Music (MUSS) - Minor

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24-26 credits

2.0 GPA required.

C grade or better required in minor courses.

Minor suggested for elementary education majors. Music minor not for licensure.

Required Courses (24-26 credits)

MUS 001 - Concert Attendance (0 credits) (taken 4x)
MUS 114 - World Music (3 credits)
MUS 201 - Theory I (4 credits)
MUS 202 - Theory II (4 credits)
MUS 298 - Foundations and Principles of Music Education (2 credits)
MUS 305 - Conducting I (2 credits)
MUS 322 - Classroom Music Methods I (3 credits)

Major Performing Large Ensemble (4 credits)

Choose one:

MUS 241 - Symphonic Wind Ensemble (1 credit)
MUS 242 - Orchestra (1 credit)
MUS 243 - Concert Choir (1 credit)

Individual Performance (2-4 credits)

MUS 161 - Individual Instruction: Piano (1-2 credits) (taken 2x for 1 credit each)
OR
MUS 234 - Class Piano I (2 credits) AND
MUS 235 - Class Piano II (2 credits)

Course(s) Unique to Minor

WSU policy requires a minor contain at least one course unique to the minor and not used in major or additional requirements. See Degree Audit for details.

Legend

◎ = Oral Intensive

◆ = Math/Critical Analysis Intensive

△ = Writing Intensive

✽ = Physical Development and Wellness Graduation Requirement