College of Fine Arts & Communication
Music Minor
Minor
This minor is administered by the Department of Music.
If you are interested in a music minor, please contact the Music Department and consult with a music adviser regarding your musical objectives, music electives, and the recital attendance requirement.
Consists of 22-24 credits.
- Theory, 8 credits
- Applied lessons, 4 credits
- Large ensemble, 2 semesters
- Music electives, 8 credits
- Recital attendance requirement, no credit
Transfer students who have taken music courses at another institution and want to minor in music at UWSP will have the following additional requirements:
- GPA of 2.0 in music courses at UWSP and previous college(s)
- 4 credits of applied lessons from UWSP music faculty (with audition)
- Two semesters of UWSP large ensemble
- No placement test required if you have successfully completed required theory courses and has at least a 2.0 GPA at the previous institution
For more information visit the course catalog.
Auditions are required.
Contact the music department at music@uwsp.edu or 715-346-3107
Meet Your Faculty and Staff
The low student-to-faculty ratio in the Department of Music provides our students with opportunities for personal attention.
Brent Turney
- Director of Jazz Studies
- Professor – Trumpet
College of Fine Arts & Communication, Department of Music, School of Performing Arts
715-346-3240
Andrew Slembarski
- Administrative Specialist – Music
College of Fine Arts & Communication, Department of Music, School of Performing Arts
715-346-3107
Lori Yonash
- University Services Associate 1 – School of Performing Arts and School of Design & Communication
College of Fine Arts & Communication, Department of Music, School of Design & Communication, School of Performing Arts
715-346-3107
National Association of Schools of Music
Founded in 1924, the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) is an organization of schools, conservatories, colleges, and universities with approximately 637 accredited institutional members. It establishes national standards for undergraduate and graduate degrees and other credentials for music and music-related disciplines and provides assistance to institutions and individuals engaged in artistic, scholarly, educational, and other music-related endeavors.
The College of Fine Arts and Communication at UW-Stevens Point is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.