All music courses listed must be taken to complete the MPD or TRU-OL’s B.Mus. program; the yearly outline below is intended primarily as a guide. General education electives are for the B.Mus. degree, offered by distance education or credit transfer through Thompson River University-Open Learning.
Voice Students must take 2 courses in French/German/Italian/Spanish/Russian, and achieve the Royal Conservatory Grade Six level in Piano before graduation.
| Course | Course No. | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Music Theory I | MUS 101 | 3 |
| Ear-Training I | MUS 121 | 1 |
| Music History I | MUS 131 | 3 |
| Applied Music | MUS 141 | 4 |
| Ensemble (Vocal Theatre) | MUS 163 | 1 |
| Diction I | MUS 171 | 1 |
| General Education Elective | Elective | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 16 |
| Course | Course No. | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Music Theory II | MUS 102 | 3 |
| Ear-Training II | MUS 122 | 1 |
| Music History II | MUS 132 | 3 |
| Applied Music | MUS 142 | 4 |
| Ensemble (Vocal Theatre) | MUS 164 | 1 |
| Diction II | MUS 172 | 1 |
| General Education Elective | Elective | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 16 |
| Course | Course No. | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Music Theory III | MUS 201 | 3 |
| Ear-Training III | MUS 221 | 1 |
| Music History III | MUS 231 | 3 |
| Applied Music | MUS 241 | 4 |
| Ensemble (Vocal Theatre) | MUS 263 | 1 |
| Diction III | MUS 271 | 1 |
| General Education Elective | Elective | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 16 |
| Course | Course No. | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Music Theory IV | MUS 202 | 3 |
| Ear-Training IV | MUS 222 | 1 |
| Music History IV | MUS 232 | 3 |
| Applied Music | MUS 242 | 4 |
| Ensemble (Vocal Theatre) | MUS 264 | 1 |
| Diction IV | MUS 272 | 1 |
| General Education Elective | Elective | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 16 |
| Course | Course No. | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Music Theory V | MUS 301 | 3 |
| Applied Music | MUS 341 | 4 |
| Ensemble (Vocal Theatre) | MUS 363 | 1 |
| Conducting I | MUS 381 | 2 |
| Song Repertoire | MUS 391 | 2 |
| Language Elective | Elective | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 15 |
| Course | Course No. | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Music Theory VI | MUS 302 | 3 |
| Applied Music | MUS 342 | 4 |
| Ensemble (Vocal Theatre) | MUS 364 | 1 |
| Conducting II | MUS 382 | 2 |
| Opera Repertoire | MUS 392 | 2 |
| Preparatory Recital | MUS 399 | 2 |
| General Education Elective | Elective | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 17 |
| Course | Course No. | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Career Development | MUS 411 | 1 |
| Applied Music | MUS 441 | 4 |
| Ensemble (Vocal Theatre) | MUS 463 | 1 |
| Theory VII | MUS 491 | 2 |
| Language Elective | Elective | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 11 |
| Course | Course No. | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Topics in Performance Success | MUS 412 | 1 |
| Applied Music | MUS 442 | 4 |
| Ensemble (Vocal Theatre) | MUS 464 | 1 |
| Theory VIII | MUS 492 | 2 |
| Graduation Recital | MUS 499 | 6 |
| Total Semester Credits | 14 |
