Music Theory and Composition, Associate in Arts

(Suggested Transfer Plan)

First Semester

Course Code	Course Name	Semester Hours
ENGL 1301	Composition I	3
HIST 1301	United States History I	3
	OR
HIST 2327	Mexican American History I (To the United States-Mexico War Era)	3
MUAP 1200s	Principle Instrument or Voice	2
MUSI 1181	Piano Class I	1
MUSI 1211	Music Theory I	2
MUSI 1216	Sight Singing/Ear Training I	2
MUEN	Ensemble	1

Second Semester

Course Code	Course Name	Semester Hours
	Communications Core Elective	3
HIST 1302	United States History II	3
	OR
HIST 2328	Mexican American History II (from the United States-Mexico War Era)	3
MUAP 1200s	Principle Instrument or Voice	2
MUSI 1182	Piano Class II	1
MUSI 1212	Music Theory II	2
MUSI 1217	Sight Singing/Ear Training II	2
MUEN	Ensemble	1

Third Semester

Course Code	Course Name	Semester Hours
GOVT 2305	Federal Government: Federal Constitution and Topics	3
MATH 1314	College Algebra	3
	OR
MATH 1324	Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences I	3
	OR
MATH 1342	Elementary Statistical Methods	3
MUAP 2200s	Principal Instrument or Voice	2
MUSI 2181	Piano Class III	1
MUSI 2211	Music Theory III	2
MUSI 2216	Sight Singing/Ear Training III	2
MUEN	Ensemble	1
	Music or Core Elective	2

Fourth Semester

Course Code	Course Name	Semester Hours
GOVT 2306	Texas Government: Texas Constitution and Topics	3
MUSI 1307	Music Literature	3
MUAP 2200s	Principal Instrument or Voice	2
MUSI 2182	Piano IV	1
MUSI 2212	Music Theory IV	2
MUSI 2217	Sight Singing/Ear Training IV	2
MUEN	Ensemble	1
	Music or Core Elective	2

Total Semester Hours for Associate Degree 60

This degree does not meet the 42 semester credit hour core requirement for associate degrees.

Students must demonstrate use of basic computer skills through MUSI 1216, MUSI 1217, MUSI 2216, and MUSI 2217.

Students should check specific requirements of the college or university to which they plan to transfer.

Students who have piano as their major instrument may omit MUSI 1181, MUSI 1182, MUSI 2181, and MUSI 2182.

Keyboard majors should be continuously enrolled in MUEN 1136 (piano accompanying).

Communications Core Elective: ENGL 1302, SPCH 1311, 1315 or 1321

Music or Core Elective: MUAP 1100 series, MUSI 1162, MUSI 1163, MUSI 1304; MUEN 1128- MUEN 1134, MUEN 1137- MUEN 1139 or MUEN 1151- MUEN 1152.

Students who have piano as their major instrument may omit MUSI 1181, 1182, 2181 and 2182.

MUEN Ensemble: Guitar majors may substitute MUEN 1135 for the Major Ensemble requirement. Piano majors may substitute MUEN 1136 for the Major Ensemble requirement.