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MUSIC CONCENTRATION - 2009
Music Concentration
(Associate of Arts Degrees):
Overview
Program ID - AA.MUSIC
This concentration prepares students in the foundations of music theory, history, and practice. It prepares students to transfer to four-year colleges or universities to seek bachelors' degrees in music. It also helps students develop skills in music for their personal enrichment.
Career Outlook:
Graduates of this concentration qualify for entry-level positions in the music field. Depending on electives selected, students begin work toward a career in music education, performance, or music management. Graduates of this concentration qualify to transfer to four-year colleges or universities for bachelors' degrees in music.
Upon completetion of this concentration graduates will be able to:
Students enrolling in this degree program can earn World Studies Emphasis certification simultaneously.
| COURSE TITLE |
COURSE NUMBER | SEMESTER TAKEN | CREDITS | PREREQUISITES |
| GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES: | ||||
| College Writing I | ENG111 | 3 | ENG095 or placement and ESL098 or RDG095 or placement | |
| College Writing II | ENG112 | 3 | ENG111 | |
| Individual and Society | From Area 2 | 3 | ||
| World View | From Area 3 | 3 | ||
| Quantitative Thought | From Area 4 | 3 | MAT094 or placement | |
| Science and Technology | From Area 5 | 4 | ||
| Humanities | From Area 6 satisfied by program | |||
| subtotal | 19 | |||
| CONCENTRATION COURSES: | ||||
| Music Appreciation I | MUS118 | 3 | ||
| Foundations of Music | MUS122 | 3 | ||
| Social Science Elective | 3 | |||
| Mathematics Elective | 3 | MAT094 or placement | ||
| Music Appreciation II | MUS119 | 3 | MUS118 or permission | |
| Counterpoint and Harmonization | MUS135 | 3 | MUS122 | |
| Behavioral Science Elective | 3 | |||
| Lab Science Elective | 4 | |||
| Electronic Music I | See note below | 3 | ||
| Music in the United States | See note below | 3 | ||
| Literature Elective | 3 | pre or co-req ENG111 | ||
| Literature Elective | 3 | pre or co-req ENG111 | ||
| Music Elective | 3 | |||
| Music Elective | 3 | |||
| subtotal | 43 | |||
| TOTAL CREDITS | 62 | |||
| Note: See the department chair for substitute course. | ||||