The Music Bachelors Degree at Eureka College is designed for aspiring musicians and scholars eager to explore the rich tapestry of musical expression and theory. You will delve into core areas such as music theory, encompassing foundational concepts and advanced analysis, alongside a comprehensive study of Western art music history from antiquity through to contemporary periods. This program is ideal for students passionate about understanding music's structure, its historical evolution, and its diverse cultural contexts, preparing you for a dynamic career in the arts.
This undergraduate program is studied full-time on campus over four years, offering a balanced curriculum that includes essential music theory and history courses, alongside practical experience. You will engage in regular applied study on your chosen instrument or voice and participate in various ensembles, fostering your performance skills. The curriculum also allows for specialisation through concentrations in History and Theory or Music Ministry, culminating in a capstone project. You will graduate with a versatile skill set, ready for diverse pathways in performance, education, church music, or arts administration.