2024-2025 University Catalog 
  
    Apr 20, 2024  
2024-2025 University Catalog

Music Emphasis Programs


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Emphasis programs may be added to most Conservatory majors to provide more intensive, focused, and experiential study of a particular area of music. Courses taken for an emphasis program that are not required in the student’s major also satisfy the Music Electives component of the program of study. Application and approval required.

Afro-Centric Music Emphasis


The Afro-Centric Music Emphasis may be pursued by any music major.

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Jazz Emphasis


The Jazz Emphasis may be pursued by any music major.

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Music History Emphasis


The Music History Emphasis may be pursued by any BM or BME student except those majoring in Music Theory or Music History & Literature.

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Music Industry Emphasis


The Music Industry Emphasis may be pursued by any music major except those majoring in Music Industry.

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Music Theatre Emphasis


The Music Theatre Emphasis may be pursued by any performing arts major except those majoring in Music Theatre.

Popular Music Emphasis


The Popular Music Emphasis may be pursued by any BM or BME major.

Vocal Pedagogy Emphasis


The Vocal Emphasis may be pursued by any music major.

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