Conducting Certificate

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The certificate in Conducting provides a course of study including four semesters of advanced conducting lessons and two adjudicated recitals. Recitals take place during the student’s Junior and Senior years as performances with the student’s major ensemble(s).

Students may earn the certificate by completing the following 12 hours and any required prerequisites:

Required Core (12 credit hours)

Students take MUA-327 for four semesters (2 credits per semester, 8 credits in total) during the student’s Junior and Senior years. Two of those semesters the student enrolls in MUA-465 (2 credits per semester, 4 credits total).

MUA 327 - Advanced Conducting (2) (four semesters)
MUS 465 - Conducting Recital (2) (two semesters)