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2026-2027 General Catalog

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2026-2027 General Catalog

Music, Liberal Arts Concentration, BA, Sample Two-Year Plan

Third Year: 30 Units

Fall Semester (14 Units)

MUS 150 - Survey of U.S. Music Unit(s): 3 OR
MUS 343 Studies in Musical Genres
Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Upper Division GE Area 2: Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning

OR
Upper Division GE Area 5: Physical and Biological Sciences
Credits / Units: 3
Music Electives (may include lessons) Credits / Units: 4
Music Course (non-performance) Credits / Units: 3

Spring Semester (16 Units)

MUS 310 - Theory III: Form and Analysis Unit(s): 3
MUS 350 - Survey of World Music Unit(s): 3
(Meets Upper Division GE Area 3: Arts & Humanities)
Music Electives (may include lessons) Credits / Units: 3
American Institutions: U.S. Constitution
Credits / Units: 3
University Elective (may include music courses OR
American Institutions: U.S. History
) Credits / Units: 3
Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1

Fourth Year: 29 Units

Fall Semester (15 Units)

MUS 251 - History of Western Music, Ancient World to 1750 Unit(s): 3
MUS 410 - Theory IV: 20th-Century Techniques Unit(s): 3
Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Music Elective (may include lessons) Credits / Units: 2
University Electives (may include music courses OR
American Institutions: U.S. History
) Credits / Units: 6

Spring Semester (14 Units)

MUS 351 - History of Western Music, 1750-present Unit(s): 3
MUS 490 - Senior Project Unit(s): 1-3
Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
University Electives (may include music courses) Credits / Units: 3
Music Course (non-performance) Credits / Units: 3
Music Electives (may include lessons/music courses) Credits / Units: 3

Units

Program units: 60

Total units required for graduation: 120