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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 Catalog
Music with Areas of Concentration, AAS
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Award: Associate of Applied Science
Degree Code: CNAR (Audio Technology Concentration) - 60 Credits
Degree Code: CNMR (Music Concentration) - 60 Credits
Degree Code: CNMU (Music Education Concentration) - 60 Credits
Degree Code: CNVR (Voice Concentration) - 60 Credits
Program Description
The Music Program provides students with performing experience, practical career skills, and applied technique as a foundation for advancement in music. Solid training in classical and/or contemporary techniques is given in individual lessons with participation in music ensemble performances every semester. This program helps students to prepare for transfer to a four-year institution, internships, and employment or career advancement in the areas of performance, education, administration, and production.
Transfer Information
Cecil College has the following transfer agreements: https://www.cecil.edu/student-resources/advising-transfer/transfer-agreements. Additionally, transfer information is available at the ARTSYS website (The Articulation System of Maryland). Contact your advisor for detailed information.
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Career Opportunities
Education, performance, composing and arranging, conducting, music therapy, recording industry, and communications.
General Education Requirements
General Education Requirement Electives - Select 11 Credits
Please see Academic Advisor for elective selection.
- MAT Math Elective [M] - 4 Credits 1
- SCI - Science Elective with Lab [S/SL] - 4 Credits 1
- SOC SCI - Social Science Elective [SS] - 3 Credits
Audio Technology Concentration
Requirements (22 Credits)
Concentration Electives - Select 16 Credits
Please see Academic Advisor for elective selection.
- MUC - Ensemble Electives - 8 Credits 2
- MUL - Music Lesson Electives - 8 Credits 3
Requirements (22 Credits)
Concentration Electives - Select 22 Credits
Please see Academic Advisor for elective selection.
- MUC - Ensemble Electives - 8 Credits 2
- MUL - Music Lesson Electives - 8 Credits 3
Choose 6 Credits from the following:
- MUC - Music Elective or
- MUL - Music Elective or
- EDU - Education Elective
Music Education Concentration
Requirements (22 Credits)
Concentration Electives - Select 12 Credits
Please see Academic Advisor for elective selection.
- MUC - Ensemble Electives - 8 Credits 2
- MUL - Music Lesson Electives - 4 Credits 3
Requirements (22 Credits)
Concentration Electives - Select 2 Credits
Please see Academic Advisor for elective selection.
- MUC - Music Elective - 2 Credits or
- MUL - Music Elective - 2 Credits
Recommended Sequence
The following is a recommended sequence of courses for completing this program as a full-time student. Developmental and prerequisite course requirements, credit load, and/or course availability may affect a student’s individual progress. Students should consult their degree audit at MyCecil or an academic advisor for individual degree planning.
Spring II (17 Credits)
- MUC 211 - Music Theory & Musicianship IV Credits: 4
- SOC SCI - Social Science Elective - 3 Credits
- ELECT - Concentration Electives - 10 Credits
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will meet the General Education Student Learning Outcomes and be able to:
- Demonstrate proficiency at the intermediate level on their main instrument or vocal part.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles of tonal harmony.
- Demonstrate functional proficiency in aural theory (ear training) and sight singing.
- Demonstrate proper use of basic hardware and software tools of music technology.
Additional Outcomes - Area of Concentration in Audio Technology
Upon successful completion of this concentration, students will also be able to:
- Demonstrate proficiency with recording techniques.
Additional Outcomes - Area of Concentration in Music Education
Upon successful completion of this concentration, students will also be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of classroom teaching in the music field.
Additional Outcomes - Area of Concentration in Voice
Upon successful completion of this concentration, students will also be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of vocal repertoire.
Note
1 It is recommended that Music Education majors take Intro to Statistics, and Biology with Lab or Physical Science with Lab.
2 Electives include Chamber Choir, Chamber Ensemble, or other approved elective. Please see current Cecil College course schedule for available ensembles or contact the music faculty for more information.
3 Electives include individual lessons in Voice, Piano, String Instruments, Woodwind Instruments, Brass Instruments, Percussion/Drums, Guitar, Classical Guitar, or other approved elective. Please see current Cecil College course schedule for available courses or contact the music faculty for more information.
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