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Rensselaer Catalog 2013-2014 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2013-2014 [Archived Catalog]

Music Minor


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A music minor consists of 20 credits from the music curriculum. Students may fulfill the Music minor by fulfilling the requirements in one of the three tracks listed below:

Option A (Theory Track)


  • ARTS 1010, ARTS 2400, and ARTS 4400
  • One of ARTS 2500, ARTS 2530 or ARTS 2510
  • One of ARTS 49xx (Music Composition), ARTS 4410 or ARTS 2020

          or

  • 4 credits of Music Ensembles

Option B (Performance Track)


  • ARTS 1010 - Music and Sound Credit Hours: 4
  • ARTS 2400 - Music Theory I Credit Hours: 4
  • 8 Credit hours of Performance Ensemble

       One out of three:

  • ARTS 2500 - History of Western Music Credit Hours: 4
  • ARTS 2530 - Art History I Credit Hours: 4
  • ARTS 2510 - History of Jazz Credit Hours: 4

 

Option C (Music Technology Track)


  • ARTS 1010 and ARTS 2400
  • ARTS 2020 - Computer Music Credit Hours: 4
  • Select one of the following:  ARTS 4010 - Interactive Arts Programming Credit Hours: 4, ARTS 49xx (Advanced Computer Projects), ARTS 4030 - Multimedia Performance Systems Credit Hours: 4 or ART 494x (Oliveros Research Seminar)
  • Select one of the following: ARTS 2500  - History of Western Music Credit Hours: 4 , ARTS 2520 - World Music Credit Hours: 4 or ARTS 2510 - History of Jazz Credit Hours: 4

           OR

  • 4 credits of music ensembles

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