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College of Arts and Sciences · B.A.
The Folklore and Ethnomusicology Bachelor of Arts degree provides an opportunity for students to study performance and music of various regions and cultures. The curriculum emphasizes the use of fieldwork methods to develop skills in observation, analysis, and reporting, while promoting multicultural understanding.
Folklore and Ethnomusicology are studied separately or in combination, with the option to create an individualized program of study. The major prepares students to investigate tradition and creativity in everyday life.
This major prepares you for a range of careers, including those involving the arts, education, historic preservation, communication, cross-cultural understanding, human diversity and social inclusion.
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Humanities, Museums, and Libraries · Language and Culture · Performing Arts
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