SUNY Oswego - Music Department: Music Minor

Music

Music Minor - Arts and Sciences24cr

A. Core Requirements17 cr

Mus 113 - Introduction to Music Literature and History
Mus 200 - Intermediate Music Theory I
Mus 201 - Intermediate Music Theory II
Mus 220 - Convocation; 4 semesters minimum
Mus 310 - History of Music Survey I
Mus 311 - History of Music Survey II
One of the following:
- Mus 230 - Class Piano I
- Mus 231 - Class Piano II
- Mus 285 - Guitar Class Instruction I
- Mus 286 - Guitar Class Instruction II
- Mus 330
- Mus 341 - 441 Voice, Individual Instruction
- Mus 386 - Guitar, Bass Guitar, Individual Instruction
- Mus 486 - Guitar, Bass Guitar, Individual Instruction

B. Electives7 cr

At least 3 hours of electives, under advisement, must be in music history, music theory, or music industry courses at the 300 or 400-level.

C. Cognate Requirements0 cr

None

Note: A grade of C- or better must be earned in all core courses credited toward the minor.

All students minoring in music are urged to participate in one or more of the music department ensembles.

* 1. Music minors may select either Music Western Heritage ( Mus 210 and Mus 211) or Music History Survey ( Mus 310 and Mus 311) for their core requirements.

2. Transfer students with two (2) semesters of approved Music History Survey transfer credit may petition the Music Department for approval to substitute two (2) semesters of Music Literature courses in lieu of the Music History ( Mus 310 and Mus 311) requirements for majors.

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