Conservatory of Music
Course Requirements
Bachelor of Arts, Major in Music
In order to earn the bachelor of arts degree with a major in music, students must complete a minimum of 124 units with a Pacific cumulative and program grade point average of 2.0.
I. Major Requirements:
| Class | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MCOM 010 | Music Theory and Aural Perception I | 4 |
| MCOM 011 | Music Theory and Aural Perception II | 4 |
| MCOM 012 | Music Theory III: Chromatacism | 2 |
| MCOM 013 | Aural Perception III | 1 |
| MCOM 014 | Introduction to Orchestration | 2 |
| MCOM 015 | Music Theory IV: Twentieth Century | 2 |
| MCOM 016 | Aural Perception IV | 1 |
| MCOM 017 | Form and Processes in Music | 2 |
| MHIS 011 | Survey of Music History I | 3 |
| MHIS 012 | Survey of Music History II | 3 |
| MHIS 013 | Survey of Music History III | 3 |
| Elective | 1 additional MCOM or MHIS course | 3 |
| MPER | 8 units of Major Ensemble | 8 |
| Note: A Major Ensemble is required every semester for a total of 8 units. | ||
| MAPP 010 | Applied Music | 8 |
| Note: MAPP 010 is to be repeated to have a total of 8 units from this one course. | ||
| MPER 050 | Solo Class | 0 |
| Note: MPER 050 is to be taken every semester. | ||
II, Breadth Courses:
Students seeking the BA in Music are required to take courses in another discipline of interest not including any music courses. Music units cannot exceed 60 units. Any courses beyond those 60 units will not be counted toward the 124 units needed to complete the degree.