The Bachelor of Arts in Music with an Emphasis in Music Technology includes the standard College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences General Education Requirements, the Music Core, an additional 22 semester hours of music technology, electrical engineering, and computer engineering coursework, and electives to total 120 semester hours. The core of this emphasis is a traditional music degree, with the same “classical” performance requirements as in the other music programs. Students with dual interests in music and computer technology will benefit from this degree offering.
- Music, BA requires 120 credit hours.
- No minor is required.
- Must have a 2.0 GPA in major and overall.
- No more than 6 credit hours of HPE may count in degree requirements.
- 36 of 120 credit hours must be taken at 300 level or higher.
- 12 of the last 18 credit hours must be taken at UAH, with an overall 25% of coursework taken at UAH.
- No more than 60 credit hours from a two-year school can be applied toward a UAH degree.
- For graduation application instructions, see here.
Degree Requirements:
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Freshman Composition | 6 | |
| COLLEGE WRITING I | ||
| COLLEGE WRITING II | ||
| Humanities and Fine Arts | 12 | |
12 hours of Humanities and Fine Arts chosen from the following categories below | ||
| Fine Arts | 3 | |
| INTRO TO MUSIC LITERATURE | ||
| Literature: Choose one or two | 3-6 | |
Students must have a two course sequence in either Literature or History. | ||
| READINGS LITERATURE/CULTURE I | ||
| READINGS LITERATURE/CULTURE 2 | ||
| MYTHOLOGY | ||
| Humanities and Fine Arts: Choose one or two | 3-6 | |
| ARH SURV:ANCIENT-MEDIEVAL | ||
| ARH SURV:RENAISSANCE-MODERN | ||
| ARH SUR:NON-WESTERN TRADITIONS | ||
| DRAWING: FOUNDATIONS | ||
| THEATRE APPRECIATION | ||
| Intro to Rhetorical Communication | ||
Any WLC 100 or 200 level 1 | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY | ||
| INTRO TO ETHICS | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO LOGIC | ||
| TECH, SCIENCE & HUMAN VALUES | ||
| INTRO WOMEN'S & GENDER STUDIES | ||
| Mathematics and Natural Sciences | 11 | |
| Mathematics: Choose one | 3 | |
| ALGEBRA WITH APPLICATIONS | ||
| FINITE MATHEMATICS | ||
| PRECALCULUS ALGEBRA | ||
| PRECALCULUS TRIGONOMETRY | ||
| PRECALCULUS ALGEBRA & TRIG | ||
| MATH PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS | ||
| CALCULUS A | ||
| Natural Sciences: Choose any two | 8 | |
| EXPLORING THE COSMOS I | ||
| EXPLORING THE COSMOS II | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY | ||
| ORGANISMAL BIOLOGY | ||
| INTRO TO CHEMISTRY and INTRO CHEMISTRY LAB | ||
| GENERAL CHEMISTRY II and GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB II | ||
| ENVIRONMENTAL EARTH SCIENCE | ||
| WEATHER, CLIMATE & GLOBAL CHNG | ||
| CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS | ||
| GENERAL PHYSICS I | ||
| GENERAL PHYSICS II | ||
| GEN PHYSICS W/CALCULUS I and GENERAL PHYSICS LAB I | ||
| GEN PHYSICS W/CALC II and GENERAL PHYSICS LAB II | ||
| GEN PHYSICS W/CALC III | ||
| History and Social and Behavioral Sciences | ||
| 12 hours of History and Social and Behavioral Sciences chosen from the following categories below | ||
| History: Choose one or two | 3-6 | |
| Students must have a two course sequence in either Literature or History. | ||
| WORLD HISTORY TO 1500 | ||
| WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500 | ||
| UNITED STATES TO 1877 | ||
| UNITED STATES SINCE 1877 | ||
| Social and Behavioral Sciences: Choose two or three | 6-9 | |
| PRINC OF MACROECONOMICS | ||
| PRINC OF MICROECONOMICS | ||
| GLOBAL SYSTEMS AND CULTURES | ||
| WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN GEOGRAPHY | ||
| INTRO TO AMERICAN GOVERNMENT | ||
| INTRO TO COMPARATIVE POLITICS | ||
| GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY I | ||
| LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENT | ||
| INTRO TO SOCIOLOGY | ||
| ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL PROBLEMS | ||
| INTRO CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY | ||
| SOCIOLOGICAL PERSP TECH & SCI | ||
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Professional Courses | 3 | |
Any WLC 100 or 200 level course | ||
| Music Core 1 | ||
| The Music Core consists of a common 40 semester hours of music courses that are included in every Bachelor of Arts degree in Music. | ||
| Principal Instrument | 9 | |
MUA 200-level | ||
MUA 300-level | ||
MUA 400-level | ||
| SENIOR RECITAL | ||
| Music Theory | 12 | |
| MUSIC THEORY I | ||
| MUSICIANSHIP SKILLS I | ||
| MUSIC THEORY II | ||
| MUSICIANSHIP SKILLS II | ||
| THEORY OF MUSIC III | ||
| MUSICIANSHIP SKILLS III | ||
| Ensembles 1 | 7 | |
MUX 300-level | ||
| Additional Music Requirements | 9 | |
| INTRO TO MUSIC TECHNOLOGY | ||
| HISTORY OF MUSIC I | ||
| HISTORY OF MUSIC II | ||
| CONDUCTING | ||
| Music Forum | 0 | |
| Students must pass this course 7 times, transfer students must pass this course for every semester they are in enrolled as a Music major at UAH | ||
| MUSIC FORUM | ||
| Music Technology Emphasis | 22 | |
| MU 207 | MUSIC TECHNOLOGY I | 3 |
| MU 208 | MUSIC TECHNOLOGY II | 3 |
| MU 305 | MUSIC TECHNOLOGY III | 3 |
| MU 306 | MUSIC TECHNOLOGY IV | 3 |
| MU 404 | MUSIC TECHNOLOGY INDIV PROJECT | 1 |
| MU 406 | INTERNSHIP IN MUSIC TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
| CM 260 | VIDEO PRODUCTION | 3 |
| Elective Courses | ||
| Elective hours vary by program, see advisor. | ||
| Total Semester Hours | 120 | |
| 1 | Must include at least one hour of MUX 396 |