Music Minor

Required Courses

• MUS 105 - Music Theory I: Literacy Credit Hours: 3
• MUS 106 - Music Theory II: Harmony Credit Hours: 3 ^*
• MUS 107 - Aural Skills I Credit Hours: 1
• MUS 212 - Music Production I Credit Hours: 2
• MUS 310 - Applied Lessons Credit Hours: 1 (4 semesters - primary instrument)
• MUS 310P1 - Applied Piano Lessons Credit Hours: 1 * (2 semesters)
• MUS 365 - Conducting and Rehearsal Strategies Credit Hours: 3 ^*

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• Choose one of the following

  • Instrumental Ensemble Credit Hours: 1 (4 semesters)
  • Vocal Ensemble Credit Hours: 1 (4 semesters)

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• Choose one of the following

• MUS 313 - Music History and Literature I Credit Hours: 3
• MUS 314 - Music History and Literature II Credit Hours: 3

Music Minor Total Credit Hours: 25

Organ or Piano Focus: Requires two semesters of ensemble and six semesters of applied lessons.

Applied Lessons Credit Hours: Applied lessons meet 30 minutes each week for 1 credit hour or 60 minutes for 2 credit hours per semester. All applied lessons require significant individual practice outside of the meeting time as well as attendance of all music labs and performance in at least two music labs a semester.

Students can use 4 credit hours MUS electives to substitute for ensembles if they are not able to register for the ensemble courses. Course substitution forms approved by the department are required.

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^* This course has a prerequisite.
^π May fulfill a General Education requirement.