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The CSU Bakersfield Music Program enhances the university's artistic and academic atmosphere while serving the wider community. It provides comprehensive music education through degree programs, courses for majors and non-majors alike, and diverse performance events including concerts, recitals, and workshops. Students benefit from a well-rounded undergraduate music education integrated with liberal arts studies, built on core disciplines like performance, music theory, history, and technology. The Bachelor of Arts in Music allows for flexible electives, ideal for those pursuing advanced music studies or combining musical passion with other professions. Meanwhile, the Bachelor of Music, Music Education Pre-Certification thoroughly prepares future educators through specialized training in vocal, instrumental, and general music instruction, leading to teaching credentials.
CSU Bakersfield's Music Program aims to cultivate accomplished musicians and engaged audiences by delivering exceptional musical training, in-depth subject exploration, and meaningful community outreach through music.