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COMMERCIAL MUSIC -- MUSIC RETAILING

(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)

Cedar Valley only

Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites.

Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.

Degree Plan Code: AAS.MUS.RETAIL.6/04

This program is designed to prepare the music major in retaining for the music industry job market. Training is provided in music skills as well as in business, i.e., business of music, salesmanship, small business management. The training is culminated with work experience coordinated through local merchants.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

MUSI 1311	Music Theory I	3
MUSI 1116	Musicianship I	1
MUSI 1181	Piano Class I	1
MUSB 1305	Survey of the Music Business	3
MUSC 2141	Forum/Recital	1
BUSI 1301	Introduction to Business	3
ENGL 1301	Composition I	3
+Ensemble		1
++Applied Music		1
		17

SEMESTER II

MUSI 1312	Music Theory II	3
MUSI 1117	Musicianship II	1
MUSI 1182	Piano Class II	1
MUSC 2141	Forum/Recital	1
MRKG 1302	Principles of Retailing	3
SPCH 1311	Introduction to Speech Communication	3
+Ensemble		1
++Applied Music		1
		14

SEMESTER III

MUSC 1327	Audio Engineering I	3
MUSC 2141	Forum/Recital	1
MUSB 1380	Cooperative Education-Music Management and Merchandising	3
PSYC 2302	Applied Psychology	3
MATH 1314	College Algebra OR	3
+++Elective	Natural Science AND	(4)
TECM 1303	Technical Calculations	(3)
		13-17

SEMESTER IV

MUSC 1331	Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) I	3
MUSC 2141	Forum/Recital	1
MUSB 1381	Cooperative Education-Music Management and Merchandising	3
ACCT 2301	Principles of Accounting I	3
BMGT 1327	Principles of Management	3
POFI 1301	Computer Applications I	3
		16

Minimum Hours Required

60-64

+Ensembles - must be selected from the following:

MUEN 1122	Jazz Ensemble	1
MUEN 1123	Band	1
MUEN 1131	Keyboard Ensemble	1
MUEN 1132	Woodwind Ensemble	1
MUEN 1133	Brass Ensemble	1
MUEN 1134	Guitar Ensemble	1
MUEN 1135	Percussion Ensemble	1
MUEN 1137	Symphonic Wind Ensemble	1
MUEN 1151	Vocal Ensemble	1
MUEN 2123	Lab Band	1
MUEN 2141	Chorus	1

++Applied music courses to be selected from any music course numbered from MUAP 1101 through MUAP 1181.

+++Natural Science Elective--must be selected from the DCCCD Core Curriculum for Natural Science.

NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.