Music major leads to the Associate in Arts degree and prepares the student for transfer to a four-year institution. Students completing the baccalaureate program or graduate work may be hired in the major or allied fields such as: VOCAL - a choir director, teacher, vocalist, entertainer, composer, or lyricist or; INSTRUMENTAL - music therapist, music librarian, entertainer, teacher, arranger, composer, or accompanist.
Term Effective Fall 2006
| Required Courses
|
| MUS 201A |
Music Theory/Ear Training I |
5.0 |
| MUS 201B |
Music Theory/Ear Training II |
5.0 |
| MUS 202A |
Music Theory/Ear Training III |
5.0 |
| MUS 202B |
Music Theory/Ear Training IV |
5.0 |
| MUS 203 |
Music History & Literature I |
3.0 |
| MUS 204 |
Music History & Literature II |
3.0 |
| MUS 210 |
Piano: Beginning I |
2.0 |
|
| 8 units (total of 4 semesters) from: |
| MUS 256 |
Jazz Band |
2.0 |
| MUS 272 |
Symphonic Band |
2.0 |
| MUS 276 |
Symphony Orchestra (string players only) |
2.0 |
|
| Total Required Units
| 38.0
|
To fully benefit from the music program, students should also participate in small vocal and/or instrumental ensemble.