2022-2023 Undergraduate General Catalog


Music Minor

19 Credit Hours

Required Courses: 13 credit hours

Take two terms of MUSI 095 for credit.

Take two terms of lessons (MUSI 161-167) for credit.

MUSI 095Music Ensemble:

0-1

MUSI 095Music Ensemble:

0-1

MUSI 120Music Theory I: Basic Concepts and Skills (A)

2

MUSI 120LAural Skills Lab I (A)

1

MUSI 121Music Theory II: Melodic Structures and Diatonic Harmony

2

MUSI 121LAural Skills II

1

MUSI 161 - 167MUSI Applied Lessons (MUSI 161-167)

1

MUSI 191Introduction to Music Technology

3

Total Credit Hours:13

Choose at least six credits from the following courses:

MUSI 108Vocal Pedagogy for Instrumental Majors

1

MUSI 110The Understanding of Music (A)

3

MUSI 118Blues, Jazz, and Rock (US)

3

MUSI 210Music History and Literature to 1750 (WT)

3

MUSI 212Music History and Literature: 1750 to Present

3

MUSI 214Music History and Literature of the Non-Western World (PW)(W)

3

MUSI 236Singer's Diction

2

MUSI 250Brass Pedagogy and Performance

2

MUSI 251String Pedagogy and Performance

2

MUSI 252Woodwind Pedagogy and Performance

2

MUSI 253Percussion Pedagogy and Performance

2

MUSI 300Fundamentals of Conducting

3

MUSI 336Vocal Pedagogy

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Total Credit Hours: 19

Total Credit Hours: 19

Majors and Minors must normally complete their Applied Music requirement in the same performance area.  A recital performance of at least 30 minutes duration is required during the junior or senior year for music majors.  No recital is required for music minors. 

Music Education - Vocal Emphasis majors must normally take the seven applied terms of 50 minute lessons.  Vocal Emphasis majors whose major applied area is piano or organ must take a minimum of four terms in major-level voice lessons.

Music Education - Instrumental Emphasis majors must normally take the seven applied terms of 50 minute lessons on one instrument or in one instrumental area (woodwinds, brass, strings, and percussion).  Instrumental Emphasis majors whose major applied area is piano or organ must take a minimum of four terms in major-level level lessons on one other approved instrument. Exceptions are permitted only upon petition to the School of Music.