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MUSC 1321, 1325, 1331 ...................................................................................................... 9 semester hours
MUSC 2320 or 2319 ............................................................................................................ 3 semester hours
MUSB 1305 ........................................................................................................................... 3 semester hours
MUSP 2103 (two semesters) ................................................................................................ 2 semester hours
MUSP 2214 or MUSB 2286 or MUSC 1405 .................................................................... 2-4 semester hours
MUSC 1235 .......................................................................................................................... 2 semester hours
*Applied Commercial Music Lessons (MUSP) (four semesters) .................................... 6-8 semester hours
*Commercial Music Ensembles (MUSP) (four semesters) ............................................. 6-8 semester hours
**General Education Core ................................................................................................. 15 semester hours
Total Hours: ............................................................................................................. 61-65 semester hours
*Applied Music Lesson may be repeated four times. Any course from Commercial Ensemble (MUSP or MUSC) may be repeated four times.
Performance majors may choose to take MUSC 1405, MUSC 2214 or MUSB 2286 in lieu of Applied Music Lesson and/or Ensemble requirements with
Department Chair Approval
**MATH 1314 or MATH 1332; PHYS 1415; MUSI 1310; SPCH 1315: Behavioral/Social Science elective
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Commercial Music – Sound Engineer
This curriculum prepares students for audio production jobs in the music industry. Employment opportunities include
recording engineer, audio producer, sound designer and MIDI programmer.
Potential employers include advertising agencies, audio production companies, recording studios, record labels and
publishing companies. Other opportunities will be available in the field when sufficient work experience is combined
with academic preparation include record production, publishing, artist management, concert promotion, venue
management and music merchandising.
Graduates will have a strong background in the appropriate core sub-disciplines of music theory; writing,
orchestrating, arranging and composing music; audio recording; and the music industry. Laboratory training
encompasses state-of-the-art instruments, materials and techniques employed in the commercial music industry.
Required Plan:
MUSI 1301 ............................................................................................................................ 3 semester hours
MUSI 1181, 1182 .................................................................................................................. 2 semester hours
MUSC 1211, 1213 ................................................................................................................ 4 semester hours
MUSC 2211, 2213 ................................................................................................................. 4 semester hours
MUSC 1331 .......................................................................................................................... 3 semester hours
MUSC 1427, 2427, 2447, 2448 ........................................................................................... 16 semester hours
MUSB 1305 ........................................................................................................................... 3 semester hours
MUSP 1296 ........................................................................................................................... 2 semester hours
MUSC 1325 .......................................................................................................................... 3 semester hours
MUSC 1405 or MUSC 1323 ................................................................................................. 4 semester hours
MUSC 2403 or MUSB 2286 ............................................................................................. 2-4 semester hours
MUSC 2319, 2330, 1423, 1321 or 1235 ........................................................................... 5-7 semester hours
**General Education Core ................................................................................................. 16 semester hours
Total Hours: ............................................................................................................ 63-65 semester hours
**MATH 1314; or Math 1332, PHYS 1405 or 1415: MUSI 1310; SPCH 1315; Behavioral/Social Science elective.
A.A.S. in Commercial Music – Performance
FIRST YEAR
Contact:Lec:Lab:Credit
First Semester
MUSP 1242 Commercial Music Ensemble ....................................................................... 80 1 4 2
MUSI 1301 Music Fundamentals ..................................................................................... 48 3 0 3
MUSI 1181 Class Piano I .................................................................................................. 48 2 1 1
*MUSI 1310 American Popular Music ............................................................................. 48 3 0 3
*SPCH 1315 Public Speaking ......................................................................................... 48 3 0 3
MUSP Applied Music course ............................................................................................ 64 1 3 2
*MATH 1314 College Algebra ........................................................................................... 48 3 0 3
Total Hours: ................................................................................................................. 384 16 8 14