REQUIREMENTS - BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE
Units required for Major: 53-66
Minimum total units required for BA: 120
Courses in parentheses are prerequisites.
Grade "C-" or better required in all courses applied to the major.
A. Required Lower Division Courses (30 units)
| (2) | MUSC 001 | Musicianship I (MUSC 005; Corequisite: MUSC 006) |
| (2) | MUSC 002 | Musicianship II (MUSC 001; Corequisite: MUSC 007) |
| (3) | MUSC 003 | MIDI Sequencing and Notation |
| (3) | MUSC 005 | Beginning Theory (Placement by exam.) |
| (3) | MUSC 006 | Intermediate Theory (MUSC 005; Corequisite: MUSC 001) |
| (3) | MUSC 007 | Advanced Theory (MUSC 001, MUSC 006; Corequisite: MUSC 002) |
| (3) | MUSC 009 | Music of World Cultures |
| (3) | MUSC 010A | Survey of Music Literature |
| (3) | MUSC 010B | Survey of Music Literature |
| (1) | MUSC 014D | Basic Piano for Majors (Music major or minor and instructor permission) |
| (4) Select 4 units of applied intermediate music.* | ||
Music Concentration (23 units)
| (3) | MUSC 103 | Counterpoint (MUSC 007) |
| (3) | MUSC 105 | 20th Century Theory (MUSC 007) |
| (3) | MUSC 106 | Form and Analysis (MUSC 007) |
| (3) | MUSC 110A | History of Music (MUSC 010A, MUSC 010B, or equivalent) |
| (3) | MUSC 110B | History of Music (MUSC 010A, MUSC 010B, or equivalent) |
| (2) | MUSC 151 | Fundamentals of Conducting (MUSC 002, MUSC 007) |
| (2) | MUSC 185 | Senior Recital |
| (4) Select four units of applied advanced music.* | ||
Sample Degree Program Planning Guide
* See faculty advisor. All music majors, regardless of their unit load, shall be enrolled each semester in Applied Music (until they have reached the maximum of 8 units) in a Large Performance Ensemble (MUSC 142) until the senior recital is completed. Each music major is required to attend a minimum of 10 concerts and/or recitals each semester. MUSC 100 meets this requirement.