The Department of Music is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music and offers courses leading to the Bachelor of Music Degrees in Music Education and Music Performance . All education curricula prepare music majors for the teaching profession and prepare them for certification to teach K-12 . The Performance Curricula prepare students for a career in performance in their respective performance areas.
All curricula prepare students for advanced studies at the graduate level .
The department also offers a variety of courses for non-majors and a minor in music. The minor in music can be attained by satisfying the requirements of the first two years of music courses of the chosen music curriculum. Haydn, Mozart or Beethoven sonatinas or early sonatas. A Romantic work of Chopin, Schumann or Mendelssohn. A work of applicants choice.