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Program of Study: MusicCourse Offerings subject to change. Please consult the current Schedule of Classes.
Department: MusicThis document is for planning purposes only and is not a guarantee of course offerings
Coordinator: rbudginas@santarosa.eduA full-time student seeking to complete an Associate's Degree in two years should expect to take an average of 15 units per semester.
Term Effective: Fall 2025A major is only part of what is required for an Associate's Degree see additional requirements here
* denotes a required course.Students are strongly advised to meet with a counselor for educational planning
   

Semester 1
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
MUSC2A*MUSIC THEORY 13.00Spring 2025, Fall 2025YESYESYES
MUSC3A*MUSICIANSHIP 11.00Spring 2025, Fall 2025YESYESYES
MUSP11A or Complete any combination.CLASS PIANO 12.00Spring 2025, Summer 2025, Fall 2025YESYESYES
MUSP40.1 or Complete any combination.APPLIED MUSIC: PIANO1.00Spring 2025, Fall 2025MUSP32A OR
MUSP32B OR
MUSP32C OR
MUSP32D OR
MUSP42A OR
MUSP42B OR
MUSP42C OR
MUSP42D OR
MUSP21A OR
MUSP21B OR
MUSP21C OR
MUSP21D OR
MUSP30A OR
MUSP30B OR
MUSP30C OR
MUSP30D
YESYESYES
MUSP30A or Complete any combination.SYMPHONIC BAND 11.00Spring 2025, Fall 2025YESYES
Total Semester Units:8.00
Semester 2
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
MUSC2B*MUSIC THEORY 23.00Spring 2025MUSC2AYESYES
MUSC3B*MUSICIANSHIP 21.00Spring 2025MUSC3AYESYES
MUSP11B or Complete any combination.CLASS PIANO 22.00Spring 2025, Summer 2025, Fall 2025MUSP11AYESYESYES
MUSP40.3 or Complete any combination.APPLIED MUSIC: STRINGS1.00Spring 2025, Fall 2025MUSP33A OR
MUSP33B OR
MUSP33C OR
MUSP33D OR
MUSP32A OR
MUSP32B OR
MUSP32C OR
MUSP32D OR
MUSP42A OR
MUSP42B OR
MUSP42C OR
MUSP42D
YESYESYES
MUSP30B or Complete any combination.SYMPHONIC BAND 21.00Spring 2025, Fall 2025MUSP30AYESYES
Total Semester Units:8.00
Semester 3
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
MUSC2C or Complete any combination.MUSIC THEORY 33.00Fall 2025MUSC2BYESYES
MUSC3C or Complete any combination.MUSICIANSHIP 31.00Fall 2025MUSC3BYESYES
MUSP40.4 or Complete any combination.APPLIED MUSIC: WOODWIND1.00Spring 2025, Fall 2025MUSP30A OR
MUSP30B OR
MUSP30C OR
MUSP30D OR
MUSP32A OR
MUSP32B OR
MUSP32C OR
MUSP32D OR
MUSP42A OR
MUSP42B OR
MUSP42C OR
MUSP42D
YESYESYES
MUSP30C or Complete any combination.SYMPHONIC BAND 31.00Spring 2025, Fall 2025MUSP30BYESYES
MUSC6.1 or Complete any combination.HISTORY & LIT: BCE-17503.00
Total Semester Units:9.00
Semester 4
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
MUSC2D or Complete any combination.MUSIC THEORY 43.00Spring 2025MUSC2CYESYES
MUSC3D or Complete any combination.MUSICIANSHIP 41.00Spring 2025MUSC3CYESYES
MUSP40.5 or Complete any combination.APPLIED MUSIC: BRASS1.00Spring 2025, Fall 2025MUSP30A OR
MUSP30B OR
MUSP30C OR
MUSP30D OR
MUSP32A OR
MUSP32B OR
MUSP32C OR
MUSP32D OR
MUSP42A OR
MUSP42B OR
MUSP42C OR
MUSP42D
YESYESYES
MUSP30D or Complete any combination.SYMPHONIC BAND 41.00Spring 2025, Fall 2025MUSP30CYESYES
Total Semester Units:6.00
Recommended course sequence units total:31.00
Minimum units to meet major requirements:35.00
Key:
In Person=Face to Face
Online=Fully Online, no mandatory face to face.
Hybrid=At least 51% online
Blended=Majority face to face