A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Music
- CIP
- 50.0901
- Total credits (published)
- 6
- Credits (computed from items)
- 61.25
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 211291
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_211291_622a2fc6
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Degree Requirements
0 items
Program Requirements
9 items
- 1
- 1
- 1
- As published: “Cross-Cultural Perspectives in Music (or another course in world music)”1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- .5
- .5
Electives
electives · 0 items
Two music electives 1
electives · 0 items
One elective in jazz theory or history
electives · 0 items
One elective in 19th-century topics
electives · 0 items
One elective in 20th-century topics
electives · 0 items
Applied (Private Lessons)
0 items
Four semesters at .5 credit per semester (1st & 2nd year)
0 items
Four semesters at 1 credit (3rd & 4th year)
1 item
- 0
Degree Requirements
0 items
Program Requirements
20 items
- 1
- .25
- .25
- .25
- .25
- .25
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- or: MUSC 241 Instrumental Methods and Literature1
- As published: “Cross-Cultural Perspectives in Music (or another course in world music)”1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 3
- One music elective at or above the 200 levelNot resolved to a course1
Applied (Private Lessons)
0 items
Seven semesters at .25 credit per semester in primary instrument
0 items
Four semesters at .25 credit in secondary instrument/voice
1 item
- 0
Other Requirements
5 items
- 1
- 1
- Math courses 1Not resolved to a course2
- Writing course 1Not resolved to a course1
- English literature course 1Not resolved to a course1
PRAXIS exams and clearances (see music education coordinator for details)
0 items
Degree Requirements (without a concentration)
concentration · 0 items
Program Requirements
6 items
- 1
- 1
- 1
- As published: “Cross-Cultural Perspectives in Music (or another course in world music)”1
- 1
- 1
Electives
electives · 0 items
Two music electives 1
electives · 0 items
Applied (Private Lessons)
0 items
Eight semesters at .25 credit per semester (Note that when necessary, private lesson requirements are waived for the semester(s) during which a student studies abroad.)
0 items
Bachelor of Arts in Music with Concentration in Cultural & Critical Studies in Music
concentration · 16 items
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- One credit in World Music, selected from the following list:Not resolved to a course1
- 1
- 1
- One elective, selected from the following list:Not resolved to a course1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 25-1
- 1
Culminating Experience: Students pursuing the CCSM concentration complete a research paper written as part of the MUSC 362 course requirements.
concentration · 0 items
Applied (Private Lessons)
0 items
Eight semesters at .25 credit per semester (Note that when necessary, private lesson requirements are waived for the semester(s) during which a student studies abroad.)
0 items
Bachelor of Arts in Music with Concentration in Contemporary Composition
concentration · 0 items
Select two of the following:
12 items
- 1
- 1
- 1
- Private composition lessons six semestersNot resolved to a course1.5
- 1
- .5
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- Applied Music (Private lessons in major performance area): four semesters at .25 credit per semester.Not resolved to a course1
- 0
Bachelor of Arts in Music with Concentration in Performance
concentration · 0 items
Music Theory
3 items
- 1
- 1
- or: MUSC 203 Jazz Theory and Arranging1
Music History
2 items
- 1
- 1
World Music
0 items
Select one course from the following:
2 items
- 1
- 1
Seminar
1 item
- 1
Two Performance Studies Courses 2
3 items
- MUSC 340& MUSC 342Performance Seminar Iand Repertoire and PedagogyNot resolved to a course
- Hour lessons on the major instrument: eight semesters (.25 credit each)Not resolved to a course2
- 0
Minor Requirements
0 items
Program Requirements
4 items
- MUSC 200& MUSC 201Diatonic Theoryand Chromatic Theory 1Not resolved to a course2
- or: MUSC 253 Music and Culture: Beethoven to Virtual Music1
- MUSC 249 or a course at the 200 or 300 level in music and cultureNot resolved to a course1
- Elective 2Not resolved to a course1
Applied (Private Lessons)
0 items
Four semesters at .25 per semester
0 items
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