Music, B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences

Preparation for the Major

(20-23 units)

• MUSIC 105 - Introduction to Elements of Music Units: 3 (or passing placement examination)
• MUSIC 106A - Introduction to Aural Skills I Units: 1
• MUSIC 106B - Introduction to Aural Skills II Units: 1
• MUSIC 110A - Piano - Elementary Class Instruction Units: 1
• MUSIC 110B - Piano - Elementary Class Instruction Units: 1
• MUSIC 151 - Introduction to Music Units: 3
• MUSIC 205A - Comprehensive Musicianship Units: 3
• MUSIC 205B - Comprehensive Musicianship Units: 3

Language Requirement

Competency (successfully completing the third college semester or fifth college quarter) is required in one language other than English to fulfill the graduation requirement. Refer to section of catalog on “Graduation Requirements .”

Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement

Completing one of the approved upper division writing courses (W) with a grade of C (2.0) or better. See “Graduation Requirements ” section for a complete listing of requirements.

Major

A minimum of 24 upper division units to include

• MUSIC 305A - Comprehensive Musicianship Units: 3
• MUSIC 305B - Comprehensive Musicianship Units: 3
• MUSIC 308A - Music History I: Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque Units: 3
• MUSIC 308B - Music History II: Classical and Romantic Units: 3
• MUSIC 347 - Conducting Units: 1
• MUSIC 408A - Music History III: 20th and 21st Centuries Units: 3
• Two units of upper division music electives