Music Minor

Minor - Music

College of the Arts and Media

Degree Specific Credits: 27

Required Cumulative GPA: 2.75

Catalog Year: 2021-22

Notes:

Electives are to allow for emphasis in a particular area of Music study and must include course work at the upper-division level.
Upper-division course work normally requires a pre-requisite. Please see the University general catalog for details. Consent of instructor will be required if all prerequisites have not been met.

Summary

Minor Requirements		15
Elective Options		12
Performance
Theory
Music Theory
Composition
Music Technology
Total Hours		27

Minor Requirements

Notes: Ensembles must be taken concurrently with MUSI 195. MUSI 195 is taken for 1 credit each semester for a total of 2 credits for the year.

Code	Title	Hours
Complete all of the following courses:
MUSI 105	Music Theory I	2
MUSI 106	Music Theory II	2
MUSI 140	Aural Perception I	2
MUSI 141	Aural Perception II	2
MUSI 195	Applied Study I	2
MUSI 202L	Intro to Music Literature	3
Complete 2 credits in the following courses:		2
MUSI 108A	Orchestra: UMSO
MUSI 110A	Opera Theatre I
MUSI 112A	Choir
MUSI 114A	Band: UM Concert Band
MUSI 155A	Marching: Grizzly Marchng Band
MUSI 131A	Jazz Ensemble I: UM Jazz Bands
MUSI 162A	Chamber Ensembles I
Total Hours		15

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Elective Options

Rule: Complete one of the following minor option tracks. 12 total credits required.

Performance

Note:

MUSI 295 and MUSI 395 1 credit each semester for a year total of 2 credits. Two year total of 4 credits in these Applied Studies.
MUSI 308-MUSI 314, MUSI 362A, MUSI 391 Ensembles for four credits must be taken concurrently with MUSI 295 and MUSI 395.

Code	Title	Hours
If choosing the Performance option, complete all of the following courses:
MUSI 295	Applied Study II	2
MUSI 395	Applied Study III	2
Complete 4 credits in the following courses:		4
MUSI 308	Orchestras II: UM
MUSI 310	Opera Theatre II
MUSI 312	Choir III
MUSI 314	Band III: UM Concert Band
MUSI 362	Chmbr Ens III: UM
Complete 4 credits in the following courses:		4
MUSI 205	Music Theory III
MUSI 206	Music Theory IV
MUSI 301H	Music History I
MUSI 302H	Music History II
Other 300-400 level performance or academic classes approved by the advisor
Total Hours		12

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Theory

Code	Title	Hours
Complete all of the following courses:
MUSI 205	Music Theory III	2
MUSI 206	Music Theory IV	2
MUSI 240	Aural Perception III	2
MUSI 241	Aural Perception IV	2
MUSI 356	Form & Analysis I	2
MUSI 357	Form & Analysis II	2
Total Hours		12

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Music History

Note: Although worth 4 total credits., MUSI 205 and MUSI 206 are strongly recommended. Other courses may be substituted at the discretion of the advisor.

Code	Title	Hours
Complete all of the following courses:
MUSI 205	Music Theory III	2
MUSI 206	Music Theory IV	2
MUSI 301H	Music History I	3
Complete 2 of the following courses:		6
MUSI 415	Music 20th Century to Present
MUSI 416	Topics in Music History
MUSI 417	Cultural Studies in Music
Total Hours		13

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Composition

Notes:

MUSI 180 must be taken for 1 credit per semester for a total of 4 credits,
MUSI 280 must be taken for 1 credit per semester for a total of 4 credits,

Code	Title	Hours
Complete all of the following courses:
MUSI 135A	Keyboard Skills I	1
MUSI 180	Composition I ( )	4
MUSI 207X	World Music (equiv to 307)	3
MUSI 280	Composition II	4
Total Hours		12

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Music Technology

Code	Title	Hours
Complete all of the following courses:
MUST 110	Digital Audio & Multitracking	2
MUST 210	Sequencng, Synthesis, Sampling	2
MUST 310	Interactivity Digitl Sgnl Proc	2
MUST 227A	Mtn Electroacoustc Lptp Ens I	1
MUSI 207H	World Music (equiv to 307)	3
MUST 410	Computer Music Programming	2
Total Hours		12

Minimum Required Grade: C-