Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 SLCC General Catalog 
  
2024-2025 SLCC General Catalog

Commercial Music - Composition/Songwriting AAS: Full-time


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Plan of Study

The following is a plan of requirements to complete this Associate of Applied Science degree in 2 years. Each student’s experience will vary slightly, as this plan does not include transfer work, Advanced Placement (AP), or other institutions’ concurrent enrollment credits. Math and English placement will be based on the student’s appropriate placement scores. If developmental courses are required, they should be taken in the student’s first semester.

NOTE: This plan assumes the student is prepared to take the courses listed. If prerequisites are required, additional semesters may be required to complete this degree.

Meet with the Academic Program Advisor and consult DegreeWorks for specific degree requirements.


First Year

 Fall Semester (18 credits)   Spring Semester (17 credits)
☐ MUSC 0990 Recital Attendance  -  0 credits            MUSC 0990 Recital Attendance  -  0 credits   
MUSC 1050 Songwriting & Creative Process (FA)  -  3 credits    MUSC 1060 Songwriting II  -  2 credits         
MUSC 1110 Music Theory I  -  3 credits    MUSC 1120 Music Theory II  -  3 credits   
MUSC 1130 Sight Singing/Ear Training I  -  1 credits    MUSC 1140 Sight Singing/Ear Training II  -  1 credits   
MUSC 1150 Group Piano I  -  1 credits    MUSC 1160 Group Piano II  -  1 credits   
MUSC 1200 Introduction to the Music Industry  -  1 credits    MUSC 1515 Basic Audio Production  -  3 credits   
MUSC 1300 Money & Creative Professionals  -  1 credits    MUSC 1540 MIDI II/Media Music Comp  -  3 credits   
MUSC 1520 Intro to MIDI/Elec Music Comp  -  3 credits    ☐ Private Lessons - 1 credit  
☐ Private Lessons - 1 credit   ENGL 1010 Introduction to College Writing (EN)  -  3 credits    
☐ Quantitative Studies (QS) - 4 credits        
       
► Progress Check: Log in and check your Degree Audit via MySLCC   ► Progress Check: Meet with Academic Program Advisor  

Second Year

Fall Semester (15 credits)   Spring Semester (17 credits)
MUSC 0990 Recital Attendance  -  0 credits    MUSC 0990 Recital Attendance  -  0 credits   
MUSC 2110 Music Theory III  -  3 credits          MUSC 2120 Music Theory IV  -  3 credits        
MUSC 2130 Sight Singing/Ear Training III  -  1 credits    MUSC 2140 Sight Singing/Ear Training IV  -  1 credits   
MUSC 2500 Music Production Group  -  4 credits    MUSC 2350 Conducting Fundamentals  -  2 credits   
MUSC 2520 Music Scoring For Film  -  2 credits    MUSC 2500 Music Production Group  -  4 credits   
MUSC 2530 Jingles and Music for Commercials  -  2 credits    MUSC 2510 Music Composition for Games and Interactive Media  -  3 credits   
MUSC 2540 Sampling, Synthesis & Sound Design  -  2 credits    ☐ Performance Ensemble - 1 credit  
☐ Performance Ensemble - 1 credit   Communication (CM) - 3 credits   
       
► Progress Check: Apply for Graduation      

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