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Beethoven 250!

A Musical Celebration

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) is one of the few composers that everyone knows. Whether it's just the first four famous notes starting the Symphony No. 5 or it's his compositional output, Beethoven is the epitome of musical genius.

Wendy Jarema

First Name:

Wendy

Last Name:

Jarema

Main Title:

Executive Assistant to the Dean

Office Location:

Room 113, Broyhill Music Center

Phone Number:

828-262-7705

Email:

jaremawr@appstate.edu

Type:

Administration

Area(s):

Administration and Staff

Dr. Laura Brown, MT-BC

First Name:

Dr. Laura

Last Name:

Brown, MT-BC

Main Title:

Associate Professor of Music Therapy

Program Director for the Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy

Office Location:

Room 209, Broyhill Music Center

Phone Number:

828-262-8214

Email:

brownlr@appstate.edu

Type:

Classroom Faculty

Area(s):

Music Therapy

Jonathan Caison

First Name:

Jonathan

Last Name:

Caison

Main Title:

Academic Advisor

Office Location:

Room 202, Broyhill Music Center

Phone Number:

828-262-8168

Email:

caisonjg@appstate.edu

Type:

Staff and Other Areas

Area(s):

Administration and Staff

Graduation Audit

The School of Music, at the request of the student, will perform a graduation audit. The optimum time to schedule this audit is 2-3 semesters prior to the planned graduation date. The student must schedule an appointment for this audit with the Hayes School of Music Departmental Academic Advisor. The Advisor will identify the remaining coursework, proficiencies, University requirements, etc.

Academic Overloads

For an undergraduate student, a full-time load is 12-18 hours per semester or 6-7 hours in a five-week summer term. Anything above 18 hours in a Fall / Spring semester or 7 hours in a summer semester is considered an overload. Undergraduate students should take 15-18 hours per semester to graduate in four years. A first-year incoming student is not eligible for an overload. Students wanting to take an overload should complete the Overload Request in their Appalnet account. Permission will be granted within the following parameters: