Music Minor

Program of Study
Degree Type
Minor

The Minor in Music is for students who choose to continue their studies in Music beyond the Humanities and Arts Requirement without pursuing a Concentration in Music. Students who, for personal or career purposes, wish to achieve official recognition of their achievements in Music, yet do not find the time to fulfill the requirements for the Concentration, should consider the Music Minor option. The Music Minor consists of two units of work distributed as follows:

Program Distribution Requirements for the Music Minor

Music (Minimum 5/3 Units)

Minimum Units
5/3
Minimum Units
5/3

Students may receive no more than 2/3 units from Music Ensembles.

Capstone Experience (Minimum 1/3 Units)

1/3 unit ISU as a final capstone experience. Students, with faculty guidance, will complete a project which could consist of a paper, composition, arrangement, performance, or other project designed in consultation with the faculty advisor.

Minimum Units
1/3

Note: 

If a student completes the Humanities and Arts Requirement in music 1 unit of that work may be applied to the minor except the final Seminar or Practicum.

A student who is pursuing a Major in Humanities and Arts with Music as the Concentration cannot also receive a Minor in Music.