East Tennessee State University Vision
To become the best regional university in the country
East Tennessee State University Mission
* Educate students to become responsible, enlightened, and
productive citizens;
* Conduct scholarship that improves the human condition;
* Serve business, education, government, health care systems, and
community; and,
* Enhance the cultural environment of the region.
East Tennessee State University Values
ETSU pursues its mission through a student-centered community of
learning reflecting high standards and promoting a balance of
liberal arts and professional preparation, continuous improvement,
and based on core values where:
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PEOPLE come first, are treated with dignity and
respect, and are encouraged to achieve their full potential;
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RELATIONSHIPS are built on honesty, integrity, and
trust;
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DIVERSITY of people and thought is respected;
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EXCELLENCE is achieved through teamwork,
leadership, creativity, and a strong work ethic;
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EFFICIENCY is achieved through wise use of human
and financial resources; and,
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COMMITMENT to intellectual achievement is
embraced.
Department of Music Mission Statement
The Department of Music provides specialized training in music
to prepares students for professional work or advanced study,
for teaching music in the elementary and secondary schools, and for
general cultural attainment.
The curriculum of the Department of Music is designed to present
the learning of music as an integrated whole. Solo and
ensemble performance, theoretical and historical studies, concert
attendance, and electives both within and outside the department
are intended to provide a balanced education.
In addition to training in the various professions of music, the
department provides general music studies and activities for the
non-music major, the university, and the community.
Music Calendar