Performing Arts: Music (Music Emphasis)
- CAREER DEGREE
- MIDDLETOWN CAMPUS
Music Emphasis Gateway Courses:
- Gateway courses: MUS 123, Piano by placement, MUS 15_ or MUS 161, MUS 171-177
- Key courses: All sequential courses, MUS 123, MUS 124, MUS 223, MUS 131, MUS 132, MUS 231, MUS 232, MUS 233, MUS 141
- Electives: MUS 103, MUS 104, MUS 105, MUS 107, MUS 15_ or MUS 161, MUS 171-177
Courses above have been recommended by the department to help introduce you to the program (Gateway courses) and guide you in selecting courses that will provide you with the best academic experience (Key courses and suggested Electives).
- PPREREQUISITE
- CCOREQUISITE
- P/CPRE/COREQUISITE
First Semester
Course # | Course Name | P, C, P/C | Credits |
---|---|---|---|
ENG 101 | Freshman English 1 | P | 3 |
MAT ___ | Math (MAT 101 or higher) | 3 | |
MUS 123 | Basic Musicianship 1 | P, C | 5 |
MUS ___ | Piano* | 2 | |
MUS 141 | Group Voice 1 | 2 | |
MUS 1__ | Ensemble** | 1 | |
MUS 1__ | Private Instruction*** | 1 | |
Total Semester Credits | 17 |
Milestones
During this semester, students should:
- Consult departmental advisor for course selection including performance ensemble
- Select area of Private Instruction (instrument or voice)
Second Semester
Course # | Course Name | P, C, P/C | Credits |
---|---|---|---|
ENG 102 | Freshman English 2 | P | 3 |
PHY 108 | Acoustics | P | 3 |
MUS 124 | Basic Musicianship 2 | P/C | 5 |
MUS___ | Piano* | 2 | |
MUS 142 | Group Voice 2 | P | 2 |
MUS 1__ | Ensemble** | 1 | |
MUS 1__ | Private Instruction*** | 1 | |
Total Semester Credits | 17 |
Milestones
During this semester, students should:
- See advisor
- Apply for returning scholarships
- Complete first year
Third Semester
Course # | Course Name | P, C, P/C | Credits |
---|---|---|---|
________ | Social Science Elective | 3 | |
MUS 223 | Advanced Musicianship 1 | P | 4 |
MUS___ | Piano* | 2 | |
MUS 10_ | Music History**** | 3 | |
MUS 109 | Music Business | 3 | |
MUS 1__ | Ensemble** | 1 | |
MUS 1__ | Private Instruction*** | 1 | |
Total Semester Credits | 17 |
Milestones
During this semester, students should:
- See advisor
- Keep practicing
Fourth Semester
Course # | Course Name | P, C, P/C | Credits |
---|---|---|---|
________ | Social Science Elective | 3 | |
MUS 224 | Advanced Musicianship 2 | P | 4 |
MUS___ | Piano* | 2 | |
MUS 10_ | Music History**** | 3 | |
MUS 1__ | Ensemble** | 1 | |
MUS 1__ | Private Instruction*** | 1 | |
Total Semester Credits | 14 |
Milestones
During this semester, students should:
- Meet with advisor to consider employment/transfer options
- Apply for graduation
TOTAL DEGREE CREDITS: 65
Notes:
*MUS 131, 132, 231, 232, 233, 234.
**MUS 151, 153, 155, 157, 159, 161
***MUS 170-177
****MUS 103, 104, 105, 107