Degrees
Graduate Minor in Music Theory
The minor in music theory must include either T551 Analytical Techniques for Tonal Music (3 cr.) or T556 Analysis of Music Since 1900 (3 cr.) and three other courses in music theory numbered T545 or above. A minimum grade of B is required in each course to be counted towards the music theory minor.
Students must pass both a written and an oral qualifying exam to satisfy the minor field requirements in music theory.
Minor field exam format
Minor field exam schedule
Course descriptions from bulletin.
Before Fall 2004
The minor in music theory must include T550 Readings in Music Theory (3 cr.) or T591 Teaching of Music Theory I (3 cr.), T551 Introduction to Analytical Techniques (3 cr.) or T556 Analysis of Twentieth-Century Music (3 cr.), plus 6 credit hours from available graduate courses in music theory by consultation with the departmental chairperson or the coordinator of graduate studies in music theory. A minimum grade of B is required in each course to be counted towards the music theory minor.