The Music Department has the following goals:

• Provide a BA in Music program with a balanced music curriculum for students with strong interests in music?who also wish to pursue a broad liberal arts education.
• Provide a BMus program that develops performance skills through rigorous preparation of high-quality solo,?chamber and large ensemble literature.
• Provide a BMus program that prepares music education students to teach in elementary and secondary schools.
• Develop strong, discipline-centric writing skills in all Music majors.
• Provide opportunities for non-Music majors to gain experience in musical study and practice.