Bachelor`s in Music (BMUS) – 120 credits (4 years)

Bachelor’s in Music (BMUS) – 120 credits (4 years)
Total
Total
1st year
2nd year
3rd year
4th year
120 credits
(37 courses)
30 credits
(9 courses)
30 credits
(9 courses)
30 credits
(9 courses)
30 credits
(10 courses)
6 credits
(2 courses)
3 credits from:
ENG1120 Literature and
Composition I: Prose Fiction
ENG1121 Literature and
Composition II: Drama and
Poetry
MUS1990 Sight-Singing and
Dictation I1
MUS2306 Theory and Analysis I1
MUS2331 Forms and Styles I:
Middle Ages and Renaissance
MUS2307 Theory and Analysis II
MUS2332 Forms and Styles II:
Baroque and Early Classical
Muisc
First module
Core courses
ENG1100 Workshop in Essay
Writing
108 credits
(33 courses)
MUS3306 Theory and Analysis III
MUS3307 Theory and Analysis IV
MUS3333 Forms and Styles III:
Late Classical and Early Romantic
MUS3334 Forms and Styles IV:
Late Romantic and Early Modern
MUS2990 Sight-Singing and
Dictation II
3 ensembles course
credit from list A3
MUS3335 TwentiethCentury Music4
3 ensembles
course
credits from
list A3
3 ensembles course credits from
list A3
MUS1030 Applied Music I2
MUS1032 Applied Music I2
2
MUS2030 Applied Music II
or
MUS2032 Applied Music II2
MUS3030 Applied Music III2
MUS3032 Applied Music III2
39 credits according to chosen profile requirements: General, Composition, Music Education, Performance, Piano
Pedagogy, Theory/Musicology, Arts Administration5
3 ensembles credits from list A3
3 credits of non-MUS courses
Electives
3 FLS credits6
6 credits
(2 courses)
6 elective credits (2 courses)
Notes
1
A written test at the beginning of courses MUS1990 and MUS2306 will determine placement in an additional weekly lab.
2
Students failing an applied music course (MUS1030, MUS1032, MUS2030, MUS2032, MUS3030, MUS3032) will be asked by the School of
Music to withdraw from the BMus. These courses are also 6 credits.
3
Students may repeat the same course code more than once. Students must register to the ensembles required by their sector. These
requirements are defined by the performance sector.
4
The compulsory course MUS3335 is offered every two years. Students are advised to plan accordingly.
5
Ensemble credits above the required minimum of 12 credits will be counted as optional credits.
6
An exemption from this requirement is given to students who obtain an equivalency for the language-proficiency test or who take a MUS
course offered in French.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------N.B. All non-keyboard majors must demonstrate piano proficiency at a Grade VI RCMT-level or pass a proficiency examination set by the
Department in order to obtain the BMus degree.
3 credits = 1 course
List A
MUS3901
MUS3902
MUS3903
MUS3904
MUS3905
MUS3906
MUS3907
MUS3908
MUS3909
Orchestre / Orchestra
Harmonie / Wind Ensemble
Production d'opéra / Opera Production
Ensemble chorale / Choral Ensemble
Choeur Calixa-Lavallée / Calixa-Lavallée Choir
Chorale de l'Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa Choir
Ensemble de guitares / Guitar Ensemble
Ensemble de jazz / Jazz Ensemble
Choeur de cuivres / Brass Choir
Valid for the 2014-2015 academic year.
MUS3910
MUS3911
MUS3912
MUS3913
MUS3914
MUS3915
MUS3916
MUS3917
MUS3918
Ensemble de cuivres / Brass Ensemble
Ensemble de vents / Woodwind Ensemble
Ensemble baroque / Baroque Ensemble
Ensemble de percussions / Percussion Ensemble
Ensemble de musique contemporaine / Contemporary Music Ensemble
Ensemble mixte / Mixed Ensemble
Ensemble de pianos / Piano Ensemble
Accompagnement / Accompaniment
Accompagnement en studio / Studio Accompanying
PROFILE REQUIREMENTS
General Profile
3 course credits form:
MUS4301 Seminar I
MUS4308 Topics in Counterpoint
MUS4310 Selected Topics in Score Analysis
MUS4311 Introduction to Schenkerian Analysis
MUS4320 Keyboard Literature I
MUS4321 Keyboard Literature II
MUS4323 Survey of Music in Canada
MUS4374 Atonal and Twelve-Tone Music
36 MUS credits
Composition Profile
12 compulsory credits:
MUS3018 Composition I / Composition I (6 credits)
MUS4018 Composition II / Composition II (6 credits)
12 credits from the list below with at least three credits from MUS4308, MUS4310, MUS4311, MUS4374:
MUS3302 Selected Topics in Music Theory and Analysis
MUS3925 Orchestration / Orchestration
MUS4308 Topics in Counterpoint
MUS4310 Selected Topics in Score Analysis
MUS4311 Introduction to Schenkerian Analysis
MUS4374 Atonal and Twelve-Tone Music
MUS4912 Arrangement / Arranging
MUS4917 Techniques contemporaines de composition / New Music Techniques in Composition
15 MUS credits
Music Education Profile
6 compulsory credits:
MUS3315 Music and Computers I
MUS3360 Conducting I
Students wishing to teach at the high-school level are strongly encouraged to register for an additional 3-credit course in Conducting.
