Bachelor of Arts in Integrative and Contemporary Performance 48 months Undergraduate Program By West Virginia University |Top Universities

Bachelor of Arts in Integrative and Contemporary Performance

Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

Art and DesignMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Bachelor of Arts in Integrative & Contemporary Performance is a program for students to focus on the study of contemporary music performance within a curriculum that emphasizes cross-disciplinary study between the arts. Students will engage in their studies with the added focus of contemporary music - music post-1970 - and within an integrative curriculum, tailor their coursework to include electives from the areas of art, theatre, dance, industry, and philosophy. Such integration aims to develop skills, advance understanding, further interpretive performance, and support creativity as a holistic means to growth. This specialization serves our mission to develop students’ ability to think critically about their role as musicians in today’s changing landscape, and to impart a learning experience with outcomes relevant to creative musical practices and professional culture of the 21st century. Major Learning Goals Students who earn the Bachelor of Arts in Integrative and Contemporary Performance will develop: An understanding of compositional processes, aesthetic properties of style, and the ways these shape and are shaped by artistic and cultural forces. An acquaintance with a wide selection of musical literature, the principal eras, genres, and cultural sources The ability to develop and defend musical judgments

Program overview

Main Subject

Art and Design

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Bachelor of Arts in Integrative & Contemporary Performance is a program for students to focus on the study of contemporary music performance within a curriculum that emphasizes cross-disciplinary study between the arts. Students will engage in their studies with the added focus of contemporary music - music post-1970 - and within an integrative curriculum, tailor their coursework to include electives from the areas of art, theatre, dance, industry, and philosophy. Such integration aims to develop skills, advance understanding, further interpretive performance, and support creativity as a holistic means to growth. This specialization serves our mission to develop students’ ability to think critically about their role as musicians in today’s changing landscape, and to impart a learning experience with outcomes relevant to creative musical practices and professional culture of the 21st century. Major Learning Goals Students who earn the Bachelor of Arts in Integrative and Contemporary Performance will develop: An understanding of compositional processes, aesthetic properties of style, and the ways these shape and are shaped by artistic and cultural forces. An acquaintance with a wide selection of musical literature, the principal eras, genres, and cultural sources The ability to develop and defend musical judgments

Admission requirements

61+
6+

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West Virginia University, founded in 1867, is a land-grant institution – and WVU Morgantown is the flagship of a system of statewide campuses. WVU is committed to advancing education, healthcare and prosperity by providing access and opportunity to all. An R1 research institution – one of only 115 in the nation – WVU’s researchers are performing groundbreaking work in energy, physics and astronomy, neuroscience, forensic science and rural health.

WVU Morgantown’s enrollment of 28,409 includes students from all 50 U.S. states and over 2,300 international scholars from 107 nations. WVU offers more than 340 majors at the bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral and professional levels from 14 colleges and schools. Majors range from accounting, music industry, aerospace engineering, biostatistics, astronomy, business, energy systems engineering and psychology to public health, global supply chain management, mining engineering, physics, sport management and strategic communications.

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering program is accredited by ABET; WVU is one of only three US universities that offer this major.

And WVU is the only US university to offer bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in forensic and investigative science and has the largest crime scene training complex in the US, which includes four crime scene houses, a vehicle processing center and a vault for bank robbery scenarios.

The University has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since 1926, and individual programs hold dozens of specialized accreditations.

U.S. News & World Report’s 2017 America’s Best Graduate Schools included 19 WVU programs, with Petroleum Engineering at #12 and Pharmacy at #36. WVU is one the magazine’s Top 100 Public Universities, and the online Software Engineering graduate program is ranked #10. Bloomburg Business ranked WVU’s College of Business and Economics as the ninth-best for return on investment, and our Statler College of Engineering is ranked the 24th best value for an undergraduate program

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