The Music (BA) at Shorelight University of Central Florida is your pathway to a dynamic career in the music industry, offering a comprehensive liberal arts education with a flexible curriculum. You will explore diverse musical genres and historical contexts, from world music traditions to American music history, developing a broad understanding of music's cultural significance. This program is ideal for students seeking a well-rounded musical education that complements a variety of interests, whether in performance, technology, or interdisciplinary studies, preparing you for a wide range of professional opportunities.
This undergraduate degree is studied full-time on campus over four years, integrating core music theory and musicianship with practical experience in music technology and ensemble participation. You will engage with advanced music history and literature, and have the opportunity to tailor your studies through restricted electives in music and non-music fields, fostering a coherent academic progression. Your learning culminates in a capstone project, allowing you to apply your acquired skills and knowledge to a significant musical endeavor, preparing you to graduate with a strong portfolio for diverse careers in the thriving Florida music scene.