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Term 1
0 - 16 Credit Hours
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Milestone: School of Music students must successfully complete an entrance audition into the major before enrolling at ASU.
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Milestone: School of Music students must successfully complete the music theory diagnostic exam before enrolling in School of Music courses.
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16 |
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- An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, IELTS, or TOEFL score determines placement into first-year composition courses.
- Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in mathematics course. MAT 142 or higher will fulfill requirement.
- ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students. All freshmen take MUP 101: The ASU School of Music Experience to satisfy the First Year Seminar requirement.
- Completion of Piano Diagnostic Exam determines placement into Class Piano courses.
- Applicability of transfer credit for ensemble and studio instruction is determined based on successful completion of audition and review of transcripts.
- Courses offered in fall semester only: MTC 125, MUP 101, MUP 131.
- Complete resume in MUP 101.
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Term 2
16 - 31 Credit Hours
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- Applicability of transfer credit for ensemble and studio instruction is determined based on successful completion of audition and review of transcripts.
- Courses offered in spring semester only: MTC 221, MUP 132.
- Familiarize yourself with information about musicians' health.
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Term 4
47 - 63 Credit Hours
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- Applicability of transfer credit for ensemble and studio instruction is determined based on successful completion of audition and review of transcripts.
- Courses offered in spring semester only: MTC 223, MUP 232.
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Term 5
63 - 79 Credit Hours
Necessary course signified by 
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Minimum Grade |
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- For chamber music ensemble requirements, in addition to MUP 479, MUP 485 and MUP 489 are acceptable for percussion majors. MUP 460 is acceptable for string and wind majors.
- MUP 451 and MUP 481 are taught in different semesters depending on the instrument; please consult with studio instructor for the schedule.
- Course offered in fall semester only: MUP 210.
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Term 6
79 - 93 Credit Hours
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Minimum Grade |
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- For chamber music ensemble requirements, in addition to MUP 479, MUP 485 and MUP 489 are acceptable for percussion majors. MUP 460 is acceptable for string and wind majors.
- MUP 451 and MUP 481 are taught in different semesters depending on the instrument; please consult with studio instructor for the schedule.
- Gather a list of professional references.
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Term 7
93 - 107 Credit Hours
Necessary course signified by
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Term hours subtotal: |
14 |
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- For chamber music ensemble requirements, in addition to MUP 479, MUP 485 and MUP 489 are acceptable for percussion majors. MUP 460 is acceptable for string and wind majors.
- MUP 451 and MUP 481 are taught in different semesters depending on the instrument; please consult with studio instructor for the schedule.
- Certain studios may require an additional semester of repertoire; please check with your studio professor.
- Prepare, publicize, and present a public performance.
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Term 8
107 - 120 Credit Hours
Necessary course signified by
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C |
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Y |
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Term hours subtotal: |
13 |
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- For chamber music ensemble requirements, in addition to MUP 479, MUP 485 and MUP 489 are acceptable for percussion majors. MUP 460 is acceptable for string and wind majors.
- MUP 451 and MUP 481 are taught in different semesters depending on the instrument; please consult with studio instructor for the schedule.
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Critical Course
Necessary Course
Term 1
0 - 16 Credit Hours
Milestone: School of Music students must successfully complete an entrance audition into the major before enrolling at ASU.
Milestone: School of Music students must successfully complete the music theory diagnostic exam before enrolling in School of Music courses.
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
- An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, IELTS, or TOEFL score determines placement into first-year composition courses.
- Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in mathematics course. MAT 142 or higher will fulfill requirement.
- ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students. All freshmen take MUP 101: The ASU School of Music Experience to satisfy the First Year Seminar requirement.
- Completion of Piano Diagnostic Exam determines placement into Class Piano courses.
- Applicability of transfer credit for ensemble and studio instruction is determined based on successful completion of audition and review of transcripts.
- Courses offered in fall semester only: MTC 125, MUP 101, MUP 131.
- Complete resume in MUP 101.
Term 2
16 - 31 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
- Applicability of transfer credit for ensemble and studio instruction is determined based on successful completion of audition and review of transcripts.
- Courses offered in spring semester only: MTC 221, MUP 132.
- Familiarize yourself with information about musicians' health.
Term 3
31 - 47 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Complete MTC 125 AND MUP 131 course(s).
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
- Applicability of transfer credit for ensemble and studio instruction is determined based on successful completion of audition and review of transcripts.
- Due to sequence of Music Theory courses, failure to successfully complete MTC 125 by term 3 will negatively impact ability to complete degree in four years.
- Courses offered in fall semester only: MTC 222, MUP 231.
- Talk to your studio instructor about ways to enhance your performance skills, and about appropriate ensemble and performance experiences.
Term 4
47 - 63 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Complete MTC 221 AND MUP 132 course(s).
- Applicability of transfer credit for ensemble and studio instruction is determined based on successful completion of audition and review of transcripts.
- Courses offered in spring semester only: MTC 223, MUP 232.
Term 5
63 - 79 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Complete MTC 222 AND MUP 231 course(s).
- For chamber music ensemble requirements, in addition to MUP 479, MUP 485 and MUP 489 are acceptable for percussion majors. MUP 460 is acceptable for string and wind majors.
- MUP 451 and MUP 481 are taught in different semesters depending on the instrument; please consult with studio instructor for the schedule.
- Course offered in fall semester only: MUP 210.
Term 6
79 - 93 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 0
Minimum Grade: Y
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 2
Minimum Grade: C
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Complete MTC 223 AND MUP 232 course(s).
- For chamber music ensemble requirements, in addition to MUP 479, MUP 485 and MUP 489 are acceptable for percussion majors. MUP 460 is acceptable for string and wind majors.
- MUP 451 and MUP 481 are taught in different semesters depending on the instrument; please consult with studio instructor for the schedule.
- Gather a list of professional references.
Term 7
93 - 107 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 2
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
- For chamber music ensemble requirements, in addition to MUP 479, MUP 485 and MUP 489 are acceptable for percussion majors. MUP 460 is acceptable for string and wind majors.
- MUP 451 and MUP 481 are taught in different semesters depending on the instrument; please consult with studio instructor for the schedule.
- Certain studios may require an additional semester of repertoire; please check with your studio professor.
- Prepare, publicize, and present a public performance.
Term 8
107 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 0
Minimum Grade: Y
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 2
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
- For chamber music ensemble requirements, in addition to MUP 479, MUP 485 and MUP 489 are acceptable for percussion majors. MUP 460 is acceptable for string and wind majors.
- MUP 451 and MUP 481 are taught in different semesters depending on the instrument; please consult with studio instructor for the schedule.
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