Performing Arts and Social Justice, Music Concentration, BA

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The Performing Arts and Social Justice major provides a training program in dance, music, and theater, with a core community component and a space for critical reflection.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students will:

gain a historical foundation of the performing arts from the classics to contemporary practices within a context of cultural diversity
develop technical and conceptual skills related to the practice of their craft (dance, music, theater)
acquire and use practical skills for community-based artistic work, and learn how this form of artistic engagement contributes to a more inclusive and just society

Music Concentration

Foundational

Music

Additional Requirements

Music 200 series: Music Elective
Music 310 series: Theory/Comp topics
Music 210 series: Private Lesson
MUS 110 - Choir
or
MUS 111 - Instrumental Ensemble **

Note:

* All majors must take two semesters worth of directed private study in an instrument or voice.

** 0-8 units, counting as USF electives, not major units: All majors must participate in 4 semesters of performance with one of our USF ensembles.