Ethnomusicology, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
For information regarding deadlines and requirements for admission, please see https://grs.uncg.edu/programs/.
In addition to the application materials required by the Graduate School:
- A statement of intent outlining background in ethnomusicology and particular goals and interests.
- A writing sample showing significant engagement with music and culture.
- An interview with participating faculty.
Information about applying to the School of Music is available at https://vpa.uncg.edu/music/apply/.
Certificate Program Requirements
Required: 15 credit hours
Course options will be decided in consultation with the student's advisor.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (15 credits) | ||
| MUS 689 | Practicum in Teaching Music Theory and Musicology | 1 |
| MUS 706 | Seminar in Musicology and Ethnomusicology 1 | 3 |
| Select two courses (6 credits) from the following: | 6 | |
| Issues in Multicultural Music Education | ||
| Selected Topics in Ethnomusicology | ||
| Seminar in Musicology and Ethnomusicology | ||
| Select two courses (2 credits) from the following: 2 | 2 | |
| Steelpan Ensemble | ||
| Old Time Ensemble | ||
| Indian Music | ||
| Middle Eastern Ensemble | ||
| Elective (3 credits) | ||
| Select one elective course (3 credits) at the 500 or 600 level in Social Science/Humanities 3 | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
- 1
When the topic is Theory and Methods in Musicology, offered once every three semesters.
- 2
Or another ensemble with permission of advisor.
- 3
Chosen in consultation with advisor.