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807 Union St.
Schenectady,New York 12308
(518) 388-6566
admissions@union.edu

DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Arts in Music

Minor in Music


Union College offers a wide variety of courses in music theory, music technology, composition, music history, world music, and jazz studies. The music faculty are incredibly Interdisciplinary, and offer courses that intersect with other departments and programs across campus. Students enjoy many opportunities to perform in our numerous ensembles and develop musicianship through private lessons. We offer a Major, ID, Minor and a Global and Popular Musics Minor.

Faculty Info:

Christopher Chandler, Shou-Ping Liu, Jennifer Milioto Matsue, Dianne M. McMullen, Timothy Olsen.



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