Music Minor

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The music minor requires 21 credit hours of coursework. All prerequisites must be completed prior to enrollment in the following courses.

Required Courses (15 credits)

MUSC 115Introduction to Music

MUSC 117Music Theory I

MUSC 121Ear Training and Sight Singing I

Applied Lessons (2 credits)

1 credit = 30-minute weekly lesson
2 credits = 1-hour weekly lesson
Fulfill this requirement with either two semesters of 1-credit lessons or one semester of 2-credit lessons.

Ensembles – Choir, Band, Orchestra, or Jazz (6 credits)

*MUSC 121 Recommended to take concurrently with MUSC 117

Electives (6 credits)

Choose at least 6 credits from the following:

MUSC 321History of Music I

MUSC 116History of American Pop Music

MUSC 118Music Theory II

MUSC 122Ear Training and Sight Singing II

MUSC 224Jazz History

MUSC 322History of Music II

Additional Applied Lessons (up to 2 additional credits can count toward electives)

Additional Ensembles (up to 2 additional credits can count toward electives)

For questions, contact Dr. Jay Dougherty, Department Chair: jdougherty003@drury.edu.