Training
•Complete 60–63 credits combining 18–19 general education credits with technical studies in bluegrass and traditional music
•Study small-business management, accounting, theory for nonmusic majors, piano competency, Bluegrass and Traditional Music History I–III, and individual stringed-instrument instruction
Performance & Productions
•Complete up to four semesters each of individual stringed-instrument instruction and Bluegrass & Traditional Band/Ensemble
•Build part-singing and harmony skills through Bluegrass & Traditional Harmony/Part Singing
Professional Development
•Choose multi-course sequences in recording or songwriting and complete Professional Artist Seminar
•Optional coursework includes Field Experience/Production/Business and a fourth music-history course