Music MM Composition

Program Purpose


Learning Outcomes


Understanding of Aesthetic Application

Understand how aesthetics applies to their discipline.

Courses that Contribute: MUSIC 503 MUSIC 602 MUSIC 603 MUSIC 604 MUSIC 605
Linked to BYU Aims: Intellectually Enlarging
Articulation of Historical Aspects

Articulate the historical aspects of music, particularly that of the modern era.

Courses that Contribute: MUSIC 591 MUSIC 595 MUSIC 596 MUSIC 601 MUSIC 602 MUSIC 603 MUSIC 604 MUSIC 605
Linked to BYU Aims: Intellectually Enlarging
Music Composition

Compose with advanced skill and techniques and mount a full recital of new works.

Courses that Contribute: MUSIC 581 MUSIC 583 MUSIC 587R MUSIC 683 MUSIC 687R
Linked to BYU Aims: Intellectually Enlarging
Large-Scale Composition

Know how to create a large-scale composition.

Courses that Contribute: MUSIC 581 MUSIC 583 MUSIC 587R MUSIC 683 MUSIC 687R
Linked to BYU Aims: Intellectually Enlarging
Contemporary Canon of Composition

Expand and deepen one's knowledge of the contemporary canon of serious composition.

Courses that Contribute: MUSIC 581 MUSIC 583 MUSIC 587R MUSIC 595 MUSIC 683
Linked to BYU Aims: Intellectually Enlarging, Lifelong Learning and Service

Evidence of Learning


Learning and Teaching Assessment and Improvement