The Interdisciplinary Arts, Music, BA at Seattle University offers you a unique opportunity to explore the dynamic interplay between music and various art forms. This undergraduate degree is designed for aspiring artists who wish to build a robust foundation in music theory, history, ear training, and performance, while also engaging with creative expression and academic inquiry across disciplines. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of musical fundamentals and their application, preparing you to bridge artistic fields and create innovative work in a collaborative academic environment.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Arts degree is studied over four years, integrating core curriculum requirements with specialized music study and broader arts electives. You will gain practical experience through private music lessons and active participation in Seattle University's performing ensembles, such as choirs and chamber groups. In your final year, you will complete a Senior Synthesis project, focusing on the business of art, allowing you to consolidate your learning. You will graduate with a versatile skill set, ready for diverse career pathways in the arts and beyond.