Sample Degree Pathway for Music Studies - Voice Option

For students who entered fall 2015 to spring 2018.

Freshman Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
Total16
MUTH.1050Freshman Chorus0
MUAP.xxxxApplied Music 12
MUEN.xxxxEnsembles2
MUTH.1080Musicianship & Analysis 15
MUHI.1040Musical Practices 11
ENGL.1010College Writing (CW)3
MATH.xxxxMATH.1110 Quantitative Reasoning recommended (MATH), (QL)13

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
MUTH.1050Freshman Chorus0
MUAP.xxxxApplied Music 22
MUEN.xxxxEnsembles2
MUTH.1090Musicianship & Analysis 25
MUHI.1050Musical Practices 2 (DCA)1
MUED.1510Intro to Music Education (CTPS)2
MUED.1000Observation Lab I0
ENGL.1020College Writing II (CW)3
Total15

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
MUTH.1000Recital Attendance0
MUAP.xxxxApplied Music 32
MUEN.xxxxEnsembles2
MUTH.2080Musicianship & Analysis 34
MUHI.2610Music History 1 (AH)3
MUED.2440Intro to Vocal Pedagogy 11
MUPF.2550Piano Accompanying 11
PSYC.1010General Psychology (SS)3
Total16

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
MUTH.1000Recital Attendance0
MUAP.xxxxApplied Music 42
MUEN.xxxxEnsembles2
MUTH.2090Musicianship & Analysis 44
MUHI.2620Music History 2 (AH), (WOC)3
MUED.2450Intro to Vocal Pedagogy 21
MUPF.2560Piano Accompanying 21
xxxx.xxxxArts and Hum. Persp. (AH)3
Total16

Junior Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
MUTH.1000Recital Attendance0
MUAP.xxxxApplied Music 52
MUEN.xxxxEnsembles2
MUPF.2330Conducting 12
MUED.xxxxInstrumental Pedagogy Elective1
MUED.3010Technology in Music Education (IL)3
PSYC.2600Child & Adol. Psych (SS)3
xxxx.xxxxSciences w/Lab Persp. (SCL)4
Total17

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
MUTH.1000Recital Attendance0
MUAP.xxxxApplied Music 62
MUEN.xxxxEnsembles2
MUPF.2340Conducting 22
MUED.4100Global Music for the Classroom3
MUED.2000Observation Lab 20
xxxx.xxxxSocial Sciences Persp. (SS)3
COMP.2120Sound Thinking (STEM)3
Total15

Senior Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
MUTH.1000Recital Attendance0
MUEN.xxxxEnsembles2
MUAP.xxxxApplied Music 72
MUHI.3010American Music3
MUED.4200General Music Methods 1 (SRE), (AIL)3
MUED.3000Observation Lab 30
xxxx.xxxxSciences w/Lab Persp. (SCL)3/4
MUED.4930Instrumental Ensemble Lab1
Total14/15

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
MUEN.xxxxEnsembles2
MUAP.xxxxApplied Music 82
MUED.4940Choral Ensemble Lab1
MUED.3940Choral Rep & Reh Techniques3
MUTH.3350Arranging3
MUED.4300General Music Methods 23
MUED.4000Observation Lab 40
Total14

Total Minimum Credits = 130-131.

1Music Studies students meet the Quantitative Literacy Essential Learning outcome outside the major. See the complete list of approved QL courses.

No more than two Breadth of Knowledge courses can be taken with the same prefix. The Core Curriculum courses may be taken in any sequence. Refer to the Core Curriculum policy for further details. You should meet with your faculty adviser to determine how you will meet the Core Curriculum requirements.

Please see advisor or Music Office for more specific requirements pertaining to Freshman Chorus, Recital Attendance, Applied Music, Ensembles and Internships.

Current UMass Lowell students should be using their Advisement Report in SiS. If you need assistance, please contact your adviser.

Restriction on off-campus study:

Be advised that any course taken at another institution must be formally approved prior to enrollment.

See the catalog policy for details.

Last updated: 6/12/2018.