Department of Music. An audition, demonstrating acceptable musical preparation, is required prior to enrollment as a major in music.

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1 Department of Music The mission of the Arkansas Tech University Music Department is to fully exercise its tradition of educational and cultural regional leadership to enhance the quality of life through the art form of music, providing undergraduate educational, artistic, and career opportunities for individuals and the greater society. The music department has an established reputation for the superior quality of the music teacher preparation program and for high standards in musical performance. Arkansas Tech University is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music. The goals of the music department are:. To provide excellence in music instruction; 2. To provide music instruction for students desiring to pursue music-related studies as a major, as preparation for graduate music studies, and as preparation for a career in music; 3. To provide music curricula leading to the Baccalaureate of Arts with a major in music; Dr. Cynthia L. Hukill, Head Witherspoon Hall Room 07 (479) chukill@atu.edu Professor: Barrow, Parker, T. Smith Associate Professors: Anderson, Barber, K.L. Futterer, K.T. Futterer, Hukill, Kiehl Assistant Professors: B. Clements, J. Clements, del Grazia, Gale, Reed Instructor: G. Morris 4. To provide the necessary and desirable professional preparation for the training of accredited music teachers for public schools (Baccalaureate in Music Education); 5. To provide opportunities for meaningful professional growth through direct involvement in musical performance; 6. To provide educational and artistic service to students, the institution, the community, and the region; 7. To encourage creative work and research; and 8. To dedicate policies and resources for effectiveness in departmental programs. An audition, demonstrating acceptable musical preparation, is required prior to enrollment as a major in music. To meet the requirements for the baccalaureate degree in music, the student must complete 20 semester hours, including 8 hours of applied music and successful completion of the Barrier and Keyboard Proficiency Exams, 4 hours in required ensembles (band or choir), 6 hours in music theory and ear training; and 8 hours of music history. In order to meet the requirements for the baccalaureate degree in music education, students must complete 29 semester hours as indicated in the appropriate music education curriculum. Instrumental and keyboard music education majors must complete one semester of class voice. A senior recital is required. All music majors must demonstrate acceptable piano proficiency or enroll in class or applied piano each semester until successful completion of the appropriate Piano Proficiency Exit Exam. The fee for class piano is $0 per semester. All music majors are required to attend a prescribed number of campus concerts and recitals. Successful completion of 6 semesters of recital attendance is required. Private instruction in the student s major performance area is required of all music majors. Such study involves one onehour lesson and 2 hours of practice per week and carries two semester hours of credit. Students may elect enrollment as a non-major, subject to faculty availability. Such study involves one thirty-minute lesson, 6 hours of practice per week, and assigned ensemble participation. A fee of $60 per semester credit hour is assessed for all applied music study. Curriculum in Music ENGL 03,T 3 ENGL 023,T 3 Science with Lab,T 4 Science with Lab,T 4 Mathematics,T 3 Social Sciences,T 3 Foreign Language T 4 Barrier Jury 6 0 MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS 2 5,7,0,T 2 MUS 2 5,7,0,T 2 MUS 2 5,7,0,T 2 MUS 2 5,7,0,T 2 MUS 50, MUS 57 or MUS 68 3,T MUS 50, MUS 57 or MUS 68 3 MUS 50, MUS 57 or MUS 68 3,T MUS 50, MUS 57 or MUS 68 3,T

