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Minor in Music Performance

Molly GormanPictured | Molly Gorman | B.M.E., Instrumental | Mishawaka, Indiana (hometown)
Club Affiliation | Collegiate National Association for Music Education (NAfME), IU South Bend Chapter (vice president)

Photo provided by the Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts


A minor in music is amiable to students in any IU South Bend degree program. Students wishing to minor in music should speak with the music department chair. There are three different minor tracks: performance, music theory and history, and composition. All minor programs provide students with a fundamental education in the theory and history of music.

All courses are 3 credits, unless otherwise noted.


Minor Requirements (25 cr.)
Core Requirements (22 cr.)
  • MUS-I 100 Cultural Events Attendance (0 cr.)
    4 semesters of successful completion
  • MUS-M 201 The Literature of Music 1
  • MUS-M 202 The Literature of Music 2
  • MUS-P 101 Piano Class 1 (1 cr.)
  • MUS-P 102 Piano Class 2 (1 cr.)
  • MUS-T 113 Music Theory I
  • MUS-T 114 Music Theory II
  • MUS-X XXX University Ensemble (1 cr.)
    4 semesters
  • MUS-X XXX 100-level Applied Music (1 cr.)
    4 semesters

Other Music (3 cr.)

Select from the following:

  • MUS-M 375 Survey of Ethnic and Popular Music of the World
  • MUS-M 410 Composer or Genre
  • MUS-M 430 Introduction to Contemporary Music
  • MUS-T 120 Computer Skills for Musicians
  • MUS-T 213 Music Theory III
  • MUS-T 214 Music Theory IV
  • MUS-T 315 Analysis of Music Form
  • MUS-T 390 Literary and Intellectual Traditions
  • Or course as approved by department chair

Academic Bulletins

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2022-2023 Campus Bulletin
2021-2022 Campus Bulletin
2020-2021 Campus Bulletin
2019-2020 Campus Bulletin
2018-2019 Campus Bulletin
2017-2018 Campus Bulletin
2016-2017 Campus Bulletin
2015-2016 Campus Bulletin
2014-2015 Campus Bulletin

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