Bachelor of Music in Performance provides extensive training in the different instruments, and voice, in Western classical tradition. It is ideal that an incoming student enters this program in collegiate level (Level 5) in his/her chosen major, in order that the program is finished in four (4) years. The program gives opportunity for students to join the UST Symphony Orchestra and other ensembles of the Conservatory.
The University of Santo Tomas, in pursuit of truth, guided by reason and illumined by faith, dedicates herself to the generation, advancement, and transmission of knowledge to form competent and compassionate professionals committed to the service of the Church, the nation, and the global community.
I am a Thomasian. I carry the SEAL of Thomasian education. I am a Servant leader, an Effective communicator and collaborator, an Analytical and creative thinker, and a Lifelong learner. With Christ at the center of my formation as a Thomasian, I am expected to demonstrate the following Thomasian Graduate Attributes (ThoGAs):
SERVANT LEADER
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATOR AND COLLABORATOR
ANALYTICAL AND CREATIVE THINKER
LIFELONG LEARNER
Competence
Commitment
Compassion
Application Period: July to December of each year
Release of Results: January 28 of the following year
Go to THIS PAGE and look for the “Conservatory of Music” tab for the tuition fees.
Concert Instrumentalist
Solo Performer
Orchestra / Ensemble Performer
Lounge Musician
Music Entrepreneur
The University of Santo Tomas provides student services that cater to academic, spiritual, and wellness concerns of students. These support units are found in the different parts of the campus and can be accessed by Thomasians. When the University shifted to distance learning, the services also transitioned to online services to continue addressing the needs of Thomasians.
Effectivity: A.Y. 2023-2024
This curriculum may have some changes upon the availability of new guidelines.
Year | First Term (August – December) | Second Term (January – May) | Special Term (June – July) |
1 | / | / | none |
2 | / | / | none |
3 | / | / | none |
4 | / | / | none |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 1 | Applied Major 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
APP MIN 1 | Applied Minor 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
MUS 901 | Music Theory 1 with Keyboard/Fretboard | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 902 | Sight-Singing and Dictation 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
MUS 903 | Large Ensemble 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
NSTP 1 | National Service Training Program 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
PATH-FIT 2 | Physical Activities Toward Health and Fitness 2: | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
PURPCOM | Purposive Communication | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
THY 1 | Christian Vision of the Human Person | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
TOTAL | 15 | 6 | 21 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 2 | Applied Major 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 1 |
APP MIN 2 | Applied Minor 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | APP MIN 1 |
MUS 905 | Large Ensemble 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 903 |
MUS 906 | Music Theory 2 with Keyboard/Fretboard | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 901 |
MUS 907 | Sight-Singing and Dictation 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 902 |
NSTP 2 | National Service Training Program 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | NSTP 1 |
PATH-FIT 1 | Physical Activities Toward Health and Fitness 1: | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
READ_PH | Readings in Philippine History | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
THY 2 | Christian Vision of Marriage and Family | 3 | 0 | 3 | THY 1 |
UND_SELF | Understanding the Self | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
TOTAL | 18 | 6 | 24 |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 3 | Applied Major 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 2 |
APP MIN 3 | Applied Minor 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | APP MIN 2 |
CONTEM_W | The Contemporary World | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
GE ELEC I | Elective I | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 908 | History and Literature of Western Art Music 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 909 | Large Ensemble 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 905 |
MUS 9010 | Music Theory 3 with Keyboard/Fretboard | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 906 |
MUS 9011 | Sight-Singing and Dictation 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 907 |
MUS 9071 | Community Outreach 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
PATH-FIT 4 | Physical Activities Towards Health and Fitness in Sports, | 2 | 0 | 2 | PATH-FIT 1, |
THY 3 | Christian Vision of the Church in Society | 3 | 0 | 3 | THY 1, |
WWD-REP 1 | Woodwind Repertoire 1 (Renaissance and Baroque) | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
TOTAL | 23 | 3 | 26 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 4 | Applied Major 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 3 |
APP MIN 4 | Applied Minor 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | APP MIN 3 |
MATH_MW | Mathematics in the Modern World | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9012 | History and Literature of Western Art Music 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 908 |
MUS 9013 | Large Ensemble 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 909 |
MUS 9014 | Music Theory 4 with Keyboard/Fretboard | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9010 |
MUS 9015 | Sight-Singing and Dictation 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9011 |
MUS 9039 | Principles of Music Education | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9072 | Community Outreach 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
