{ "college": "college-of-the-siskiyous", "edition": "2026-2027", "departmentName": "Degrees and Certificates A-Z", "id": "music-vocal-performance-aa", "name": "Music: Vocal Performance - AA", "award": "A.A. Degree Major", "department": "degreesandcertificatesa-z", "sourceUrl": "https://siskiyous.elumenapp.com/catalog/cos26-27catalog/program/music-vocal-performance-aa-fall-2026", "blocks": [ { "kind": "text", "markdown": "**Credits:** 37.0 - 39.0 credits\n\nThe Music Vocal Performance program is designed to provide the student with two years of training in vocal performance in preparation for professional or semi-professional employment. It also satisfies the first two years of the music major four-year degree. The curriculum may also academically prepare the student to transfer to a university to complete a Baccalaureate degree program. It is highly recommended that a student consult with a counselor to determine whether this degree is the bets option for their transfer goals. Important: To obtain the Associate in Arts Degree in Music: Vocal Performance, students must complete the following requirements with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0.\n\n### Program Requirements" }, { "kind": "courselist", "rows": [ { "type": "comment", "text": "Music: Vocal Performance AA Degree Requirements: Complete all of the following", "units": "37-39" }, { "type": "comment", "text": "To earn an Associate’s degree you must complete the major requirements listed below:" }, { "type": "comment", "text": "The College of the Siskiyous General Education Pattern (COSGE) requirements." }, { "type": "comment", "text": "Any needed electives to reach a total of 60 COS degree-applicable units." }, { "type": "comment", "text": "All major courses and any courses noted on the COS GE check sheet must be completed with a C or better." }, { "type": "comment", "text": "As part of the GE classes required for completion of the degree, students should plan to take English C1000 and complete the Math competency requirement their first year." }, { "type": "comment", "text": "Year One - Requirements (20-21 Units): Complete all of the following", "units": "17-18" }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1025", "title": "Beginning Voice I", "units": "1", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1035", "title": "Piano I", "units": "1", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1101", "title": "Music Theory I", "units": "4", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1525", "title": "Beginning Voice II", "units": "1", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1601", "title": "Music Theory II", "units": "4", "indent": false }, { "type": "comment", "text": "Large Vocal Ensemble (1.5 units per semester for 2 semesters.)", "units": "3" }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1105", "title": "Concert Choir", "units": "1.5", "indent": false }, { "type": "comment", "text": "Ensemble Electives - Participate in an additional ensemble each semester. (1.5 to 2 units each semester for 2 semesters)", "units": "3-4" }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1041", "title": "Orchestra", "units": "1.5", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1111", "title": "Concert Band", "units": "1.5", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1507", "title": "Chamber Singers", "units": "1.5", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1508", "title": "Chamber Music Ensemble", "units": "1.5", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1512", "title": "Vocal Jazz Ensemble", "units": "2", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1516", "title": "Jazz Band", "units": "1.5", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1528", "title": "Musical Comedy Workshop", "units": "1-2", "indent": false }, { "type": "comment", "text": "Year Two - Requirements (20-21 Units): Complete all of the following", "units": "20-21" }, { "type": "comment", "text": "Instrumental Private Lesson (2 units per semester for 2 semesters )", "units": "4" }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1014", "title": "Applied Music - Technique", "units": "2", "indent": false }, { "type": "comment", "text": "Piano Requirement (1 unit per semester for 2 semesters)", "units": "2" }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1535", "title": "Piano II", "units": "1", "indent": false }, { "type": "comment", "text": "Music Theory Requirement", "units": "8" }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 2101", "title": "Music Theory III", "units": "4", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 2601", "title": "Music Theory IV", "units": "4", "indent": false }, { "type": "comment", "text": "Large Vocal Ensemble (1.5 units per semester for 2 semesters.)", "units": "3" }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1105", "title": "Concert Choir", "units": "1.5", "indent": false }, { "type": "comment", "text": "Ensemble Electives - Participate in an additional ensemble each semester. (1.5 to 2 units each semester for 2 semesters)", "units": "3-4" }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1041", "title": "Orchestra", "units": "1.5", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1111", "title": "Concert Band", "units": "1.5", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1507", "title": "Chamber Singers", "units": "1.5", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1508", "title": "Chamber Music Ensemble", "units": "1.5", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1512", "title": "Vocal Jazz Ensemble", "units": "2", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1516", "title": "Jazz Band", "units": "1.5", "indent": false }, { "type": "course", "code": "MUS 1528", "title": "Musical Comedy Workshop", "units": "1", "indent": false } ] }, { "kind": "text", "markdown": "### Recommended Sequence\n\n#### Music: Vocal Performance\n\n**Term 1** (9.5-13.5 units)\n\n- MUS1025 - Beginning Voice I (1)\n- MUS1035 - Piano I (1)\n- MUS1101 - Music Theory I (4)\n- MUS1525 - Beginning Voice II (1)\n- MUS1601 - Music Theory II (4)\n- MUS1105 - Concert Choir (1.5)\n- MUS1041 - Orchestra (1.5)\n- MUS1111 - Concert Band (1.5)\n- MUS1507 - Chamber Singers (1.5)\n- MUS1508 - Chamber Music Ensemble (1.5)\n- MUS1512 - Vocal Jazz Ensemble (2)\n- MUS1516 - Jazz Band (1.5)\n- MUS1528 - Musical Comedy Workshop (1-2)\n- MUS1025 - Beginning Voice I (1)\n- MUS1101 - Music Theory I (4)\n- MUS1035 - Piano I (1)\n- MUS1041 - Orchestra (1.5)\n- MUS1111 - Concert Band (1.5)\n- MUS1507 - Chamber Singers (1.5)\n- MUS1508 - Chamber Music Ensemble (1.5)\n- MUS1512 - Vocal Jazz Ensemble (2)\n- MUS1516 - Jazz Band (1.5)\n- MUS1528 - Musical Comedy Workshop (1-2)\n- MUS1105 - Concert Choir (1.5)\n\n**Term 2** (7.5-8.5 units)\n\n- MUS1525 - Beginning Voice II (1)\n- MUS1601 - Music Theory II (4)\n- MUS1105 - Concert Choir (1.5)\n- MUS1041 - Orchestra (1.5)\n- MUS1111 - Concert Band (1.5)\n- MUS1507 - Chamber Singers (1.5)\n- MUS1508 - Chamber Music Ensemble (1.5)\n- MUS1512 - Vocal Jazz Ensemble (2)\n- MUS1516 - Jazz Band (1.5)\n- MUS1528 - Musical Comedy Workshop (1-2)\n\n**Term 3** (9.5-10.5 units)\n\n- MUS1014 - Applied Music - Technique (2)\n- MUS1105 - Concert Choir (1.5)\n- MUS1535 - Piano II (1)\n- MUS2101 - Music Theory III (4)\n- MUS1041 - Orchestra (1.5)\n- MUS1111 - Concert Band (1.5)\n- MUS1507 - Chamber Singers (1.5)\n- MUS1508 - Chamber Music Ensemble (1.5)\n- MUS1512 - Vocal Jazz Ensemble (2)\n- MUS1516 - Jazz Band (1.5)\n- MUS1528 - Musical Comedy Workshop (1)\n\n**Term 4** (9.5-10.5 units)\n\n- MUS1014 - Applied Music - Technique (2)\n- MUS1105 - Concert Choir (1.5)\n- MUS1535 - Piano II (1)\n- MUS2601 - Music Theory IV (4)\n- MUS1041 - Orchestra (1.5)\n- MUS1111 - Concert Band (1.5)\n- MUS1507 - Chamber Singers (1.5)\n- MUS1508 - Chamber Music Ensemble (1.5)\n- MUS1512 - Vocal Jazz Ensemble (2)\n- MUS1516 - Jazz Band (1.5)\n- MUS1528 - Musical Comedy Workshop (1)\n\n### Program Outcomes\n\n#### Upon successful completion of this program, the student should be able to" } ] }