Visual and Performing Arts, Music Specialization (AA)

Required Courses

• SDV 100 - College Success Skills Credits: 1
• ENG 111 - College Composition I Credits: 3
• ENG 112 - College Composition II Credits: 3
• HIS ___ - History Elective Credits: 3
• HIS ___ - History Elective Credits: 3
• MTH ___ - Math Elective Credits: 3-5
• MUS ___ - Applied Music Elective Credits: 1-2
• MUS 141 - Class Piano I Credits: 2
• MUS ___ - Music Ensemble Elective Credits: 1
• MUS ___ - Applied Music Elective Credits: 1-2
• MUS 111 - Music Theory I Credits: 4
• MUS 112 - Music Theory II Credits: 4
• MUS 221 - History of Western Music Prior to 1750 Credits: 3
• MUS 222 - History of Western Music 1750 to Present Credits: 3
• ___ 101 - Foreign Language Elective Credits: 3-4
• ___ 102 - Foreign Language Elective Credits: 3-4
• ___ 201 - Foreign Language Elective Credits: 3 or ___ ___ - Transfer Elective  
• ___ 202 - Foreign Language Elective Credits: 3 or ___ ___ - Humanities Elective  
• ___ ___ - Social Science Elective Credits: 3
• ___ ___ - Science w/Lab Elective Credits: 4
• ___ ___ - Social Science Elective Credits: 3
• ___ ___ - Science w/Lab Elective Credits: 4

Total minimum credits: 61

A list of courses that fulfills the requirements for Humanities, Mathematics, Science w/Laboratory and Social Science Electives can be found on the Transfer Course Electives  page. To meet the humanities elective requirement for this program, no more than one introductory foreign language course (101 or 102 level) may be used.

Foreign Language Elective: Students who have satisfactorily completed two years of foreign language in high school may test for advanced placement into the second year of the foreign language.

Foreign Language or Elective: Students should complete up to eight semester hours of Applied Music, which can include chorus and ensemble. Foundation courses for music are MUS 136 , MUS 137  MUS 138  MUS 141  and applied music courses. Students who wish to transfer to the University of Virginia or the College of William and Mary need to take foreign language through the 202 level.  

Applied Music Electives: MUS 136  MUS 145  MUS 149  MUS 165  MUS 236 .

Music Ensemble Electives: MUS 137  MUS 138  MUS 149  MUS 237  MUS 238