Associate in Arts
with an emphasis in Music
CIP 24.0101
Recommended Sequence of Courses
Semester I
COL101 - English Composition I: 3 Cr
MAT105 - College Algebra: 3 Cr
MUS101 - Fundamentals of Music: 3 Cr
MUS104 - Vocal Jazz Ensemble or
MUS105 - Pep Band or
MUS110 - Jazz Band: 1 Cr
MUS106 - Band or
MUS108 - Choir: 1 Cr
MUS114 - Applied Music I: 1 Cr
MUS230 - Special Projects in Music: 1 Cr
Social and Behavioral Science Elective: 3 Cr
Total Credit Hours: 16
Semester II
COL102 - English Composition II: 3 Cr
COM101 - Public Speaking: 3 Cr
MUS102 - Music Theory I: 3 Cr
MUS104 - Vocal Jazz Ensemble or
MUS105 - Pep Band or
MUS110 - Jazz Band: 1 Cr
MUS106 - Band or
MUS108 - Choir: 1 Cr
MUS115 - Applied Music II: 1 Cr
MUS116 - Aural Skills I: 1 Cr
MUS117 - Keyboard Harmony I: 1 Cr
Music Elective: 1 Cr
Total Credit Hours: 15
Semester III
MUS104 - Vocal Jazz Ensemble or
MUS105 - Pep Band or
MUS110 - Jazz Band: 1 Cr
MUS106 - Band or
MUS108 - Choir: 1 Cr
MUS111 - Music Appreciation: 3 Cr
MUS214 - Applied Music III: 1 Cr
History Elective: 3 Cr
Physical or Life Science with Lab: 5 Cr
Social and Behavior Science Elective: 3 Cr
Total Credit Hours: 17
Semester IV
MUS103 - Music Theory II: 3 Cr
MUS104 - Vocal Jazz Ensemble or
MUS105 - Pep Band or
MUS110 - Jazz Band: 1 Cr
MUS106 - Band or
MUS108 - Choir: 1 Cr
MUS118 - Keyboard Harmony II: 1 Cr
MUS121 - Aural Skills II: 1 Cr
MUS215 - Applied Music IV: 1 Cr
Literature Elective: 3 Cr
Music Elective: 2 Cr
Social and Behavior Science Elective: 3 Cr
Total Credit Hours: 16
Associate Program Total: 64
Electives should be selected depending on the student’s intended department of study with advice of advisors.