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	2019-2020 EIU Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	     Music Honors Program
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				Admission to the Music Honors Program requires a 3.5 GPA, permission of the Music Honors Coordinator, and permission of the Dean of the Honors College.			 
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		Departmental Honors Requirements
 Students in the Music Honors Program must complete at least 12 credit hours of honors courses: Six (6) credit hours of the following:
 Three (3) credit hours of the following:
 Students may choose between MUS 4444 or MUS 4555, whichever fits their proposed project better. Three (3) credit hours of the following:
 The Honors Thesis (MUS 4644) will be approved by the departmental honors advisor and proposed thesis advisor, and may involve projects such as:
  - A full recital with accompanying analysis of the works performed.
  - An original composition with accompanying analysis.
  - Intensive research of a music topic culminating in a scholarly paper.
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