Theory Pedagogy, Graduate Minor

This is the first version of the 2024–25 General Catalog. Please check back regularly for changes. The final edition and the historical PDF will be published during the fall semester.

The graduate minor in theory pedagogy requires 18 s.h. of credit. The program is open to students who have been admitted to a graduate degree program in the School of Music.

The minor in theory pedagogy requires the following coursework.

Course # Title Hours
This course:
MUS:6215Music Theory Pedagogy3
One of these:
MUS:4200Counterpoint Before 16003
MUS:4201Counterpoint After 16003
One of these:
MUS:5235Tonal Analysis3
MUS:6250Advanced Tonal Theory and Analysis3
One of these:
MUS:5236Non-Tonal Analysis3
MUS:6251Advanced Non-Tonal Theory and Analysis3
Two of these:
MUS:5240Special Topics in Theory and Analysis3
MUS:6210History of Ideas of Music3
MUS:6211Theoretical Approaches to Music3
MUS:6250Advanced Tonal Theory and Analysis3
MUS:6251Advanced Non-Tonal Theory and Analysis3