MUSIC-MIN - Music (Minor)

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The Music minor allows students to explore music through a flexible program of study. The minor can focus on Composition, History, Music, Science & Technology (MST), Performance/Conducting, Theory, or on areas not currently served by the major, such as Ethnomusicology, Jazz, or Musical Theater. The minor can also focus on musical aspects of a non-Music major such as American Studies, Anthropology, Area Studies, Computer Science, CSRE, TAPS, etc. Courses used to fulfill the minor may not be used to satisfy any other department degree requirements (major or minor).

Minimum Units in the Program

Minimum University Units

Degree Requirements

Program Requirements

Completion requirement

Requirements Overview

All courses must be taken for a letter grade, except where letter grades are not offered.

Six courses must be for three units each or more.

Students must complete at least three units of coursework in three of five areas.

Courses may be fulfilled in either breadth or depth in any area(s) desired, and may be selected from any of the Department of Music’s courses. Prospective minors must choose a faculty advisor and submit a course plan. Course plans and advisor agreement forms are available from the undergraduate student services officer.

Areas

Students must complete at least three units of coursework in three of the following five areas:

Composition
History/Ethnomusicology
MST/Computer Music
Performance/Conducting
Theory

Complete at least 3 of the following:

Composition