MUSIC

Associate of Science Degree
University Parallel
A Curriculum Plan with an Area of Emphasis in
Music
Fine Arts, Languages and Literature
(901) 333-5208/4605

[First Semester] [Second Semester] [Third Semester] [Fourth Semester]

First Semester
Course Number Course Title Credit
ENGL 1010 English Composition I (Gen. Ed.)
3
**** Mathematics (Gen. Ed.)1
3
**** Social/Behavioral Sciences (Gen. Ed.)1
3
MUS 1030 Music Appreciation (Gen. Ed.)
3
MUS 1150 Basic Theory I
3
Total  
15

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Second Semester
Course Number Course Title Credit
ENGL 1020 English Composition II (Gen. Ed.)
3
SPCH 2010 Oral Communication (Gen. Ed.)
3
**** Social/Behavioral Sciences (Gen. Ed.)1
3
MUS 1160 Basic Theory II
3
**** Electives2
2
**** Electives2
2
Total  
16

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Third Semester
Course Number Course Title Credit
**** Literature (Gen. Ed.)3
3
**** Natural Sciences (Gen. Ed.)1
4
**** History (Gen. Ed.)1
3
**** Elective2
2
MUS 2120 Intermediate Theory I
3
Total  
15

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Fourth Semester
Course Number Course Title Credit
**** Humanities/Fine Arts (Gen. Ed.)1
3
**** History (Gen. Ed.)1
3
**** Natural Sciences (Gen. Ed.)1
4
**** Elective2
2
**** Elective4
2
Total  
14

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Total Program Credits 60

Contact Loretta McBride, Interim Department Chair, (901) 333-5208/(901) 333-4605, for college-parallel area of emphasis, advising, and transfer information. Students should check course recommendations with the college or university to which they intend to transfer for a baccalaureate degree. The receiving institution always makes the final decision about transferability of credits.

1Review General Education pages and/or consult advisor for correct selection.

2Music Electives:

Students must have at least 8 hours, including at least one semester of private instruction in voice or an instrument and at least one semester of an ensemble. Additional hours in both areas are recommended. Intermediate Music Theory II and Class Piano I and II are also recommended. Students intending to pursue a Bachelor's degree in vocal performance are also encouraged to take FREN 1010 and FREN 1020.

3Review General Education pages and select a 2000 level literature course (ENGL).

4Students may choose any college-level course as an elective.

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