Undergraduate Degree Programs

Undergraduate Music Major Degree Program Requirements

A variety of programs of study are available to match individual interests and career goals.

The Bachelor of Music degree is a professional degree intended for those who wish to make music their life's work. The Bachelor of Music is offered only by university programs accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM). The University of Utah has been accredited by NASM since 1952.

The School of Music offers the Bachelor of Music in the following areas:

Bachelor of Music in Classical Guitar Performance (BMUS Classical Guitar Performance 2008_09.pdf)

Bachelor of Music in Composition (BMUS Composition 2008_09.pdf)

Bachelor of Music in Music History and Literature (BMUS History & Literature 2008_09.pdf)

Bachelor of Music in Instrumental Performance (BMUS Instrumental Performance 2008_09.pdf)

Bachelor of Music in Jazz Composition (BMUS Jazz Composition 2008_09.pdf)

Bachelor of Music in Jazz Performance (BMUS Jazz Performance 2008_09.pdf)

Bachelor of Music in Music Education - Choral (BMUS Music Ed Choral 2008_09.pdf)
This degree typically leads to Utah State Teaching Licensure (K-12 Composite).

Bachelor of Music in Music Education - Instrumental (BMUS Music Ed Instrumental 2008-09.pdf)
This degree typically leads to Utah State Teaching Licensure (K-12 Composite).

Bachelor of Music in Music Theory (BMUS Theory 2008_09.pdf)

Bachelor of Music in Organ Performance (BMUS Organ Performance 2008_09.pdf)

Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance (BMUS Piano Performance 2008_09.pdf)

Bachelor of Music Vocal Performance (BMUS Vocal Performance 2008_09.pdf)

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Music is a liberal arts degree with an emphasis in music as well as an allied field. This degree is an ideal choice for students pursuing a double major or who wish to combine music studies with professional interests such as law, medicine, business, engineering, etc.

Bachelor of Arts in Music (BA in Music 2008_09.pdf)

Undergraduate Minor in Music Program Requirements

Admission Requirements: Acceptance to the Minor in Music program is based on an application/audition process. The student must a) be an undergraduate student with any major other than music who is in good standing with the University of Utah; b) complete and submit the Minor in Music Application for, including the approval signature from the advisor in the major department; c) pass a performance entrance audition on their primary instrument/voice.

Minor in Music Guidelines (Minor in Music 2008_09.pdf)

Minor in Music Application (Minor in Music Application.pdf)

Undergraduate Music Advisors

Undergraduate Music Advisor List (School of Music Advisor List.pdf)

School of Music Course Sequence

Music Courses Offered Ever Other Year (Undergraduate Music Course Sequence.pdf)