3 credits from:
MUS3110 Music Education I
MUS3111 Music Education II
21 MUS or PSY credits from:
MUS2950 Classes instrumentales - violon / Instrumental Classes - Violin
MUS2952 Classes instrumentales - clarinette / Instrumental Classes - Clarinet
MUS3950 Classes instrumentales - violoncelle et contrebasse / Instrumental Classes - Cello and Double Bass
MUS3951 Classes instrumentales - guitare / Instrumental Classes - Guitar
MUS3952 Classes instrumentales - flûte et saxophone / Instrumental Classes - Flute and Saxophone
MUS3953 Classes instrumentales - flûte à bec / Instrumental Classes - Recorder
MUS3954 Classes instrumentales - trompette et cor / Instrumental Classes - Trumpet and French Horn
MUS3956 Classes instrumentales - percussion / Instrumental Classes - Percussion
MUS3970 Approches musicales pour jeunes élèves / Musical Approach for Young Students
MUS4110 Music Education III
MUS4302 Selected Topics in Music Education
MUS4360 Orchestral Conducting
MUS4952
MUS4954
MUS4961
PSY1101
PSY1102
PSY2105
PSY3109
PSY3377
Classes instrumentales - hautbois et basson / Instrumental Classes - Oboe and Bassoon
Classes instrumentales - trombone et tuba / Instrumental Classes - Trombone and Tuba
Direction chorale / Choral Conducting
Introduction to Experimental Psychology
Introduction to Applied Psychology
Child Development
Social Motivation
Cognition
3 credits from:
MUS4301 Seminar I
MUS4308 Topics in Counterpoint
MUS4310 Selected Topics in Score Analysis
MUS4311 Introduction to Schenkerian Analysis
MUS4320 Keyboard Literature I
MUS4321 Keyboard Literature II
MUS4323 Survey of Music in Canada
MUS4374 Atonal and Twelve-Tone Music
6 elective credits
Performance Profile
6 credits of applied music lessons:
MUS4032 Cours d'instrument IV\Applied Music IV (6 credits)
3 credits from:
MUS4301 Seminar I
MUS4308 Topics in Counterpoint
MUS4310 Selected Topics in Score Analysis
MUS4311 Introduction to Schenkerian Analysis
MUS4320 Keyboard Literature I
MUS4321 Keyboard Literature II
MUS4323 Survey of Music in Canada
MUS4374 Atonal and Twelve-Tone Music
30 MUS credits
Students must register for the courses and ensembles required by their sector. These requirements are defined by the performance sector.
Piano Pedagogy Profile
6 compulsory credits:
MUS4158 Piano Pedagogy I
MUS4159 Piano Pedagogy II
6 credits from:
MUS4320 Keyboard Literature I
MUS4321 Keyboard Literature II
MUS4901 Pratique en studio pour pianistes / Studio Practicum for Pianists
6 credits from:
MUS3110 Music Education I
MUS3111 Music Education II
MUS3970 Approches musicales pour jeunes élèves / Musical Approach for Young Students
MUS4110 Music Education III
MUS4302 Selected Topics in Music Education
MUS4924 Projet de recherche I / Research Project I
3 credits from:
MUS4301 Seminar I
MUS4308 Topics in Counterpoint
MUS4310 Selected Topics in Score Analysis
MUS4311 Introduction to Schenkerian Analysis
MUS4323 Survey of Music in Canada
MUS4374 Atonal and Twelve-Tone Music
6 MUS credits
12 elective credits
Musicology/Theory Profile
3 compulsory credits:
MUS3302 Selected Topics in Music Theory and Analysis
21 credits of Musicology/Theory with at least three credits from MUS4301, MUS4308, MUS4310, MUS4311, MUS4323, MUS4374:
MUS2324 Selected Topics in Musical Aesthetics and Criticism
MUS3301 Selected Topics in Music History
MUS3315 Music and Computers I
MUS3338 Opera
MUS3925 Orchestration / Orchestration
MUS4024 Projet de recherche II / Research Project II (6 credits)
MUS4301 Seminar I
MUS4308 Topics in Counterpoint
MUS4310 Selected Topics in Score Analysis
MUS4311 Introduction to Schenkerian Analysis
MUS4315 Topics in Music Technology
MUS4323 Survey of Music in Canada
MUS4374 Atonal and Twelve-Tone Music
MUS4912 Arrangement / Arranging
MUS4917 Techniques contemporaines de composition / New Music Techniques in Composition
MUS4924 Projet de recherche I / Research Project I
15 MUS credits
Arts Administration Profile
AMT3901 Gestion des organismes artistiques et culturels I / Administration of Artistic and Cultural Organizations I
AMT3902 Gestion des organismes artistiques et culturels II / Administration of Artistic and Cultural Organizations II
CMN1145 Introduction to Organizational Communication
MUS4901 Stage / Practicum
TRA2110 General Traduction from French to English (L1) I
12 course credits from:
ART3344 Museum Studies
ART4119 Curating for Contemporary Art
MUS2324 Introduction to World Music
THE4930 Régie / Stage Management
THE4960 Administration théâtrale / Theatre Administration
12 optional course credits in Administration (ADM), Communication (CMN), Music (MUS) and / or Translation (TRA)