Music Emphasis ASSOCIATE OF ARTS TRANSFER DEGREE Department: Fine and Performing Arts Department Chair: Rebecca Replogle (ext. 5954) Advising: Rebecca Replogle (ext. 5954) This degree fulfills the general education block transfer in Idaho and Oregon. At least 90 transferable credits and a minimum grade point average of 2.0 are needed for graduation. The following courses are recommended for students interested in pursuing a degree in Music at a four-year college or university and include all requirements for the Associate of Arts (AAOT) degree. Students are strongly encouraged to work closely with their TVCC advisor to develop a transfer plan and to identify and contact an advisor at their chosen transfer institution. GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (16 CREDITS) Students must have appropriate test scores in writing and math to enter the related college-level courses listed below. Students who test below college-level will be given the opportunity to take preparatory courses. A college advisor will assist students with selecting the appropriate preparatory course or courses. Students are required to complete the foundation skills courses with a grade of “C-” or better in each course. Note: Courses used to fulfill foundation skills requirements may not be used to fulfill distribution requirements. • Writing Skills (9 credits)

WR 121, 122, 123 English Composition • Oral Communications (3 credits)

SP 111 Fundamentals of Speech, or SP 219 Small Group Discussion • Mathematics (4 credits)

MATH 111 College Algebra DISTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS (45 CREDITS) (Arts and Letters, Social Science, Science/Math/Computer Science) Students are referred to the Distribution List for a list of courses and guidelines that fulfill distribution requirements. Some Music emphasis courses and some of the recommended electives fulfill a portion of the distribution requirements. CULTURAL LITERACY REQUIREMENT One course, selected from the Distribution List, must meet the Cultural Literacy requirement. The course selected for the Cultural Literacy requirement may also be used to fulfill distribution requirements or electives, where applicable. RECOMMENDED ELECTIVES

MUS 101*, 105*, 205*, 206*

* Indicates course is on the Distribution List. See tvcc.cc website and/or your advisor for details.

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RECOMMENDED COURSES FOR MUSIC EMPHASIS Courses are noted according to the quarter most frequently offered, and are shown in the recommended or necessary sequence. – YEAR 1 – COURSE # COURSE TITLE CREDITS • Fall Quarter

MUS 111* Music Theory I 4

MUS 114 Sight-Singing/Ear-Training 1

MUS 131 Class Piano 2

MUP 171-192 Applied Music Instruction 1

MUP 201-242 Ensemble(s) 1-2 9-10 total music credits

• Winter Quarter

MUS 112* Music Theory I 4

MUS 115 Sight-Singing/Ear-Training 1

MUS 132 Class Piano 2

MUP 171-192 Applied Music Instruction 1

MUP 201-242 Ensemble(s) 1-2 9-10 total music credits

• Spring Quarter

MUS 113* Music Theory I 4

MUS 116 Sight-Singing/Ear-Training 1

MUS 133 Class Piano 2

MUP 171-192 Applied Music Instruction 1

MUP 201-242 Ensemble(s) 1-2 9-10 total music credits

– YEAR 2 – COURSE # COURSE TITLE CREDITS • Fall Quarter

MUP 171-192 Applied Music Instruction 1

MUP 201-242 Ensemble(s) 1-2

MUS 105*° Music Appreciation 3 5-6 total music credits

• Winter Quarter

MUP 171-192 Applied Music Instruction 1

MUP 201-242 Ensemble(s) 1-2

MUS 205*° Intro to Jazz History 3 5-6 total music credits

• Spring Quarter

MUP 171-192 Applied Music Instruction 1

MUP 201-242 Ensemble(s) 1-2

MUS 206*° Intro to the History of Rock 3 5-6 total music credits

* Indicates course is on the Distribution List. See tvcc.cc website and/or your advisor for details.

° These courses may be taken in any order. Treasure Valley Community College is an equal opportunity educator and employer.