Music, B.A.

Learning Goals and Student Learning Outcomes

The following learning goals and outcomes have been established for students pursuing a BA degree in Music.

Musical Practitioners

• Be competent and reflective practitioners of the art of music through performance, composition, analysis, and reflection.
• Be passionate and confident about their work through successful performance.
• Practice successful collaboration through work on concert and recital performance and production.

Musical Scholars

• Be intellectually curious and decisive in exploring new avenues of expression.
• Exercise professional standards of oral and written communication.
• Have a basic knowledge of music history, literature and theory.
• Have well-rounded educational backgrounds acquired through studies in general education courses.

Lifelong Skills

• Be capable of living a culturally rich life.
• Are intellectually, technically, creatively, and technologically prepared to be artistic members of their communities.