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2024-2025 University Catalog

Music Minor: General Studies

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The General Studies Music Minor is designed for students who wish to focus on music as part of their General Education experience, or for those who wish a more general music experience to complement their other major(s) without a need and requirement for applied music instruction (lessons and/or ensemble). 

Program Requirements

Required Courses

The following three (3) foundation courses are required. Students may place out of MUSIC 110 by taking a placement examination and elect to take MUSIC 170 Music Theory and Composition I in place of MUSIC 110. 

Elective Courses (6 credits):

  • Choose any two (2) courses in MUSIC at the 200 level or higher.

Note:

*MUSIC 170  has a prerequisite of MUSIC 110 . Through the program’s placement examination, students may test out of MUSIC 110 .

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