2020-2021 Catalog

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Music, General Studies Specialization (AA&S)

CIP 24.0101
Degree: Associate of Arts & Sciences (AA&S - Transfer) (General Studies Specialization)
Program Code: 697-05
Program Length: 2 year - 4 Semesters
Minimum Credits: 61
Follow SWCC Music Dept.
AA&S Transfer Resources - Transfer & Articulation Agreements, Guaranteed Admission Agreements

Program Advisors
Dr. Joseph Trivette, 276.964.7381
King Community Center Room 173
Dr. Brian Wright, 276.964.7207
Russell Hall Room 143

First Semester

ENG 111: College Composition I 3 credit ¹
SDV 100: College Success Skills 1 credit
MUS 111: Music Theory I 4 credit
MTH 154: Quantitative Reasoning 3 credit ¹
OR
MTH 161: Precalculus I 3 credit ¹
NAS Natural Science with Lab 4 credit
HIS 121: United States History I 3 credit
OR
HIS 111: History of World Civilization I 3 credit

Semester Total

Lecture Hours: 17
Lab Hours: 5
Course Credits: 18

Second Semester

ENG 112: College Composition II 3 credit
MTH 155: Statistical Reasoning 3 credit
OR
MTH 162: Precalculus II 3 credit
MUS 112: Music Theory II 4 credit
HIS 122: United States History II 3 credit
OR
HIS 112: History of World Civilization II 3 credit
NAS Natural Science with Lab 4 credit

Semester Total

Lecture Hours: 15
Lab Hours: 5
Course Credits: 17

Third Semester

Humanities/Social Science Elective 3 credit ***
MUS 221: History of Music I 3 credit
MUS 141: Class Piano I 2 credit
MUS Music Elective 3 credit
SOC 200: Principles of Sociology 3 credit

Semester Total

Lecture Hours: 13
Lab Hours: 2
Course Credits: 14

Fourth Semester

Humanities/Social Science Elective 3 credit ***
MUS Music Elective 3 credit
MUS 142: Class Piano II 2 credit
Physical Education or Health 1 credit
PSY 200: Principles of Psychology 3 credit

Semester Total

Lecture Hours: 10
Lab Hours: 4
Course Credits: 12

Total Minimum Credits: 61

¹ Developmental coursework may require additional semesters to complete program.

* BIO 101 -BIO 102 , CHM 111 -CHM 112 , PHY 201 -PHY 202 , GOL 105 -GOL 106 may be used to fulfill requirements.

** Determine transfer institution’s requirements prior to selection.

Music Electives:

MUS 121: Music Appreciation I 3 credit
MUS 122: Music Appreciation II 3 credit
MUS 137: Chorus Ensemble 1 credit
MUS 237: Chorus Ensemble 1 credit
MUS 149: Band Ensemble 1 credit
MUS 249: Band Ensemble** 1 credit
MUS 211: Advanced Music Theory I 4 credit
MUS 212: Advanced Music Theory II 4 credit
MUS 241: Advanced Class Piano I 2 credit
MUS 242: Advanced Class Piano II 2 credit

***Humanities Electives:

ART 101: History and Appreciation of Art I 3 credit
ART 102: History and Appreciation of Art II 3 credit
ENG 241: Survey of American Literature I 3 credit
ENG 242: Survey of American Literature II 3 credit
ENG 243: Survey of English Literature I 3 credit
ENG 244: Survey of English Literature II 3 credit
CST 100: Principles of Public Speaking 3 credit
REL 230: Religions of the World 3 credit

***Social Science Electives:

ECO 201: Principles of Macroeconomics 3 credit
ECO 202: Principles of Microeconomics 3 credit
PLS 211: U. S. Government I 3 credit
PLS 212: U. S. Government II 3 credit
GEO 200: Introduction to Physical Geography 3 credit
GEO 210