Music A.F.A. (TTP)

GENERAL EDUCATION (35 credit hours)

Communications (9 credit hours)

• ENGL 1010 - English Composition I
• ENGL 1020 - English Composition II
• SPCH 1010 - Fundamentals of Speech

Humanities/or Fine Arts (3 credit hours)*

• MUSA 1030 - Music Appreciation **

Social/Behavioral Sciences (6 credit hours)

•  TWO OF THE FOLLOWING:  

• ANTH 2010 - Introduction to Anthropology
• COMM 1010 - Introduction to Mass Communications
• ECON 2010 - Macroeconomics
• ECON 2020 - Microeconomics
• GEOG 1030 - Cultural Geography
• GEOG 2010 - World Regional Geography
• HPE 2340 - Wellness Perspectives and Lifestyles
• POLS 1030 - American Government
• POLS 2010 - State and Local Government
• PSYC 1030 - General Psychology
• SOCI 1010 - Introduction to Sociology
• SOCI 1020 - Social Problems
• SOCI 2010 - Marriage and Family

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.) 

•  TWO OF THE FOLLOWING: 

• BIOL 1030 - Introduction to Biology
• BIOL 1110 - General Biology I
• BIOL 1120 - General Biology II
• BIOL 1330 - Environmental Science
• BIOL 2010 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
• BIOL 2020 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II
• CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry I
• CHEM 1120 - General Chemistry II
• GEOL 1030 - Survey of Geology
• PHYS 2010 - Non-Calculus Based Physics I
• PHYS 2020 - Non-Calculus Physics II
• PHYS 2110 - Calculus Based Physics I
• PHYS 2120 - Calculus Based Physics II
• PSCI 1030 - Survey of Physical Science

Mathematics (3 credit hours)

• MATH 1010 - Mathematics for General Studies
• MATH 1530 - Probability and Statistics
• MATH 1630 - Finite Mathematics
• MATH 1710 - College Algebra/Pre-Calculus I
• MATH 1910 - Calculus I

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.