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Minor

24 credits

The Music minor presupposes a high level of interest and aptitude in music. All students are auditioned before admission to the program. Students in this minor are advised to take one music-related Integrative Studies course with integrative outcomes addressing diversity or global issues.

  • MU 101, MU 102, MU 201, MU 202, MU 301, MU 302 Applied Music (1-2 credits, total 6 credits) *
  • MU 118 Functional Piano I (2 credits)
  • MU 151 Music Theory I (2 credits) **
  • MU 152 Music Theory II (2 credits)
  • MU 161 Aural Skills I (1 credit)
  • MU 162 Aural Skills II (1 credit)
  • MU 172-MU 178 Ensembles (1 credit each, total 4 credits)
  • Select at least 6 credits from the following:
    • MU 112 Latin American Music
    • MU 216 History of Rock & Roll
    • MU 218 History of Jazz
    • MU 290 Special Topics in Music (1-4 credits)
    • MU 298 Independent Study (1-6 credits)
    • MU 310 Western Music Before 1700 (2 credits)
    • MU 312 Western Music After 1700
    • MU 486 20th-Century Music
    • MU 498 Independent Study (1-6 credits)

* Applied Music courses may be taken for 1 or 2 credits each, with additional semesters of study as necessary, for a minimum of 6 credits total.
** Students who do not pass the theory placement test given at the time of their audition are advised to seek a private tutor to eliminate this deficiency before starting the sequence of theory classes.


Updated: May 6, 2008

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