Graduate Division
Curricula for Graduate Degrees
Guitar
Master of Music in Performance
Admission Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in music or its demonstrated equivalent. For additional information, see "Admission Requirements" in the Graduate Division section of this bulletin.
Major
18 credit hours
- L900 Guitar Graduate Major (16 cr.)
- I711 Master’s Recital (0 cr.)
- F550 Chamber Music (1-1 cr.)
Music History and Literature Requirement
6 credit hours. See “Structure of Master’s Curricula” under General Requirements for Master’s Degrees in this bulletin.
Other Required Credits
6 credit hours. See “Structure of Master’s Curricula” under General Requirements for Master’s Degrees in this bulletin.
Major Ensemble
2 credit hours each semester until four fall-spring enrollments are reached or the student graduates.
Doctor of Music in Music Literature and Performance
Admission Requirements
Master's degree in guitar or its demonstrated equivalent. For additional information, see "Admission Requirements" in the Graduate Division section of this bulletin.
Major
36 credit hours
- L900 Guitar Graduate Major (18 cr.)
- F551 Practicum in Transcription for the Guitar (2 cr.)
- Graduate music education course as approved by chair of the student’s advisory committee (E530 recommended) (3 cr.)
- M627-M628 Individual Study of Literature of Guitar I-II (3-3 cr.)
- L661 Doctoral Guitar Recital (1-1-1 cr.)
- I821 Doctoral Chamber Music Recital (1 cr.)
- M620 Doctoral Final Project (3 cr.)
Minor and Other Required Credits
24 credit hours. See “Structure of Doctoral Curricula” under General Requirements for Doctoral Degrees in this bulletin.
Tool Subjects
- M539 Introduction to Music Bibliography (2 cr.)
- HISP S491 Elementary Spanish for Graduate Students (3 cr.)