B.A. in Music — CUHK Major Requirements (2026–27)
Faculty: Arts · Admission code: MUSCN · 66 units · For students admitted in 2026–27
Students are required to complete a minimum of 66 units of courses as follows:
1.Faculty Package9 units
MUSC1000 and any two courses from ANTH1020, ARTS1009, 1010, BMBL1001, CHES1101 or 1102, CHLL1900 or 1902 or 1903, CURE1000 or 1400, 1110, ENGE1000, FAAS1900, HIST1000 or 1700 or 1701, JASP1090, LING1000, PHIL1110, THEO1000, TRAN1000
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC 1000 | The Study of Music | --LEC: Mo 11:30AM - 2:15PM | — | ||||
| ANTH 1020 | Anthropology: The Study of Global Humanity | --LEC: Tu 1:30PM - 3:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 3:30PM - 4:15PM | --LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: Tu 11:30AM - 12:15PM -T02-TUT: Tu 2:30PM - 3:15PM -T03-TUT: Tu 3:30PM - 4:15PM -T04-TUT: Tu 5:30PM - 6:15PM | ||||
| ARTS 1009 | Generative AI and Creative Expressions | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | |||
| ARTS 1010 | LLMs for Language Studies | — | — | — | |||
| BMBL 1001 | Introduction to Sign Language and Bimodal Bilingualism | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | Not for students who have taken LING2303 or UGED1997. | — | ||
| CHES 1101 | China in Global Perspectives | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 1:15PM | — | Not for students who have taken CHES1100 and CHES2110. | — | ||
| CHES 1102 | Chinese Religion in Everyday Life Practice | — | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | |||
| CHLL 1900 | Exploring China: Words and Images | — | — | Not for student who have taken CHLL1902. | — | ||
| CHLL 1902 | Classics of Chinese Humanities: Guided Reading | --LEC: Mo 1:30PM - 4:15PM | — | Not for student who have taken CHLL1900. | — | ||
| CHLL 1903 | Staging Love: Six Hundred Years of Chinese Romantic Plays | — | --LEC: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM | — | |||
| CURE 1000 | Why Culture Matters | --LEC: We 3:30PM - 5:15PM -T01-TUT: We 5:30PM - 6:15PM -T02-TUT: We 5:30PM - 6:15PM -T03-TUT: We 5:30PM - 6:15PM -T04-TUT: We 5:30PM - 6:15PM | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Mo 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T02-TUT: Mo 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T03-TUT: Mo 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | |||
| CURE 1400 | Interpretation of Art | — | — | — | |||
| CURE 1110 | Religion and Contemporary Life | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 12:30PM - 1:15PM -T02-TUT: Th 12:30PM - 1:15PM -T03-TUT: Th 12:30PM - 1:15PM | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Mo 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T02-TUT: Mo 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T03-TUT: Mo 4:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| ENGE 1000 | English Studies: Thinking Creatively in a Global Language | — | A-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM AT01-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM AT02-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM AT03-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM B-LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM BT01-TUT: Tu 4:30PM - 5:15PM BT02-TUT: Tu 4:30PM - 5:15PM BT03-TUT: Tu 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | |||
| FAAS 1900 | Introduction to Art History | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: We 12:30PM - 1:15PM | — | ||||
| HIST 1000 | History for Today | A-LEC: Th 8:30AM - 10:15AM AT01-TUT: TBA | B-LEC: Tu 12:30PM - 2:15PM BT01-TUT: TBA | ||||
| HIST 1700 | Introduction to Public History: Theory and Practice | --LEC: We 4:30PM - 6:15PM -D01-DIS: TBA -T01-TUT: We 3:30PM - 4:15PM | — | ||||
| HIST 1701 | History for Tomorrow: Technology and the Humanities | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | ||||
| JASP 1090 | Understanding Japan | A-LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM AT01-TUT: Mo 4:30PM - 5:15PM B-LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM BT01-TUT: Th 10:30AM - 11:15AM BT02-TUT: Th 11:30AM - 12:15PM C-LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM CT01-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | D-LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM DT01-TUT: Mo 4:30PM - 5:15PM | Not for students who have taken JASP1020. | |||
| LING 1000 | Invitation to Linguistics | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T02-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM | LING1000 is double-coded with UGED1924.Not for students who have taken UGED1924. | |||
