Training
•Bullet: Eight ensemble units come from University Choir, University Choir and Orchestra, Oratorio Choir and Chamber Singers, with one more semester of instrumental experience in Jazz Band, Jazz Improvisation Workshop, Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble or Symphony Orchestra
•Bullet: A singer who cannot join an instrumental ensemble may take one extra unit of applied lessons on an instrument of their choice instead
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Students whose primary instrument is voice take at least 8 units of applied voice, and the methods sequence includes Choral Music Methods with Choral Literature as an option
•Bullet: The department's vocal groups include Chamber Singers, Bel Canto Women's Choir, Gospel Choir, East End Vocal Jazz and Opera