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Music Courses

Fall 2026

Every semester the Music department offers multiple sections of four courses that satisfy the University Core requirement in the Arts. Each introduces a different area of musical knowledge.

  • MUSA1100 Fundamentals of Music Theory 
  • MUSA2200 History of Western Art Music
  • MUSA2300 Musics of the World
  • MUSA2310 Popular Music

In addition, Music faculty regularly often offer Enduring Questions courses that fulfill the Arts requirement, are open only to first-year students, and have a co-requisite that fulfills another Core requirement. These courses appear as 1700-level courses.

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Arts Core Courses

Fall 2026

The following courses fulfill the cultural diversity requirement and fulfill requirements or act as electives within the music major and minor.

  • MUSA2300 Musics of the World
  • MUSA2306 Musics of Africa
  • MUSA2307 Musics of Asia
  • MUSA2309 Music and Culture of the Middle East
  • MUSA3303 Afro-Brazilian Musical Worlds
  • MUSA3304 Musics of India
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Cultural Diversity Courses

Fall 2026

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Music Performance Courses: Ensembles

Fall 2026

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Music Performance Courses: Individual

Fall 2026

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