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2023-2024 General Catalog

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2023-2024 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music, Performance Concentration, BM, Sample Four-Year Plan

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Freshman Year: 34 Units

Fall Semester (16 Units)

MUS 106 - Fundamentals of Music Theory Unit(s): 3
MUS 109 - Intensive Keyboard Lab I Unit(s): 2
MUS 160A - Musicking 101 Unit(s): 4
MUS 147 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
MUS 151 - Repertory Class Unit(s): 1
Lower Division GE Area A1: Oral Communication
Credits / Units: 3
Major Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 2
Additional Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1

Spring Semester (18 Units)

MUS 110 - Theory I: Diatonicism Unit(s): 3
MUS 209 - Intensive Keyboard Lab II Unit(s): 2
MUS 147 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
MUS 160B - Musicking 101 Unit(s): 4
MUS 151 - Repertory Class Unit(s): 1
Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 2
Additional Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Lower Division GE Area B4: Quantitative Reasoning
Credits / Units: 3

Sophomore Year: 32-34 Units

Fall Semester (16-17 Units)

MUS 309A - Keyboard Proficiency Lab Unit(s): 1
MUS 220 - Musicianship II Unit(s): 2
MUS 210 - Theory II: Chromaticism Unit(s): 3
MUS 147 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
MUS 151 - Repertory Class Unit(s): 1
MUS 315 - Diction - English/Italian Unit(s): 1-2
Major Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Additional Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Lower Division GE Area A2: Written Communication
Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area B1: Physical Science Credits / Units: 3

Spring Semester (16-17 Units)

MUS 320 - Musicianship III Unit(s):
MUS 309B - Keyboard Proficiency Lab Unit(s): 1
MUS 310 - Theory III: Form and Analysis Unit(s): 3
MUS 147 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
MUS 151 - Repertory Class Unit(s): 1
MUS 316 - Diction - French and German Unit(s): 1-2
Additional Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Major Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 2
Lower Division GE Area B2: Life Sciences
Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area C1: Arts
Credits / Units: 3

Junior Year: 33 Units

Fall Semester (17 Units)

MUS 420 - Musicianship IV Unit(s):
MUS 447 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
MUS 410 - Theory IV: 20th-Century Techniques Unit(s): 3
MUS 251 - History of Western Music, Ancient World to 1750 Unit(s): 3
MUS 401 - Conducting Technique Unit(s): 2
MUS 451 - Repertory Class Unit(s): 1
Additional Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Major Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 2
Lower Division GE Area C1: Arts MUS 343 - Studies in Musical Genres Unit(s): 3

Spring Semester (16 Units)

MUS 447 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
MUS 451 - Repertory Class Unit(s): 1
MUS 351 - History of Western Music, 1750-present Unit(s): 3
Lower Division GE Area B3: Lab Credits / Units: 1
Lower Division GE Area D: Social Science Credits / Units: 3
Additional Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Major Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
MUS 397 - Junior Recital Unit(s): 1

Senior Year: 30 Units

Fall Semester (14 Units)

MUS 447 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
MUS 451 - Repertory Class Unit(s): 1
MUS 300 - Seminar Unit(s): 3
Lower Division GE Area F: Ethnic Studies
Credits / Units: 3
Upper Division GE Area D: Social Sciences
Credits / Units: 3
Additional Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Major Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 2
Vocal or Instrumental Ensemble (Instrumentalists must take a choral ensemble. Vocalists must take an instrumental ensemble) Credits / Units: 1

Spring Semester (16 Units)

MUS 491 - Senior Recital Unit(s): 1-3
MUS 447 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
MUS 451 - Repertory Class Unit(s): 1
Additional Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Major Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 2
Lower Division GE Area C1: Arts
or
Lower Division GE Area C2: Humanities
Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area D: Social Science Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area E: Lifelong Learning and Self-Development
Credits / Units: 3

Total Units 120-127

Total Units in Major Core: 47-52 (includes 3 units in GE)

Total Units in GE: 48

Total Units in Concentration: 28-30

Total Units Required to Graduate: 120

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