General Studies Specialization: Music, AA&S

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Length: 60 credits

Purpose: The curriculum is designed for the student who plans to complete a baccalaureate degree program in music. The intended transfer institution’s catalog and transfer guide are the best sources of information for planning a course of study. Final responsibility for transferability of courses rests with the student and the registrar of that institution. Contact the division dean or an advisor for additional information.

Program Learning Outcomes: A student will be able to:

demonstrate proficiency in oral communication;
demonstrate effective written communication skills;
demonstrate proficiency in mathematical skills to solve problems;
demonstrate proficiency in scientific reasoning;
demonstrate proficiency in information literacy;
demonstrate the ability to reason critically and apply logic to solve problems; and
demonstrate proficiency at writing music by dictation according to standard notational practices.

General Education Requirements

CST 110 - Introduction to Communication Credits: 2-3
ENG 111 - College Composition I Credits: 3 and
ENG 112 - College Composition II Credits: 3
HIS 121 - United States History I Credits: 3 and
HIS 122 - United States History II Credits: 3
or
HIS 101 - History of Western Civilization I Credits: 3 and
HIS 102 - History of Western Civilization II Credits: 3
MTH 154 - Quantitative Reasoning Credits: 3
MTH 155 - Statistical Reasoning Credits: 3
NAS EEE - Natural Sciences Electives Credits: 8
SOC EEE - Social Sciences Electives Credits: 6

Total Credits: 35

Program Requirements

ITE 119 - Information Literacy Credits: 3
SDV 108 - College Survival Skills Credits: 1
SDV 199 - Supervised Study In Transfer Programs Credits: 1
PED EEE - Physical Education/Wellness Electives Credits: 2

Total Credits: 25

Humanities Electives

MUS 111 - Music Theory I Credits: 4
MUS 112 - Music Theory II Credits: 4

Total Credits: 8

Music Electives

Select from the following:

MUS 121 - Music Appreciation I Credits: 3
MUS 135 - Jazz Ensemble Credits: 1
MUS 136 - Applied Music-Voice Credits: 1
MUS 137 - Chorus Ensemble Credits: 1
MUS 145 - Applied Music – Keyboard Credits: 1
MUS 149 - Band Ensemble Credits: 1
MUS 155 - Applied Music – Woodwinds Credits: 1
MUS 175 - Applied Music – Brass Credits: 1
MUS 185 - Applied Music – Percussion Credits: 1
MUS 236 - Advanced Applied Music – Voice Credits: 1

Total Credits: 10

Minimum Required for Degree: 60 Credits

Advising Sheet

Advising Sheet Suggested Schedules: Courses in advising sheets are displayed under the semester in which the courses are regularly offered. It is possible that a course shown on the schedule for a particular semester may not be offered due to low enrollment or other factors.

Developmental Prerequisites