Minor in Music
This program is geared toward liberal arts students with an interest in music. To be enrolled, students must be approved by audition and have the permission of both their major advisor and the Wells School of Music undergraduate coordinator.
Students must complete a minimum of six credits of advanced standing coursework in their minor.*
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| Music Theory | ||
| MTC 110 | Making Music | 3 |
| MTC 101 | Music Matters | 3 |
| Select 3 credits from the following: | 3 | |
| Studio Music Ensemble 1 | ||
| Musical Entrepreneurship | ||
| Studio Production I | ||
| Music and the Mind | ||
| Computer Music | ||
| Songwriting | ||
| Music History | ||
| Select 3 credits from the following: | 3 | |
| Music in Culture and History | ||
| Music in Film | ||
| Perspectives in Jazz | ||
| Select 3 credits from the following: | 3 | |
| Women in Music 2 | ||
| History of Rock 2 | ||
| Ensembles 1, 2, 3, 4 | ||
| Select 3 credits from the following: | 3 | |
| Basketball Band | ||
| Marching Band | ||
| Concert Band | ||
| Wind Symphony | ||
| Wind Ensemble | ||
| Orpheus Singers | ||
| Allegro Voices | ||
| Mastersingers | ||
| Oriana Chorale | ||
| Concert Choir | ||
| Vocal Jazz | ||
| Symphony Orchestra | ||
| Chamber Orchestra | ||
| Criterions Jazz Ensemble | ||
| Statesmen Jazz Ensemble | ||
| Latin Jazz Ensemble | ||
| Jazz Combo | ||
| Collegium Musicum | ||
| Total Minimum Credits Required | 18 | |
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Courses are repeatable.
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MHL 312, MHL 325, and all courses listed under Ensembles are “advanced standing” courses. Six (6) credits of advanced standing courses are required for the Minor in Music.
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Ensembles are variable credit, 0.5-1 credit hour. Register for 1 credit per ensemble.
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Additional ensembles accepted under advisement (1 credit each)
*Advanced standing coursework is defined as any 300-level course or above and specific 200-level courses identified by the department.
