Music, Minor

Location(s): Alpine

A minor in Music requires 18 semester credit hours. Students take a minimum of 9 hours at the 3000 level or above. A maximum of nine semester credit hours of 2000 level or above transfer courses can be used.

Program Requirements

Required Core: 6

Restricted Electives: 9

Restriced Electives in Music Ensembles: 4

Required Core Courses: 6 Credits

MUS 1181 - Piano Class I Credit Hours: 1
OR
MUS 1116 - Sight Sing Ear Train I Credit Hours: 1
MUS 1311 - Music Theory I Credit Hours: 3
MUS 1211 - Individual Instruction Credit Hours: 2

Restrictive Electives: 9 Credits

Students will choose 9 semester credit hours from among the following:

MUS 3111 - Individual Instruction Credit Hours: 1
MUS 3211 - Individual Instruction Credit Hours: 2
MUS 3311 - Music Materials for Children Credit Hours: 3
MUS 3313 - Fundamentals of Conducting Credit Hours: 3
MUS 3316 - Secondary Music Methods Credit Hours: 3
MUS 4131 - Senior Recital Credit Hours: 1
MUS 4215 - Marching Band Techniques Credit Hours: 2
MUS 4311 - History of Music I Credit Hours: 3
MUS 4312 - History of Music II Credit Hours: 3

Restrictive Electives in Music Ensembles: 4 Credits

Students will choose 4 credits from among vocal and instrumental ensembles.

MUS 1112 - Vocal Ensemble Credit Hours: 1
MUS 1113 - Instrumental Ensembles Credit Hours: 1