48 monthsProgramme duration
Jan-2000Starting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Performing Arts
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
The Bachelor of Arts in music provides students with the opportunity to major in music while pursuing a broad liberal arts education. Depending upon the courses taken beyond those required for the major, one may prepare for a variety of careers, not just those associated with music. To enter this program, in addition to being admitted to WVU, students must meet audition requirements on one of the following: a band or orchestral instrument, guitar, piano, or voice. Major Learning Goals Students graduating with the Bachelor of Arts degree in Music will develop: The ability to think, speak, and write clearly and effectively, and to communicate with precision, cogency, and rhetorical force. An informed acquaintance with the mathematical and experimental methods of the physical and biological sciences; with the main forms of analysis and the historical and quantitative techniques needed for investigating the workings and developments of modern society. An ability to address culture and history from a variety of perspectives. Understanding of, and experience in thinking about, moral and ethical problems. The ability to respect, understands, and evaluates work in a variety of disciplines. The capacity to explain and defend views effectively and rationally. Understanding of and experience in one or more art forms other than music
Programme overview
Main Subject
Performing Arts
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
The Bachelor of Arts in music provides students with the opportunity to major in music while pursuing a broad liberal arts education. Depending upon the courses taken beyond those required for the major, one may prepare for a variety of careers, not just those associated with music. To enter this program, in addition to being admitted to WVU, students must meet audition requirements on one of the following: a band or orchestral instrument, guitar, piano, or voice. Major Learning Goals Students graduating with the Bachelor of Arts degree in Music will develop: The ability to think, speak, and write clearly and effectively, and to communicate with precision, cogency, and rhetorical force. An informed acquaintance with the mathematical and experimental methods of the physical and biological sciences; with the main forms of analysis and the historical and quantitative techniques needed for investigating the workings and developments of modern society. An ability to address culture and history from a variety of perspectives. Understanding of, and experience in thinking about, moral and ethical problems. The ability to respect, understands, and evaluates work in a variety of disciplines. The capacity to explain and defend views effectively and rationally. Understanding of and experience in one or more art forms other than music
Admission Requirements
79+
6.5+
105+
53+
Applicants must have at least a 2.5 grade-point average on a 4.0 scale; meet English Proficiency or request conditional admission and complete an Intensive English Program (IEP) application. Other English Language Requirement accepted: TOEFL Computer-Based score of 173; TOEFL Paper-Based score of 500.
48 Months
Jan-2000
Tuition fees
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0 USD
International
0 USD
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