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Majors & Minors

In order to be a music major, you must audition for and be accepted by the faculty of the School of Music.  Go to this website for audition information and downloadable application forms: http://makemusic.arts.usf.edu/

Bulletin Board

 

Theory Placement Test

Freshmen & Undergraduate Transfers

Fall 2009

Tuesday (Second Day of Classes) in FAH 101

Unregistered and registered students should go to their regularly scheduled class on Monday to take the test at 7:25 a.m. in FAH 101.

  • Students with AP Theory scores must still take this test to assure that they are properly placed at the appropriate theory level.
  • Transfer students with theory credits from a Florida public community college and/or university do not need to take this test.
  • Transfer students with college theory credits from out-of-state schools should request the Theory Placement "Transfer" Test.
 

Piano Proficiency Test

 

Minor in Music

·         Minor in Academic Studies in Music

·         Minor in Electronic Music

·         Minor in Music Composition

·         Minor in Music Performance (Applied Music)


The "Tracking the Academic Progress of Students" (TAPS) system presents students with a complete academic plan so that they are able to graduate in a timely manner without accruing excess credit hours.  Use this link to access the TAPS semester-planning charts:

http://www.ugs.usf.edu/taps/taps.htm


Bachelor of Arts in Music Studies (B.A.)  &  B.A. SEMESTER PLANNER

Bachelor of Music (B.M.)

·         B.M. in Electronic Music & Electronic Music SEMESTER PLANNER

·         B.M. in Jazz Studies  &  Jazz Performance SEMESTER PLANNER

·         B.M. in Music Composition  &  Composition SEMESTER PLANNER

·         B.M. in Music Performance  &  Performance SEMESTER PLANNER


Bachelor of Science in Music Education (B.S.)

THE INTERNSHIP APPLICATION PROCESS MUST BE COMPLETED TWO TERMS BEFORE THE INTERNSHIP.  (SUMMER IS A TERM.)

Florida Teacher Certification Examinations: http://www.fl.nesinc.com/

Internship Application: Process, Form, and Field Experience Information on College of Education websites:

http://www.coedu.usf.edu/main/sas/sas_internship.html

http://www.coedu.usf.edu/main/sas/fieldexp.htm

IMPORTANT NOTICE: As of Fall 2008, the B.S. degree will no longer require General Education courses beyond the normal amount (2 English, 2 Computation, 2 Natural Science, 2 Social Science, 2 Historical Perspectives, 1 Fine Arts, 1 ALAMEA).  All students who did not graduate by August, 2008 will be changed to the 2008 Catalog in order to correctly post degree requirements.


Curricula/Comparative Chart of UG Music Degrees.doc

Be aware that new surcharges will be assessed for excess credit hours.  See website:

http://www.registrar.usf.edu/regurl/os/excess


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