Music - Minor Program

Music - Minor Program (18 credit hours)

A music minor may be combined with other degree programs and supports a focus on music-making and performance in ensembles. 

One-half of the total courses listed for the minor must be earned at USF.

Required Courses
DARA 101Digital Audio Recording I3
MUSC 121Introduction to Western Art Music3
MUSC 222Music History I3
or MUSC 322 Music History II
Performance Ensemble
Select a minimum of five credit hours of the following:5
Schola Cantorum (1)
Claritas Master Chorale (1)
Music/Opera Theatre (1)
Theatre Production (1)
Joliet Symphony Orchestra (1)
Instrumental Chamber Ensemble (1)
Pep Band (1)
Gospel Choir (1)
Applied Courses
4 terms of applied music, either on the same applied instrument or voice or split with two terms in one and two terms on another instrument or voice. Applied courses may have either a MUSC or DARA prefix.4
Applied Piano (1-4)
Applied Voice (1-4)
Applied Guitar (1-4)
Applied Violin (1-4)
Applied Viola (1-4)
Applied Cello (1-4)
Applied Bass (1-4)
Applied Flute (1-4)
Applied Oboe (1-4)
Applied Clarinet (1-4)
Applied Saxophone (1-4)
Applied Bassoon (1-4)
Applied Trumpet (1-4)
Applied Horn (1-4)
Applied Trombone (1-4)
Applied Tuba (1-4)
Applied Percussion (1-4)
Total Hours18