Cognates

All DMA students are required to have a cognate or minor area of study.

Cognates

Please refer to your Graduate Academic Handbook for a listing of approved cognate areas. Students should declare the cognate as soon as possible, typically at the end of the first year of study.

Cognate Approval Form – all subject areas

Cognate Guidelines and Course Requirements:

Choral Music

Classical Performance (for Jazz majors)

Composition

Conducting

Jazz

Music Education

Music Technology

Musicology/Ethnomusicology

Percussion

Performance Practice 

Piano Pedagogy

Theory

Vocal Health and Science

Voice

 

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