Credits
120
School of Arts and Sciences
Department of Music
Bachelor of Arts in Music
A bachelor’s degree in music prepares you to excel in your chosen performance medium, while sharing the beauty of music throughout the world.
Endless opportunities for creativity
Unlock your creative potential through the diverse opportunities a music degree brings. Whether you love teaching, conducting, playing, or performing, this program offers a variety of ways to pursue your interests and aspirations. While you’re learning to express your unique individuality, you will also explore how the shared experience of music brings us all together.
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Because music is such a diverse area, we offer five distinct paths from which you can choose, including Music Major with concentrations in Church Music, Entrepreneurship/Non-profit Management, or Health and Wellness;K-12 Music Education;and Music Therapy Equivalency major. We also offera music minor. These music degrees provide a solid, well-rounded musical education, allowing you to explore your creativity and develop your technical abilities. As a music student, you will study music theory, composition, conducting, music history, and forms of the medieval, baroque, pre-classical, romantic, and 20th century periods from around the globe. With such a thorough background, you’ll gain the skills to excel in your chosen medium.
What to Expect
You will learn from our internationally acclaimed faculty while having the opportunity to attend performances, travel with our talented band, orchestra, vocal choir, and handbell choir ensembles, join one of our student-led music groups, and participate in events throughout the school year. In addition to learning in group settings with fellow students, you can also work one-on-one with a private tutor in your area of interest.
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