J (Major)3MUS 164L (Major)1Internship (Opportunity) 
MUS 325L (Major)3MUS 325M (Major)3 
MUS 226J (Major)2MUS 226K (Major)2 
MUS 230L (Major)2Approved Ensemble (Major)1 
Approved Ensemble (Major)1U.S. History (Core)0603 
Free elective (Elective)3Free elective (Elective)3 
 16 15 0
Fourth Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
MUS 222J or 223J (Major)2MUS 224J (Major)II2(None) 
MUS 224J (Major)II2Upper-division MUS Literature course (Major)3 
Upper-division MUS Media course (Major)3MUS 160C (Major)1 
Approved Ensemble (Major)1Approved Ensemble (Major)1 
Writing course (Core)Wr3GOV 312L (Core)0703 
GOV 310L (Core)0703U.S. History (Core)0603 
 Maymester (Opportunity)  
 14 13 0
Total credit hours: 120

Four-year degree suggestion (for planning purposes only). 

Currently enrolled students should meet with their academic advisor.

Course categories: Core, General Education, Major, Elective, Opportunity

Core Component Areas010 English Composition and Core Writing Flag; 020 Mathematics; 030 Natural Science and Technology, Part I; 040 Humanities; 050 Visual and Performing Arts; 060 U.S. History; 070 American and Texas Government; 080 Social and Behavioral Sciences; 090 First-Year Signature Course; 093 Natural Science and Technology, Part II

Skills and Experience FlagsWr Writing; QR Quantitative Reasoning; GC Global Cultures; CD Cultural Diversity; Ethics; II Independent Inquiry

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