Program Recognition
•Bullet: NASM accredited since 2003
•Bullet: All-Steinway School since 2015 — one of fewer than 200 in the nation
•Bullet: Pairs with any primary major to add a formal 18-hour credential in music
Training
•Bullet: 18 credit hours (11 lower-level, 7 upper-level): two terms of applied lessons (piano, voice, or another instrument), four hours of major ensemble, and MUSI 1401 Craft and Rhetoric of Tonal Literature
•Bullet: One term of piano study plus four advanced hours of music electives, chosen from History of Jazz, Music in Film and Visual Media, or Common Practice Masterworks
•Bullet: School of Music recommends MUSI 3202 Conducting for minors paired with an education degree
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Minors share the Department of Music's upstairs practice rooms, available without reservation
•Bullet: A dedicated practice room housing an upright Steinway piano is retained for piano majors and minors alike