| PHIL 1110 | Introduction to Philosophy | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 4:30PM - 5:15PM | --LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 12:30PM - 1:15PM | ||||
| THEO 1000 | Approaches to Christian Studies | --LEC: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM | — | ||||
| TRAN 1000 | Lost and Found: Meaning, Practice, and Creativity in Translation | A-LEC: Mo 4:30PM - 6:15PM AT01-TUT: We 11:30AM - 12:15PM | B-LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM BT01-TUT: Tu 1:30PM - 2:15PM | — |
2.Required Courses38-39 units
(a)Choir Training courses4 units
MUSC1001, 1002, 2001, 2002
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC 1001 [1] | Choral Singing I | -P01-PRA: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 1002 [1] | Choral Singing II | — | -P01-PRA: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM | ||||
| MUSC 2001 [1] | Choral Singing III | -P01-PRA: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 2002 [1] | Choral Singing IV | — | -P01-PRA: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM |
(b)Applied Music courses8 units
[(MUSC1011, 1051) or (MUSC1012)], [(MUSC1021, 1061) or (MUSC1022)], [(MUSC2011, 2051) or (MUSC2012)], [(MUSC2021, 2061) or (MUSC2022)]
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC 1011 [1] | Applied Music (Minor I) | --LEC: TBA | — | ||||
| MUSC 1051 [1] | Applied Music (Major I) | --LEC: TBA | — | — | |||
| MUSC 1012 [2] | Applied Music (Major IX) | --LEC: TBA | — | — | |||
| MUSC 1021 [1] | Applied Music (Minor II) | — | --LEC: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 1061 [1] | Applied Music (Major II) | — | --LEC: TBA | — | |||
| MUSC 1022 [2] | Applied Music (Major X) | — | --LEC: TBA | — | |||
| MUSC 2011 [1] | Applied Music (Minor III) | --LEC: TBA | — | ||||
| MUSC 2051 [1] | Applied Music (Major III) | --LEC: TBA | — | — | |||
| MUSC 2012 [2] | Applied Music (Major XI) | --LEC: TBA | — | — | |||
| MUSC 2021 [1] | Applied Music (Minor IV) | — | --LEC: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 2061 [1] | Applied Music (Major IV) | — | --LEC: TBA | — | |||
| MUSC 2022 [2] | Applied Music (Major XII) | — | --LEC: TBA | — |
(c)Music, History, and Culture courses8 units
MUSC2552, 2562, 2872, 2882
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC 2552 [2] | Music, Culture and Society | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM | ||||
| MUSC 2562 [2] | Foundations of Chinese Music | --LEC: Th 12:30PM - 2:15PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 2872 [2] | History of Western Music I | --LEC: We 11:30AM - 1:15PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 2882 [2] | History of Western Music II | — | --LEC: Tu 12:30PM - 2:15PM |
(d)Theory, Analysis, and Composition courses8 units
MUSC1212, 1222, 2252, 2262
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC 1212 [2] | Fundamentals of Tonal Music I | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 1222 [2] | Fundamentals of Tonal Music II | — | --LEC: We 4:30PM - 6:15PM | Prerequisite: MUSC1212. | |||
| MUSC 2252 [2] | Materials and Structures of Music | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM | — | Prerequisite: MUSC1222 or by consent of the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 2262 [2] | Advanced Harmonic Practice | — | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM | Prerequisite: MUSC2252 OR by consent of the instructor. |
(e)Stream-specific courses (Students must declare one of the following areas of study)10-11 units
(1)Composition11 units
Supporting Courses
MUSC3343, and one course from MUSC3323, 3333, 3373, 3383, 3712, 3722, 3732, 3742
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC 3343 | Composition I | --LEC: TBA Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM | — | Prerequisite: Grade B or above in MUSC3212 or MUSC2262, and departmental permission must be obtained prior to registration. | |||
| MUSC 3323 [2] | Counterpoint (Tonal and Modern) | --LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 11:15AM | — | Prerequisite: MUSC2262 or permission by the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3333 [2] | Orchestral Techniques | — | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 12:15PM | Prerequisite: MUSC2262 or permission by the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3373 [2] | Scoring for Film and Television | — | — | Prerequisite: MUSC2333 or permission by the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3383 [2] | Electronic Music | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3712 [2] | Composition: Special Topic I | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3722 [2] | Composition: Special Topic II | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3732 [2] | Composition: Special Topic III | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3742 [2] | Composition: Special Topic IV | — | — |
