Training
•Bullet: The 120-credit Bachelor of Arts in Music combines 48 music credits (four semesters of applied study, four ensemble credits, Piano Class I and II, four semesters of theory, and Western art music history) with 14 credits of music electives chosen with an advisor
•Bullet: Thirty-three credits of general electives can be filled with any Loyola course, so students can complete a minor or second major in another field
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Ensembles include the Loyola Symphony Orchestra, the auditioned Loyola Chorale, the Wind Ensemble and the Jazz Ensemble
Facilities
•Bullet: Louis J. Roussel Performance Hall seats 589, and the college has three computer-assisted piano laboratories and a computerized music theory laboratory
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: Loyola describes the BA as a way to harmonize music with practically any other area of study, such as political science or graphic design, and as preparation for pre-professional paths like medical and law school
•Bullet: The curriculum can also lead to graduate study in music history, music theory or ethnomusicology
