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- Sports Administration
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- Minors
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- Dual Graduate & Undergraduate Degrees
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- Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music
- Composition and Music Technology
- Composition Major
- Composition Minor
- Music Technology Minor
- Conducting and Ensembles
- Jazz
- Jazz Studies Major
- Music Cognition
- Music Core
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- Music Studies for Nonmajors
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- Musicology
- Musicology Major
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- Piano
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- String Instruments
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- Voice and Opera
- Voice and Opera Major
- Winds and Percussion Instruments
- Winds and Percussion Instruments Major
- Composition and Music Technology
- School of Communication
- Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Human Communication Sciences Major
- Human Communication Sciences Minor
- Communication Studies
- Communication Studies Major
- Management of Creative Industries Certificate
- Dance
- Human Communication Sciences
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- Performance Studies
- Performance Studies Major
- Performance Studies Minor
- Radio/Television/Film
- Film and Media Studies Minor
- Game Design + Media Arts + Animation Minor
- Radio/Television/Film Major
- Sound Design Minor
- Theatre
- Dance Major
- Dance Minor
- Music Theatre Certificate
- Theatre Major
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- Communication Sciences and Disorders
- School of Education and Social Policy
- Elementary Teaching
- Elementary Teaching Major
- Human Development in Context
- Human Development in Context Major
- Learning and Organizational Change
- Learning and Organizational Change Major
- Learning Sciences
- Learning Sciences Major
- Secondary Teaching
- Social Policy
- Social Policy Major
- Experiential Learning
- Civic Engagement Certificate
- Elementary Teaching
- Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
- Applied Mathematics
- Architectural Engineering and Design
- Artificial Intelligence
- Artificial Intelligence Minor
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering Degree
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering Degree
- Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering Minor
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Civil Engineering Degree
- Environmental Engineering Degree
- Architectural Engineering and Design
- Environmental Engineering Minor
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Computer Science Degree
- Computer Science Minor (McCormick School of Engineering)
- Curious Life Certificate
- Curious Life Certificate
- Design Engineering (Engineering Design)
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Computer Engineering Degree
- Electrical Engineering Degree
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- Environmental Engineering
- Farley Center for Entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurship Minor
- General Engineering
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- Industrial Engineering Degree
- Machine Learning and Data Science
- Machine Learning and Data Science Minor
- Materials Science and Engineering
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- Mechanical Engineering
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- Advanced Expression
- African Studies
- African Studies Adjunct Major
- African Studies Minor
- American Studies
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- Anthropology
- Anthropology Major
- Anthropology Minor
- Arabic
- Art History
- Art History Major
- Art History Minor
- Art Theory and Practice
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- Art Theory and Practice Minor
- Asian American Studies
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- Asian American Studies Minor
- Asian Languages and Cultures
- Asian Languages and Cultures Major
- Asian Humanities Minor
- Advanced Asian Languages Minor
- Astronomy
- Biological Sciences
- Biological Sciences Major
- Biological Sciences Second Major for ISP Students
- Black Studies
- Black Studies Major
- Black Studies Minor
- Business Institutions
- Business Institutions Minor
- Catholic Studies
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Major
- Chemistry Minor
- Chemistry Second Major for ISP Students
- Chemistry BA/MS
- Chicago Field Studies
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- Classics Minor Concentrations
- Cognitive Science
- Cognitive Science Major
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- Comparative Literary Studies
- Comparative Literary Studies Major
- World Literature Minor
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- Computer Science
- Computer Science Major
- Computer Science Minor (Weinberg College)
- Computer Science Second Major for ISP Students
- Computer Science BA/MS
- Critical Theory
- Critical Theory Minor
- Data Science
- Earth and Planetary Sciences
- Earth and Planetary Sciences Major
- Earth and Planetary Sciences Minor
- Earth and Planetary Sciences Second Major for ISP Students
- Economics
- Economics Major
- Economics Minor
- Economics BA/MA
- Empirical and Deductive Reasoning
- English
- English Major
- Creative Writing Major
- English Minor
- Creative Writing Minor
- Environmental Policy and Culture
- Environmental Policy and Culture Adjunct Major
- Environmental Policy and Culture Minor
- Environmental Sciences
- Environmental Sciences Major
- Environmental Sciences Second Major for ISP Students
- Ethics and Civic Life
- Brady Scholars Program
- French and Italian
- French Major
- French Minor
- Italian Literature and Culture Major
- Italian Minor
- French BA/MA