Capstone Courses
MUSC3353, 3363
(2)Performance10 units
Supporting Courses
MUSC3012, 3022
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC 3012 [2] | Applied Music (Major XIII) | --LEC: TBA | — | — | |||
| MUSC 3022 [2] | Applied Music (Major XIV) | — | --LEC: TBA | — |
Capstone Courses
MUSC4000, 4003
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC 4000 | Senior Recital Preparation | --LEC: TBA | — | — | |||
| MUSC 4003 | Senior Recital | — | --LEC: TBA | Prerequisite: MUSC4000. | — |
(3)Research10 units
Supporting Courses
Two courses from MUSC2543, 3213, 3223, 3233, 3243, 3452, 3462, 3472, 3482, 3502, 3512, 3522, 3532, 3533, 3542, 3562, 3582, 3802, 3852, 3892, 3902, 3912, 3922, 3932, 3942
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC 2543 [2] | Conducting | — | --LEC: Mo 3:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| MUSC 3213 [2] | History of Western Music: Special Topic I | --LEC: Tu 12:30PM - 2:15PM | — | Pre-requisite: MUSC2813 and 2823 (for 3-year cohort) OR MUSC2872 and 2882 (for 4-year cohort) OR by consent of the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3223 [2] | History of Western Music: Special Topic II | --LEC: We 1:30PM - 3:15PM | — | Pre-requisite: MUSC2813 and 2823 (for 3-year cohort) OR MUSC2872 and 2882 (for 4-year cohort) OR by consent of the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3233 [2] | History of Western Music: Special Topic III | — | — | Pre-requisite: MUSC2872 and MUSC2882 OR by consent of the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3243 [2] | History of Western Music: Special Topic IV | — | — | Pre-requisite: MUSC2872 and MUSC2882 OR by consent of the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3452 [2] | Theory and Analysis: Special Topic I | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3462 [2] | Theory and Analysis: Special Topic II | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3472 [2] | Theory and Analysis: Special Topic III | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3482 [2] | Theory and Analysis: Special Topic IV | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3502 [2] | Vocal/Instrumental Pedagogy | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM | ||||
| MUSC 3512 [2] | Chinese Music: History and Theory I | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3522 [2] | Chinese Music: History and Theory II | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3532 [2] | Chinese Music: History and Theory III | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3533 [2] | Piano Pedagogy | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3542 [2] | Selected Topic in World Musics | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3562 [2] | Chinese Music: Selected Topics | — | --LEC: Mo 1:30PM - 3:15PM | Prerequisite: MUSC2562 or permission by the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3582 [2] | Selected Topic in Music and Society | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3802 [2] | Introduction to Jazz | — | --LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 12:15PM | Pre-requisite: MUSC2813 and 2823 (for 3-year cohort) OR MUSC2872 and 2882 (for 4-year cohort) OR by consent of the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3852 [2] | Music on Record | — | — | Pre-requisite: MUSC2813 and 2823 (for 3-year cohort) OR MUSC2872 and 2882 (for 4-year cohort) OR by consent of the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3892 [2] | Approaches to Popular Music | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): MUSC2872 and MUSC2882 or permission by the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3902 [2] | History of Film Music | — | — | Pre-requisite: MUSC2872 and MUSC2882 OR by consent of the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3912 [2] | Music Pedagogy: Special Topic I | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3922 [2] | Music Pedagogy: Special Topic II | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3932 [2] | Music Pedagogy: Special Topic III | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3942 [2] | Music Pedagogy: Special Topic IV | — | — |
3.Elective Courses18-19 units
Any MUSC courses other than the courses taken to fulfill requirement (2) above, with at least one course from Area 3 and two courses from Area 4, and up to six units from Area 2C “Other Ensemble Courses”.
The lists below exclude universally required courses. Courses that are alternatives in section 2 remain listed, but cannot also count here if you use them to fulfil section 2.
Area 2A: Applied Music Courses
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC 1011 [1] | Applied Music (Minor I) | --LEC: TBA | — | ||||
| MUSC 1021 [1] | Applied Music (Minor II) | — | --LEC: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 2011 [1] | Applied Music (Minor III) | --LEC: TBA | — | ||||
| MUSC 2021 [1] | Applied Music (Minor IV) | — | --LEC: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 3011 [1] | Applied Music (Minor V) | --LEC: TBA | — | ||||
| MUSC 3021 [1] | Applied Music (Minor VI) | — | --LEC: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 4011 [1] | Applied Music (Minor VII) | --LEC: TBA | — | ||||
| MUSC 4021 [1] | Applied Music (Minor VIII) | — | --LEC: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 1051 [1] | Applied Music (Major I) | --LEC: TBA | — | — | |||
| MUSC 1061 [1] | Applied Music (Major II) | — | --LEC: TBA | — | |||
| MUSC 2051 [1] | Applied Music (Major III) | --LEC: TBA | — | — | |||
| MUSC 2061 [1] | Applied Music (Major IV) | — | --LEC: TBA | — | |||
| MUSC 3051 [1] | Applied Music (Major V) | --LEC: TBA | — | — | |||
| MUSC 3061 [1] | Applied Music (Major VI) | — | --LEC: TBA | — | |||
| MUSC 4051 [1] | Applied Music (Major VII) | --LEC: TBA | — | — | |||
| MUSC 4061 [1] | Applied Music (Major VIII) | — | --LEC: TBA | — | |||
| MUSC 1012 [2] | Applied Music (Major IX) | --LEC: TBA | — | — | |||
| MUSC 1022 [2] | Applied Music (Major X) | — | --LEC: TBA | — | |||
| MUSC 2012 [2] | Applied Music (Major XI) | --LEC: TBA | — | — | |||
| MUSC 2022 [2] | Applied Music (Major XII) | — | --LEC: TBA | — | |||
| MUSC 3012 [2] | Applied Music (Major XIII) | --LEC: TBA | — | — | |||
| MUSC 3022 [2] | Applied Music (Major XIV) | — | --LEC: TBA | — |
Area 2B: Choral and Orchestral Ensemble Courses
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC 3001 [1] | Choral Singing V | -P01-PRA: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 3002 [1] | Choral Singing VI | — | -P01-PRA: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM | ||||
| MUSC 4001 [1] | Choral Singing VII | -P01-PRA: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 4002 [1] | Choral Singing VIII | — | -P01-PRA: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM | ||||
| MUSC 1031 [1] | Orchestral Training I | -P01-PRA: Mo 7:30PM - 9:30PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 1032 [1] | Orchestral Training II | — | -P01-PRA: Mo 7:30PM - 9:30PM | ||||
| MUSC 2031 [1] | Orchestral Training III | -P01-PRA: Mo 7:30PM - 9:30PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 2032 [1] | Orchestral Training IV | — | -P01-PRA: Mo 7:30PM - 9:30PM | ||||
| MUSC 3031 [1] | Orchestral Training V | -P01-PRA: Mo 7:30PM - 9:30PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 3032 [1] | Orchestral Training VI | — | -P01-PRA: Mo 7:30PM - 9:30PM | ||||
| MUSC 4031 [1] | Orchestral Training VII | -P01-PRA: Mo 7:30PM - 9:30PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 4032 [1] | Orchestral Training VIII | — | -P01-PRA: Mo 7:30PM - 9:30PM | ||||
| MUSC 1041 [1] | Wind Orchestra I | -P01-PRA: We 7:00PM - 9:30PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 1042 [1] | Wind Orchestra II | — | -P01-PRA: We 7:00PM - 9:30PM | ||||
| MUSC 2041 [1] | Wind Orchestra III | -P01-PRA: We 7:00PM - 9:30PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 2042 [1] | Wind Orchestra IV | — | -P01-PRA: We 7:00PM - 9:30PM | ||||
| MUSC 3041 [1] | Wind Orchestra V | -P01-PRA: We 7:00PM - 9:30PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 3042 [1] | Wind Orchestra VI | — | -P01-PRA: We 7:00PM - 9:30PM | ||||
| MUSC 4041 [1] | Wind Orchestra VII | -P01-PRA: We 7:00PM - 9:30PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 4042 [1] | Wind Orchestra VIII | — | -P01-PRA: We 7:00PM - 9:30PM |
Area 2C: Other Ensemble Coursesmax. 6 units
Up to six units from this area may count towards the elective requirement.
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC 1013 [1] | African Drumming I | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 11:15AM | — | ||||
| MUSC 1023 [1] | African Drumming II | — | --LEC: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 2013 [1] | African Drumming III | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 11:15AM | — | ||||
| MUSC 2023 [1] | African Drumming IV | — | --LEC: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 3013 [1] | African Drumming V | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 11:15AM | — | ||||
| MUSC 3023 [1] | African Drumming VI | — | --LEC: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 4013 [1] | African Drumming VII | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 11:15AM | — | ||||
| MUSC 4023 [1] | African Drumming VIII | — | --LEC: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 1014 [1] | Chamber Music Ensemble I | -P01-PRA: TBA | — | ||||
| MUSC 1024 [1] | Chamber Music Ensemble II | — | -P01-PRA: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 2014 [1] | Chamber Music Ensemble III | -P01-PRA: TBA | — | ||||
| MUSC 2024 [1] | Chamber Music Ensemble IV | — | -P01-PRA: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 3014 [1] | Chamber Music Ensemble V | -P01-PRA: TBA | — | ||||
| MUSC 3024 [1] | Chamber Music Ensemble VI | — | -P01-PRA: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 4014 [1] | Chamber Music Ensemble VII | -P01-PRA: TBA | — | ||||
| MUSC 4024 [1] | Chamber Music Ensemble VIII | — | -P01-PRA: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 1017 [1] | Javanese Gamelan Ensemble I | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 1027 [1] | Javanese Gamelan Ensemble II | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM | ||||
| MUSC 2017 [1] | Javanese Gamelan Ensemble III | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 2027 [1] | Javanese Gamelan Ensemble IV | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM | ||||
| MUSC 3017 [1] | Javanese Gamelan Ensemble V | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 3027 [1] | Javanese Gamelan Ensemble VI | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM | ||||
| MUSC 4017 [1] | Javanese Gamelan Ensemble VII | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 4027 [1] | Javanese Gamelan Ensemble VIII | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM | ||||
| MUSC 1018 [1] | Jazz Ensemble I | --LEC: TBA | — | ||||
| MUSC 1028 [1] | Jazz Ensemble II | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 2018 [1] | Jazz Ensemble III | --LEC: TBA | — | ||||
| MUSC 2028 [1] | Jazz Ensemble IV | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3018 [1] | Jazz Ensemble V | --LEC: TBA | — | ||||
| MUSC 3028 [1] | Jazz Ensemble VI | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 4018 [1] | Jazz Ensemble VII | --LEC: TBA | — | ||||
| MUSC 4028 [1] | Jazz Ensemble VIII | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 1019 [1] | New Music Ensemble I | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 1029 [1] | New Music Ensemble II | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 2019 [1] | New Music Ensemble III | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 2029 [1] | New Music Ensemble IV | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3019 [1] | New Music Ensemble V | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3029 [1] | New Music Ensemble VI | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 4019 [1] | New Music Ensemble VII | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 4029 [1] | New Music Ensemble VIII | — | — |
Area 3: Theory, Analysis, and Composition Courses
Take at least one course from this area.
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC 3323 [2] | Counterpoint (Tonal and Modern) | --LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 11:15AM | — | Prerequisite: MUSC2262 or permission by the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3333 [2] | Orchestral Techniques | — | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 12:15PM | Prerequisite: MUSC2262 or permission by the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3343 | Composition I | --LEC: TBA Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM | — | Prerequisite: Grade B or above in MUSC3212 or MUSC2262, and departmental permission must be obtained prior to registration. | |||
| MUSC 3373 [2] | Scoring for Film and Television | — | — | Prerequisite: MUSC2333 or permission by the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3383 [2] | Electronic Music | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3432 [2] | Tonal Music Analysis | — | — | Prerequisite: MUSC2252 or permission by the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3442 [2] | Post-tonal Music Analysis | — | — | Prerequisite: MUSC3432 or permission by the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3452 [2] | Theory and Analysis: Special Topic I | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3462 [2] | Theory and Analysis: Special Topic II | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3472 [2] | Theory and Analysis: Special Topic III | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3482 [2] | Theory and Analysis: Special Topic IV | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3492 [2] | Analysis and Performance | — | --LEC: Th 12:30PM - 2:15PM | ||||
| MUSC 3712 [2] | Composition: Special Topic I | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3722 [2] | Composition: Special Topic II | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3732 [2] | Composition: Special Topic III | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3742 [2] | Composition: Special Topic IV | — | — |
Area 4: Music, History, and Culture Courses
Take at least two courses from this area.