PATH-FIT 3 | Physical Activities Towards Health and Fitness in Dance and | 2 | 0 | 2 | PATH-FIT 1, |
THY 4 | Living the Christian Vision in the Contemporary World | 3 | 0 | 3 | THY 1, |
WWD-REP 2 | Woodwind Repertoire 2 (Classical) | 1 | 0 | 1 | WWD-REP 1 |
TOTAL | 23 | 3 | 26 |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 5 | Applied Major 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 4 |
FIL | Panimulang Pagsasalin | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9016 | Philippine Music | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9017 | History and Literature of Western Art Music 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9012 |
MUS 9018 | Forms and Analysis 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9014 |
MUS 9036 | Fundamentals of Conducting | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9014 |
MUS 9050 | Performance Specialization 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | APP MAJ 4 |
WWD-PED 1 | Woodwind Pedagogy 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
WWD-REP 3 | Woodwind Repertoire 3 (19th Century) | 1 | 0 | 1 | WWD-REP 2 |
TOTAL | 20 | 2 | 22 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 6 | Applied Major 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 5 |
ART_APP | Art Appreciation | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
INTRO-MR | Introduction to Music Research | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9019 | Asian Music | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9016 |
MUS 9020 | History and Literature of Western Art Music 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9017 |
MUS 9021 | Forms and Analysis 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9018 |
MUS 9024 | Junior Recital | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
MUS 9033 | Collaborative Music 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | APP MAJ 5 |
MUS 9051 | Performance Specialization 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | APP MAJ 5 |
WWD-PED 2 | Woodwind Pedagogy 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | WWD-PED 1 |
WWD-REP 4 | Woodwind Repertoire 4 (20th and 21st Century) | 1 | 0 | 1 | WWD-REP 3 |
TOTAL | 24 | 2 | 26 |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 7 | Applied Major 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 6 |
GE ELEC II | Elective II | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9022 | World Music | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9019 |
MUS 9034 | Collaborative Music 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9033 |
MUS 9037 | Sacred Music 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
MUS 9042 | Conservatory Colloquium Seminar | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
MUS 9052 | Performance Specialization 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | APP MAJ 6 |
STS | Science, Technology and Society | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
TOTAL | 16 | 2 | 18 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 8 | Applied Major 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 7 |
ETHICS | Ethics | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
GE ELEC III | Elective III | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
LIWORIZ | Life and Works of Rizal | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9023 | Principles of Music Composition | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9018 |
MUS 9025 | Graduation Recital | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9024 |
MUS 9035 | Collaborative Music 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9034 |
MUS 9038 | Sacred Music 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9037 |
MUS 9043 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship in Music | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
MUS 9053 | Performance Specialization 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
TOTAL | 21 | 2 | 23 |
Effectivity: A.Y. 2021-2022
This curriculum may have some changes upon the availability of new guidelines.
Year | First Term (August – December) | Second Term (January – May) | Special Term (June – July) |
1 | / | / | none |
2 | / | / | none |
3 | / | / | none |
4 | / | / | none |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 1 | Applied Major 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
APP MIN 1 | Applied Minor 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
MUS 901 | Music Theory 1 with Keyboard/Fretboard | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 902 | Sight-Singing and Dictation 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
MUS 903 | Large Ensemble 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
NSTP 1 | National Service Training Program 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
PATH-FIT | Human Enhancement | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
PURPCOM | Purposive Communication | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
THY 1 | Christian Vision of the Human Person | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
TOTAL | 15 | 6 | 21 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 2 | Applied Major 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 1 |
APP MIN 2 | Applied Minor 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | APP MIN 1 |
MUS 905 | Large Ensemble 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 903 |
MUS 906 | Music Theory 2 with Keyboard/Fretboard | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 901 |
MUS 907 | Sight-Singing and Dictation 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 902 |
NSTP 2 | National Service Training Program 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | NSTP 1 |
PATH-FIT | Fitness Exercises for Specific Sports | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
READ_PH | Readings in Philippine History | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
THY 2 | Christian Vision of Marriage and Family | 3 | 0 | 3 | THY 1 |
UND_SELF | Understanding the Self | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
