Music Minor

The Music Minor is intended for students who are interested in supplementing their prior experiences in music. The curriculum includes core courses shared with all tracks of the Music Major, which provide structured study of skills-based musicianship, music theory, history, the study of other traditions, and performance studies (individual applied studies require an audition).

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Number of Credit Hours

18 Credit Hours

Around 6 Courses

Courses You Could Take

MUSC 2450 - Introduction to World Music

Introduction to world music and cultural areas of the world, with emphasis on ancient and modern art and folk music of world cultures, including traditional music of Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Europe, as they relate to contemporary culture. The course explores their structures, forms, instruments, performance practices, contexts, and roles in social, cultural, and global systems.

Hours:
3

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MUSC 3401 - Music History I

A survey of Western art music from Antiquity through the Baroque era, the course explores the music and society of the principal eras, including genres, composers, musicians, musical literature, conceptions of music, musical notation, performance practice, and primary sources. Furthermore, the course assists students to develop the skills necessary to begin conducting research and writing about music.

Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisite: MUSC 1002 with a grade of C or higher or permission of instructor

Hours:
3

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