Dec 03, 2024

2023-2024 General Catalog

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2023-2024 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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

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Freshman Year: 30 Units

Fall Semester (14-16 Units)

MUS 106 - Fundamentals of Music Theory Unit(s): 3
*Preparatory Course counted as university electives. If waived, replace units with additional electives.
MUS 109 - Intensive Keyboard Lab I Unit(s): 2
Lower Division GE Area A3: Critical Thinking MUS 160A - Musicking 101 Unit(s): 4
Lower Division GE Area A2: Written Communication ENGL 101 - Expository Writing and Analytical Reading Unit(s): 3
Lower Division GE Area A1: Oral Communication
Credits / Units: 3
*University Electives Credits / Units: 1-3

Spring Semester (16 Units)

MUS 209 - Intensive Keyboard Lab II Unit(s): 2
*Preparatory Course counted as university electives. If waiveed, replace units with additional electives.
MUS 110 - Theory I: Diatonicism Unit(s): 3
MUS 120 - Musicianship I Unit(s): 2
MUS 151 - Repertory Class Unit(s): 1
Lower Division GE Area B4: Quantitative Reasoning
Credits / Units: 3
*University Electives Credits / Units: 2

Sophomore Year: 30 Units

Fall Semester (16 Units)

MUS 309A - Keyboard Proficiency Lab Unit(s): 1
MUS 210 - Theory II: Chromaticism Unit(s): 3
MUS 220 - Musicianship II Unit(s): 2
MUS 292 - Jazz Piano I Unit(s): 1
Lower Division GE Area B1: Physical Sciences
Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area A2: Written Communication
Credits / Units: 3
Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
University Electives Credits / Units: 3

Spring Semester (14 Units)

MUS 310 - Theory III: Form and Analysis Unit(s): 3
MUS 320 - Musicianship III Unit(s):
MUS 309B - Keyboard Proficiency Lab Unit(s): 1
MUS 392 - Jazz Piano II Unit(s): 1
Lower Division GE Area B2: Life Sciences
Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area C1: Arts
Credits / Units: 3
Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
University Electives Credits / Units: 4

Junior Year: 31 Units

Fall Semester (15 Units)

MUS 410 - Theory IV: 20th-Century Techniques Unit(s): 3
MUS 251 - History of Western Music, Ancient World to 1750 Unit(s): 3
MUS 420 - Musicianship IV Unit(s):
Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
University Electives Credits / Units: 6

Spring Semester (16 Units)

MUS 351 - History of Western Music, 1750-present Unit(s): 3
Upper Division GE Area B: Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning
Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area D: Social Sciences
Credits / Units: 3
Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Music Elective (non-performance course) Credits / Units: 3
University Electives Credits / Units: 3

Senior Year: 29 Units

Fall Semester (15 Units)

MUS 343 - Studies in Musical Genres Unit(s): 3
Lower Division GE Area D: Social Science Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area F: Ethnic Studies
Credits / Units: 3
Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Music Elective (non-performance course)
University Electives Credits / Units: 2

Spring Semester (14 Units)

MUS 490 - Senior Project Unit(s): 1-3
Upper Division GE Area D: Social Science Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area C1: Arts
or
Lower Division GE Area C2: Humanities
Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area E: Lifelong Learning and Self-Development
Credits / Units: 3
University Electives Credits / Units: 3

Total Units: 120

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