Music A.F.A. (TTP)

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Humanities
Associate of Fine Arts Degree

GENERAL EDUCATION (35 credit hours)

Communications (9 credit hours)

Humanities/or Fine Arts (3 credit hours)*

MUSA 1030 - Music Appreciation **

Social/Behavioral Sciences (6 credit hours)

History (6 credit hours)

OPTION 1:
HIST 1110 - Survey of World Civilization I
HIST 1120 - Survey of World Civilization II
OR
OPTION 2:
TWO OF THE FOLLOWING: (taken in any order)
HIST 2010 - Survey of American History I
HIST 2020 - Survey of American History II
HIST 2030 - Tennessee History

Natural Science (8 credit hours)

BIOL 1030 cannot be paired with BIOL 1110 or BIOL 1120 to meet the General Education science requirement. (Unless otherwise noted, a sequence is not required.)

Mathematics (3 credit hours)

AREA OF EMPHASIS REQUIREMENTS (26 credit hours)

MUS 1110 - Music Theory I
MUS 1120 - Music Theory II
MUS 2110 - Music Theory III
MUS 1300 - Sight Singing & Ear Training I
MUS 1400 - Sight Singing & Ear Training II
MUS 2300 - Sight Singing & Ear Training III
MUS 1530 - Class Piano I
MUS 1540 - Class Piano II
Lessons-Instrument or Voice (8 hours)
Ensembles-Choir or Band (4 Hours)

Semester Hours Credit: 61 or (see notes below)

All music majors who are required to take Learning Support must also complete MSCC 1300: First Year Experience, and the degree program will require 64 credit hours.

Additional Information:

*Students will complete the remaining six hours of the humanities requirement, including one course in literature, at universities upon transfer.
**Students who plan to transfer to the University of Memphis should complete a course in literature rather than music appreciation.
Students must successfully complete placement requirements in music theory, ear training, and piano at the university where transfer is planned. Students must also successfully complete required university auditions as appropriate.