Music

Degree Requirements

General Education Requirements

Written Communication

ENG 121	English Composition I	3
ENG 122	English Composition II	3
Total Credit Hours:		6

Students may also complete ENG 122 and a gtPathways approved CO3 course

Mathematics

Select one gtPathways Mathematics course (GT-MA1), prefer MAT 120: Mathematics for the Liberal Arts.

Total Credit Hours:

3

Arts and Humanities

MUS 121	Music History Medieval to Classical	3
MUS 122	Music History Early Romantic to Present	3
Total Credit Hours:		6

History

Select one gtPathways course (GT-HI1)

Total Credit Hours:

3

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Select two gtPathways Social and Behavioral Sciences courses (GT-SS1, GT-SS2, or GT-SS3)

Total Credit Hours:

6

CSU-Ft. Collins requires that one of these courses be PSY 101 – General Psychology I.

Natural and Physical Sciences

Select two gtPathways Natural & Physical Sciences courses (GT-SC1, GT-SC2). One of these courses must have the required laboratory (GT-SC1).

Total Credit Hours:

7

Additional Required Courses

Please note: if these credits are not required for the major at a receiving 4-year institution, they will be applied to the Bachelor’s degree as elective credit towards graduation. Please check with the receiving institution to determine in which way these courses will be applied.

MUS 110	Music Theory I	3
MUS 111	Music Theory II	3
MUS 210	Music Theory III	3
MUS 211	Music Theory IV	3
MUS 112	Ear Training/Sight-Singing I Lab	1
MUS 113	Ear Training/Sight-Singing II Lab	1
MUS 212	Advanced Ear Training/Sight-Singing I Lab	1
MUS 213	Advanced Ear Training/Sight-Singing II Lab	1
MUS 151	Ensemble I	1
MUS 152	Ensemble II	1
MUS 251	Ensemble I	1
MUS 252	Ensemble II	1
MUS 141	Private Instruction I	1-2
MUS 142	Private Instruction II	1-2
MUS 241	Private Instruction I	1-2
MUS 242	Private Instruction II	1-2
MUS 131	Music Class I (Guitar, Piano or Voice)	2
Total Credit Hours:		26

Electives

• Select 3 credits from any Music (MUS) Electives or from the Approved Elective List.  Log into eWOLF to see elective requirements in DegreeCheck.
• Selection of elective credits should be done with a Front Range advisor and your intended transfer institution.

Total Credit Hours:

3

Participating Colorado Public Four-Year Institutions of Higher Education

• Adams State University [B.A. Music; Liberal Arts emphasis]
• Colorado Mesa University [B.A. Music]
• Colorado State University-Ft Collins [B.A. Music]
• Colorado State University-Pueblo [B.A. Music]
• Fort Lewis College [B.A. Music; General Studies Music option]
• Metropolitan State University of Denver [B.A. Music]
• University of Colorado Boulder [B.A. Music]
• University of Colorado Colorado Springs [B.A. Visual & Performing Arts; Music option]
• University of Northern Colorado [B.A. Music]
• Western State Colorado University [B.A. Music]

The receiving institutions listed above in this agreement will accept all applicable credits earned within ten years of transfer to the receiving institution. Credits earned more than ten years earlier will be evaluated on a course-by-course basis. Please view the official agreement here.

Total Credit Hours: 60