Graduation Plan Template: Instrumental Performance

College: Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts

Major: Instrumental Performance | BM5007

Campus: Athens

Year 1, Fall 

Courses

Subject & Catalog Number Course Title Credit Hours
MUS 1010
Music Theory I 3
MUS 1030
Dictation and Sight Singing I 1
MUS 1090
Performance Laboratory 0
MUS 1790
Technology for Musicians 2
MUS TBD
Principle Instrument 2
MUS TBD
Principle Instrument 2

MUS 1410

or

MUS 1650

Class Piano I

or

Class Folk Guitar I

1
MUS TBD
Ensemble 1
N/A
Pillar: Humanities: Text and Contexts 3

Milestones

  • Advising/Registration Meeting
  • Attend Academic Event
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA
  • Explore Industry 
  • Create/Update Professional Materials
  • Other Academic Milestone

Story Builders

  • Explore campus
  • Explore community

Year 1, Spring

Courses

Subject & Catalog Number Course Title Credit Hours
MDIA 1010
The Evolution of Media 3
MUS 1020
Music Theory II 3
MUS 1040
Dictation and Sight Singing II 1
MUS 1090
Performance Laboratory 0
MUS TBD
Principle Instrument 2
MUS TBD
Principle Instrument 2

MUS 1420

or

MUS 1660

Class Piano II

or

Class Folk Guitar II

1
MUS TBD
Ensemble 1
N/A
Foundation: Quantitative Reasoning 3
N/A
Foundation: Written Communication 3

Milestones

  • Accumulate 30 credit hours
  • Advising/Registration Meeting
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA
  • Attend Career Engagement Event
  • Develop Career Readiness Competencies
  • Engage with Alumni
  • Meet with ACEL staff

Story Builders

  • Explore campus
  • Explore globe

Year 2, Fall

Courses

Subject & Catalog Number Course Title Credit Hours
MDIA 2300
Music Production and Technology I 3
MUS 1090
Performance Laboratory 0
MUS 1210
Introduction to World Music 3
MUS 1250
Introduction to Music History and Literature 3
MUS TBD
Principle Instrument 2
MUS TBD
Principle Instrument 2
MUS TBD
Ensemble 1
MUS TBD
Theory or History 3

Milestones

  • Advising/Registration Meeting
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA
  • Create/Update Professional Materials
  • Develop Career Readiness Competencies
  • Meet with ACEL staff

Story Builders

  • Experience campus

Year 2, Spring

Courses

Subject & Catalog Number Course Title Credit Hours
MUS 1090
Performance Laboratory 0
MUS 4130
History and Practice of Electronic Music 2
MDIA 2303
Live and Remote Music Recording 3
MUS TBD
Principle Instrument 2
MUS TBD
Principle Instrument 2
MUS TBD
Theory or History 3
MUS TBD
Ensemble 1
N/A
Bridge: Speaking and Listening 1
N/A
Pillar: Natural Sciences 3

Milestones

  • Accumulate 60 credit hours
  • Advising/Registration Meeting
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA
  • Attend Career Engagement Event
  • Engage with Alumni
  • Meet with ACEL staff
  • Research and Create Post-Graduation Plans

Story Builders

  • Experience globe
  • Reflect

Year 3, Fall

Courses

Subject & Catalog Number Course Title Credit Hours
MDIA 2305
Recording Industry Survey 3
MUS 1090
Performance Laboratory 0
MUS 4150
Computers and Music Production 2
MUS TBD
Principle Instrument 2
MUS TBD
Principle Instrument 2
MUS TBD
Ensemble 1
MUS TBD
Theory or History 3
N/A
Bridge: Ethics and Reasoning 1
N/A
Foundation: Advanced Writing (Junior Composition) 3

Milestones

  • Advising/Registration Meeting
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA
  • Explore an immersive professional experience
  • Attend Career Engagement Event
  • Develop Career Readiness Competencies
  • Meet with ACEL staff

Story Builders

  • Experience community

Year 3, Spring

Courses

Subject & Catalog Number Course Title Credit Hours
MUS 1090
Performance Laboratory 0
MUS 4940
Junior Recital 2
MUS 4170
Computer Music Programming 3
MDIA 3306
Business of Selling Music: Record Labels, Distribution, and Marketing 3
MUS TBD
Principle Instrument 2
MUS TBD
Principle Instrument 2
MUS TBD
Ensemble 1
N/A
Arch: Natural World 3
N/A
Bridge: Diversity and Practice 1

Milestones

  • Accumulate 90 credit hours
  • Advising/Registration Meeting
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA
  • Formally reflect on your collegiate experiences
  • Create/Update Professional Materials
  • Engage in an immersive professional experience
  • Research and Create Post-Graduation Plans

Story Builders

  • Experience industry
  • Reflect

Year 4, Fall

Courses

Subject & Catalog Number Course Title Credit Hours
MDIA 4903
Special Topics in Music Production and Recording Industry 3
MUS XXL
Elective Course 3
MUS XXL
Elective Course 3
MUS TBD
Principle Instrument 2
MUS TBD
Principle Instrument 2
MUS TBD
Ensemble 1
N/A
Bridge: Learning and Doing 1

Milestones

  • Advising/Registration Meeting
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA
  • Graduation Check
  • Apply for Post Graduation Plan
  • Attend Career Engagement Event
  • Meet with ACEL staff

Story Builders

  • Explore campus
  • Explore community

Year 4, Spring

Courses

Subject & Catalog Number Course Title Credit Hours
MUS 4941
Senior Recital 2
MUS XXL
Elective Course 3
MUS XXL
Elective Course 3
MUS XXL
Elective Course 2
MUS TBD
Ensemble 1
N/A
Arch: Connected World 3
N/A
Pillar: Social or Behavioral Sciences 3

Milestones

  • Accumulate 120 credit hours
  • Advising/Registration Meeting
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA
  • Graduation Check
  • Apply for Graduation
  • Create/Update Professional Materials
  • Engage with Alumni

Story Builders

  • Explore globe
  • Reflect
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