Recommended Preparation: An interview with the Music faculty may be required before beginning the program.

Transfer Information: Students are advised to work closely with the faculty and counseling staff for program and course scheduling. Electives should be chosen carefully to meet requirements of transfer institution. The responsibility for proper course selection rests with the student.

Special Curriculum Completion Requirements: Applied music students: Tuition fees are payable to the College. Studio charges are payable to applied music instructors. Applied proficiency requirements must be met in order for students to advance to the 200-level of applied music courses. Piano proficiency skills are required of all Music majors.

For Fine Arts Emphasis

				Credits
First Year				1st Semester	2nd Semester
	ENG	111	College Composition I	3
	1 ___		Foreign Language	3
	MUS		Applied Music (Major)	2
	MUS		Chorus/Band/Orchestra/Ensemble	1
	MUS	111	Music Theory I	4
	2 PED	116	Lifetime Fitness & Wellness	1
	STD		Elective	1
	ENG	112	College Composition II		3
	1 ___		Foreign Language		3
	MTH	151	Math for the Liberal Arts I		3
	MUS		Applied Music (Major)		2
	MUS		Chorus/Band/Orchestra/Ensemble		1
	MUS	112	Music Theory II		4
	2 PED	/RPK			1
		Total Credits/Semester		15	17

				Credits
Second Year				1st Semester	2nd Semester
	MTH	152	Math for the Liberal Arts II	3
	MUS		Chorus/Band/Orchestra/Ensemble	1
	3 ___		Natural Science/Lab Elective	4
	4 ___		Social Science Electives	6
	MUS		Chorus/Band/Orchestra/Ensemble		1
	3 ___		Natural Science/Lab Elective		4
	2 ___		Social Science Electives		6
	SPD	110	Intro. to Speech Communication		3
		Total Credits/Semester		14	14

Total credits for the A.A. Degree in Music = 60.

¹ Students completing the A.A. in Liberal Arts must demonstrate intermediate college-level (201-202) proficiency in a language other than English. The 201-202 courses require a prerequisite proficiency equivalent to the 101-102 sequence in the language. Placement testing determines initial foreign language level. Students completing 101-102 foreign language may use those credits to meet general elective requirements. Waivers or credit by exam (through CLEP) for previous experience is available for some languages. Students whose native language is not English may substitute general electives for foreign language.

² The PED requirement may be met by one of the following options: PED 116, 2 cr.; PED 116, 1 cr. plus a PED activities course, 1 cr.; or PED 116, 1 cr. plus RPK 205, 207, 208, 216, or 225. PED 116 is offered as both a 1- credit and a 2-credit course.

³ The natural science elective may be selected from biology, chemistry, geology, natural science, or physics with a lab component.

⁴ The social science elective may be selected from the following: economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, or sociology (includes anthropology).