Popular Music Studies Minor
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Division | ||
| Select 12 credits from the following courses: | 12 | |
| *MUSIC APPRECIATION II: PERIODS AND GENRES (Hip Hop. Theory and Practice) | ||
| *MUSIC APPRECIATION II: PERIODS AND GENRES (Film Music. Theory and Practice) | ||
| *MUSIC APPRECIATION II: PERIODS AND GENRES (Musical Theater) | ||
| *MUSIC APPRECIATION II: PERIODS AND GENRES (Rock and Roll) | ||
| *MUSIC APPRECIATION II: PERIODS AND GENRES (Reggae) | ||
| *MUSIC APPRECIATION II: PERIODS AND GENRES (Introduction to Popular Music Theory and Practice) | ||
| *MUSIC APPRECIATION III: GREAT COMPOSERS (The Beatles) | ||
| *MUSIC APPRECIATION III: GREAT COMPOSERS (Bob Marley - Reggae) | ||
| *MUSIC APPRECIATION III: GREAT COMPOSERS (Bob Dylan - Folk) | ||
| *MUSIC APPRECIATION III: GREAT COMPOSERS (Madonna and Video Culture) | ||
| *SURVEY OF JAZZ | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL AUDIO WORKSTATIONS AND PUBLISHING | ||
| *MUSIC CULTURES OF THE WORLD | ||
| APPLIED MUSICIANSHIP: BEGINNER BEAT MAKING (DAW) | ||
| AMERICAN MUSIC TRADITION | ||
| THE MUSIC BUSINESS | ||
| INTERMEDIATE DAW AND MUSIC PUBLISHING | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO SONGWRITING 1 | ||
| Upper-Division | ||
| Select 15 credits from the following courses: | 15 | |
| *WOMEN IN WESTERN MUSIC | ||
| *GENRE STUDIES: POPULAR MUSIC AND CULTURE IN LATIN AMERICA | ||
| CONTEMPORARY MUSIC TECHNIQUE & PRACTICE | ||
| CONCERT PRODUCTION | ||
| APPLIED MUSICIANSHIP: GROUP GUITAR | ||
| THE MUSIC BUSINESS II | ||
| INDEPENDENT STUDY (up to 3 credits) | ||
| INTERNSHIP | ||
| SCORING VISUAL MEDIA I | ||
| GENRE STUDIES (Advanced Studies in Popular Music Theory and Practice) | ||
| GENRE STUDIES (Women in Popular Music) | ||
| GENRE STUDIES (Advanced Studies in Hip Hop) | ||
| GENRE STUDIES (Regional Studies in World Popular Music - India, Indonesia, Africa, Latin America) | ||
| GENRE STUDIES (Advanced Studies in Rock and Roll) | ||
| GENRE STUDIES (The Blues and African American Music) | ||
| GENRE STUDIES (Music Video, MTV and American Culture) | ||
| THEORY AND COMPOSITION STUDIES (Advanced Studies in Film and Gaming Music) | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO ARTS ENTREPRENEURSHIP | ||
| BASIC RECORDING TECHNIQUES | ||
| Total Credits | 27 | |
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Baccalaureate Core Course (BCC)
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Writing Intensive Course (WIC)
