Program Recognition
•Bachelor of Music in Composition emphasizing the craft and art of composing, grounded in analysis and critical thought
•Prepares students for freelance work as composers, arrangers, and copyists, or for graduate study
•Recent student Micah Ballard won the 2024 Dolphy Prize for Composition
Training
•Eight semesters of applied composition working directly with composition faculty and student performers
•Four semesters of applied study on a primary performance medium
•Composition Seminar reviewing works in progress and current compositional trends
•Senior recital in the final year featuring your original compositions
Technology & Facilities
•Access to state-of-the-art electronic music studios
•Coursework in electronic music production, sound design, and music programming languages
