2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog | 20263
Music
Programs
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Music Education, B.S.
major
Instrumental/Classroom K-12 Specialization (Teacher Licensure) -
Music Education, B.S.
major
Vocal/Classroom K-12 Specialization (Teacher Licensure) - Music, B.A. major
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Music, B.Mus
major
Instrumental Performance Emphasis -
Music, B.Mus
major
Piano Performance and Pedagogy Emphasis -
Music, B.Mus
major
Vocal Performance Emphasis - Arts organization Management minor
- Music minor
- Music Performance - Instrumental minor
- Music Performance - Piano minor
- Music Performance - Voice minor
- Arts Management cert
Music Performance - Instrumental minor
Required Credits: 23
Required GPA: 2.00
I REQUIRED COURSES
Complete the following courses:
(Completion of the following courses with a grade of
"C" or better is required.)
- MUS 1100 Introduction to Music (3 credits)
- MUS 2411 Music Theory I (3 credits)
- MUS 4708 Topics in Chamber Music (2 credits)
or MUS 4807 Topics in Symphonic Literature (2 credits)
Complete the following (required 6 semesters):
- MUS 1800 Performance Laboratory (0 credit)
- MUS 2173
II REQUIRED ELECTIVES
Select 12 credits at the 2000 level (numbered 20x1,
21x1) in one of the following: voice, strings,
woodwinds, brass or percussion. (12 credits)
- MUS 2001 Flute Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2011 Oboe Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2021 Bassoon Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2031 Clarinet Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2041 Saxophone Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2051 Horn Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2061 Trumpet Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2071 Trombone Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2081 Euphonium Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2091 Tuba Lesson for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2181 Percussion Lesson for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2191 Piano Lesson for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2121 Guitar Lesson for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2131 Voice Lesson for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2141 Violin Lesson for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2151 Viola Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2161 Cello Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
- MUS 2171 Double Bass Lessons for Music Minors (2 credits)
Complete 6 semesters of a major instrumental ensemble:
- MUS 2710 Symphonic Band (0-2 credits)
- MUS 4500 Bemidji Symphony Orchestra (0-2 credits)
- MUS 4610 Jazz Band (0-2 credits)
- MUS 4700 Instrumental Ensembles (0-2 credits)
- MUS 4710 Wind Ensemble (0-2 credits)
Complete 2 semesters of additional instrumental
ensembles:
- MUS 4700 Instrumental Ensembles (0-2 credits)
- MUS 4703 Brass Ensemble (1 credit)
- MUS 4706 Brass Quintet (0-1 credits)
- MUS 4707 Percussion Ensemble (0-1 credits)
- MUS 4820 Vocal Ensemble (0-2 credits)
Select 3 credits of Departmental Electives:
- MUS 2117 World Music (2 credits)
- MUS 2300 Piano Fundamentals (1 credit)
- MUS 2400 Music and Film (3 credits)
- MUS 2417 Diction For Singers I (2 credits)
- MUS 2418 Diction for Singers II (2 credits)
- MUS 3100 Improvisation (1 credit)
- MUS 3120 The History of Jazz (3 credits)
- MUS 3130 History of Rock and Roll (3 credits)
- MUS 3150 Arts Organization Management (3 credits)
- MUS 3170 Arts Organization Fundraising and Grant Writing (3 credits)
- MUS 3190 Arts Organization Innovation (3 credits)
- MUS 3430 Topics in Solo Song Literature (2 credits)
- MUS 3501 Music Technology I (2 credits)
- MUS 3801 History and Literature of Music I (3 credits)
- MUS 3802 History and Literature of Music II (3 credits)
- MUS 4104 Piano Literature I (2 credits)
- MUS 4105 Piano Literature II (2 credits)
- MUS 4106 Piano Pedagogy I (2 credits)
- MUS 4110 Piano Pedagogy II (2 credits)
- MUS 4510 Topics in Choral Literature (2 credits)
- MUS 4608 Topics in Musicology (2 credits)
- MUS 4609 Topics in Music Theory (2 credits)
- MUS 4708 Topics in Chamber Music (2 credits)
- MUS 4807 Topics in Symphonic Literature (2 credits)
- MUS 4808 Topics in Opera and Chamber Opera (2 credits)