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Graduate Student Resources

Sources of Information:

• SOMD Policies and Procedures for Music Graduate Students
  This manual contains essential instructions and information for all music graduate students. Students and faculty are required to follow the procedures listed therein.
• UO Course Catalog: Music
• UO Catalog: Graduate Studies
• UO Graduate School Website
• SOMD Student Handbook
  This manual provides information that is supplementary to the Policies and Procedures, including information about lockers, regular room reservation, the Honor Code, and more.
• Graduate Entrance Exam Study Guide

Music GTF resources and forms can be found here.

General Academic Procedures:
(These forms are relevant to master’s and doctoral students.)

• End-of-Term Juries
• Brass
• Strings
• Voice
• Woodwind
• Petitions
• Petition for Course Waiver
• General Petition to the Graduate Committee
• Petition to Waive Ensemble Requirement
• Registration
• Permission to Register for Individualized Study
  Remember to register for the course after completing the form.
• Registration Override
• Request for Change of Degree Emphasis (doc, pdf)
• Recitals and Other Degree Performances
• Graduate Pre-Recital and Recital Scheduling Form
• Printed Program Template (doc) (Master's, Doctoral)
• Graduate Composition or IMT Recital Scheduling Form
• Juried Conducted Rehearsal Scheduling Form (doc, pdf)
• Graduate Conducting Performance Scheduling Form (doc, pdf)

Master’s Degrees

• Checklists
• Proposal Approval for:
• MA / Musicology or Music Theory / Thesis (doc, pdf)
• MM / Music Education / Thesis, Project, or Performance (doc, pdf)
• MM / Composition/Thesis (doc, pdf)
• MM / IMT / Project (doc, pdf)
• MM / Piano Pedagogy / Project (doc, pdf)
• Master’s Oral Examination Scheduling Form (doc, pdf)
  This is the last event in the degree program. See section B11 of the SOMD Policies & Procedures for Music Graduate Students.
• Project Title and Approval Pages Template

Doctoral Degrees

• Checklist
• General
• Language Proficiency Exam Scheduling Form (doc, pdf)
• Study Guide: Core Exam
• Permission to take Core Exam
• Permission to "Re-Take" Core Exam
• Area Comprehensive Exam Scheduling Form (Primary or supporting)
• Dissertation Forms
• Dissertation Proposal Title and Approval Pages Template
• Schedule PhD Lecture (doc, pdf)
• Lecture-Document Forms
• Lecture-Document Proposal Title and Approval Pages Template
• Lecture-Document Public Lecture Scheduling Form
• Lecture-Document (final) Title and Approval pages template

 

Ann Tedards
Associate Dean
Graduate Studies

Jessica Simoes
Graduate Secretary

Christian Cherry
Graduate Coordinator
(Dance)