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  "college": "rio-hondo-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Music",
  "id": "music-and-integrated-technology-associate-of-science-degree",
  "name": "MUSIC AND INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGY",
  "award": "Associate of Science Degree",
  "department": "music",
  "sourceUrl": "https://riohondo.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/22178/25325/24035/25457/24296",
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      "markdown": "### Description\n\nThis Associate of Science degree is a 21st-century program designed to prepare students with entry-level music and technology skills needed to enter the professional workplace and/or pursue further study upon transfer to a baccalaureate degree-granting institution. This forward-thinking program will create pathways for success by generating opportunities for students to compose, arrange and produce music and artists in a variety of musical styles, with an emphasis in composing for video games, film scoring, sound design, electronic music, songwriting and arranging, studio recording, and live sound reinforcement. The program provides balanced coursework in music and music technology that teaches music to the technologist and technology to the musician.\n\nTo acquire the **Associate of Science Degree in Music and Integrated Technology**, students must complete the required major courses below with a grade of \"C\" or better or of “P” if the course was taken on a Pass/No Pass basis, along with either of the following: Rio Hondo College General Education (RHC GE) or California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC). California State University General Education-Breadth (CSU GE) or Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) may be used in some cases; please see a counselor for details."
    },
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      "kind": "courselist",
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          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Required Courses",
          "units": "27"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "MUSIC CORE"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUS 103",
          "title": "Music Theory I",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUS 104",
          "title": "Music Theory II",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUS 106",
          "title": "Musicianship I",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUS 107",
          "title": "Musicianship II",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUS 145",
          "title": "Piano I",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "TECHNOLOGY CORE"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUST 101",
          "title": "Introduction to Music Technology",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUST 105",
          "title": "Introduction to the Music Business",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUST 115",
          "title": "Songwriting and Arranging I",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUST 121",
          "title": "Electronic Music I",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUST 141",
          "title": "Recording Studio I",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUST 145",
          "title": "Live Sound Reinforcement I",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Select one of the following Music History courses:",
          "units": "3"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "CONTEMPORARY MUSIC HISTORY"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUST 151",
          "title": "History of Electronic Music",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUS 132",
          "title": "History of Rock and Roll",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUS 135",
          "title": "Music in Film",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total",
          "units": "30"
        }
      ]
    }
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}