Suggested Four-Year Program of Study: BORM-BA

Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Studies Major, B.A.

FRESHMAN YEAR (29-36 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
ENGL 1010 - Critical Reading and Expository Writing	3	ENGL 1020 - Critical Thinking and Argumentation	3
CSCI 1100 - Using Information Technology or Proficiency Exam*	0-3	Fine Arts Course	3
MATH 1530 - Probability and Statistics - Noncalculus or MATH 1910 - Calculus I	3-4	Foreign Language 1020 or Free Elective Course	3
Foreign Language 1010 (if needed)	0-3	BLUE 2240 - Seminar I	1
BLUE 1710 - Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Theory	1	Band Class	1
BLUE 1711 - Ear Training for Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Musicians	1	Individual Instrumental or Vocal Instruction	1
Band Class	1	Concentration Course	3
Individual Instrumental or Vocal Instruction	1
Concentration Course	3
Fall Total	14-21	Spring Total	15

SOPHOMORE YEAR (32 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
HIST 2010 - The United States to 1877	3	HIST 2020 - The United States since 1877	3
Literature Course	3	Oral Communication Course	3
Foreign Language 2010 or Elective Course	3	BLUE 3020 - Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music History II	3
BLUE 3010 - Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music History I	3	BLUE 3240 - Seminar II	1
Band Class	1	Band Class	1
Individual Instrumental or Vocal Instruction	1	Individual Instrumental or Vocal Instruction	1
Concentration Course	3	Concentration Course	3
Fall Total	17	Spring Total	15

JUNIOR YEAR (29 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
Natural Science Course	4	Natural Science Course	4
Social & Behavioral Science Course	3	Social & Behavioral Science Course	3
Foreign Language 2020	3	BLUE 4240 - Seminar III	1
Band Class	1	Band Class	1
Individual Instrumental or Vocal Instruction	1	Individual Instrumental or Vocal Instruction	1
Concentration Course	3	Individual Instrumental or Vocal Instruction Secondary	1
		Concentration Course	3
Fall Total	15	Spring Total	14

SENIOR YEAR (29 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
Humanities Elective (HIST 1110 or HIST 1120 recommended)	3	Free Elective Course	3
Free Elective Course	3	Senior Project II	3
Senior Project I	3	Band Class	1
Band Class	1	Individual Instrumental or Vocal Instruction Secondary	1
Individual Instrumental or Vocal Instruction	1	Concentration Courses	6
Individual Instrumental or Vocal Instruction Secondary	1
Concentration Course	3
Fall Total	15	Spring Total	14

TOTAL = 120 credits

Note:

* Proficiency exam may be taken for 0 credit in lieu of CSCI 1100 . Must be completed to meet Graduation requirements. Those students who complete the proficiency exam and are short credits towards their total degree requirements may be required to take additional electives.