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Students enrolled as majors in other departments in the College of Arts and Sciences may apply to enter the Department of Music as Music Minors. After a successful audition and approval by the Department of Music Chair, the student will consult with a program Coordinator to devise a scheme of courses totaling a minimum of 18 credit hours. Music Minors will also take both the Theory and Piano placement tests.

All music minor course schemes must be designed in consultation wth the Department of Music Coordinator directing the desired area of concentration.

Non-Jazz Music Minors

In consultation with an area coordinator, courses will be chosen using the following guidelines:

MUSB 003

Elem Ear Training/Sight Singing I

2 credits

MUSB 004

Elem Ear Training/Sight Singing II

2 credits

MUSB 021

Elementary Harmony I

3 credits

MUSB 022

Elementary Harmony II

3 credits

MUSC xxx

Music Literature/ History (1 course)

3 credits

MUxx xxx

Performance (instruction): minimum of 3 [1] hour courses

3 credits

MUxx xxx

Ensembles: minimum of 2 [1] hour courses 

2 credits

TOTAL

18 credit hours

Additional courses may be freely selected, while observing any prerequisites.

 

Music Minor, Jazz Emphasis

Course schemes will total a minimum of 18 credit hours. In consultation with the Jazz Studies Coordinator, course scheme will include the following courses:

MUSB 003

Elem Ear Training/Sight Singing I (required)

2 credits

MUSB 004

Elem Ear Training/Sight Singing II (required)

2 credits

MUSB 021

Elementary Harmony I (required)

3 credits

MUSB 022

Elementary Harmony II (required)

3 credits

MUSI 110

Jazz History (required)

3 credits

MUxx 111-131

Principal Instrument/ Jazz Voice Instruction

1 credit each

MUxx xxx

Jazz Ensemble or Elective Ensemble

1 credit each

MUSH 011-042

Improvisation

2 credits each

MUSE xxx

Keyboard Class(es)

1 credit each

TOTAL

18 credit hours minimum

 

Other courses may be added/ substituted with the Jazz Studies Coordinator's approval, while observing any prerequisites.

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