Humboldt State University · USA

Music, B.A.

Campus Bachelor Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Bachelor

Starts

Fall, Spring

Introduction

Music, B.A. is a Bachelor program taught at Humboldt State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Arts in Music at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona offers a comprehensive exploration of music theory, history, and practice. Designed for students who wish to pursue a career in the music industry or further academic studies, the program covers a broad spectrum of musical styles and contexts, encouraging creativity and individual expression. Students will engage with diverse musical traditions, exploring the cultural significance and contextual frameworks of various genres.

The curriculum is structured around core courses in music theory, music history, and performance, ensuring a strong foundational knowledge in musical practices. Alongside required courses, students can select from a range of electives in composition, technology, and music education to tailor their studies to their interests. The program emphasizes not only honing musical skills but also developing critical thinking and analytical abilities.

Studying at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona allows students to immerse themselves in a vibrant musical culture, benefiting from a location that is rich in artistic opportunities. The university's strong connections to the music industry and local arts organizations provide students with invaluable networking opportunities and practical experiences through internships and performances.

Through this program, students will cultivate a variety of skills, including performance, composition, music analysis, and production. Graduates will leave with a robust understanding of music's role in society and the necessary skills to excel in diverse environments, whether in performance, education, or behind the scenes in the music industry.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Music, B.A. at Humboldt State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Humboldt State University.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Humboldt State University as pre-requiste for admission in Music, B.A..

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Typical academic prerequisites for admission into the Bachelor of Arts in Music program include:

A high school diploma or equivalent with a strong focus on music.
Demonstrated proficiency in music performance (audition may be required).
Completion of college preparatory coursework such as English, mathematics, social sciences, and the arts.

Prospective students should demonstrate proficiency in English, typically measured through standardized tests. The general expectations for English proficiency are:

IELTS: Minimum overall band score of 6.5 with no band below 6.0.
TOEFL: Minimum score of 80 on the internet-based test, with no section below 18.