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HEALTH AND SAFETY

MISSION STATEMENT

The Department of Music provides a comprehensive and rigorous academic program consistent with the mission of Valdosta State University and that of the University System of Georgia. The mission of the Department of Music is to:

  • Uphold high levels of excellence in instruction, performance, service, and scholarship;
  • Provide thorough training in professional programs and the liberal arts that prepares individuals to excel in their chosen fields;
  • Offer a diverse selection of music courses and experiences to all University students that will engage them in music and emphasize the vital place of music in our global society;
  • Enhance individual achievement by fostering life-long learning, critical thinking skills, ethical practices, and support for and involvement in the arts and arts institutions;
  • Serve as a cultural center for South Georgia and provide the community with artistic experiences of lasting value.