Two terminal requirements are required of all students: · A written comprehensive examination, in which the student must demonstrate a satisfactory knowledge of the theory, history, literature and practice of music, as well as the area of major specialization. The comprehensive examination may be taken at any time after 32 quarter hours of graduate credit have been earned. · In performance, the presentation of a public recital; in composition, the completion of an original work; in music education, the completion of a final project; in jazz studies, performance track, the presentation of a public recital; composition track, the completion of a final writing project. While preparation of the terminal requirement in the major may take place within some course or activity for which a student is registered for credit, additional academic credit is not granted for the project itself.
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