2016-2017 Catalog

Minor Requirements

COURSEWORK

Emphasis in Performance:

MUSC 151Theory and Practice of Music I

4

MUSC 250Theory and Practice of Music II

4

 

MUSC 261Western Music and Culture: 1600-1789

4

Or

MUSC 262Western Music and Culture in the 19th Century

4

 

And

Four semesters each of applied music study and ensemble participation

8

Emphasis in Ethnomusicology:

MUSC 150Introduction to Music Theory

4

MUSC 102Music of Latin America

4

MUSC 103Music of Asia and the Pacific Islands

4

MUSC 104Music of Africa and the Middle East

4

MUSC 105Topics in American Music

4

MUSC 111Topics in Jazz History

4

MUSC 280Introduction to Ethnomusicology

4

MUSC 285Topics in the Critical Study of Music

4

MUSC 385Advanced Topics in the Critical Study of Music

4

MUSC 386Performance and Politics of the United States-Mexico Border

4

Emphasis in Music History:

MUSC 151Theory and Practice of Music I

4

MUSC 250Theory and Practice of Music II

4

MUSC 261Western Music and Culture: 1600-1789

4

Students must select two additional courses from the list below. One must be MUSC 262 or MUSC 263.

MUSC 262Western Music and Culture in the 19th Century

4

MUSC 263Western Music and Culture in the 20th Century

4

One music-history elective 200-level or above

Emphasis in Music Theory:

Students must complete a total of 20 units, including:

MUSC 151Theory and Practice of Music I

4

MUSC 250Theory and Practice of Music II

4

MUSC 351Theory and Practice of Music III

4

MUSC 261Western Music and Culture: 1600-1789

4

Emphasis in Composition and Media:

MUSC 151Theory and Practice of Music I

4

MUSC 230Topics in Electronic Music

2

MUSC 250Theory and Practice of Music II

4

MUSC 257Composition Seminar

4

One semester of applied music study or ensemble participation