TOTAL | 18 | 6 | 24 |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 3 | Applied Major 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 2 |
APP MIN 3 | Applied Minor 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | APP MIN 2 |
CONTEM_W | The Contemporary World | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
GE ELEC I | Elective I | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 908 | History and Literature of Western Art Music 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 909 | Large Ensemble 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 905 |
MUS 9010 | Music Theory 3 with Keyboard/Fretboard | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 906 |
MUS 9011 | Sight-Singing and Dictation 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 907 |
MUS 9071 | Community Outreach 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
PATH-FIT | Physical Activities Towards Health and Fitness in Dance | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
THY 3 | Christian Vision of the Church in Society | 3 | 0 | 3 | THY 1, |
WWD-REP 1 | Woodwind Repertoire 1 (Renaissance and Baroque) | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
TOTAL | 23 | 3 | 26 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 4 | Applied Major 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 3 |
APP MIN 4 | Applied Minor 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | APP MIN 3 |
MATH_MW | Mathematics in the Modern World | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9012 | History and Literature of Western Art Music 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 908 |
MUS 9013 | Large Ensemble 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 909 |
MUS 9014 | Music Theory 4 with Keyboard/Fretboard | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9010 |
MUS 9015 | Sight-Singing and Dictation 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9011 |
MUS 9039 | Principles of Music Education | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9072 | Community Outreach 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
PATH-FIT | Physical Activities Towards Health and Fitness in Sports | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
THY 4 | Living the Christian Vision in the Contemporary World | 3 | 0 | 3 | THY 1, |
WWD-REP 2 | Woodwind Repertoire 2 (Classical) | 1 | 0 | 1 | WWD-REP 1 |
TOTAL | 23 | 3 | 26 |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 5 | Applied Major 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 4 |
FIL 2 | Panimulang Pagsasalin | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9016 | Philippine Music | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9017 | History and Literature of Western Art Music 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9012 |
MUS 9018 | Forms and Analysis 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9014 |
MUS 9036 | Fundamentals of Conducting | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9014 |
MUS 9050 | Performance Specialization 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | APP MAJ 4 |
WWD-PED 1 | Woodwind Pedagogy 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
WWD-REP 3 | Woodwind Repertoire 3 (19th Century) | 1 | 0 | 1 | WWD-REP 2 |
TOTAL | 20 | 2 | 22 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 6 | Applied Major 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 5 |
ART_APP | Art Appreciation | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
INTRO-MR | Introduction to Music Research | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9019 | Asian Music | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9016 |
MUS 9020 | History and Literature of Western Art Music 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9017 |
MUS 9021 | Forms and Analysis 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9018 |
MUS 9024 | Junior Recital | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
MUS 9033 | Collaborative Music 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | APP MAJ 5 |
MUS 9051 | Performance Specialization 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | APP MAJ 5 |
WWD-PED 2 | Woodwind Pedagogy 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | WWD-PED 1 |
WWD-REP 4 | Woodwind Repertoire 4 (20th and 21st Century) | 1 | 0 | 1 | WWD-REP 3 |
TOTAL | 24 | 2 | 26 |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 7 | Applied Major 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 6 |
GE ELEC II | Elective II | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9022 | World Music | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9019 |
MUS 9034 | Collaborative Music 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9033 |
MUS 9037 | Sacred Music 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
MUS 9042 | Conservatory Colloquium Seminar | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
MUS 9052 | Performance Specialization 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | APP MAJ 6 |
STS | Science, Technology and Society | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
TOTAL | 16 | 2 | 18 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 8 | Applied Major 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 7 |
ETHICS | Ethics | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
GE ELEC III | Elective III | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
LIWORIZ | Life and Works of Rizal | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9023 | Principles of Music Composition | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9018 |
MUS 9025 | Graduation Recital | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9024 |
MUS 9035 | Collaborative Music 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9034 |
MUS 9038 | Sacred Music 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9037 |
MUS 9043 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship in Music | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
MUS 9053 | Performance Specialization 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
TOTAL | 21 | 2 | 23 |
Effectivity: A.Y. 2019-2020
This curriculum may have some changes upon the availability of new guidelines.
Year | First Term (August – December) | Second Term (January – May) | Special Term (June – July) |
1 | / | / | none |
2 | / | / | none |
3 | / | / | none |
4 | / | / | none |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 1 | Applied Major 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
APP MIN 1 | Applied Minor 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
MUS 901 | Music Theory 1 with Keyboard/Fretboard | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 902 | Sight-Singing and Dictation 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
MUS 903 | Large Ensemble 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
NSTP 1 | National Service Training Program 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
PATH-FIT | Human Enhancement | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
PURPCOM | Purposive Communication | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
THY 1 | Christian Vision of the Human Person | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
TOTAL | 15 | 6 | 21 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 2 | Applied Major 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 1 |
APP MIN 2 | Applied Minor 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | APP MIN 1 |
MUS 905 | Large Ensemble 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 903 |
MUS 906 | Music Theory 2 with Keyboard/Fretboard | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 901 |
MUS 907 | Sight-Singing and Dictation 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 902 |
NSTP 2 | National Service Training Program 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | NSTP 1 |
PATH-FIT | Fitness Exercises for Specific Sports | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
READ_PH | Readings in Philippine History | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
THY 2 | Christian Vision of Marriage and Family | 3 | 0 | 3 | THY 1 |
UND_SELF | Understanding the Self | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
TOTAL | 18 | 6 | 24 |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 3 | Applied Major 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 2 |
APP MIN 3 | Applied Minor 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | APP MIN 2 |
CONTEM_W | The Contemporary World | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 908 | History and Literature of Western Art Music 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 909 | Large Ensemble 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 905 |
MUS 9010 | Music Theory 3 with Keyboard/Fretboard | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 906 |
MUS 9011 | Sight-Singing and Dictation 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 907 |
MUS 9071 | Community Outreach 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
PATH-FIT | Physical Activities Towards Health and Fitness in Dance | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
THY 3 | Christian Vision of the Church in Society | 3 | 0 | 3 | THY 1, |
WWD-REP 1 | Woodwind Repertoire 1 (Renaissance and Baroque) | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
TOTAL | 20 | 3 | 23 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 4 | Applied Major 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 3 |
APP MIN 4 | Applied Minor 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | APP MIN 3 |
MATH_MW | Mathematics in the Modern World | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9012 | History and Literature of Western Art Music 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 908 |
MUS 9013 | Large Ensemble 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 909 |
MUS 9014 | Music Theory 4 with Keyboard/Fretboard | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9010 |
MUS 9015 | Sight-Singing and Dictation 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9011 |
MUS 9039 | Principles of Music Education | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9072 | Community Outreach 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
PATH-FIT | Physical Activities Towards Health and Fitness in Sports | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
THY 4 | Living the Christian Vision in the Contemporary World | 3 | 0 | 3 | THY 1, |
WWD-REP 2 | Woodwind Repertoire 2 (Classical) | 1 | 0 | 1 | WWD-REP 1 |
TOTAL | 23 | 3 | 26 |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 5 | Applied Major 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 4 |
FIL 1 | Kontekstuwalisadong Komunikasyon sa Filipino | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
LIT 1 | The Great Works | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9016 | Philippine Music | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9017 | History and Literature of Western Art Music 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9012 |
MUS 9018 | Forms and Analysis 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9014 |
MUS 9036 | Fundamentals of Conducting | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9014 |
MUS 9050 | Performance Specialization 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | APP MAJ 4 |
WWD-PED 1 | Woodwind Pedagogy 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
WWD-REP 3 | Woodwind Repertoire 3 (19th Century) | 1 | 0 | 1 | WWD-REP 2 |
TOTAL | 23 | 2 | 25 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 6 | Applied Major 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 5 |
ART_APP | Art Appreciation | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
FIL 2 | Panimulang Pagsasalin | 3 | 0 | 3 | FIL 1 |
INTRO-MR | Introduction to Music Research | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9019 | Asian Music | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9016 |
MUS 9020 | History and Literature of Western Art Music 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9017 |
MUS 9021 | Forms and Analysis 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9018 |
MUS 9024 | Junior Recital | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
MUS 9033 | Collaborative Music 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | APP MAJ 5 |
MUS 9051 | Performance Specialization 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | APP MAJ 5 |
WWD-PED 2 | Woodwind Pedagogy 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | WWD-PED 1 |
WWD-REP 4 | Woodwind Repertoire 4 (20th and 21st Century) | 1 | 0 | 1 | WWD-REP 3 |
TOTAL | 27 | 2 | 29 |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 7 | Applied Major 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 6 |
MUS 9022 | World Music | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9019 |
MUS 9034 | Collaborative Music 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9033 |
MUS 9037 | Sacred Music 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
MUS 9042 | Conservatory Colloquium Seminar | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
MUS 9052 | Performance Specialization 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | APP MAJ 6 |
STS | Science, Technology and Society | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
TOTAL | 13 | 2 | 15 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 8 | Applied Major 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 7 |
ETHICS | Ethics | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
LIWORIZ | Life and Works of Rizal | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9023 | Principles of Music Composition | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9018 |
MUS 9025 | Graduation Recital | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9024 |
MUS 9035 | Collaborative Music 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9034 |
MUS 9038 | Sacred Music 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9037 |
MUS 9043 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship in Music | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
MUS 9053 | Performance Specialization 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
TOTAL | 18 | 2 | 20 |
Effectivity: A.Y. 2018-2019
This curriculum may have some changes upon the availability of new guidelines.
