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Majoring in Music Performance at Kennesaw State University

A Guide for Music Performance Majors

By Conrad Abbott, published Jul 02, 2008
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Choosing Your Major:

When you get into college, one of the first things you need to do is decide what you are going to major in. A major is an area of concentration that you choose to study more in depth than everything else you learn at college. Typically the majors are grouped into two categories: The Bachelor of the Arts, and the Bachelor of Science. Kennesaw State University also offers Bachelor of Business Administration degrees. The Bachelor of the Arts include majors such as English, Geography, History, International Affairs, Music, and Theater. If you are trying to get a Bachelor of Science then the majors to choose from include Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Education, Mathematics, Psychology, Sociology, and Political Science. The first thing you need to do is understand the reason why you are going to college. Some people go to college to prepare them for a specific job that they want. Other people go to expand their knowledge in general which can prepare you for many jobs. You also need to understand that the major you choose isn't necessarily going to change the course for the rest of your life. A lot of the time it is just a starting point in discovering what it is that you love doing.

It is necessary that you have an idea of what subjects you have enjoyed in the past or have done particularly well at. You then need to look into the courses and the quality of the courses offered by the school you are going to attend. Look at the different fields that your potential major can be applied to. Finally, you need to look into the career possibilities that arise from having a degree in your particular major. I chose to major in Music Performance at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia. I have previous extensive musical training and want to take the knowledge as far as I can.

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