University/Institution:
Indiana University Location:
Indiana, USA / 504 N. Fess, Bloomington, IN 47408
Contact:
(812) 855-1027,
folkethn@indiana.edu Web site:
http://www.indiana.edu/~folklore/Menu_Undergrad.html Admision Requirements:
Freshmen admission is based on an evaluation of a range of factors including high school course work, ACT composite score or SATI, cumulative high school percentile ranking (HSPR) at the end of the junior year, activities, service, previous work, and information provided in the student's essays. All applicants must complete the Personal Statement and should include information on their interest/experience in the intended major. Student applying to the program, must submit another application specific to the program.
Basic Information (Description):
The BA in Folklore and Ethnomusicology offers students the study of performance, cultures, regions, human diversity, and world views. Student will be exposed to the study of different research methods in musicology. Students will get a firm foundation in the methods and materials to study traditional cultures and arts. Students may chose to concentrate on: specific traditions of world areas or historical periods; cross-cultural studies; public arts and culture domains (museums, cultural conservation, or archiving); or the study of traditional performance.
Degree:
Bachelor's Degree