Bachelor of Arts in Music Undergraduate Programme By Western Kentucky University |TopUniversities

Bachelor of Arts in Music

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Bachelor of Arts, major in Music is a Liberal Arts degree (120 credit hours total, 48 in Music). This degree allows for a strong liberal arts education with a non-professional emphasis in music. Requiring 48 hours in music and 36 hours in General Education through the Colonnade Program it includes 36 elective hours, thus allowing students to pursue a second major, a minor, or simply elective study in music or other areas. WKU students earning this degree have moved on to graduate study in Music (history, theory/composition, performance), Performing Arts Management, medical school, retail and banking positions, and university staff positions in admissions, graduate studies, development, and alumni relations.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Bachelor of Arts, major in Music is a Liberal Arts degree (120 credit hours total, 48 in Music). This degree allows for a strong liberal arts education with a non-professional emphasis in music. Requiring 48 hours in music and 36 hours in General Education through the Colonnade Program it includes 36 elective hours, thus allowing students to pursue a second major, a minor, or simply elective study in music or other areas. WKU students earning this degree have moved on to graduate study in Music (history, theory/composition, performance), Performing Arts Management, medical school, retail and banking positions, and university staff positions in admissions, graduate studies, development, and alumni relations.

Admission Requirements

6+
Applicants must have a cumulative 2.50 GPA. Other English Language Requirements: TOEFL score of 525 on Paper-based test. Students can also prove English proficiency by completing ESLI or ELS Level 109.

Jan-2000

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