Credit courses

The Centre for Musical Arts offers a Music Minor and a variety of credit offerings to enhance the musical knowledge of students at UNB.

Courses include traditional topics such as Music Theory, Music History, and Conducting, as well as more specialized classes like Women in Music (MUS3799), Music, Computers and Technology (MUS3113), and Music and Cinema (MUS3204).

Through the conservatory, you may take private lessons or participate in ensembles for credit.

Music minor

Our music minor is available to students from all faculties, providing an opportunity to study music from a variety of perspectives. You may focus on performance or history and appreciation based on your particular interest.

Requirements to graduate

24 total credit hours approved by the director of music
12 of those music be upper level
At least one of the following theory based courses
- MUS 2113, MUS 2114, MUS 2123, or MUS 2124
At least one of the following history based courses
- HIST/MUS 3775, MUS 3785, MUS 3795, or MUS 3796

To apply

Contact The Centre for Musical Arts at musicart@unb.ca.

Courses for credit

Ensembles for credit

We offer three options for ensembles to earn credit, Chorale, Concert Band, and the Fredericton Symphony Orchestra, all rehearsal at Memorial Hall once a week in the evening.