In addition to meeting general degree requirements, undergraduate studio production majors must complete the following conservatory requirements (98 credits). Of the 98 credits, up to 8 credits of music history may be counted toward the liberal arts requirement (30 credits minimum) for the degree.
Freshman Year: 26 credits
MCO 1010/Models I/ 3 credits
MCO 1310/Studio Composition I/ 2 credits
MCO 4125/Studio Production Master Class/ 3 credits
MCO 4350/Digital Audio I/ 2 credits
MPE 1010/Keyboard Studies I/ 1 credit
MTH 1415/Studio Ear Training I/ 1.5 credits
MUS 1040/Music First-Year Seminar/ 1 credit
MCO 1020/Models II/ 3 credits
MCO 1320/Studio Composition II/ 2 credits
MCO 4125/Studio Production Master Class/ 3 credits
MCO 4360/Digital Audio II/ 2 credits
MPE 1020/Keyboard Studies II/ 1 credit
MTH 1425/Studio Ear Training II/ 1.5 credits
MPE 0203/Freshman Studio Production Jury/ 0 credit
Sophomore Year: 29 credits
MCO 2010/Models III/ 3 credits
MCO 3330/Studio Production I/ 2 credits
MCO 4125/Studio Production Master Class/ 3 credits
MPE 2010/Keyboard Studies III/ 1 credit
MTH 2415/Studio Ear Training II/1.5 credits
MTH 2510/Survey of Music History I/ 3 credits
MCO 2020/Models IV/ 3 credits
MCO 3340/Studio Production II/ 2 credits
MCO 4125/Studio Production Master Class/ 3 credits
MPE 2020/Keyboard Studies IV/ 1 credit
MTH 2425/Studio Ear Training IV/ 1.5 credits
MTH 2520/Survey of Music History II/ 3 credits
MUS 1250/Chorus or MPE —/Instrumental ensemble elective/ 2 credits
MPE 0303/Sophomore Studio Production Jury/ 0 credit
Junior Year: 20 credits
MCO 2310/MIDI Composition I/ 2 credits
MCO 4125/Studio Production Master Class/ 3 credits
MCO 4711/Creative Production Techniques I/ 1.5 credits
MTH 4120/History of Recorded Music I/ 2 credits
MUS 1250/Chorus or MPE —/Instrumental ensemble elective/ 2 credits
MCO 2320/MIDI Composition II/ 2 credits
MCO 4125/Studio Production Master Class/ 3 credits
MCO 4721/Creative Production Techniques II/ 1.5 credits
MTH 4130/History of Recorded Music II/ 2 credits
MPE 3995/Junior Production/ 1 credit
Senior Year: 23 credits
MCO 3500/Film Scoring I/ 2 credits
MCO 3712/Contracts, Copyrights, and Publishing/ 2 credits
MCO 4125/Studio Production Master Class/ 3 credits
MTH —/Music history elective*/ 2 credits
MUS 3770/Studio Apprenticeship/ 2 credits
MCO 3510/Film Scoring II/ 2 credits
MCO 3722/Touring, Promotion, and Distribution/ 2 credits
MCO 4125/Studio Production Master Class/ 3 credits
MUS 3770/Studio Apprenticeship/ 2 credits
Music elective/ 2 credits
MPE 4950/Senior Production/ 1 credit
*Music History Electives (Effective Fall 2020)
MUS 1060/Reflections Western Music MTH 1560/Introduction to World Music MTH 2130/Music and Politics, 1800-1950 MTH 3170/Techniques of Composition for Performers MTH 3400/History of Jazz I MTH 3450/History of Jazz II MTH 3520/Disruption and Art Music MTH 3575/Music from Antiquity MTH 3576/Music of the Common Practice Era MTH 3577/Expansion of Chromaticism MTH 3578/Music Since 1945 MTH 3600/The Music of J. S. Bach MTH 3620/Music of Beethoven MTH 3630/Berlioz, Wagner, and Liszt MTH 3670/Mahler and Strauss MTH 3680/Shostakovich and The Soviet Era MTH 4075/Post-Tonal Theory & Analysis MTH 4120/History of Recorded Music I MTH 4130/History of Recorded Music II MTH 4340/World Traditions in Music MUS 4520/Trends in Music in Society