Music Minor
Minimum Requirements for Music Minor: 18 credits
Students must earn a C grade or better in each course.
Students must select from one of the options below:
Note: No substitutions are permitted between options. It is recommended that students contact the Music Department for program advising before registering for music classes. All performance courses are subject to course enrollment and studio space limitations. Large ensemble courses are available subject to current vacancies for particular instrumental areas. Private lessons and large ensemble courses may require that students pass a performance audition. Prerequisite requirements apply.
Option A (Nonperformance Emphasis)
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Music Minor Requirements | ||
| Complete the following: | ||
| MUS F190 | Recital Attendance (two semesters) | 0 |
| Complete 12 credits from the following: | 12 | |
| Music Fundamentals | ||
| Basic Music Theory I | ||
| Basic Music Theory II | ||
| Basic Ear Training I | ||
| Basic Ear Training II | ||
| History of Western Music I | ||
| History of Western Music II | ||
| Alaska Native Music | ||
| Advanced Music Theory I | ||
| Advanced Music Theory II | ||
| Women in Music History | ||
| Music Before 1620 | ||
| Music in the 17th and 18th Centuries | ||
| Music of the 19th Century | ||
| Music Since 1900 | ||
| Complete 2 credits from the following music large ensemble courses: | 2 | |
| Northern Lights String Orchestra | ||
| Fairbanks Symphony Orchestra | ||
| Wind Ensemble | ||
| Choir of the North | ||
| Complete 4 credits from the following courses in lessons or ensemble: | 4 | |
| Class Lesson | ||
| Private Lessons | ||
| Private Lessons | ||
| Private Lessons | ||
| Private Lessons | ||
| Private Lessons | ||
| Private Lessons | ||
| Private Lessons | ||
| Private Lessons | ||
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Option B (Performance Emphasis)
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Music Minor Requirements | ||
| Complete the following: | ||
| MUS F190 | Recital Attendance (two semesters) | 0 |
| Complete 6 credits from the following courses: | 6 | |
| Music Fundamentals | ||
| Basic Music Theory I | ||
| Basic Music Theory II | ||
| Basic Ear Training I | ||
| Basic Ear Training II | ||
| History of Western Music I | ||
| History of Western Music II | ||
| Alaska Native Music | ||
| Advanced Music Theory I | ||
| Advanced Music Theory II | ||
| Women in Music History | ||
| Music Before 1620 | ||
| Music in the 17th and 18th Centuries | ||
| Music of the 19th Century | ||
| Music Since 1900 | ||
| Complete 4 credits from the following music ensemble courses: | 4 | |
| Northern Lights String Orchestra | ||
| Fairbanks Symphony Orchestra | ||
| Wind Ensemble | ||
| Choir of the North | ||
| Complete 8 credits from the following courses in private lessons or chamber music: | 8 | |
| Private Lessons | ||
| Private Lessons | ||
| Private Lessons | ||
| Private Lessons | ||
| Chamber Music | ||
| Private Lessons | ||
| Private Lessons | ||
| Private Lessons | ||
| Private Lessons | ||
| Total Credits | 18 | |
