Resources for Students
Advising and Degree Completion Planning
The Department of Music has developed a mandatory advising system to help music students with their uniquely complex schedules. The department’s Advising Committee comprises four faculty advisers and the Assistant to the Chair/Academic Program Coordinator. Freshmen are required to meet with their assigned adviser at least twice per semester.
Instrument Checkout
The Band and Orchestra Graduate Assistant oversees the distribution of Department of Music instruments. Some methods instrument check-ins/check-outs will occur in-class; contact your class instructor with any questions.
Department and College Information
- Important e-Mail Addresses and Phone Numbers (PDF)
- Building Map (PDF)
- Forms
- Department Student Travel Funding Guidelines
- Department Student Travel Request Form
- COFAC Student Travel: Guidelines & Request Form
Resources for All Music Students
- ***Health for Musicians and Hearing Health Mandatory Test***
- Information for New Students (PDF)
- Music Student Handbook (PDF)
- Student Authorization to Discuss Educational Issues-FERPA Release Form (PDF)
- Cook Library Music Resources
- Piano Proficiency Exam Information (PDF)
- Recitals
- Course Lab Fees (PDF)
- Student Recital Series (formally Daytime Student Recitals)
Resources for Undergraduate Music Students
- Tutorial Services (Music Theory I-IV, Musicianship I-IV, Music History)
- Petition Concerning Upper-Division Electives (PDF)
- Proficiency Levels
- Undergraduate Courses on Rotation
Resources for Specific Programs or Courses
- Cook Library Music Education Resources
- Technological Innovations in Music Education: A Guide for K-12 Educators
- Music Resources for Pianists (PDF)
- Guidelines for MUSC 495 (Senior Thesis/Project for BS Music Degree) (PDF)
- Resources for Voice Students
- Fall 2025 Jazz/Commercial Music Lessons Division Syllabus (PDF)
- Master of Science - Music Education (M.S.) Resources
- Master of Music (M.M.) Resources
- Graduate Courses on Rotation