Program Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Music program provides students with a comprehensive education in music, fostering their artistic expression, technical skills, and knowledge of music history and theory. Graduates are equipped for diverse careers in music, including performance, education, and business. The program emphasizes collaboration, ensemble work, and the development of leadership skills in musical interpretation.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Program Overview:
The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree program in music is designed for students who seek an enriched program of intellectual stimulation while pursuing their passion for music.
Objectives:
Graduates of the program will possess the following knowledge and skills:
- Functional and artistic self-expression in their primary performance area.
- Cross-section repertoire performance.
- Functional keyboard skills.
- Identification and description of common elements and organizational patterns of music.
- Identification and description of musical forms, processes, and structures.
- Production and recognition of music.
- Artistry and technical skills in an ensemble setting.
- Collaborative competency and knowledge of ensemble repertoire.
- Understanding of music history and repertoire.
- Leadership and collaboration skills in musical interpretation.
Program Description:
The B.S. degree in music offers a flexible curriculum that allows students to develop their musical, pedagogical, and business skills for a diverse career in music. Students will receive support and inspiration from faculty who are established composers, performers, and lecturers, who will demonstrate how to establish a livelihood centered around a love of music.
Careers:
Career Path:
Graduates of the B.S. in music program may pursue careers in:
- Humanities and Languages
- Performing Arts