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Department of Musicology
To foster qualified musical theorists and critics, the Department of Musicology provides various researches and classes on musicology, music theories, and music history. The Department of Musicology also emphasizes studies on human sciences including philosophy, literature and history. The proficiency in foreign languages is also highly regarded. This is to cultivate students as a musician with scholarly learning and artistic expertise. Students will also do some scholarly researches and writings in order o find out a useful methodology to teach music.


Offered Programs
Undergraduate (B.M.), Graduate (M.A., Two-Year)


Faculty
Sunghye Joo
B.M., M.A., Seoul National University, Korea
ABD, University of Maryland, College Park, U.S.
Young-han Hur
B.M., Seoul National University, Korea
M.A., Ph.D., City University of New York , U.S.
Kyung-chan Min
B.M., Seoul National University, Composition, Korea
B.M., Tokyo Soolim Foreign Studies School, Japanese Department, Japan
M.M., Tokyo National University of Fine Arts & Music, Japan


Curriculum
Musicology/ Bachelor of Music
Courses
Credits
  Sem1 Sem2
Compulsory  
First Year    
Applied Study I, II 4 4
History of Music I, II 2 2
Ear-Training and Sight-Singing I-IV 2 2
Required Listening I-VI S/U S/U
Chorus I, II 1 1
Harmony Analysis I, II 2 2
Musicology I, II 2 2
Lecture Series in Musicology I, II S/U S/U
Second Year    
Applied Study III, IV 4 4
History of Music III, IV 2 2
Harmony Ear-Training and Sight-Singing I-IV 2 2
Required Listening I-VI S/U S/U
Chorus III, IV 1 1
Counter Point I, II 2 2
History of Korean Traditional Music I, II 2 2
Lecture Series in Musicology III, IV S/U S/U
Third Year    
Applied Study V, VI 4 4
Required Listening I-VI S/U S/U
History of Korean Traditional Music III, IV 2 2
Lecture Series in Musicology V, VI S/U S/U
Music Analysis I, II 2 2
Fourth Year    
Applied Study VII, VIII 4 4
Music Analysis III, IV 2 2
Lecture Series in Musicology VII, VIII S/U S/U
Total Credits Requirement for Bachelor's Degree 140


Music History/ Master of Arts (Two-Year)
Music Theory/ Master of Arts (Two-Year)
Musicology/ Master of Arts (Two-Year)
Courses
Credits Freq
Compulsory  
Lecture Series in Musicology S/U 4
Seminar in Musicology 3 4
Electives  
Seminar in Music History 3 4
Seminar in Music Theory 3 2
Topics in Musicology 3 4
Topics in Music History 3 4
Topics in Music Theory 3 4
Independent Study 3 2
Total Credits Requirement for Master's Degree 36