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2004-06 IUPUI Campus BulletinThe policies, regulations, and course descriptions that appear in this edition of the Bulletin are for the academic years specified. Curricular requirements are for students who entered the university or were admitted to a degree program during these specific academic years. As the "bulletin year" (the student's entry year) will be defined differently from school to school at IUPUI, consult your academic advisor to be sure you are using the appropriate edition of the Bulletin. While every effort is made to provide accurate and current information, IUPUI reserves the right to change without notice statements in this bulletin concerning rules, policies, fees, curricula, courses, or other matters. Consult your academic advisor to learn if changes have occurred that may affect you. Indiana University School of Music at IUPUIIndiana University's highly regarded School of Music has recently established a growing program at IUPUI that reflects urban culture. Activities include special courses on American popular music, contemporary music performance styles, and computer-based electronic music production.The Indiana University School of Music at IUPUI is committed to delivering quality music instruction to the undergraduate non-major at the nation's premiere urban institution. Most courses carry no prerequisites and are open to all students. Performance ensembles are open to students, staff, faculty, and community members. The Computer Music Technology Facilities have captured national attention. Several ensemble groups that are open to students, including the Jazz Ensemble, the Pep Band, and the IUPUI Chorus, perform at campus functions. For more information, call or write: IUPUI Mary Cable Building Room 222 525 N. Blackford Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 (317) 274-4000 E-mail: info@music.iupui.edu Degrees Offered in MusicThe Master of Science in Music Technology degree is offered by the IU School of Music at IUPUI. Undergraduate classes and a minor in music are also available.Graduate ProgramThe Master of Science Degree in Music Technology provides graduate students an academic background in digital music production, instructional design, and multimedia development. Current graduates of this master's program have found employment in a wide range of business and educational settings. Participants develop skills in designing software, using authoring tools and languages, applying multimedia concepts, and managing technology facilities and projects.Admission Requirements
Admission CategoriesUpon receipt of the completed application, letters of recommendation, transcript, portfolio, and the completed interview, the Graduate Admissions Committee of the IU School of Music at IUPUI may grant regular admission, grant admission on probation, or reject the application.Admission on ProbationA student who does not have an undergraduate and graduate grade point average of 3.0 or better may be admitted on probation in exceptional cases. The probationary status continues until 15 credit hours of course work have been successfully completed. Students who are admitted on probation and incur academic probation during their first semester of study are subject to dismissal.Degree Requirements
Minimum Grade Point Average
Residency Requirement
Core CoursesThe following courses, 18 credit hours, are required of all students enrolled in the MSMT program:
Cognate Field CoursesSix credit hours are required in an approved cognate field within or outside the School of Music. Students may choose to complete the remaining 6 credit hours with emphasis in one of the following areas: music, business, communications, computer science, education, fine arts, law, or others with the approval of the department. The cognate field may become a minor if at least 12 credit hours are taken in one field.Internship and Technology Project OpportunitiesStudents may elect to enroll in an internship (N517) or develop a multimedia project (N518) as the summative experience in the program. Either option is supervised by the student's academic advisor and requires a full report. (These courses are part of the core courses listed previously.) Students participating in the internship are placed in an academic technology setting or an industry setting for one semester of experience working with technology and multimedia experts. No thesis is required for the degree.Music MinorThe IU School of Music at IUPUI welcomes students whose majors are outside the School of Music but who wish to minor in music. There is no audition required to minor in music, but students must declare music as their minor at the appropriate time in their undergraduate studies.Music minors can and should participate in ensembles within the IU School of Music at IUPUI, and should register (or audition when required) for these ensembles during undergraduate orientation or the first week of class. The Jazz Ensemble, Pep Band, University Choir, and IUPUI Chorus are open to all students. IUPUI Music AcademyThe IUPUI Music Academy opens the world of music to students of all ages in its state-of-the-art music classrooms and computer labs. The Academy was established in August 1996 by offering piano and electronic keyboard instruction to children and adults. Since then, the academy has grown with the addition of preschool music programs and vocal and instrumental programs (violin, flute, sax, guitar, drums, trumpet). Classes are offered weekdays and on weekends for students' convenience.IUPUI Day CareChildren attending the IUPUI Center for Young Children can join the Music Academy for preschool music classes during the week day. Students have their class in a music room during their free time. These students do not miss instruction time from the Day Care Program. For more information, contact:IUPUI Music Academy Mary Cable Building Room 220 Phone: (317) 278-2593 Fax: (317) 278-2590 E-mail: musacad@iupui.edu International Music Technology Conference and WorkshopThe Annual International Music Technology Conference and Workshop is hosted in Indianapolis during the latter part of June. Two workshops are offered: one in Using the Internet and Web Design Instruction, and a second in Distance Learning Technology for Music. Participants may register for one or both workshops, and graduate credit is available for those who attend both workshops.Participants in the International Computer Music Technology Conference will be able to see and experiment with the latest technology, such as the following:
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