Flowchart for Music Majors

Total Units
- Music = 87
- General Education = 72 (note that students with credit in MU 101 or MU 120 will satisfy the GE C3 requirement)
- Free Electives = 21 (note that Piano Skills, second-year muscianship, and other Music electives not used in the major may count as free electives)
GE-AREA A
- It is highly recommended that freshmen take ENGL 133/134 (Area A1) during their first year.
Upper Division Transfers Please Note
- Your schedule will vary based on the courses you have previously taken and for which you've received transfer credit. This document is only to provide some basic guidance in planning your flowchart for scheduling purposes.
- Transfer students will take the Mid-Point Exam at the end of their first year.

**Chart of classes in which music majors should enroll**
Courses in *Italics* are recommended music electives
Freshman	Sophomore	Junior	Senior
Fall MU 101 Intro to Music Theory (C3 or elective) MU 104 MU 150 Applied Study Lower-Division Ensemble MU 161 Piano Skills I (not for students who are taking applied study in piano) GE Area A Winter MU 103 Theory I MU 106 Musicianship II MU 150 Applied Study Lower-Division Ensemble MU 162 Piano Skills II GE Area A Electives Spring MU 105 Theory II MU 108 Musicianship III MU 121 Intro to Non-Western Music MU 150 Applied Study Lower-Division Ensemble MU 163 Piano Skills III GE	Fall MU 303 Theory III MU 311 Sound Design: Technologies MU 250 Applied Study Lower-Division Ensemble MU 210 Musicianship IV MU 261 Piano Skills IV GE Winter MU 120 Music Appreciation (C.3 or elective) MU 305 Theory IV MU 336 History & Theory of Jazz (or MU 325 or MU 326) MU 250 Applied Study Lower-Division Ensemble MU 211 Musicianship V MU 262 Piano Skills V GE Spring MU 300/400 Elective MU 250 Applied Study Lower-Division Ensemble MU 212 Musicianship VI MU 263 Piano Skills VI GE MID-POINT/PIANO PROFICIENCY EXAM	Fall MU 320 Music Research & Writing MU 350 Applied Study Upper-Division Ensemble GE Winter MU 326 Cultural Concepts (or MU 325 or MU 336) MU 331 Music of Middle Ages/Renaissance MU 350 Applied Study Upper-Division Ensemble GE Electives Spring MU 325 America's Music (USCP) (or MU 326 or MU 336) MU 332 Music of Baroque/Early Classic Eras MU 350 Applied Study Upper-Division Ensemble GE Electives	Fall MU 431 Music of Classic/Romantic Eras MU 300/400 Elective Upper-Division Ensemble MU 450 Applied Study GE Winter MU 432 Music of the Modern Era MU 461 Senior Project Upper-Division Ensemble MU 450 Applied Study GE Electives Spring MU 300/400 Elective Upper-Division Ensemble MU 450 Applied Study GE Electives