Preparation for Ph.D. Candidacy in Composition

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Registration spans both semesters, (Fall and Spring), of year three in the Ph.D. program. The Ph.D. Candidate in Composition will finalize their Portfolio of Compositions in consultation with faculty. They should also expect to continue participation in Composers' Forum and lessons (non credit), attend the colloquium series sponsored by the department, participate in the Professionalization Workshop, as well as complete remaining teaching pedagogy requirements. Registration in MUSC 8941 indicates full time enrollment while preparing for dissertation.