Sample Degree Pathway for Music Performance - Instrumental Option
For students who entered fall 2019 to spring 2022.
Freshman Year
Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL.1010 /
HONR.1100 | College Writing I /
First Year Seminar in Honors: Text in the City (CW) | 3 |
| MUHI.1040 | Musical Practices 1 | 1 |
| MUTH.1050 | Freshman Chorus | 0 |
| MUTH.1080 | Musicianship and Analysis 1 | 4 |
| MUPF.1010 | Performance Applied 1 | 2 |
| MUSR.1100 | Introduction to Music Technology | 2 |
| MUEN.xxxx | Ensembles | 2 |
| Total | 14 | |
Sophomore Year
Junior Year
Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MUAP.1000 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUPF.3010 | Performance Applied 5 | 2 |
| MUPF.3410 | Creative Performance 1: Preparation | 2 |
| MUPF.3810 | The Musician's Toolbox (IL) | 2 |
| MUPF.3850 | Recording for Performers | 2 |
| MUEN.xxxx | Ensembles | 2 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Sciences with Lab Perspective (SCL) | 3-4 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Social Sciences Perspective (SS) | 3 |
| Total | 16-17 | |
Spring Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MUAP.1000 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUPF.3020 | Performance Applied 6 | 2 |
| MUPF.3420 | Creative Performance 2: Introductory Recital | 2 |
| MUPF.3820 | Media and Marketing for Performing Musicians | 2 |
| MUPF.3460 | Improvisation | 2 |
| MUEN.xxxx | Ensembles | 2 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Sciences with Lab Perspective (SCL) | 3-4 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Social Sciences Perspective (SS) | 3 |
| Total | 16-17 | |
Senior Year
Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MUAP.1000 | Recital Attendance | 0 |
| MUPF.4010 | Performance Applied 7 | 2 |
| MUPF.4110 | Teaching Artistry (SRE) | 3 |
| MUPF.4410 | Performance Artistry 1: Preparation | 2 |
| MUEN.xxxx | Ensembles | 2 |
| MATH.xxxx | Math Perspective (MATH) - MATH.1110 recommended (QL) | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Social Sciences Perspective (SS) | 3 |
| Total | 15 | |
Total Minimum Credits = 120-122
No more than two Breadth of Knowledge courses can be taken with the same prefix. The Core Curriculum courses may be taken in any sequence. Refer to the Core Curriculum policy for further details. You should meet with your faculty adviser to determine how you will meet the Core Curriculum requirements.
Please see advisor or contact the Music Department for more specific requirements pertaining to Freshman Chorus, Recital Attendance, Applied Music, Ensembles and Internships.
Current UMass Lowell students should be using their Advisement Report in SiS. If you need assistance, please contact your adviser.
Restriction on off-campus study:
Be advised that any course taken at another institution must be formally approved prior to enrollment.
See the catalog policy for details.