- Gender and Sexuality Studies
- Gender and Sexuality Studies Major
- Gender and Sexuality Studies Minor
- General Liberal Arts
- German
- German Major
- German Minor
- German Studies Minor
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- Global Health Studies
- Global Health Studies Adjunct Major
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- Greek
- Hebrew
- Hindi
- Historical Studies
- History
- History Major
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- Humanities
- Kaplan Humanities Scholars Program
- Integrated Science
- Integrated Science Major
- International Studies
- International Studies Adjunct Major
- International Studies Minor
- Italian
- Japanese
- Jewish Studies
- Jewish Studies Major
- Hebrew Studies Minor
- Jewish Studies Minor
- Korean
- Latin
- Latin American and Caribbean Studies
- Latin American and Caribbean Studies Minor
- Latina and Latino Studies
- Latina and Latino Studies Major
- Latina and Latino Studies Minor
- Legal Studies
- Legal Studies Major
- Legal Studies Minor
- Linguistics
- Linguistics Major
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- Linguistics BA/MA
- Literature and Arts
- Materials Science
- Materials Science Minor
- Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences
- MMSS Adjunct Major
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Major
- Mathematics Minor
- Mathematics Second Major for ISP Students
- Mathematics Second Major or Minor for MMSS Students
- Middle East and North African Languages
- Arabic Minor
- Middle East and North African Studies
- Middle East and North African Studies Major
- Middle East and North African Studies Minor
- Molecular Biosciences
- Native American and Indigenous Studies
- Native American and Indigenous Studies Minor
- Natural Sciences
- Neurobiology
- Neuroscience Major
- Neuroscience Second Major for ISP Students
- Neuroscience
- Perspectives on Power, Justice, and Equity
- Philosophy
- Philosophy Major
- Philosophy Minor
- Physics and Astronomy
- Physics Major
- Physics Minor
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- Political Science
- Political Science Major
- Political Science Minor
- Portuguese
- Psychology
- Psychology Major
- Psychology Minor
- Religious Studies
- Religious Studies Major
- Religious Studies Minor
- Catholic Studies Minor
- Russian
- Science in Human Culture
- Science in Human Culture Adjunct Major
- Science in Human Culture Minor
- Slavic Languages and Literatures
- Slavic Languages and Literatures Major
- Russian and East European Studies Minor
- Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Sociology
- Sociology Major
- Sociological Research Minor
- Sociological Studies Minor
- Spanish & Portuguese
- Spanish Major
- Spanish Minor
- Portuguese Language and Lusophone Cultures Minor
- Statistics and Data Science
- Data Science Major
- Data Science Minor
- Statistics Major
- Statistics Minor
- Swahili
- Turkish
- Urdu
- Writing Program
Music Composition (MUS_COMP)
- MUS_COMP 314-1 Instrumentation (1 Unit)
- Instruments of the orchestra; scoring techniques; analysis of instrumental combinations.
- Prerequisite: MUSIC 211-3 or consent of instructor.
- MUS_COMP 314-2 Orchestration (1 Unit)
- Stylistic scoring projects; analysis of orchestral and chamber scores.
- Prerequisite: MUS_COMP 314-1 or consent of instructor.
- MUS_COMP 314-3 Advanced Orchestration (1 Unit)
- Contemporary scoring techniques; creative projects; analysis of orchestral and chamber scores.
- Prerequisite: MUS_COMP 314-2, graduate standing, or consent of instructor.
- MUS_COMP 335-0 Selected Topics (1 Unit)
- Topics vary; announced before registration. Writing projects; analysis of scores; contemporary stylistic techniques, performers, composers, and materials; in-class performances of original work. May be repeated for credit.
- MUS_COMP 336-0 Contemporary Repertoire (1 Unit)
- MUS_COMP 337-0 Topics in Contemporary Repertoire (1 Unit)
- Topics vary by quarter. Close study of specific recent compositional styles, which may include minimalism, complexity, music of the last decade, experimental music.
- Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
- MUS_COMP 338-0 Composer Portraits (1 Unit)
- Composers vary by quarter. Portrait studies of the work of a major composer or composers, e.g., Ferneyhough; Lutoslawski; Cage; Birtwistle and Maxwell Davies.
- Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
- MUS_COMP 339-0 Compositional Concepts and Techniques (1 Unit)
- Topics vary by quarter. Content, musical spaces, extended techniques, and spectralism.
- Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
- MUS_COMP 340-0 Composition Workshop (1 Unit)
- Topics vary by quarter. Examples include Composer/Performer, Composing for Percussion, Composing for Dance, Composing for Solo Instrument.
- Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
- MUS_COMP 399-0 Independent Study (0.5-1 Unit)
- MUS_COMP 435-0 Selected Topics (1 Unit)
- MUS_COMP 436-0 Contemporary Repertoire (1 Unit)
- MUS_COMP 437-0 Topics in Contemporary Repertoire (1 Unit)
- MUS_COMP 438-0 Composer Portraits (1 Unit)
- MUS_COMP 439-0 Compositional Concepts and Techniques (1 Unit)
- MUS_COMP 440-0 Composition Workshop (1 Unit)
- MUS_COMP 490-0 Composition Colloquium (0 Unit)
- MUS_COMP 499-0 Independent Study (1 Unit)
- MUS_COMP 512-0 Applied Composition for Music Majors (1 Unit)
- MUS_COMP 535-0 Selected Topics (1 Unit)
- Bienen School of Music.
- MUS_COMP 537-0 Topics in Contemporary Repertoire (1 Unit)
- Bienen School of Music.
- MUS_COMP 539-0 Compositional Concepts and Techniques (1 Unit)
- Bienen School of Music.
- MUS_COMP 540-0 Current Compositional Praxis (1 Unit)
- Topics vary by quarter. Examples include Composer/Performer, Composing for Percussion, Composing for Dance, Composing for Solo Instrument.
- MUS_COMP 580-0 Doctoral Recital (0 Unit)
- MUS_COMP 590-0 Research (1-4 Units)
- Summer program for first and second year PhD students.
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