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College Catalog 2013-2014 
    
College Catalog 2013-2014 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music Minor


Minor Requirements


The minor in music will consist of 24 semester hours in classroom courses, plus studio instruction and ensemble participation, and the

 . All courses other than MUSI 112  may count toward the minor. A normal music minor track for course work can be accomplished in five semesters or spread out over 4 years: With careful planning, a music minor can be completed in two years. MUSI 113  should be taken no later than the fall of the 3rd year. A minor in music must include:

  • Two theory courses from MUSI 113 , MUSI 114 , MUSI 213 , MUSI 314 
  • Two Music History/Literature courses, one of which must be MUSI 342  or MUSI 343 , and one of which must be in non-Western music.
  • Two or more additional electives for at least 8 credits.
  • All Music courses count towards the Music major/minor with the following exceptions:
    1.   (Music Appreciation) and   (Basic Musicianship) DO NOT count towards the Music major or minor
    2.   (World Music), while not considered the most appropriate course for Music majors/minors, may count towards the major/minor with approval of the Department Chair.
  • Studio instruction for four semesters.
  • Ensemble participation for a minimum of four semesters, two of which must be in a “large” ensemble (see Music Ensembles).
  • MUSI 99 - Piano Proficiency Exam