Dec 14, 2025  
2025-2026 Lakeland University Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Lakeland University Undergraduate Catalog

Four-Year Plan: Music


 
Year One
Fall Semester Semester Hrs Grade Spring Semester  Semester Hrs
Applied Study (2 semester hours) 2   Applied Study (2 semester hours) 2
Ensemble (1 semester hour) 1   Ensemble (1 semester hour) 1
GEN 110 - Composition I: Academic Writing (4 semester hours)   4   GEN 112 - Composition II: Argumentation and Research   3
GEN 130 - First Year Seminar I   3   MAT 120 - Quantitative Reasoning  OR MAT 140 - Advanced Algebra   3
MUS 113 - Aural Skills I (1 semester hour)   1   MUS 111 - Music Theory I   3

MUS 120 - Music in History and Culture  (DS #1) OR

MUS 121 - World Music Traditions  OR  MUS 221 - Jazz History  

3   MUS 114 - Aural Skills II (1 semester hour)   1
Total Hours 14   Total Hours 13
Summer Semester (Optional)
Elective Course 3   Elective Course 3
Elective Course 3   Elective Course 3
Year Two
Fall Semester Semester Hrs Grade Spring Semester Semester Hrs
Applied Study (2 semester hours) 2   Applied Study (2 semester hours) 2
Distributional Study #2   3   Distributional Study #3 3
Ensemble (1 semester hour) 1   Elective/Emphasis Course 3
GEN 3XX - Seminar II 3   Ensemble (1 semester hour) 1
MUS 149 - Class Piano I (2 semester hours)   2   MUS 159 - Class Piano II (2 semester hours)   2
MUS 206 - Music Theory II   3   MUS 207 - Music Theory III   3
MUS 213 - Aural Skills III (1 semester hour)   1   MUS 214 - Aural Skills IV (1 semester hour)   1
Total Hours 15   Total Hours 15
Summer Semester (Optional)
Elective Course 3   Elective Course 3
Elective Course 3   Elective Course 3
Year Three
Fall Semester Semester Hrs Grade Spring Semester Semester Hrs
Applied Study (2 semester hours) 2   Distributional Study #5 3
Distributional Study #4 3   Distributional Study #6 3
Elective/Emphasis Course 3   Elective/Emphasis Course 3
Elective/Emphasis Course  3   Elective/Emphasis Course  3
Ensemble (1 semester hour) 1   Elective/Emphasis Course  3
GEN 4XX - Seminar III (WI) 3   Ensemble (1 semester hour) 1
MUS 301 - Improvisation (1 semester hour)   1      
Total Hours 16   Total Hours 16
Summer Semester (Optional)
Elective Course 3   Elective Course 3
Elective Course 3   Elective Course 3
Year Four
Fall Semester Semester Hrs Grade Spring Semester Semester Hrs
Distributional Study #7 3   Elective/Emphasis Course  3
Elective/Emphasis Course (4 semester hours) 4   Elective/Emphasis Course  3
Elective/Emphasis Course  3   Elective/Emphasis Course  3
Elective/Emphasis Course 3   Elective/Emphasis Course  3
Elective/Emphasis Course 3   Elective/Emphasis Course  3
Ensemble (0 semester hours) 0   Ensemble (0 semester hours) 0
Total Hours 16   Total Hours 16
Total Semester Hours for Graduation = 120

Notes:

+ Music Majors must complete one of the following emphasis choices:

Business & Contemporary Music Emphasis:

Composition & Songwriting Emphasis:

 

* Emphasis Continued:

Cooperative Education Emphasis:

 

Musicology Emphasis: