DMA Program Requirements

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DMA Residency (32 Hours)

Introduction to Doctoral Music Research and Writing                                3 hours
Two Supervised Reading Colloquia (3 hours each) 6 hours
Four DMA Seminars (4 hours each) 16 hours
Two Concentration Seminars (3 hours each) and/or
    Private Instruction Hours and Recitals		 6 hours
Qualifying Examination 1 hour
ThM Portfolio 1 hour

DMA Senior Residency (17 Hours)

Three Concentration Seminars (3 hours each) and/or
    Private Instruction Hours and Recitals		 9 hours
One Supervised Reading Colloquium 3 hours
Dissertation Research Proposal Approval 1 hour
Prospectus Development 3 hours
Oral Comprehensive Examination 1 hour

DMA Candidacy (6 Hours)

Dissertation Prospectus Approval                              1 hour
Dissertation Research and Writing 4 hours
Dissertation Defense 1 hour

Total Required: 55 Hours
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