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Music

Associate in Fine Arts Degree — Music
67 Semester Credit Hours; Curriculum: 0802

General Education Requirements:

Credit Hours

Area A — 

Communications

 

 

EGL 101 and EGL 102

6

 

SPE 103

3

Area B — 

Mathematics*

3

 

One MAT course of at least 3 credits from the approved list of IAI general education Mathematics courses

 

Area C — 

Science

7

 

One science course from the Life Sciences and one science course from the Physical Sciences; at least one of these courses must be a lab course

 

Area D — 

Social and Behavioral Sciences

3

 

One course

 

Area E — 

Humanities/Fine Arts

6

 

Two courses from the humanities (two different disciplines) (not MUS courses or any other studio or applied courses)

 

Area F — 

Contemporary Global Studies*

0-3

 

One course that satisfies Contemporary Global Studies requirement

 


Total General Education Requirements:


28

   

Major Requirements:

Credit Hours

MUS 121, 122, 221, 222 Music Theory I-IV

12

MUS 119, 120, 219, 220 Aural Skills I-IV

4

MUS 107, 108, 207 and 208 Class Piano I-IV

8


One series of courses from the following:


4

MUS 105, 106, 205, 206 Instrumental Ensemble I-IV

4

MUS 109, 110, 209, 210 Instrumental Percussion I-IV

4

MUS 111, 112, 211, 212 Choir I-IV

4

MUS 115, 116, 215, 216 Jazz Combo I-IV

4

MUS 117, 118, 217, 218 Jazz Band I-IV

4

MUS 125, 126, 225, 226 Jazz Ensemble I-IV

4

MUS 141, 142, 241, 242 Brass Ensemble I-IV

4

MUS 143, 144, 243, 244 Woodwind Ensemble I-IV

4


One series of courses in applied instruction from the following:


8

MUS 150-169; MUS 170-189; MUS 250-269; MUS 270-289

 


MUS 236 Music Literature and History

3


Total Major Requirements:


39


Total Semester Credit Hours for Associate in Applied Science Degree:

67

 


*Students may take a Contemporary Global Studies course that satisfies both Area F and another Area requirement.

 

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