Associate in Arts in Music for Transfer (AA-T) Degree

The Associate in Arts-Transfer (AA-T) degree in Music at Crafton Hills College is designed to meet the needs of students transferring to a California State University who intend to pursue a Bachelor of Arts in Music degree.

Major/Program Requirements

Career and Academic Pathways

Required Core Courses:

MUSIC 101	Music Theory I	4.00
MUSIC 102	Music Theory II	4.00
MUSIC 201	Music Theory III	4.00
MUSIC 141X4	Applied Music	0.50

MUSIC 141X4 must be taken four times for a total of 2 units.

Required Ensemble Courses:

Students must complete four (4) units from the following courses

MUSIC 150X4	Concert Choir I	1.00
MUSIC 174X4	Jazz Band I	1.00

Ensemble courses may be taken in any combination to total four (4) units.

Required List A Course:

MUSIC 202

Music Theory IV

4.00

Total Credit Hours: 22.00

CAL-GETC (California General Education Transfer Curriculum) is the required general education pattern for this degree. For details, consult a Counselor and visit https://www.assist.org/

A student receiving a degree in this field will be able to:

• Demonstrate the ability to read and write standard notation: Demonstrate the ability to read and perform. Demonstrate ability to construct a Baroque chorale style harmonic progression.

• Demonstrate the ability to analyze music: Given a Bach chorale (or similar), demonstrate the ability to analyze harmonic concepts.

• Sight sing and dictate melodic and harmonic progressions: Demonstrate through proficiency exam the ability to sight sing melodies and intervals to the octave.

• Perform at a College Level: Demonstrate through jury, ensemble performance, and/or recital the ability to play literature from the Western canon.