Graduate Studies
Master of Arts (MA) Track in Folklore
MA requires a minimum of 30 graduate credit hours including 24 credit hours of coursework (8 courses) within the department and up to 6 credit hours of project/thesis work (F850), and reading proficiency in one foreign language. A thesis, project, or exam is required.
- F516 Folklore Theory in Practice
- F517* History of Folklore Study
- F523 Fieldwork in Folklore
- F525* Readings in Ethnography
- One additional approved course in the department
- Three additional approved courses in the department that fall in the Form, Area, or Theory categories (one course for each category)
* MA students must choose either F517 or F525
Master of Arts (MA) Track in Ethnomusicology
MA requires a minimum of 30 graduate credit hours including 24 credit hours of coursework (8 courses) within the department and up to 6 credit hours of project/thesis work (F850), and reading proficiency in one foreign language. A thesis, project, or exam is required.
- F501 Ethnomusicology Colloquy
- E522 The Study of Ethnomusicology
- F523 Fieldwork in Ethnomusicology
- E529 Musical Cultures as Systems of Meaning or approved area course
- E714 Paradigms of Ethnomusicology
- One other approved course in Ethnomusicology
- Two other approved courses, one of which must be in the department


