Music Minor

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This minor is administered by the Department of Music .

If you are interested in a music minor, please contact the Music Department and consult with a music adviser regarding your musical objectives, music electives, and the recital attendance requirement.

Consists of 22-24 credits.

Theory, 8 credits

Note

Placement exam required. If insufficient background, MUS 109 is prereq.

Applied lessons, 4 credits

MUS 160 - Applied Music I - Piano 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 161 - Applied Music I - Organ 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 162 - Applied Music I - Voice 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 163 - Applied Music I - Violin 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 164 - Applied Music I - Viola 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 165 - Applied Music I - Violoncello 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 166 - Applied Music I - Double Bass 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 167 - Applied Music I - Flute 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 168 - Applied Music I - Oboe 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 169 - Applied Music I - Clarinet 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 170 - Applied Music I - Bassoon 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 171 - Applied Music I - Saxophone 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 172 - Applied Music I - Trumpet 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 173 - Applied Music I - Horn 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 174 - Applied Music I - Trombone 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 175 - Applied Music I - Euphonium 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 176 - Applied Music I - Tuba 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 177 - Applied Music I - Percussion 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 178 - Applied Music I - Harp 2 or 4 cr.
MUS 181 - Applied Music I - Jazz Guitar 2 or 4 cr.

Note

2 credits per semester. Concurrent enrollment in MUS 144 , MUS 341 , MUS 342 , or MUS 343 required.

Large ensemble, 2 semesters

MUS 144 - Campus Band 1 cr.
MUS 341 - Large Ensemble: Choir 1 or 2 cr.
MUS 342 - Large Ensemble: Orchestra 1 or 2 cr. or
MUS 343 - Large Ensemble: Band 1 or 2 cr.

Music electives, 8 credits

Selected from at least two of the following groups:

Theory/composition courses.
Conducting courses.
Music history and literature courses.
Music education courses.
Small or large ensembles.
Jazz studies: performance, history, or analysis.
Private applied or class applied.

Note

MUS 100 , MUS 102 , MUS 103 , MUS 105 , MUS 109 , MUED 201 , and MUED 381 do not count toward music minor.

Recital attendance requirement, no credit

See the Music Department student handbook.