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ADMISSION & PROGRESSION REQUIREMENTS - BACHELOR OF MUSIC PROGRAMS

Admission Requirements for the BMus (Honors) programs after Year I Music

For Honors Music Education

Completion of Music 0914 and Ensemble requirement; Music 1800A/B with a mark of at least 70%; Music 1801A/B, 1920, 1710F/G; one of: Music 1711F/G, 2710F/G and 2711F/G; Music 1649A/B, 1650A/B, 1635A/B, 1636A/B, one non-Music elective; a weighted average of at least 70% and no mark less than 60% in Music courses, and a passing grade in the non-Music course.

For Honors Performance
Completion of Music 0914 and Ensemble requirement; Music 1801A/B, 1920, 1710F/G; one of:  Music 1711F/G, 2710F/G and 2711F/G; Music 1649A/B, 1650A/B, 1635A/B, 1636A/B, one half-course Music elective, one non-Music elective; the recommendation of the department on the basis of a special audition; a weighted average of at least 70% and no mark less than 60% in Music courses, and a passing grade in the non-Music course.

For Honors Music History:
Completion of Music 0914 and Ensemble requirement; Music 1710F/G with a mark of at least 70%; Music 1801A/B and 1920; one of: Music 1711F/G, 2710F/G and 2711F/G with a mark of at least 70%; Music 1649A/B, 1650A/B, 1635A/B, 1636A/B, one half-course Music elective, one non-Music elective; a weighted average of at least 70% and no mark less than 60% in Music courses, and a passing grade in the non-Music course.

For Honors Theory and Composition
Completion of Music 0914 and Ensemble requirement; Music 1801A/B, 1920, 1710F/G; one of: Music 1711F/G, 2710F/G and 2711F/G; Music 1649A/B and a mark of at least 70% in Music 1650A/B, 1635A/B, 1636A/B, one half-course Music elective, one non-Music elective; a weighted average of at least 70% and no mark less than 60% in Music courses, and a passing grade in the non-Music course.

Admission requirements for the BMus (Honors) programs after Year II Music

For Honors Music Education

Completion of all courses specified for Years I and II of the program; a cumulative weighted average of at least 70% in Music courses; no mark less than 60% in senior Music courses, a passing grade in each non-Music course; a mark of at least 70% in Music 1800A/B and Music 2830 or four quarter courses chosen from Music 2860Q/R/S/T through Music 2884Q/R/S/T.

For Honors Performance
Completion of all courses specified for Years I and II of the program; a cumulative weighted average of at least 70% in Music courses; no mark less than 60% in senior Music courses, a passing grade in each non-Music course; a mark of at least 70% in Music 2920 and permission of the Department on the basis of a special audition.

For Honors Music History
Completion of all courses specified for Years I and II of the program; a cumulative weighted average of at least 70% in Music courses; no mark less than 60% in senior Music courses, a passing grade in each non-Music course; a mark of at least 70% in Music 1710F/G, 1711F/G, 2710F/G and 2711F/G.

For Honors Theory and Composition
Completion of all courses specified for Years I and II of the program; a cumulative weighted average of at least 70% in Music courses; no mark less than 60% in senior Music courses, a passing grade in each non-Music course; a mark of at least 70% in Music 1650A/B, 2649A/B, 2650A/B.

Progression Requirements for the BMus (Honors) Programs
If a student fails to meet admission requirements, permission to proceed in an Honors Music program may be granted by the Dean on the recommendation of the Department concerned; special conditions on future registration may be imposed.

The basic progression and graduation requirement is completion of the previous year's approved program of study, with a weighted average of at least 70% and no grade less than 60% in Music courses, and a passing grade in each non-Music course.

The continued registration of a student ineligible to progress to the subsequent year of an Honors program will be restricted to courses required to complete the BMusA degree or the three-year BA (Music) degree.

Academic Calendar 2009 FACULTIES DON WRIGHT FACULTY OF MUSIC ADMISSION & PROGRESSION REQUIREMENTS - BACHELOR OF MUSIC PROGRAMS
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