Year | First Term (August – December) | Second Term (January – May) | Special Term (June – July) |
1 | / | / | none |
2 | / | / | none |
3 | / | / | none |
4 | / | / | none |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 1 | Applied Major 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
APP MIN 1 | Applied Minor 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
MUS 901 | Music Theory 1 with Keyboard/Fretboard | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 902 | Sight-Singing and Dictation 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
MUS 903 | Large Ensemble 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
NSTP 1 | National Service Training Program 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
PATH-FIT | Human Enhancement | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
PURPCOM | Purposive Communication | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
THY 1 | Christian Vision of the Human Person | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
TOTAL | 15 | 6 | 21 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 2 | Applied Major 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 1 |
APP MIN 2 | Applied Minor 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | APP MIN 1 |
MUS 905 | Large Ensemble 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 903 |
MUS 906 | Music Theory 2 with Keyboard/Fretboard | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 901 |
MUS 907 | Sight-Singing and Dictation 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 902 |
NSTP 2 | National Service Training Program 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | NSTP 1 |
PATH-FIT | Fitness Exercises for Specific Sports | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
READ_PH | Readings in Philippine History | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
THY 2 | Christian Vision of Marriage and Family | 3 | 0 | 3 | THY 1 |
UND_SELF | Understanding the Self | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
TOTAL | 18 | 6 | 24 |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 3 | Applied Major 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 2 |
APP MIN 3 | Applied Minor 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | APP MIN 2 |
CONTEM_W | The Contemporary World | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 908 | History and Literature of Western Art Music 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 909 | Large Ensemble 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 905 |
MUS 9010 | Music Theory 3 with Keyboard/Fretboard | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 906 |
MUS 9011 | Sight-Singing and Dictation 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 907 |
MUS 9071 | Community Outreach 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
PATH-FIT | Physical Activities Towards Health and Fitness in Dance | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
THY 3 | Christian Vision of the Church in Society | 3 | 0 | 3 | THY 1, |
WWD-REP 1 | Woodwind Repertoire 1 (Renaissance and Baroque) | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
TOTAL | 20 | 3 | 23 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 4 | Applied Major 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 3 |
APP MIN 4 | Applied Minor 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | APP MIN 3 |
MATH_MW | Mathematics in the Modern World | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9012 | History and Literature of Western Art Music 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 908 |
MUS 9013 | Large Ensemble 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 909 |
MUS 9014 | Music Theory 4 with Keyboard/Fretboard | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9010 |
MUS 9015 | Sight-Singing and Dictation 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9011 |
MUS 9039 | Principles of Music Education | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9072 | Community Outreach 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
PATH-FIT | Physical Activities Towards Health and Fitness in Sports | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
THY 4 | Living the Christian Vision in the Contemporary World | 3 | 0 | 3 | THY 1, |
WWD-REP 2 | Woodwind Repertoire 2 (Classical) | 1 | 0 | 1 | WWD-REP 1 |
TOTAL | 23 | 3 | 26 |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 5 | Applied Major 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 4 |
FIL 1 | Kontekstuwalisadong Komunikasyon sa Filipino | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
LIT 1 | The Great Works | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9016 | Philippine Music | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9017 | History and Literature of Western Art Music 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9012 |
MUS 9018 | Forms and Analysis 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9014 |
MUS 9036 | Fundamentals of Conducting | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9014 |
MUS 9050 | Performance Specialization 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | APP MAJ 4 |
WWD-PED 1 | Woodwind Pedagogy 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
WWD-REP 3 | Woodwind Repertoire 3 (19th Century) | 1 | 0 | 1 | WWD-REP 2 |
TOTAL | 23 | 2 | 25 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 6 | Applied Major 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 5 |
ART_APP | Art Appreciation | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
FIL 2 | Panimulang Pagsasalin | 3 | 0 | 3 | FIL 1 |
INTRO-MR | Introduction to Music Research | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9019 | Asian Music | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9016 |
MUS 9020 | History and Literature of Western Art Music 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9017 |
MUS 9021 | Forms and Analysis 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9018 |
MUS 9024 | Junior Recital | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
MUS 9033 | Collaborative Music 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | APP MAJ 5 |
MUS 9051 | Performance Specialization 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | APP MAJ 5 |
WWD-PED 2 | Woodwind Pedagogy 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | WWD-PED 1 |
WWD-REP 4 | Woodwind Repertoire 4 (20th and 21st Century) | 1 | 0 | 1 | WWD-REP 3 |
TOTAL | 27 | 2 | 29 |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 7 | Applied Major 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 6 |
MUS 9022 | World Music | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9019 |
MUS 9034 | Collaborative Music 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9033 |
MUS 9037 | Sacred Music 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
MUS 9042 | Conservatory Colloquium Seminar | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
MUS 9052 | Performance Specialization 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | APP MAJ 6 |
STS | Science, Technology and Society | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
TOTAL | 13 | 2 | 15 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
APP MAJ 8 | Applied Major 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | APP MAJ 7 |
ETHICS | Ethics | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
LIWORIZ | Life and Works of Rizal | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS 9023 | Principles of Music Composition | 3 | 0 | 3 | MUS 9018 |
MUS 9025 | Graduation Recital | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9024 |
MUS 9035 | Collaborative Music 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9034 |
MUS 9038 | Sacred Music 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | MUS 9037 |
MUS 9043 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship in Music | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
MUS 9053 | Performance Specialization 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
TOTAL | 18 | 2 | 20 |
Effectivity: 2015-2016 until Freshmen Cohort of A.Y. 2017-2018
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
FIL 1 | Komunikasyon sa Akademikong Filipino | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
ENG 1 | Introduction to College English | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
PHIST | Philippine History | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
SOL 1 | Solfeggio I | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
MUS-LIST 1 | Music Listening I | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
RUD 1 | Rudiments of Music | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
APP-MAJ 1 | Applied Major I | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
APP-MIN | Applied Minor I | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
THY 1 | Contextualized Salvation History | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
TOTAL | 21 | 0 | 21 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-Requisites |
FIL 2 | Pagbasa at Pagsulat Tungo sa Pananaliksik | 3 | 0 | 3 | FIL 1 |
ENG 2 | Reading and Thinking Skills for Academic Study | 3 | 0 | 3 | ENG 1 |
PGC | Philippine Government and Constitution | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
SOL 2 | Solfeggio II | 2 | 0 | 2 | SOL 1 |
MUS-LIST 2 | Music Listening II | 1 | 0 | 1 | MUS-LIST 1 |
RUD 2 | Rudiments of Music II | 3 | 0 | 3 | RUD 1 |
APP-MAJ 1 | Applied Major I 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
APP-MIN | Applied Minor 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
THY 2 | Church and Sacraments | 3 | 0 | 3 | THY 1 |
TOTAL | 20 | 0 | 20 |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-requisites |
NS 201 | Biological Science | 3 | 3 | ||
ENG 3 | Academic Writing Skills | 3 | 3 | ENG 2 | |
SOL 3 | Solfeggio III | 2 | 2 | SOL 2 | |
THR 1 | Theory I | 2 | 2 | RUD 2 | |
CTRPT 1 | Counterpoint I | 1 | 1 | RUD 2 | |
HOM 1 | History of Music I | 3 | 3 | MUS-LIST 2 | |
L-ENS1 | Large Ensemble I1 | 2 | 2 | ||
APP-MAJ 2 | Applied Major II | 2 | 2 | ||
APP-MIN | Applied Minor 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
PHL 5 | Christian Ethics | 3 | 3 | THY 2 | |
TOTAL | 22 | 22 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-requisites |
NS 201 | Earth Science | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
ENG 4 | Oral Communication in Context | 3 | 0 | 3 | ENG 3 |
SOL 4 | Solfeggio IV | 2 | 0 | 2 | SOL 3 |
THR 2 | Theory II | 2 | 0 | 2 | THR 1 |
CTRPT 2 | Counterpoint II | 1 | 0 | 1 | CTRPT 1 |
HOM 2 | History of Music II | 3 | 0 | 3 | HOM 1 |
L-ENS | Large Ensemble II 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
APP-MAJ 2 | Applied Major II 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
APP-MIN | Applied Minor 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
SCL 3 | Social Teachings of The Church | 3 | 0 | 3 | PHL 5 |
TOTAL | 22 | 0 | 22 |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-requisites |
APP-MAJ 3 | Applied Major III | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
HOM 3 | History of Music III | 2 | 0 | 2 | HOM 2 |
