BA in Folklore and Ethnomusicology

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Indiana University Bloomington

Program Overview

The BA major in Folklore and Ethnomusicology includes the study of performance, specific cultures and regions, human diversity and worldview, and research methods. Folklore and ethnomusicology emphasize fieldwork methods to learn how societies function. Fieldwork involves documenting and learning about people's lives, expressions, and beliefs in context. Through the study of different social groups and cultures, students gain skills in observation, analysis, documentation, reporting, and multicultural understanding.

Program Key Stats

$40000 (Annual cost)



80 %

Eligibility Criteria

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6.5
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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Researchers
  • Information Analysts
  • Linguists
  • Policy Advisors
  • Educators
  • Translators
  • Tourism Advisors
  • Businesspersons
  • Security Personnel
  • Journalists
  • or Aid Workers

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