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Instrumental Performance Major, Bachelor of Music (BM) (2023-2024)

Instrumental Performance Major, Bachelor of Music (BM) (2023-2024)

For more details on the program, visit the links below:

EWU Catalog Program Website

2023-2024

The following curriculum map is plan for a new student with zero credits. If you have any transfer work, AP credits, Running Start credits, or any other type of college level coursework, your plan will be different. Please always connect with your advisor and faculty mentor to double check you are on the correct path! Also, if you are required to take pre-university level courses, your plan will be different too.

Year 1

Fall QuarterCreditsWinter QuarterCreditsSpring QuarterCredits
MUSC 1100MUSC 1100MUSC 1100
MUSC 1013MUSC 1023MUSC 1033
MUSC 1041MUSC 1051MUSC 1061
MUSC 1402MUSC 1211MUSC 1221
MUSE 320 or321 or 322 or 330 or 340 or 3411MUSC 1402MUSC 1402
ENGL 1015MUSE 320 or321 or 322 or 330 or 340 or 3411MUSE 320 or321 or 322 or 330 or 340 or 3411
Elective/minor/foreign language (see advisor)3ENGL 2015Math 1075
Elective/minor/foreign language (see advisor)2Elective/minor/foreign language (see advisor)2
Credit Total:15Credit Total:15Credit Total:15
Milestones: Declare your major with the Program DirectorMeet with your assigned music advisor to ensure you have a course planMust pass Piano Proficiency Exam at the end of year one

Year 2

Fall QuarterCreditsWinter QuarterCreditsSpring QuarterCredits
MUSC 1100MUSC 1100MUSC 1100
MUSC 2013MUSC 2023MUSC 2033
MUSC 2041MUSC 2051MUSC 2402
MUSC 2442MUSC 2402MUSC 2524
MUSC 2504MUSC 2514MUSE 320 or321 or 322 or 330 or 340 or 3411
MUSE 320 or321 or 322 or 330 or 340 or 3411Humanities & Arts BACR 25Social Science BACR 15
MUSC 2402
Humanities & Arts BACR 15
Credit Total:18Credit Total:15Credit Total:15
Milestones:

Year 3

Fall QuarterCreditsWinter QuarterCreditsSpring QuarterCredits
MUSC 1100MUSC 1100MUSC 1100
MUSC 3884MUSC 3102MUSC 3122
MUSC 3402MUSC 3402MUSC 3402
MUSE 320 or321 or 322 or 330 or 340 or 3411MUSC 4693MUSE 3621
MUSE 3621MUSE 320 or321 or 322 or 330 or 340 or 3411MUSE 320 or321 or 322 or 330 or 340 or 3411
Social Science BACR 25Natural Science BACR 15Junior Recital0
Elective/minor/foreign language (see advisor)1Elective/minor/foreign language (see advisor)2Natural Science BACR 25
Diversity5
Credit Total:14Credit Total:15Credit Total:16
Milestones:Must pass pre-recital jury 3 weeks prior to scheduled recital performance.
Meet with your music advisor to discuss a final capstone project/topic

Year 4

Fall QuarterCreditsWinter QuarterCreditsSpring QuarterCredits
MUSC 1100MUSC 1100MUSC 1100
MUSC 4402MUSC 4402MUSC 4402
MUSE 320 or321 or 322 or 330 or 340 or 3411MUSC 4904MUSC 4702
Additional upper division ensemble1MUSE 320 or321 or 322 or 330 or 340 or 3411MUSE 320 or321 or 322 or 330 or 340 or 3411
Elective/minor/foreign language (see advisor)5Additional upper division ensemble1Elective/minor/foreign language (see advisor)5
Elective/minor/foreign language (see advisor)5Elective/minor/foreign language (see advisor)5Elective/minor/foreign language (see advisor)5
Credit Total:14Credit Total:13Credit Total:15
Milestones: Do a degree audit with the Music Program director to ensure everything is in line for graduation.Consider submitting your capstone project for the Creative Works Symposium in Spring term.