L-ENS | Large Ensemble II 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
LIT 101A | World Literatures | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS-ED 1 | Introduction to Music Education | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
SCL 9 | Marriage and Family | 3 | 0 | 3 | SCL 3 |
SOL 5 | Solfeggio V | 2 | 0 | 2 | SOL 4 |
THR 3 | Theory III | 2 | 0 | 2 | THR 2 |
WWD-ENS 1 | Woodwind Ensemble I | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
TOTAL | 22 | 22 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-requisites |
APP-MAJ 3 | Applied Major III 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
ASN MUS | Asian Music | 2 | 0 | 2 | PHIL MUS |
HUM 1 | Art, Man, and Society | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
L-ENS | Large Ensemble II 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
LIT 102A | Philippine Literatures | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MIDI-BAS | Midi Basics | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
PHL 2 | Logic | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
SOL 6 | Solfeggio VI | 2 | 0 | 2 | SOL 5 |
THR 4 | Theory IV | 2 | 0 | 2 | THR 3 |
WWD-ENS 2 | Wodowind Ensemble II | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
TOTAL | 22 | 0 | 22 |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-requisites |
APP-MAJ 4 | Applied Major IV | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
ATL-THR | Atonal Theory | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
CHM-MUS | Chamber Music 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
FAA 1 | Forms and Analysis 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | THR 4 |
LIT 103 | Survey of World Literature 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MATH 101 | College Algebra | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
MUS-ELE 1 | Elective 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
PSY 1 | General Psychology | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
SAC MUS | Sacred Music 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | RUD 2 |
WWD-CMET | Woodwind Class Methods | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
WWD-LIT 1 | Woodwind Literature 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
TOTAL | 21 | 0 | 21 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-requisites |
APP-MAJ 4 | Applied Major IV 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
ATL-THR | Atonal Theory 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ATL-THR |
CHM-MUS 2 | Chamber Music II | 1 | 0 | 1 | CHM-MUS 1 |
FAA 2 | Forms and Analysis II | 3 | 0 | 3 | FAA 1 |
MUS-ELE 2 | Elective II | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
PSY 209 | Educational Psychology | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
SAC MUS | Sacred Music 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | SAC MUS |
SYMP-LIT | Survey of Symphonic Literature | 2 | 0 | 2 | HOM 3 |
WWD-LIT 2 | Woodwind Literature II | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
TOTAL | 16 | 0 | 16 |
First Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-requisites |
APP-MAJ 5 | Applied Major V 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
MATH 600A | Statistics | 3 | 0 | 3 | MATH 101 |
MUS-ELE 3 | Elective III | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
ORCH 1 | Orchestration 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | THR 4 |
P-COMP | Principles of Composition 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | THR 4 |
P-COND | Principles of Conducting 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | THR 4 |
RC | Rizal Course | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
WWD-LIT 3 | Woodwind Literature III | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
WWD-PED 1 | Woodwind Pedagogy I | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
TOTAL | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Second Term
Abbreviation | Description | Lec. Hours | Lab. Hours | Units | Pre-requisites |
APP-MAJ 5 | Applied Major V 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
ETAR | Economics with Taxation and Agrarian Reform | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
ORCH 1 | Orchestration I 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ORCH 1 |
P-COMP | Principles of Composition 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | P-COMP |
P-COND | Principles of Conducting 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | P-COND |
WWD-LIT 4 | Woodwind Literature IV | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
WWD-PED 2 | Woodwind Pedagogy II | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
TOTAL | 10 | 0 | 10 |
CHEd Center of Excellence
Center of Excellence (COE) refers to a department within a higher education institution, which continuously demonstrates excellent performance in the areas of instruction, research and publication, extension and linkages and institutional qualifications.
The University of Santo Tomas is one of the leading private research universities in the Philippines and is consistently ranked among the top 1000 universities in the whole world. With academic degrees and research thrusts in the natural, health, applied, social, and sacred sciences, as well as business and management, the University continuously strives to make a positive impact on the society.
Visit Us:
Espana Blvd., Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines 1008
© Copyright 2019. University of Santo Tomas. All Rights reserved. | Powered by Communications Bureau