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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Music, General Music Concentration


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Requirements for Major in Music


Completion of this program requires a total of 126 hours, including 49-59 hours of music depending on the concentration chosen.

The core and distribution requirements for a major in music are those listed for a baccalaureate degree , with the exception that a course in art, film or theatre is required to fulfill the fine arts distribution requirement.

Major and Supporting Course Requirements


All students will complete the Common Music Core and choose only one concentration. Courses may not be double-counted in order to complete multiple music concentrations.

Requirements for General Music Concentration


Applied Music requirements for concentrations require study in one chosen instrument. A secondary instrument may be studied for elective credit.

  • MUS 202A-308B Applied Music (two or four semesters): 4 hours
  • Music Elective 300-400 level from theory, music history, or literature courses: 3 hours
  • Music Electives: 10 hours

Total hours for the concentration: 20


Total hours for the General Music Major: 50-52


Total degree hours: 126


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