Music (MUS.CT)
Arts and CommunicationsCertificate
Arts and Communication
The Music certificate is designed to provide a comprehensive foundation in music for students interested in pursuing an Associate in Arts degree with a concentration in music or for those students planning a transfer to a four-year university.
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| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Major Requirements | ||
| MUS 1510 | Piano I | 2 |
| MUS 1521 | Fundamental Ear Training and Sight Singing | 2 |
| MUS 1530 | Fundamentals of Music | 2 |
| MUS 1620 | Ear Training and Sight Singing I | 2 |
| MUS 1630 | Music Theory I | 3 |
| MUS 2521 | Ear Training and Sight Singing II | 2 |
| MUS 2530 | Music Theory II | 3 |
| MUS 2560 | Conducting | 2 |
| MUS 2640 | Music Composition: Art Music | 2 |
| Complete three different 1-credit courses from the following: | 3 | |
| Complete one 1-credit course from the following: | 1 | |
| Complete four different 1-credit courses from any of the following options: | 4 | |
| Required Supportive Courses | 6 | |
| Complete a minimum of 6 credits from the following courses: | ||
| Listening to Music: 'Classical' to Jazz | 3 | |
| Listening to Music: World Music | 3 | |
| Listening to Music: Rock to Hip-Hop | 3 | |
| Additional Required Supporting Courses | 2 | |
| Complete a minimum of two credits from the following courses: | ||
| Voice I | 2 | |
| Voice II | 2 | |
| Piano II | 2 | |
| Guitar I | 2 | |
| Guitar II | 2 | |
| Music Theory: Jazz | 2 | |
| Jazz Improvisation | 2 | |
| Music Composition: Standard Forms | 2 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 36 | |
A minimum cumulative 2.00 grade point average (GPA) overall is required for graduation.