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Music Minor

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Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Placement exam required. If insufficient background, MUS 109 is prerequisite.

2 credits per semester. Concurrent enrollment in MUS 144, MUS 341, MUS 342, or MUS 343 required.

Earn at least 4 credits from the following:
Complete ANY of the following Courses:
Complete Electives

Selected from at least two of the following groups:

  • Theory/composition courses.

  • Conducting courses.

  • Music history and literature courses.

  • Music education courses.

  • Small or large ensembles.

  • Jazz studies: performance, history, or analysis.

  • Private applied or class applied.

MUS 100, MUS 102, MUS 103, MUS 105, MUS 109, MUED 201, and MUED 381 do not count toward the Music Minor.

Required Recital

See the Music Department student handbook.

Transfer Student Information

Transfer students who have taken music courses at another institution and want to minor in music at UWSP will have the following additional requirements:
 

  • GPA of 2.0 in music courses at UWSP and previous college(s)

  • 4 credits of applied lessons from UWSP music faculty (with audition)

  • Two semesters of UWSP large ensemble:

    • MUS 144 

    • MUS 341 

    • MUS 342 

    • MUS 343

  • No placement test required if you have successfully completed required theory courses and has at least a 2.0 GPA at the previous institution