Program Overview
It offers a wide range of courses, from music cultures of the world to jazz ensemble techniques and composition. Graduates pursue careers as musicians, composers, educators, and in various other music-related fields. The program is available as both a four-year degree and a three-year special combined with a Bachelor of Education.
Program Outline
It focuses on the study, analysis, and history of music.
- Objectives: The program aims to provide students with a broad understanding of music, including its history, theory, and practice. It also prepares students for careers in music or related fields.
- Description: The program includes studies in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, with a focus on music. Graduates often pursue further degrees in library science, arts administration, or teaching at the secondary or university levels.
Careers:
- Potential Career Paths:
- Musicians
- Vocalists
- Performers
- Conductors
- Composers
- Arrangers
- Producers
- Sessional artists
- Teachers
- Video Game Composers/Sound Designers
- Music Journalism
- Publishing
Other:
- Sample Courses:
- Music Cultures of the World
- Jazz Ensemble Techniques
- Ear Training
- History of Canadian Music
- Choral Conducting
- Applied Music Recital
- Composition
- Popular Music
- Opera Workshop
- Video Games in Music
- Program Options:
- Bachelor of Arts in Music
- Bachelor of Arts Honours in Music
- Bachelor of Arts – Three Year Special in Music (combined with BEd)
- Program Length:
- BA: 4 years
- BA/BEd combined: 3 years
- Offered Through:
- University of Regina
- Campion College
- First Nations University of Canada
- Luther College
- Faculty:
- Faculty of Media, Art, and Performance
- Resources:
- Course Catalogue
- Program Requirements
University of Regina
Overview:
The University of Regina is a comprehensive public research university located in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. It was established in 1974 and has a rich history dating back over a century as Regina College. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, with a strong focus on hands-on learning and experiential education. It is home to over 16,700 students and boasts a network of over 90,000 alumni.
Services Offered:
The University of Regina provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Academic Advising:
Guidance and support for academic planning and course selection.Campus Store:
Access to textbooks, merchandise, and other academic supplies.Dr. John Archer Library and Archives:
Extensive library resources, including books, journals, and digital collections.Housing:
On-campus residence options for students.IS Service Desk:
Technical support for IT-related issues.Mental Wellness Hub:
Resources and support for mental health and well-being.Student Wellness Centre:
Health services and programs for students.UR Community:
Online platform for course materials and communication.UR Courses:
Online learning platform for course delivery.UR Self-Service:
Online portal for student account management.Student Life and Campus Experience:
The University of Regina offers a vibrant and engaging campus experience for its students. Key aspects include:
Hands-on Learning:
Emphasis on practical experience through co-operative education programs and other experiential learning opportunities.Strong Community:
A welcoming and supportive campus community with a focus on inclusivity and diversity.Campus Events:
A variety of events and activities throughout the year, including cultural performances, sporting events, and social gatherings.Research Opportunities:
Opportunities for students to engage in research alongside faculty members.Key Reasons to Study There:
Experiential Learning:
The university's commitment to hands-on learning prepares graduates for success in the real world.Strong Indigenous Engagement:
The university is dedicated to reconciliation and incorporates Indigenous knowledge and perspectives into its curriculum and research.Research Excellence:
The university boasts a strong research profile with numerous research centers and institutes.Vibrant Campus Community:
A welcoming and supportive environment with a diverse student body and a range of student clubs and organizations.Academic Programs:
The University of Regina offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor's degrees in various disciplines, including arts, science, business, education, engineering, and health sciences.Graduate Programs:
Master's and doctoral degrees in a variety of fields.Continuing Education:
Programs and courses for professional development and personal enrichment.Online Courses:
Flexible learning options for students who prefer online learning.Other:
The university is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. It also has a strong focus on community engagement and partnerships with local organizations.
