MINOR REQUIREMENTS CHECK SHEET

A minimum of 30 graded credit hours in Music

At least 15 credit hours must be upper division

A minimum grade of “C-“ in all courses counting toward the minor, and a cumulative GPA of at least 2.00 is required to complete the minor.

A minimum of 10 graded credit hours counting toward the minor must be completed at Eastern Oregon University.

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LOWER DIVISION MINOR REQUIREMENTS: 10 credits

Course Number	Course Title	Credits	Prerequisites
MUS 111	Music Theory [AEH]	3	Musical Background or MUS 101

Performance Ensembles: Complete a minimum of 3 credits from the list below

Course Number	Course Title	Credits	Prerequisites
MUS 195	Various Ensemble Titles [APC]	1 to 2
MUS 195A	Community Orchestra [APC]	1
MUS 195B	Community Band [APC]	1
MUS 195C	Community Chorus [APC]	1
MUS 195D	African Drumming [APC]	1
MUS 195E	45th Parallel Ensemble [APC]	2
MUS 195F	Fiddle Ensemble [APC]	1
MUS 195G	EOU Chamber Choir [APC]	2	Audition is Required

Performance Studies and/or Class Lessons: Complete a minimum of 4 credits from the list below

Course Number	Course Title	Credits	Prerequisites
MUP 171	Performance: Piano [APC]	2 to 3
MUP 174	Performance: Voice [APC]	2 to 3
MUP 175	Performance: Stings [APC]	2 to 3
MUP 180	Performance: Guitar [APC]	2 to 3
MUP 181	Performance: Woodwinds [APC]	2 to 3
MUP 186	Performance: Brass [APC]	2 to 3
MUP 191	Performance: Percussion [APC]	2 to 3
MUP 271	Performance: Piano [APC]	2 to 3
MUP 274	Performance: Voice [APC]	2 to 3
MUP 275	Performance: Stings [APC]	2 to 3
MUP 280	Performance: Guitar [APC]	2 to 3
MUP 281	Performance: Woodwinds [APC]	2 to 3
MUP 286	Performance: Brass [APC]	2 to 3
MUP 291	Performance: Percussion [APC]	2 to 3
MUS 192	Class Lesson [APC]	1 to 2
MUS 192D	Class Lesson: African Drumming [APC]	2
MUS 192G	Class Lesson: Guitar [APC]	2
MUS 192P	Class Lesson: Piano [APC]	2
MUS 192S	Class Lesson: Song Writing [APC]	2
MUS 192V	Class Lesson: Voice [APC]	2
MUS 193	Class Lesson [APC]	1 to 2
MUS 193D	Class Lesson: African Drumming [APC]	2
MUS 193G	Class Lesson: Guitar [APC]	2	MUS 192G or instructor consent
MUS 193P	Class Lesson: Piano [APC]	2	MUS 192P or instructor consent
MUS 193V	Class Lesson: Voice [APC]	2
MUS 194	Class Lesson [APC]	1 to 2
MUS 194D	Class Lesson: African Drumming [APC]	2
MUS 194G	Class Lesson: Guitar [APC]	2	MUS 193G or instructor consent
MUS 194P	Class Lesson: Piano [APC]	2	MUS 193P or instructor consent
MUS 194V	Class Lesson: Voice [APC]	2

ELECTIVES: 20 credits

Lower Division Electives: Complete a minimum of 5 credits in lower division music courses

Course Number	Course Title	Credits	Prerequisites
MUS 101	Elements Music [APC]	3
MUS 107	Listen in Music [AEH]	2
MUS 110	Selected Topics	1 to 6
MUS 112	Musicianship I	2	Musical Background or MUS 101
MUS 113	Music Theory [AEH]	3	MUS 111
MUS 114	Musicianship II	2	MUS 112
MUS 140	Electronic Music I [APC]	3
MUS 202	World Music [AEH]	3
MUS 203	Jazz: American Music [AEH]	3
MUS 204	Popular Music in America [AEH, DPD]	3
MUS 210	Selected Topics	1 to 6
MUS 225	Basic Conducting [UWR] [available in odd years]	3	MUS 111, 112

Upper Division Electives: Complete a minimum of 15 credits in upper division music courses. A maximum of 6 credits in MUS 395 (various ensemble titles) can be used.

Course Number	Course Title	Credits	Prerequisites
MUS 304	Down In the Boondocks [AEH, DPD]	3
MUS 310	Selected Topics	1 to 6
MUS 311	Chromatic Harmony/Jazz Theory	3	MUS 113
MUS 313	Popular Music Theory	3	MUS 113
MUS 315	Intro to Composition & Arranging	3	MUS 113
MUS 318	Global Rhythms	2	MUS 111
MUS 320	Improvisation	2	MUS 111
MUS 330	Brass Methods In addition to the regular meeting time students enrolled in this course will be required to complete a series of outside classroom observations.	2
MUS 333	Vocal Methods In addition to the regular meeting time students enrolled in this course will be required to complete a series of outside classroom observations.	2
MUS 340	Electronic Music II	2	MUS 140
MUS 364	European Musical Traditions I [available in even years]	3
MUS 365	European Mus Tradition II [UWR] [available in even years]	3
MUS 395	Various Ensemble Titles [APC]	1 to 2	6 credits of MUS 195 or instructor consent
MUS 395A	Community Orchestra [APC]	1	6 credits of MUS 195 or instructor consent
MUS 395B	Community Band [APC]	1	6 credits of MUS 195 or instructor consent
MUS 395C	Community Chorus [APC]	1
MUS 395D	African Drumming [APC]	1	6 credits of MUS 195 or instructor consent
MUS 395E	45th Parallel Ensemble [APC]	2	6 credits of MUS 195 or instructor consent
MUS 395F	Fiddle Ensemble	1	6 credits of MUS 195 or instructor consent
MUS 395G	EOU Chamber Choir [APC]	2	6 credits of MUS 195 or instructor consent
MUS 402	Independent Study	1 to 3
MUS 405	Reading & Conference	1 to 6
MUS 410	Selected Topics	1 to 6
MUS 421	Study in Ethnomusicology [UWR]	3	MUS 202

Total credits required for minor: 30 

If the requirements for the minor are not met at the time of graduation, the minor will not be awarded.

Last update November 2014