Training
•Bullet: 15-credit-hour minor builds general music knowledge through MUS 111 Fundamentals of Music Theory, MUS 121 Music Appreciation, and MUS 191 Musics of the World, paired with 6 elective hours (at least 3 upper-division)
•Bullet: Elective options span technique and theory, including MUS 131 Beginning Class Guitar, MUS 133 Beginning Class Piano, MUS 181 Introduction to Music Technology, MUS 261 Introduction to Music Education, MUS 319 Music and Social Justice, and MUS 335 Jazz in American Culture
•Bullet: Coursework frames music as a lens for examining cultural relativity, national identity, globalization, and social justice, alongside ethnomusicology and world music traditions
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Elective ensemble options include Band, Cello Choir, Chorus, Make a Noise Ensemble, and Orchestra, plus individual music lessons for private instrumental or vocal study
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: Open to students in any major, letting non-music majors pair general musicianship and ensemble participation with their primary degree
