Music, B.A.

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The B.A. in music is designed for the student interested in obtaining a wide range of musical experiences without focusing on performance or music education. The concentration includes a global perspective and technological perspective with an emphasis on research and writing.

For additional programs and courses in this department, see Music .

Major Requirements

Core Music Courses

One of the following:

Capstone

MUSI 491 - Music Capstone Project

Additional Requirements

Language (in addition to the B.A. Degree Requirements) or Music Internship
Completion of Study Abroad, Study Away, Chicago Semester or other approved Experiential Learning Opportunity
Completion of requisite number of concert attendance. Six concerts per semester while enrolled as a music major, unless student teaching or studying abroad. See department guidebook for additional details.
Private piano lessons with NCC faculty until successful completion of the Piano Proficiency Exam.

Additional Requirements for the B.A. Degree

Students must demonstrate elementary competence in a foreign language. For more information, see the B.A. Degree Requirements within the Academic Regulations section of this catalog.