Music (BA)
The Bachelor of Arts in Music is a liberal arts degree designed to prepare students for graduate school and/or careers in music or other fields. Degree candidates receive thorough instruction in music theory and history, develop proficiency in voice or on an instrument, and take courses in a variety of other disciplines to achieve the breadth of learning that characterizes a liberal arts degree. The Bachelor of Arts in Music is appropriate for students who want to double major in music and another discipline. For more information on this program, contact Dr. Kevin Salfen at salfen@uiwtx.edu.
Major requirements for a Bachelor of Arts in Music:
A. 40 credit hours of Music theory and history:
MUSI 1110 must be completed twice
B. 16 credit hours of Applied Music:
10 credit hours of principal instrument, either voice or on focused instrument:
Vocal track:
Instrumental track
6 credit hours of major ensembles:
| Cardinal Band, Cardinal Chorale, Orchestra, or Wind Ensemble (See Ensemble Policies further in this section) | |
C. Core Curriculum
D. Electives to equal 120 hours