Suggested courses and information provided on curriculum pages is not to be used in place of academic advisement from the student's assigned advisor. Students should always visit with an advisor before enrollment to ensure selected options contribute to the overall course of study, academic schedule, and student success.
Associate in Arts Degree
| Recommended Core Emphasis/Elective Courses: | |||||
| Course ID | Course Name | Credit Hours | Course ID | Course Name | Credit Hours |
| MU1303 | Theory I | 3 | MU1402 | Sight Singing and Ear Training I | 2 |
| MU1313 | Theory II | 3 | MU1412 | Sight Singing and Ear Training II | 2 |
| MU1323 | Theory III | 3 | MU2402 | Sight Singing and Ear Training III | 2 |
| MU1333 | Theory IV | 3 | MU2412 | Sight Singing and Ear Training IV | 2 |
| MUP1612 | Applied Music Piano I | 1-2 | MUI1612 | Applied Instrument I | 1-2 |
| MUP1622 | Applied Music Piano II | 1-2 | MUI1622 | Applied Instrument II | 1-2 |
| MUP1632 | Applied Music Piano III | 1-2 | MUI1632 | Applied Instrument III | 1-2 |
| MUP1642 | Applied Music Piano IV | 1-2 | MUI1642 | Applied Instrument IV | 1-2 |
| MUV1612 | Applied Music Voice I | 1-2 | MU2851 | Concert Band I | 1 |
| MUV1622 | Applied Music Voice II | 1-2 | MU2861 | Concert Band II | 1 |
| MUV1632 | Applied Music Voice III | 1-2 | MU2871 | Concert Band III | 1 |
| MUV1642 | Applied Music Voice IV | 1-2 | MU2881 | Concert Band IV | 1 |
| MU1141 | Chorus I | 1 | |||
| MU1151 | Chorus II | 1 | |||
| MU1161 | Chorus III | 1 | |||
| MU1171 | Chorus IV | 1 | |||
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Music Majors: It is recommended to have 50 minutes of Applied Instrument / Voice lessons (2 credits = 50 minutes) | |||||
| Semester Plan | |||
| First Semester (16 credit hours) | Credit Hours | Second Semester (14 credit hours) | Credit Hours |
| EG1103 English Composition I | 3 | EG1113 English Composition II | 3 |
| BH1101 First Year Seminar | 1 | MA1173 College Algebra | 3 |
| PE1431 Concepts of Health and Wellness | 1 | Humanities Elective | 3 |
| Social and Behavioral Science Elective | 3 | MU1313 Theory II** | 3 |
| MU1303 Theory I** | 3 | MU1412 Sight Singing and Ear Training II** | 2 |
| MU1402 Sight Singing and Ear Training I** | 2 | ||
| Humanities Elective | 3 |
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| Third Semester (15 credit hours) | Fourth Semester (15 credit hours) | ||
| Humanities Elective | 3 | Social and Behavioral Science Elective | 3 |
| Social and Behavioral Science Elective | 3 | Social and Behavioral Science Elective | 3 |
| Humanities Elective | 3 | Biological Science w/Lab | 5 |
| Physical Science with Lab | 5 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| Applied Music I/Piano | 1 | Applied Music II/Piano | 1 |
For all Electives students should strongly consider taking courses that transfer and matching requirements to transfer destination and major.
*Studio and performance courses are excluded as a Humanities elective.
**Not required for Associates degree, but strongly encouraged before transferring to another institution to complete a Bachelors degree in Music.
This course sequence listed is a recommendation to ensure prerequisites and requirements are met. The student needs to ensure that other institutional requirements such as 15 hours per semester for scholarships are also met. Although 60 hours is the minimum needed for the degree, students may end up with more than 60 hours to meet all requirements.