OATdb Archive - Sam Houston State University

OATdb Archive

2008 - 2009

Music BA

Goal

Develop A BA In Music

The old BA was dropped from the catalog. A new 120 unit degree needs to be developed.

Objective

Degree Plan

Put together a degree plan that meets state requirements and NASM standards

Indicator

Curriculum Committee Work On BA

THe department curriculum committee will begin work to develop a BA program

Criterion

NASM And State Requirements

The new degree must meet state and NASM requirements

Criterion

Curricuulum For BA

The degree must be 120 credits; meet NASM standards; and, have the 12 units of forign Languages required by the university.

Finding

Curriculum For The BA

We have structured the BA to meet NASM standards, etc. We will have the program fully implemented next year.

Action

Curriculum For BA

Begin implementation of BA by developing advising sheets, advertising the degree and advising students about the availablility of the degree.

Update to previous cycle's plan for continuous improvement

Plan for continuous improvement The BA degree has been refined, approved and placed in the catelog. We now need to develop advising sheets, make sure students know about this option, and advertise the degree. We anticipate no more than 10 students in the program each year (a total of about 40 - when we have 10 Freshmen, 10 sophomores, etc.).