ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE WITH A
MAJOR IN MUSIC

Required Core Courses

Units

MUS. 100 Fundamentals of Music

3

MUS. 301 Piano I

2

MUS. 110 Music Theory 1 and
MUS. 111 Musicianship 1 or
MUS. 401-404 Voice I-IV

3
2
8

Select 6 units from the following:

MUS. 115 Music, Art & Ideas

3

MUS. 202 Music Appreciation

3

MUS. 240 Music of the Americas

3

MUS. 250 World Music

3

Select 4 units from the following:

MUS. 302, 303, 304 Piano II, III, IV

2

MUS. 377, 378, 379, 380 Guitar I, II, III, IV

2

MUS. 401, 402, 403, 404 Voice I, II, III, IV
Note: If MUS. 401-404 were completed as part of the core
units, no courses are required in this area.

2

Select 4 units from the following:

MUS. 290 Intro to MIDI Music

2-3

MUS. 350 The Art of Rock, Rhythm & Blues I

3

MUS. 351 The Art of Rock, Rhythm & Blues II

3

MUS. 383 Guitar Ensemble I

2

MUS. 430 Concert Band

.5-3

MUS. 450 Jazz Band

1-3

MUS. 470 College Choir

2-3

TOTAL REQUIRED UNITS IN MAJOR AREA

24-27

Plus General Education and other requirements for the Associate degree (refer to Associate Degree Requirements).

Note: See your counselor for assistance with regard to transfer requirements.