Music Minor

Note:

Students who demonstrate sufficient background (by exam) may waive MUS 101 - Elements of Musicianship  and proceed directly to MUS 110 MUS 110 - Music Theory and Aural Skills   and   MUS 110L - Music Theory and Aural Skills Lab . For students who require foundation studies in preparation for the theory course sequence, music faculty recommends MUS 131 - Piano Class  or MUS 135 - Private Instruction in Piano , followed by MUS 101 - Elements of Musicianship  . 

Select one of the following:

• MUS 350 - Early Music History 3
• MUS 351 - Music History: 1725-1900 3
• MUS 352 - Music History and World Music Since 1900 4

Note:

Music history courses should be preceded by MUS 349 - Music Research  and MUS 110L - Music Theory and Aural Skills Lab .

Applied Music (Private Instruction) (4 units)

Four semesters of private instruction on the same instrument and successful completion of the Level 1 Exam.

Ensemble (8 units)

Four semesters of participation in a performing ensemble. All ensemble participation units may be taken in any of these ensembles:

• MUS 115 - Vocal Performance Workshop 2
• MUS 116 - Concert Choir 2
• MUS 122 - Orchestra 2
• MUS 123 - Symphonic Band 2