Music Minor

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Banner Code: MUSI
Web: music.gmu.edu

College: College of Visual and Performing Arts
Department: School of Music

All students pursuing a music minor must pass a music audition. Students in the keyboard area use the Keyboard Skills I credit as a music elective.

University policy states that students must earn 8 distinct credits that are not used for their major toward their minor, with a minimum grade of 2.00 earned in all courses applied to the minor. See AP.5 Undergraduate Policies for more information.

Minor Requirements

MUSI 101 - Introduction to Classical Music Credits: 3
MUSI 113 - Aural Skills I Credits: 1
MUSI 115 - Theory I Credits: 3
MUSI 116 - Theory II Credits: 3
MUSI 171 - Keyboard Skills I Credits: 1
MUSI 114 - Aural Skills II
Credits: 1 or
MUSI 172 - Keyboard Skills II
Credits: 1
6 credits of Applied Music Options
MUSI 300 - Recital Attendance Credits: 0 (two semesters)*
3 credits of Music Ensemble Options

Note:

*All students who enroll as music minors and jazz studies minors must take MUSI 300 for two semesters. A grade of S (satisfactory) must be earned each semester.

Total: 21 credits

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Music Minor

Minor Requirements

Note:

Total: 21 credits