2 MUS 73 T 3 MUS MUS MUS MUS 73 T MUS 74 T MUS 273 MUS 274 TECH 00 Piano Exit Exam 4 0 Elective 8,9,T 2 Total Hours 5 Total Hours 4 Total Hours 6 Total Hours 4 Social Sciences,T 3 Social Sciences/Fine Arts/Humanities/Speech,T 3 MUS Humanities,3,T 3 U.S. History/Government,T 3 Humanities,T 3 Elective 8,9,T 4 Elective 8,9,T 0 MUS MUS MUS MUS Elective 8,9,T 7 Elective 8,9,T 7 Total Hours 6 Total Hours 6 Total Hours 6 Total Hours 3 See appropriate alternatives or substitutions in "General Education Requirements". 2 Piano ( 20) to be taken each semester until completion of Piano Exit Exam. Students completing the exam upon entrance may substitute music elective hours for the requirement. 3 Enrollment in MUS 50, MUS 57 or MUS 68 to be selected by advisor. Only one credit per semester may be used for completion of major ensemble requirement. 4 Successful completion required for graduation. 5 Vocal majors are encouraged to enroll in Vocal Diction (MUS 24, MUS 224, MUS 2252) for elective credit. 6 Successful completion required for enrollment in upper-level applied study for two hour credit and for completion of all music degrees. 7 Concurrent enrollment is required for applied study in appropriate MUS 50, MUS 57 or MUS Elective courses to obtain a minimum of sixty-six non-music hours (2-23 in addition to General Education and Foreign Language hours). 9 Elective courses to obtain a minimum of forty 3000/4000 level hours (32 in addition to music history hours). 0 See course descriptions for the appropriate applied music course number. Music Education for Teacher Licensure Curriculum in Instrumental Music Option 7 ENGL 03,T 3 ENGL 023,T 3 Social Sciences,T 3 SEED 2002 T 2 Mathematics,T 3 Science with Lab,T 4 SPH 2003 T 3 Science with Lab,T 4 MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS 2 8,T 2 MUS 2 8,T 2 MUS MUS 2 8,T 2 MUS 50 T MUS 50 T MUS 50 T MUS 50 T MUS 73 T 3 MUS MUS MUS MUS 73 T MUS 74 MUS 273 MUS 274 MUS 244 T MUS 340 MUS 348 Barrier Jury 3 0 Piano Exit Exam 0 Total Hours 5 Total Hours 5 Total Hours 5 Total Hours 5

3 Social Sciences,T 3 U.S. History/Government,T 3 Humanities,T 3 Humanities,T 3 MUS MUS SEED SEED MUS MUS SEED MUS 400 MUS 342 MUS 328 MUS MUS 428 MUS 350 MUS 343 MUS 350 MUS 470 MUS MUS 350 MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS 446 MUS MUS MUS Total Hours 5 Total Hours 5 Total Hours 5 Total Hours 2 9th Semester Fall SEED ,7 9 Total Hours 2 See appropriate alternatives or substitutions in "General Education Requirements" 2 Piano ( 20) to be taken each semester until successful completion of Piano Exit Exam. 3 Required for enrollment in upper-level applied study for two-hour credit and for completion for all music degrees 4 Prerequisite: successful completion of Piano Exit Exam. 5 Prerequisite: admission to Stage II. 6 See admission policy and procedure. 7 For licensure, students must pass the Praxis II music specialty and Principles of Learning and Teaching exam. 8 See course descriptions for the appropriate applied music course number. Curriculum in Keyboard Instrumental Music Option 4 ENGL 03,T 3 ENGL 023,T 3 Social Sciences,T 3 SPH 2003 T 3 Mathematics,T 3 Science with Lab,T 4 Science with Lab,T 4 SEED 2002 T 2 MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS 202 T 2 MUS 202 T 2 MUS 202 T 2 MUS 202 T 2 MUS 50 T MUS 50 T MUS 50 T MUS 50 T MUS 73 T 3 MUS 723 T 3 MUS MUS 220 MUS 73 T MUS 74 T MUS 273 MUS MUS 244 T MUS 220 T MUS 340 MUS 274 MUS 348. Barrier Jury 2 0 Total Hours 4 Total Hours 5 Total Hours 5 Total Hours 4 Social Sciences,T 3 Humanities,T 3 Humanities,T 3 SEED MUS U.S. History/Government,T 3 SEED MUS MUS MUS SEED MUS

4 MUS 342 MUS MUS MUS 400 MUS 350 MUS 328 MUS 350 MUS 428 MUS MUS 343 MUS MUS 470 MUS MUS 350 MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS 446 Total Hours 6 Total Hours 5 Total Hours 5 Total Hours 3 9th Semester Fall SEED ,4 9 Total Hours 2 See appropriate alternatives or substitutions in "General Education Requirements". 2 Required for enrollment in upper-level applied study for two-hour credit and for completion of all music degrees. 3 See admission policy and procedure. 4 For licensure, students must pass the Praxis II specialty and Principles of Learning and Teaching exam. Curriculum in Keyboard Vocal Music Option 5 ENGL 03,T 3 ENGL 023,T 3 Social Sciences,T 3 SPH 2003 T 3 Mathematics,T 3 Science with Lab,T 4 Science with Lab,T 4 SEED 2002 T 2 MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS 202 T 2 MUS 202 T 2 MUS 202 T 2 MUS 202 T 2 MUS 68 T MUS 23 MUS 23 T MUS 23 T MUS 73 T 3 MUS 68 T MUS 68 T MUS 57, MUS 58 or MUS 68 T MUS 73 T MUS MUS MUS 220 MUS 244 T MUS 74 MUS 273 MUS MUS 220 MUS 274 Barrier Jury 2 0 Total Hours 4 Total Hours 6 Total Hours 5 Total Hours 4 Social Sciences,T 3 Humanities,T 3 Humanities,T 3 SEED MUS 23 U.S. History/Government,T 3 SEED MUS MUS MUS SEED MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS 400 MUS 344 MUS 470 MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS 382 MUS 482 MUS MUS 472 2

5 Total Hours 5 Total Hours 5 Total Hours 6 Total Hours 2 9th Semester Fall SEED ,5 9 Total Hours 2 See appropriate alternatives or substitutions in "General Education Requirements" 2 Required for enrollment in upper-level applied study for two-hour credit and for completion for all music degrees. 3 Prerequisite: admission to Stage II. 4 See admission policy and procedure. 5 For licensure, students must pass the Praxis II specialty and Principles of Learning and Teaching exam. Curriculum in Vocal Music Option 7 ENGL 03,T 3 ENGL 023,T 3 Science with Lab,T 4 Science with Lab,T 4 Mathematics,T 3 Social Sciences,T 3 MUS SEED MUS MUS MUS 232 T 2 MUS MUS 232 T 2 MUS 232 T 2 MUS 24 MUS 232 T 2 MUS 57, MUS 58 or MUS 68 T MUS 68 T MUS 224 MUS 57, MUS 58 or MUS 68 T MUS 73 T 3 MUS 68 T MUS MUS 225 MUS 73 T MUS 723 T 3 MUS 273 MUS MUS 74 MUS 274 Barrier Jury 3 0 Piano Exit Exam 0 Total Hours 4 Total Hours 5 Total Hours 3 Total Hours 5 SPH 2003 T 3 Social Sciences,T 3 Humanities,T 3 Humanities,T 3 MUS U.S. History/Government,T 3 SEED SEED MUS MUS SEED MUS 400 MUS MUS MUS 470 MUS MUS 344 MUS MUS MUS MUS 357, MUS 358 or MUS MUS MUS MUS 382 MUS 482 MUS MUS Total Hours 6 Total Hours 5 Total Hours 6 Total Hours 3 9th Semester

6 Fall SEED ,7 9 Total Hours 2 See appropriate alternatives or substitutions in "General Education Requirements" 2 Piano ( 20) to be taken each semester until successful completion of Piano Exit Exam. 3 Required for enrollment in upper-level applied study for two-hour credit and for completion for all music degrees. 4 Prerequisite: successful completion of Piano Exit Exam. 5 Prerequisite: admission to Stage II. 6 See admission policy and procedure. 7 For licensure, students must pass the Praxis II specialty and Principles of Learning and Teaching exam.