Music in Culture Minor
The minor in Music in Culture is designed for students seeking to engage in the humanistic study of music via coursework that explores its performance and historical identity within broad social, political, and cultural contexts. Open to all majors. For Music majors, no more than nine (9) credit hours may count toward both the major and the minor.
Program Requirements
(18 semester hours)
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select two from the following | 6 | |
| Theory of Music I | ||
| Theory of Music II | ||
| Understanding Jazz, Its History and Context | ||
| Opera: Passport to the Liberal Arts | ||
| Multicultural Perspectives in Music | ||
| Global Popular Music | ||
| Captivating Sounds: The Beauty of Western Music (Select one of the following) | ||
| Select four additional music history and culture courses at the 200 level or higher | 12 | |
| Brazilian Culture Through Music and Film | ||
| Tracking Sounds: A History of Film Music | ||
| History of Western Music | ||
| History of Western Music | ||
| And the Beat Goes On. . . The History of Rock and Roll | ||
| Introduction to African American Music | ||
| Enter the Diva: Women in Music | ||
| Writing About Small Screen Sounds | ||
| The Roots of Black Music: Blues, Gospel and Soul | ||
| The History and Development of Hip Hop Culture in America | ||
| You Say You Want a Revolution: Rock and Roll and the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s | ||
| Special Topics in Music | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |