Arts & Humanities
Acting, Stage and Screen (BFA)
University of Southern California, United States
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- First-year students enter in the fall semester; applicants can apply Early Decision (binding), Early
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
The Master of Music in Composition is a 30-unit graduate degree at the Thornton School of Music. It requires a composition portfolio, a graduate recital, a comprehensive review and an approved practicum.
Faculty: Thornton School of Music | Duration: 30 units; time limit five years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States
Curriculum includes MUCO 537 Advanced Composition (8 units), MUCO 536 Advanced Orchestration, MUCO 592 Selected Topics in Graduate Composition, MUHL 570 Research Materials and Techniques, individual instruction, ensemble units and electives. At least 26 units must be completed at USC and a 3.0 GPA is required in graduate music courses, with B or higher in the major department.
Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Music degree with a major in composition or theory. Students entering without a prior Thornton degree take Music Graduate Entrance Exams in core music subjects.
Duration: 30 units; time limit five years
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
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