Music Minor
The Music Minor will complement any major offered at VCSU. It is designed to help those students with a love of music and previous performance experience to improve their knowledge of music theory and history, as well as increase their performance skills for a lifetime of enjoyment. The minor can be completed in four semesters.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| MUS 109 | Music Theory I | 3 |
| MUS 110 | Music Theory II | 3 |
| MUS 121 | Aural Skills I | 1 |
| MUS 122 | Aural Skills II | 1 |
| MUS 200 | Music Convocation 1 | 0 |
| Choose one of the following: | 3 | |
| Music Appreciation | ||
| World Music | ||
| History of Rock and Roll | ||
| Music History & Literature I | ||
| 100-Level Applied Music (2 semesters) 2 | 2 | |
| Ensembles | 4 | |
| Choose any from the following: | ||
| Valkyries | ||
| Concert Choir | ||
| University Singers | ||
| Opera Ensemble | ||
| Piano Ensembles | ||
| Athletic Band | ||
| Concert Band | ||
| Jazz Ensemble | ||
| Commercial Music Ensemble | ||
| Percussion Ensemble | ||
| Brass Ensemble | ||
| Woodwind Ensemble | ||
| Orchestra | ||
| Wind Ensemble | ||
| Electives (from MUS courses) | 4 | |
| Total Credits | 21 | |
| 1 | Student must take MUS 200 concurrently with Applied Music. |
| 2 | Students may substitute class instruction for Applied Music. |