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  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Music",
  "id": "music-associate-in-arts-for-transfer",
  "name": "MUSIC",
  "award": "Associate in Arts for Transfer",
  "department": "music",
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      "markdown": "# **MUSIC\nAssociate in Arts for Transfer**"
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      "markdown": "### Description\n\nThe **Associate in Arts in Music Transfer (AA-T) Degree** is intended to meet the lower division requirements for music majors (or similar majors) at a CSU campus that offers a music baccalaureate degree. This degree prepares students to transfer to a Bachelor of Arts degree program, a capstone or terminal liberal arts degree with an emphasis in music. Students develop musical proficiency in theory, musicianship, and performance on their primary instrument or voice.\n\n**In addition to the courses listed below, the following requirements must be met for completion of the AA-T Degree in Music:**\n\n1.  Completion of 60 CSU-transferable semester units.\n2.  Achievement of a minimum GPA of at least 2.0 in all CSU-transferable coursework. (Some majors may require a higher GPA. Students should consult with a counselor for more information.)\n3.  Completion of the major with a grade of “C” or better in each course or a \"P\" if the course was taken on a Pass/No Pass basis and the \"P\" is equal to a \"C\" or better.\n4.  Completion of the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC). The 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.\n\nStudents are advised to check with the Counseling Department or Transfer Center for the courses accepted into the Music major at the CSU where they seek transfer."
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          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Required Courses",
          "units": "17"
        },
        {
          "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 105",
          "title": "Music Theory III",
          "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 156",
          "title": "Musicianship III",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUS 181",
          "title": "Applied Music",
          "units": "2",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUST 101",
          "title": "Introduction to Music Technology",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "The following large ensemble must be taken 4 times, for a total of 4 units (1 unit each semester)",
          "units": "4"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUS 116",
          "title": "Diverse Instruments Ensemble",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MUS 120",
          "title": "Concert Choir",
          "units": "1",
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          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Cal-GETC Pattern (units will vary) Transferable Electives as needed to reach 60 transferable units DEGREE TOTAL 60 units"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "The Music Department also recommends the completion of the following classes in Piano and History, in preparation for transfer to a California State University. History - Choose one - MUS 130 or MUS 131 Piano - Choose one - MUS 145, MUS 146, MUS 147, or MUS 148"
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total",
          "units": "21"
        }
      ]
    }
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