Program Overview

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Academic Map

The Academic Map is a term-by-term sample course schedule designed to keep students on track to graduate in four years. The milestones listed to the right of each term are necessary for timely progress to complete a major.

Music Performance (Voice)

Program Description

This program is available only at the main campus in Tallahassee, FL, and is not available via Online/Distance Learning. Admission to this program of study requires a successful audition for classical voice.

Admission Criteria

• A successful audition for classical voice is required for admission to this program.

Program Requirements

The program requires students to complete a series of courses and milestones, including:

• ENC1101 Freshman Composition
• GE Core Mathematics
• MUN2XXX Ensemble course
• MUS1010 Student Recital Attendance
• MUT1111 Basic Theory I
• MUT1241L Sight Singing I
• MVK1111A Class Piano 1
• MUS2211 Intro to Lyric Diction

Sample Schedule and Required Milestones

The sample schedule and required milestones are outlined below:

Term 1

• Sample Schedule:
  • ENC1101 Freshman Composition (3 hours)
  • 1st GE Core Mathematics (3 hours)
  • MUN2XXX Ensemble course (1 hour)
  • MUS1010 Student Recital Attendance (0 hours)
  • MUT1111 Basic Theory I (3 hours)
  • MUT1241L Sight Singing I (1 hour)
  • MVK1111A Class Piano 1 (1 hour)
  • MUS2211 Intro to Lyric Diction (2 hours)
• Required Milestones:
  • Complete ENC1101 ( C minus)

Term 2

• Sample Schedule:
  • ENC2135 Research, Genre, and Context (3 hours)
  • 2nd GE Mathematics or Statistics (3 hours)
  • MUN2XXX Ensemble course (1 hour)
  • MUS1010 Student Recital Attendance (0 hours)
  • MUT1112 Basic Theory II (3 hours)
  • MUT1242L Sight Singing II (1 hour)
  • MVK1111B Class Piano 1 (1 hour)
  • MUS4243 Italian Diction (2 hours)
• Required Milestones:
  • Complete ENC2135 ( C minus)
  • Complete 1st GE Mathematics course ( C minus)

Term 3

• Sample Schedule:
  • GE Core Natural Science w/Lab (4 hours)
  • MUL2110 Survey of Music Literature or MUH2512 Music Cultures of the World (2 hours)
  • MUN2XXX Ensemble course (1 hour)
  • MUS1010 Student Recital Attendance (0 hours)
  • MUT2116 Basic Theory III (3 hours)
  • MUT2246L Sight Singing III (1 hour)
  • MVK2121A Class Piano 1 (1 hour)
  • MUS 4233 German Diction (2 hours)
• Required Milestones:
  • Complete 2nd GE Mathematics or Statistics course ( C minus)
  • Complete MUT1111
  • Complete MUT1241L

Term 4

• Sample Schedule:
  • Foreign Language (4 hours)
  • MUL2110 Survey of Music Literature or MUH2512 Music Cultures of the World (2 hours)
  • MUN2XXX Ensemble course (1 hour)
  • MUS1010 Student Recital Attendance (0 hours)
  • MUT2117 Basic Theory IV (3 hours)
  • MUT2247L Sight Singing IV (1 hour)
  • MVK2121B Class Piano 2 (1 hour)
  • MVV2421 Applied Music (3 hours)
  • MUS4223 French Diction (2 hours)
• Required Milestones:
  • Complete MUT1112
  • Complete MUT1242L
  • Complete at least second semester of MUS1010

Term 5

• Sample Schedule:
  • Foreign Language (4 hours)
  • MUS2360 Introduction to Music Technology (1 hour)
  • Vocal Literature (2 hours)
  • MUN4XXX Ensemble course (1 hour)
  • MUS1010 Student Recital Attendance (0 hours)
  • MUOXXXX2 (2 hours)
  • MVV3431 Applied Music (3 hours)
• Required Milestones:
  • Complete MUL2110
  • Civic Literacy requirement

Term 6

• Sample Schedule:
  • Foreign Language (4 hours)
  • MUS42XX Language and Diction for Singers (2 hours)
  • Vocal Literature (2 hours)
  • MUH2111 Survey of Music History I (3 hours)
  • MUN4XXX Ensemble course (1 hour)
  • MUS1010 Student Recital Attendance (0 hours)
  • MUT/MUCXXXX2 (2 hours)
  • MVV3431 Applied Music (3 hours)
  • MVV3970 Junior Recital (0 hours)
• Required Milestones:
  • Request progress check in the College of Music

Summer

• Sample Schedule:
  • Ethics Course (3 hours)
  • GE Social Science (SIP) (3 hours)
  • GE Requirement (3 hours)
  • GE Requirement (3 hours)

Term 7

• Sample Schedule:
  • Foreign Language (4 hours)
  • GE Natural Science (3 hours)
  • MUN4XXX Ensemble course (1 hour)
  • MUE3491 Communication Skills for the Musician: Choral (2 hours)
  • MUE3495 Music Education Laboratory (1 hour)
  • MUCXXXX2 (2 hours)
  • MVV4441 Applied Music (3 hours)
  • MUOXXXX2 (2 hours)
• Required Milestones:
  • (no milestones)

Term 8

• Sample Schedule:
  • MUS42XX Language and Diction for Singers (2 hours)
  • Vocal Literature (2 hours)
  • MUH3212 Survey of Music History II (3 hours)
  • MUN4XXX (1 hour)
  • MUT/MUCXXXX2 (2 hours)
  • MVV4441 Applied Music (3 hours)
  • MVV4641 Advanced Piano Pedagogy (2 hours)
  • MVV4971 Senior Recital (0 hours)
• Required Milestones:
  • Apply for Graduation in the first two weeks

Employment Information

Salary Information

Salary information is available from the National Association of Colleges and Employers or the Occupational Outlook Handbook provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Representative Job Titles

• Composer
• Performer or Artist
• Conductor
• Instructor

Representative Employers

• Junior Colleges
• Conservatories
• Colleges
• Entertainment Centers
• Universities
• Recording Studios
• Publishers
• Record/Music Companies
• Private Clubs