Program: Music, B.A. Major in - Hofstra University - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 03, 2025

2010-2011 Undergraduate Bulletin

Program Requirements - Total Semester Hours: 40 to 44

40 to 44 semester hours of music courses as follows:

MUS 48 - (AA) Musical Styles and Structures Semester Hours: 3
MUS 61 - Elementary Eartraining Semester Hours: 2
and MUS 62 or MUS 61A and MUS 62A
MUS 61A - Elementary Eartraining Semester Hours: 3
and MUS 62A or MUS 61 and MUS 62
MUS 62 - Elementary Eartraining Semester Hours: 2
and MUS 61 or MUS 61A and MUS 62A
MUS 62A - Elementary Eartraining Semester Hours: 3
and MUS 61A or MUS 61 and MUS 62
MUS 63 - Advanced Eartraining Semester Hours: 2
MUS 64 - Advanced Eartraining Semester Hours: 2
MUS 69 - Music Fundamentals and Species Counterpoint Semester Hours: 2
or
MUS 69A - Music Fundamentals and Species Counterpoint Semester Hours: 3
MUS 70A - Introduction to Harmony and Analysis Semester Hours: 3
MUS 71 - Harmony Semester Hours: 4
MUS 72 - Harmony Semester Hours: 4
MUS 143 - History of Music Semester Hours: 3
MUS 144 - History of Music Semester Hours: 3

Choose Under Advisement From - Semester Hours: 3

MUS 21 - (CP) University Band Semester Hours: 0-0.5
MUS 22 - (CP) University Symphony Orchestra Semester Hours: 0-0.5
MUS 23 - (CP) University Mixed Chorus Semester Hours: 0-0.5
MUS 24 - (CP) University Wind Ensemble Semester Hours: 0-0.5
MUS 25 - (CP) University Chorale Semester Hours: 0-0.5
or in a 100-level Music course, under advisement

Choose Under Advisement From: Semester Hours: 3

MUS 20 - (CP) Ensemble Semester Hours: 0-0.5
or a 100-level music course

Private Instruction - Semester Hours: 4

MUS 1P-22P - (CP) Private Instruction Semester Hours: 1
MUS 35 - Piano Class Semester Hours: 1
MUS 35A - Piano Class Semester Hours: 1
if required

Humanities Requirement

The humanities requirement may not be fulfilled by additional music courses.

See Also: Complete B.A. Requirements

B.A. requirements in HCLAS.