Department of Music
Music
Additional Information
The Associate in Arts degree is offered with specializations in music education, applied music and theory/composition. These specialized programs of study meet all of the lower division requirements of the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) and the transfer curriculum of the State of Texas.
Students majoring in areas outside of music may elect courses in music and may participate in music ensembles. Instruction in applied music is also provided for students in other divisions of the College.
Opportunities are provided for interested adults and pre-college students to participate in various music courses, private lessons and College-sponsored performance groups.
Program Requirements/Restrictions
- Due to falling under the same primary degree plan, students may earn only one when deciding between the following Associate options in Music: (1) Music - Instrumental, (2) Music - Vocal, or (3) Music Theory and Composition.