Graduate music majors who concentrate in voice and opera studies must meet the following conservatory requirements (45 credits) and earn a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA at Purchase College.
First Year: 22 credits
MPE 5300/Private Study: Voice/ 3 credits
MPE 5250/Opera Workshop/ 2 credits
MPE 5253/Opera Workshop Lab/ 1 credit
MPE 5260/Opera Coaching/ 1 credit
MPE 5275/Teaching Techniques for Voice or MUS 5250/Chorus/ 2 credits
MTH 5000/Research and Writing for the Modern Musician/ 2 credits
MPE 5300/Private Study: Voice/ 3 credits
MPE 5250/Opera Workshop/ 2 credits
MPE 5253/Opera Workshop Lab/ 1 credit
MPE 5255/Operatic Styles I/ 2 credits
MPE 5260/Opera Coaching/ 1 credit
MUS 5250/Chorus/ 2 credits
Second Year: 23 credits
MPE 5300/Private Study: Voice/ 3 credits
MPE 5250/Opera Workshop/ 2 credits
MPE 5253/Opera Workshop Lab/ 1 credit
MPE 5256/Operatic Styles II/ 2 credits
MPE 5260/Opera Coaching/ 1 credit
MPE 5275/Teaching Techniques for Voice or MUS 5250/Chorus/ 2 credits
MPE 5300/Private Study: Voice/ 3 credits
MPE 5250/Opera Workshop/ 2 credits
MPE 5253/Opera Workshop Lab/ 1 credit
MPE 5257/Operatic Styles III/ 2 credits
MPE 5260/Opera Coaching/ 1 credit
MPE 5276/Teaching Techniques for the Stage/ 2 credits