Music Minor

The 15-credit Music Minor gives students a basic grounding in music history and theory. In addition to the required courses noted below, students can study a range of subjects such as surveys of special music genres (theater music, film music, popular music, world music, and so on), performance in vocal and instrumental ensembles, and private lessons in voice, a wide variety of instruments, and composition.
Required Courses (9 credits)
- MUSIC 2211 Survey of Music: Ancient to 1800
- MUSIC 2212 Survey of Music: 1800 to Today
- MUSIC 2221 Fundamentals of Music Theory
Electives (6 credits)
- MUSIC 1015 Basic Vocal Technique (3 cr)
- MUSIC 1020 Chorus (1 cr)
- MUSIC 1021 Popular Music and Jazz
- MUSIC 1050 Band (1 cr)
- MUSIC 1375 Private instruction in Piano (1 cr)
- MUSIC 1376 Private instruction in Voice (1 cr)
- MUSIC 1377 Private instruction in Woodwinds (1 cr)
- MUSIC 1391 Private instruction in Guitar (1 cr)
- MUSIC 2015 Vocal Technique II (3 cr)
- MUSIC 2205 Music for the Movies
- MUSIC 2339 Musical Theater Workshop
- MUSIC 3344 History of the Musical
- MUSIC 4800 Independent Study in Music (1-3 cr)