Music Minor

Program Overview

The Music Minor at this institution requires 22 credits, including courses in music fundamentals, applied music, ensemble participation, and electives. Students must achieve Level II in their applied music area and participate in at least two semesters of ensemble. The program provides a foundation in music theory, performance, and history, preparing students for careers in music education, performance, or related fields.

Program Outline

Outline:

Music Minor Requirements: 22 credits

• MUSC 1000 - Symposium (1 credit) (Take twice for a total of 2 credits)
• MUSC 1030 - Introduction to Music (3 credits)
• MUSC 1100 - Music Fundamentals (4 credits)
• Applied Music (4 credits)*
• Students must achieve Level II as defined by their applied area and take at least one semester of applied music at that level.
• MUSC 1801 - Applied Piano Level I (1-2 credits)
• MUSC 1811 - Applied Winds Level I (1-2 credits)
• MUSC 1821 - Applied Strings Level I (1-2 credits)
• MUSC 1841 - Applied Voice Level I (1-2 credits)
• MUSC 1851 - Applied Percussion Level I (1-2 credits)
• MUSC 2901 - Applied Piano Level II (1-2 credits)
• MUSC 2911 - Applied Winds Level II (1-2 credits)
• MUSC 2921 - Applied Strings Level II (1-2 credits)
• MUSC 2941 - Applied Voice Level II (1-2 credits)
• MUSC 2951 - Applied Percussion Level II (1-2 credits)
• Ensemble (4 credits)
• At least two credits must be from the following:
• MUSC 1202 - Symphonic Wind Ensemble (1 credit)
• MUSC 1203 - Concert Band (1 credit)
• MUSC 1204 - Orchestra (1 credit)
• MUSC 1221 - Choir (1 credit)
• MUSC 1251 - Chorale (1 credits)
• MUSC 1273 - Piano Ensemble (1 credit)
• Two credits may come from the following:
• MUSC 1201 - Marching Band (1 credit)
• MUSC 1206 - Chamber Orchestra (1 credit)
• MUSC 1214 - Percussion Ensemble (1 credit)
• MUSC 1217 - Opera Workshop (1 credit)
• MUSC 1241 - Jazz Singers (1 credit)
• MUSC 1261 - Jazz Ensemble (1 credit)
• MUSC 1271 - Instrumental Chamber Groups (1 credit)
• Electives (5 credits)
• Must be upper division.
Choose any 3000 or 4000 level MUSC course in consultation with your advisor and Department of Music faculty.