University General Course Catalog 2021-2022

Nov 09, 2024

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Applied Voice Music, B.M. (WNC)

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Students who start their career at Western Nevada College may complete a Bachelor of Music degree with a major in Applied Voice Music by following the course of study described below.

WNC Program to be completed - Associate of Arts

A candidate for a bachelor’s degree must earn a minimum of 120 units, at least 42 of which must be in courses numbered 300 or above. A minimum of 60 units must be taken at a 4-year institution with a minimum of 30 units (300-level or above) in residence at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Students who graduate from a Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) community college with an Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, or an Associate of Business degree automatically fulfill lower-division general education requirements (CO1-8) at the University unless specific general education courses are required for completion of the student’s major program.
To find out how other courses transfer, visit the course equivalency guide.
See the Applied Voice Music, B.M. program description for more information on degree requirements.

NOTE: This transfer agreement has been created specifically for the programs listed above and only applies to students who complete the associate’s degree listed. If the associate’s degree is not earned, or a new program is selected, the transfer and articulation of listed courses, as well as fulfilled degree requirements, could be impacted.

Contact Information

University of Nevada, Reno
Transfer Center
(775) 784-4700 option 2
http://www.unr.edu/transfer
Fitzgerald Student Services Building, Second Floor

College of Liberal Advising (Transfer Student Advising)
(775) 682-8745
http://www.unr.edu/liberal-arts/student-resources/academic-advising
Thompson Building, Room 101

WNC Counseling Services
(775) 445-3267
http://www.wnc.edu/counseling/
Carson City, Bristlecone 103

To ensure a successful transition to the University and graduation in four years, students must work with academic advisors at UNR and WNC throughout their career.

Students may earn an Associate of Arts, Associate of Science or Associate of Business degree after transferring to the University via reverse transfer . Talk with an academic advisor at WNC and/or UNR about this opportunity.

The Silver State Transfer program may provide the least costly route to a bachelors degree, including personalized academic advising from both institutions, certainty on how your specific courses will transfer and the exchange of transcripts between institutions at no additional cost to you.

Recommended Schedule

Associate’s First Semester (17 units)

MUS 100 - Concert Class (0 units) **
MUS 105 - Vocal Techniques (2 units) **
MUS 141 - Diction I (2 units) **
MUS 203 - Music Theory I (3 units) **
MUS 211 - Sightsinging and Dictation I (1 unit) **
MUSE 101 - Concert Choir (1 unit) CO7 **
MUSE 104 - Opera Workshop (1 unit) CO7 **
MUS 109 - Functional Piano I (1 unit) ** OR
MUSA 129 - Piano–Lower Division (1 to 4 units) **
ENG 101 - Composition I (3 units)
Mathematics (3 units) CO2

Associate’s Second Semester (17 units)

MUS 100 - Concert Class (0 units) **
MUS 142 - Diction II (2 units) **
MUSA 145 - Voice–Lower Division (1 to 3 units) **
MUS 204 - Music Theory II (3 units) **
MUS 212 - Sightsinging and Dictation II (1 unit) **
MUSE 104 - Opera Workshop (1 unit) CO7 **
MUS 110 - Functional Piano II (1 unit) ** OR
MUSA 129 - Piano–Lower Division (1 to 4 units) **
ENG 102 - Composition II (3 units) CO1, CO3
ENV 101 - Introduction to Environmental Science (3 units) CO4, CO11 (WNC Natural Science; fulfills Science, Technology and Society at UNR) *
MUSE 101 - Concert Choir (1 unit) CO7 * OR
Another choir course (1 unit) *

Associate’s Third Semester (17 units)

MUS 100 - Concert Class (0 units) **
MUSA 145 - Voice–Lower Division (1 to 3 units) **
MUS 241 - Solo Song Literature I (2 units) **
MUS 301 - Music Theory III (3 units) **
MUS 311 - Sightsinging and Dictation III (1 unit) **
MUSE 104 - Opera Workshop (1 unit) CO7 **
MUSE 101 - Concert Choir (1 unit) CO7 * OR
Another choir course (1 unit) *
MUS 209 - Functional Piano III (1 unit) ** OR
MUSA 129 - Piano–Lower Division (1 to 4 units) **
Science with lab (3 units)
Social Sciences (3 units)

Associate’s Fourth Semester (14 units)

MUS 100 - Concert Class (0 units) **
MUSA 145 - Voice–Lower Division (1 to 3 units) **
MUS 242 - Solo Song Literature II (2 units) **
MUS 300 - Continuation Exam (0 units) **
MUS 312 - Sightsinging and Dictation IV (1 unit) **
MUSE 104 - Opera Workshop (1 unit) CO7 **
MUSE 101 - Concert Choir (1 unit) CO7 * OR
Another choir course (1 unit) *
MUS 210 - Functional Piano IV (1 unit) ** OR
MUSA 129 - Piano–Lower Division (1 to 4 units) **
PHIL 210 - World Religions (3 units) CO10, CO11 (WNC Humanities; fulfills Diversity & Equity at UNR) *
US and Nevada Constitutions (3 units) CO8

Bachelor’s Fifth Semester (16-17 units)

Foreign Language (3-4 units)
MUS 100 - Concert Class (0 units)
MUSA 345 - Voice-Upper Division (1 to 4 units)
MUS 341 - Music History I (3 units)
MUSE 410 - Opera Theatre (1 to 3 units)
MUSE 416 - Pep Band (1 unit)
MUS 302 - Music Theory IV (3 units)
MUSE 402 - Symphonic Choir (1 unit) OR
Another choir course (1 unit)

Bachelor’s Sixth Semester (14-15 units)

MUS 100 - Concert Class (0 units)
MUSA 345 - Voice-Upper Division (1 to 4 units)
MUS 342 - Music History II (3 units)
MUSE 410 - Opera Theatre (1 to 3 units)
MUS 408 - Form and Analysis (3 units)
Foreign Language (3-4 units)
Junior Recital (0 units)
MUS 426 - Vocal Literature (2 units) OR
MUS 417 - Vocal Pedagogy (2 units)

Bachelor’s Seventh Semester (12 units)

MUS 431 - Exploring World Music (3 units) CO11, CO13
MUS 100 - Concert Class (0 units)
MUSA 345 - Voice-Upper Division (1 to 4 units)
MUSE 410 - Opera Theatre (1 to 3 units)
MUS 362 - Beginning Conducting (2 units)
Foreign Language (3-4 units)
Begin preparation for Senior Recital
Elective (0-1 units)

Bachelor’s Eighth Semester (14-15 units)

MUS 100 - Concert Class (0 units)
MUSA 345 - Voice-Upper Division (1 to 4 units)
MUSE 410 - Opera Theatre (1 to 3 units)
Ethics (3 units) CO12
Foreign Language (3-4 units)
Senior Recital (0 units)
Application (3 units) CO14
MUS 417 - Vocal Pedagogy (2 units) OR
MUS 426 - Vocal Literature (2 units)

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* Course fulfills specific program requirements for the bachelor’s degree.

** Students must complete the course at UNR. Please see the Silver State Transfer Program or reverse transfer link listed above in the Contact Information section.

Disclaimer: The provisions of this transfer agreement do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, between any applicant or student and the University of Nevada, Reno. The university reserves the right to make changes in degree requirements, degree offerings, schedules, course offerings, and other university standards to meet circumstances which may arise after publishing this information online.