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC 2542 [2] | Music in World Cultures | — | — | Prerequisite: MUSC2552 or permission by the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3213 [2] | History of Western Music: Special Topic I | --LEC: Tu 12:30PM - 2:15PM | — | Pre-requisite: MUSC2813 and 2823 (for 3-year cohort) OR MUSC2872 and 2882 (for 4-year cohort) OR by consent of the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3223 [2] | History of Western Music: Special Topic II | --LEC: We 1:30PM - 3:15PM | — | Pre-requisite: MUSC2813 and 2823 (for 3-year cohort) OR MUSC2872 and 2882 (for 4-year cohort) OR by consent of the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3233 [2] | History of Western Music: Special Topic III | — | — | Pre-requisite: MUSC2872 and MUSC2882 OR by consent of the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3243 [2] | History of Western Music: Special Topic IV | — | — | Pre-requisite: MUSC2872 and MUSC2882 OR by consent of the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3542 [2] | Selected Topic in World Musics | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3562 [2] | Chinese Music: Selected Topics | — | --LEC: Mo 1:30PM - 3:15PM | Prerequisite: MUSC2562 or permission by the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3582 [2] | Selected Topic in Music and Society | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3802 [2] | Introduction to Jazz | — | --LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 12:15PM | Pre-requisite: MUSC2813 and 2823 (for 3-year cohort) OR MUSC2872 and 2882 (for 4-year cohort) OR by consent of the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3852 [2] | Music on Record | — | — | Pre-requisite: MUSC2813 and 2823 (for 3-year cohort) OR MUSC2872 and 2882 (for 4-year cohort) OR by consent of the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3892 [2] | Approaches to Popular Music | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): MUSC2872 and MUSC2882 or permission by the instructor. | |||
| MUSC 3902 [2] | History of Film Music | — | — | Pre-requisite: MUSC2872 and MUSC2882 OR by consent of the instructor. |
Area 5: Capstone Courses
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC 3353 | Composition II | — | --LEC: TBA We 10:30AM - 12:15PM | Prerequisite: MUSC3343. | |||
| MUSC 3363 | Composition III | --LEC: TBA Tu 10:30AM - 12:15PM | — | Prerequisite: MUSC3353. | |||
| MUSC 4000 | Senior Recital Preparation | --LEC: TBA | — | — | |||
| MUSC 4003 | Senior Recital | — | --LEC: TBA | Prerequisite: MUSC4000. | — | ||
| MUSC 4613 | Senior Research Project I | — | --LEC: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 4623 | Senior Research Project II | — | A-LEC: TBA B-LEC: TBA | Pre-requisite: MUSC4613. |
Area 6: Other Courses
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC 2333 [2] | Music Information Technology | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 2540 | An Introduction to Arts Management | — | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 1:15PM | ||||
| MUSC 2543 [2] | Conducting | — | --LEC: Mo 3:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| MUSC 2545 [2] | Music Therapy | — | --LEC: We 12:30PM - 2:15PM | ||||
| MUSC 2913 | Selected Study I | --LEC: TBA | --LEC: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 3502 [2] | Vocal/Instrumental Pedagogy | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM | ||||
| MUSC 3530 [2] | Music Performer’s Issues | --LEC: Mo 4:30PM - 6:15PM | — | ||||
| MUSC 3533 [2] | Piano Pedagogy | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3912 [2] | Music Pedagogy: Special Topic I | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3922 [2] | Music Pedagogy: Special Topic II | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3923 | Selected Study II | A-LEC: TBA B-LEC: TBA | --LEC: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 3932 [2] | Music Pedagogy: Special Topic III | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 3933 | Selected Study III | --LEC: TBA | --LEC: TBA | ||||
| MUSC 3942 [2] | Music Pedagogy: Special Topic IV | — | — | ||||
| MUSC 4943 | Selected Study IV | --LEC: TBA | --LEC: TBA |
Explanatory Notes
1.
MUSC courses at 2000 and above level in Areas 1, 3, 4, 5, and 6 as well as MUSC1000, MUSC1212, MUSC1222, MUSC2022, MUSC2061, MUSC3022, MUSC3061, MUSC4061 will be included in the calculation of Major GPA for honours classification.
[a]
Students specializing in Composition Stream are required to take 11 units of stream-specific courses and 18 units of elective courses, those taking other streams should take 10 units of stream-specific courses and 19 units of elective courses.