Music-Piano Pedagogy: Graduation Requirements

• A minimum of 120 credit hours.
• A minimum of 48 of the 120 hours must be at the upper division (3000 and higher) level.
• A cumulative GPA of 2.0 for all coursework attempted at FGCU.
• A minimum grade of C for each course used to satisfy the following categories:  common prerequisites, interdisciplinary core, required courses in the major, and restricted electives in the major.
• Satisfaction of CLAST, Gordon Rule writing and computation, and foreign language entrance requirements.
• Satisfaction of the Service Learning requirement. See www.fgcu.edu/connect/
• Completion of the summer course enrollment requirement.
• Pass the Piano Proficiency Exam (a common prerequisite which is on a Pass/Fail basis)
• Present a junior or senior recital in the applied emphasis, with a passing grade by a faculty committee.
• Of the last 60 hours, a minimum of 32 hours must be at FGCU, including 12 credit hours in the major.
• Submit an application to graduate to CAS Advising by the deadline listed in the FGCU Academic Calendar.

Transfer Notes and Acceptable Substitutes

The following substitutions are acceptable for common prerequisites and must be completed with a grade of C or better

• MUT x111: may substitute MUT x121, x122, x126, and x127
• MUT x112: may substitute MUT x121, x122, x126, and x127
• MUT x116: may substitute MUT x121, x122, x126, and x127
• MUT x117: may substitute MUT x121, x122, x126, and x127
• MUT x241: may substitute MUT x221, x222, x226 & x227, OR x261, x262, x266, x267, OR x271, x272, x276, and x277
• MUT x242: may substitutes MUT x221, x222, x226 & x227, OR x261, x262, x266, x267, OR x271, x272 x276, and x277
• MUT x246 : may substitute MUT x221, x222, x226 & x227, OR x261, x262, x266, x267, OR x271, x272, x276, and x277
• MUT x247 : may substitute MUT x221, x222, x226 & x227, OR x261, x262, x266, x267, OR x271, x272, x276, and x277
• Secondary Piano-Proficiency by Examination: may substitute MVK x111, x112, x121, & x122, OR x111r, x111r, x121r, x121r, x122, and x221