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Department of Music

Minor in Music

The minor in Music is reserved for students pursuing a degree in a field other than music. Courses taken for the minor may count toward fulfilling General Education requirements but will not count toward fulfilling a music major. The minor requires completion of 20 units of music courses with a minimum of a 2.0 GPA. At least 7 upper-division units must be completed in residence. The program must be approved by the department minor adviser. Upon conclusion of the third semester of music 31-39, or 48, students must attempt the Music Minor Proficiency in their declared area of concentration. (LIMIT TWO ATTEMPTS). Successful completion of the Music Minor degree is contingent on the student passing this Proficiency.

Required (9 units)
MUSIC 40; 41; 74, or 1A and one of 47 or 58

Studio Instruction (4 units)
Choose one of the following (concurrent enrollment in approved Performance unit required): MUSIC 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 38, 39, 48

Performance (4 units)
Choose from the following: MUSIC 102, 103, 117, 118 (Ensembles taken for credit must be approved by the minor adviser and studio teacher.)

Elective (3 units)
Choose one of the following: MUSIC 160T, 161A, 161B, 170A, 170B, 171, 187

Total (20 units)

For more reference visit Fresno State Music Minor Catalog.

Advisors