ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (A.S.) IN
FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS SUGGESTED SEQUENCE
(MUSIC CONCENTRATION)
Students entering this curriculum take 20-26 credits of music theory, history, and performing courses, 31-35 credits in liberal arts and sciences, 2-3 credits in health, physical education, or dance, and 1-2 credits of free electives.Under the guidance of a music faculty adviser, each student will follow a program individually tailored to his or her needs, interests, and goals. Students without a keyboard background are also strongly urged to take MU-312, Class Instruction in Piano II, in their first semester.
| Semester 1 |
|
Music Theory and Keyboard Harmony I (MU-241) or
Jazz Theory I (MU-231) |
3 |
| Sight Reading and Ear Training I (MU-211) |
1 |
Introduction to Music (MU-110) or
Survey of Western Music (MU-120) |
3 |
| Piano II (MU-312) |
1 |
| Performing course chosen from MU-400 series |
1 |
| English Composition I (EN-101) |
3 |
| Fundamentals of Speech (SP-211) |
3 |
| Physical Education or Dance elective |
1 |
|
Sub-total |
16 |
| Semester 2 |
|
Music Theory and Keyboard Harmony II (MU-242) or
Jazz Theory II (MU-232) |
3 |
| Sight Reading and Ear Training II (MU-212) |
1 |
| Piano III (MU-313) |
1 |
| Performing course chosen from MU-400 series |
1 |
| Music elective* |
3 |
| English Composition II (EN-102) |
3 |
| Foreign Language* |
3-4 |
|
Sub-total |
15-16 |
| Semester 3 |
|
| Music electives* |
4 |
| Mathematics* |
3-4 |
Foreign Language |
3-4 |
| Art or Dance or Theatre Arts* |
3 |
| Introduction to Health Education (HE-101 or 102) |
1-2 |
|
Sub-total |
14-17 |
| Semester 4 |
|
| Music elective* |
3-4 |
| Laboratory Science* |
4-5 |
History (HI-110, 111, or 112) |
3 |
| Social Sciences elective |
3 |
| Free electives* |
1-2 |
|
Sub-total |
14-17 |
Please Note: A minimum of 60 credits is required for the A.S. degree.
* Please see the Understanding Program Requirements section of the College Catalog
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