The Department of Music and Theatre offers three separate BA programs, three minors, and two certificates.
Music
Students take a core of classes intended to give them a basic understanding of music theory, history, ear training, keyboard proficiencies, and technologies. The degree options allow students to choose areas of specialization.
The option in music education is a comprehensive program for students planning careers in music education for grades K-12. The Single Subject Credential in Music is part of our dynamic music education program.
The option in music industry prepares students for the many challenging opportunities in the vast music industry. Courses in business and music are designed to give students the knowledge and skills needed in the commercial music industry, entrepreneurial development, and positions in the public art sector.
The option in recording arts is designed to offer enhanced career opportunities in the recording, sound reinforcement, performance audio, and entertainment industries. Students in this option receive intensive hands-on instruction and experience utilizing state-of-the-art electronic equipment and labs.
The option in general music allows a student (with an advisor) to develop a more wide-ranging course of study including; music composition, jazz studies, performance and more.
The certificate in keyboard pedagogy is a specialized course of study intended for those who will teach private or group piano lessons.
The certificate in vocal performance and pedagogy is a specialized course of study for those whose career goals include either vocal performance or teaching.
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