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Bachelor of Music in Composition
Minimum of 180 total quarter credits
Minimum of 60 upper-division credits
Minimum of 45 credits from Marylhurst, 30 of which need to be in major
127 credits required for major
Music Notation: Theory and Practice
Composers Toolbox I
Composers Toolbox II
Composers Toolbox III
Music Technology I: Digital Audio
Music Technology II: Synthesis
Music Technology III: Film Scoring
Junior Portfolio: Composition
Orchestration I
Orchestration II
Orchestration III
Sixteenth-Century Counterpoint
Eighteenth-Century Counterpoint
Advanced Analysis
Pedagogy of Music Theory
Senior Portfolio: Composition
Core Capstone for Composers
Composition Studies I
Composition Studies II
Required Core Courses
Marylhurst Music Core (70 crs.)
Advanced Keyboard for Composers (1 cr.)
At least 3 crs. in upper-level music electives.
Creative Arts Requirement (3 crs.)
Any non-music course meeting Liberal Arts Core Arts & Ideas B outcome
Please see current Marylhurst University catalog for complete information.

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