REQUIRE MENTS FOR THE MASTER OF MUSIC COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS THE UNIVER SITY OF OKLAHOMA

For Students Entering the GENERAL REQUIRE MENTS Organ: Standard Oklahoma State System for Higher Education: M724/Q482 Minimum Total Hours (Non-Thesis)...... 32 Summer 2017 through Master of Music Spring 2018

REQUIRED COURSES The master’s degree requires the equivalent of at least two semesters of Required Courses (10-14 hours): satisfactory graduate work and additional work as may be prescribed for Students may not take less than 8 hours of ORGN 5020 and are not the degree. allowed to apply more than 12 hours of ORGN 5020 to the degree. Organ majors must enroll in ORGN 5020 for at least two All coursework applied to the master’s degree must carry graduate credit. consecutive 16 week semesters. Master’s degree programs which require a thesis consist of at least 30 ORGN 5020 Organ 8-12 credit hours. All non-thesis master’s degree programs require at least 32 GRRE 5042 Graduate Recital 2 credit hours.

Core Courses (15 hours): Credit transferred from other institutions must meet specific criteria and is subject to certain limitations. Musicology (3 hours) No coursework taken to remediate deficiencies determined Courses completed through correspondence study may not be applied by the student's score on the Prelim Exam may be used to to the master’s degree. fulfill this requirement. It may, however, be used as elective credit, providing it is at the 5000- or 6000-level. To qualify for a graduate degree, students must achieve an overall grade Organ Literature (6 hours) point average of 3.0 or higher in the degree program coursework and in Two courses to be chosen from the following: all resident graduate coursework attempted. A student must also have at MULI 5453 Organ Literature I: Renaissance and Baroque least a 3.0 in all coursework (including undergraduate coursework if any). MULI 5463 Organ Literature II: 1750-1900 MULI 5473 Organ Literature III: 1900-Present Music Theory (6 hours) Any graduate level MUTH course except for MUTH 5812, MUTH 5822 or any Music Technology courses may be taken.

Electives (3-7 hours) As approved by the Graduate Liaison and Program Advisor.

A student who has done satisfactory graduate work and has earned a 3.0 grade point average may file for master’s candidacy.