Training
•Bullet: The Bachelor of Music with Elective Studies in an Outside Field is a 120-credit degree with 50 music credits, a 10-credit Music Cognate chosen with an advisor, and a required academic minor or second major outside music
•Bullet: Applied study runs 8 credits at the lower level and 4 at the upper level, with Piano Class I to III, Essentials of Conducting, six ensemble credits and a junior recital
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Students perform in the Loyola Symphony Orchestra, Chorale, Wind Ensemble or jazz ensembles, and Bachelor of Music students stand a jury examination each semester of applied study
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: The 21 credits of general electives can fulfill the required minor or second major, which Loyola pairs with fields such as political science or graphic design
•Bullet: The program can pave the way to graduate study in music history, music theory or ethnomusicology as well as to medical and law school