Graduate Students
2009 Orientation Schedule
To view this year's orientation schedule, click here.
Comprehensive Exam Schedule
Saturday, August 22, 2009
Russell Hall, Room 116
Saturday, November 14, 2009
Russell Hall, Room 116
Saturday, April 3, 2010
Russell Hall, Room 116
Written General Comprehensive exams, based on the core classes, and Music Education Specialty exams should be completed four (4) weeks prior to the end of the semester in which the student wishes to graduate. Students on the MM Vocal or Instrumental Performance or Jazz Pedagogy degree programs should contact their committee chairperson for information concerning Specialty Area Comprehensive Exams. Specialty Exams must be completed one (1) week prior to the end of the semester the student wishes to graduate.
The exams generally follow this schedule:
| 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. | Analytical Techniques I |
| 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. | Analytical Techniques II |
| 11:30 - 1:30 p.m. | BREAK |
| 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. | Music History (11/14 and 4/3 only); Music Education Spec. Exam (8/22) |
Students whose primary language is not English may have 30 minutes of extra time for each exam, but must request this time one week in advance. Students may bring a hardback or paperback dictionary. No electronic dictionaries or translation devices allowed.
