A.A. Degrees
Plan A - None Available
Plan B - Music Major
Plan B - Commercial Major
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Requirements
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A.A. Degree Plan B - Commercial Music Major
A course of study for students interested in commercial music and the recording arts. This program provides basic skills and training opportunities needed for employment in the industry or for transfer to university-level commercial music programs.
| Class No. | Class Title | Units |
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| Music 137 | Music as a Business | 3 |
| Music 161 | Introduction to Electronic Music | 3 |
| Music 165 | Introduction to Recording Arts | 3 |
| Music 200 | Introduction to Music Theory | 4 |
| Music 205* | Commercial Harmony I | 3 |
| Music 206* | Commercial Harmony II | 3 |
| Music 211* | Musicianship I | 2 |
| Music 212* | Musicianship II | 2 |
| Music 241 | Music Notation and Copying I | 1 |
| Music 265* | Recording Arts Workshop | 3 |
| Music 281* | Commercial Music Techniques I | 3 |
| Music 282* | Commercial Music Techniques II | 3 |
| Music 295* | Computer Music Sequencing | 1 |
| Music 322* | Elementary Piano II | 2 |
| | Performance ensembles (4 semesters, .5 to 1 units each) | 2-4 |
| | Total | 38-40 |
| * This course has a prerequisite or a corequisite |
Semester Plan
First Semester
Music 137 -
Music As A Business
Music 161 - Introduction to Electronic
Music
Music 165 - Introduction to Recording Arts
Music 200 - Introduction to
Music Theory
Music 321 - Elementary Piano I
Performing Ensemble*
Second Semester
Music 205 - Commercial Harmony I
Music 211 - Musicianship I
Music 265 - Recording Arts Workshop
Music 322 - Elementary Piano I
Performing Ensemble*
Third Semester
Music 206 - Commercial Harmony II
Music 212 - Musicianship II
Music 295 - Computer Music Sequencing
Performing Ensemble*
Recommended:
Music 265 - Recording Arts Workshop (repeated second semester)
Fourth Semester
Music 281 - Commercial
Music Techniques I
Performing Ensemble*
General Education Requirements - 9 Units
Fifth Semester
Music 282 - Commercial Music Techniques II
General Education Requirements - 3 Units
Recommended:
Music 265 - Recording Arts Workshop (repeated second semester)
* Performing Ensembles chosen from any of the following: Music 501-College Choir, Music 531-Philharmonic Choir, Music 563-Chamber Singers, Music 721-Orchestra, Music 751-Wind Ensemble, Music 771-Guitar Ensemble, Music 775-Jazz Ensemble.
The courses listed are major requirements only. For General Education requirements for the A. A. Degree in Music, see the information on Plan B Music Major in the course catalog.
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