The BA program in Music focuses on refining and developing students' skills in various musical arts disciplines. The program plan has been recently improved to incorporate new specialties that meet the needs of the growing music industry.
The program specialties are as follows:
1- Performance
2- Composition and Conducting
3- Music Education
4- Arab/Western singing
5- Art Management
While each specialty entails specific courses, all specialties share department requirement courses which establish basic musical knowledge in music theory, history, reading and others.
Vision:
The department contributes to the reinforcing the role of Arts, and particularly music, in society, as art is essential for fulfilling an individual's cultural, social, or economic needs. The department also fosters creativity as a necessary constituent of the arts and artistic professions.
Mission:
The department aims to educate students in achieving a high degree of proficiency in music as a profession and as a discipline. The department also seeks to motivate and refine students' innovation skills, which is consistent with the advanced qualifications of faculty members in the department, as well as the financial resources provided by the university including musical instruments, recording devices, and others. The department also seeks to elevate the status of the Arts in the community through the continuous participation in local and international events