This 4-Year Degree Road Map applies to the following catalog year(s):
- 2022 Music, B.M./Composition/Commercial and Media Writing Option
- 2023 Music, B.M./Composition/Commercial and Media Writing Option
- 2024 Music, B.M./Composition/Commercial and Media Writing Option
YEAR 1: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| MUS 110A | 1 |
| Lesson Requirement | 1 |
| Ensemble Requirement | 1 |
| GE Basic Skills: A2 Written Communication | 3 |
| GE D1 Social Sciences | 3 |
| GE C2 Humanities | 3 |
| GE F Comparative Cultural Studies | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 1: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| MUS 110B | 1 |
| MUS 112/L | 1/1 |
| MUS 191/L (meets GE E Lifelong Learning) | 2/1 |
| Lesson Requirement | 1 |
| Ensemble Requirement | 1 |
| GE Basic Skills: A1 Oral Communication | 3 |
| GE B1 Physical Science or GE B2 Life Science | 2 |
| GE B3 Science Laboratory Activity | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
YEAR 2: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| MUS 201 | 3 |
| MUS 210A | 1 |
| MUS 211/L | 1/1 |
| MUS 213 | 3 |
| Lesson Requirement | 1 |
| Ensemble Requirement | 1 |
| GE Basic Skills: B4 Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| Total | 14 |
YEAR 2: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| MUS 202 (meets GE C1 Arts) | 3 |
| MUS 210B | 1 |
| MUS 212/L | 1/1 |
| MUS 214 | 3 |
| Lesson Requirement | 1 |
| Ensemble Requirement | 1 |
| GE Basic Skills: A3 Critical Thinking | 3 |
| Elective | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 3: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| MUS 311/L | 1/1 |
| MUS 314 | 3 |
| MUS 316 | 3 |
| MUS 321 | 2 |
| GE B1 Physical Science or GE B2 Life Science (select from GE subarea not previously completed) | 3 |
| GE B5 Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
YEAR 3: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| MUS 312/L | 1/1 |
| MUS 315A | 2 |
| MUS 364/L | 2/1 |
| MUS 416 | 2 |
| MUS 418 | 2 |
| MUS 421 | 2 |
| MUS 422A | 1 |
| MUS 483ME/L | 1/1 |
| Total | 16 |
YEAR 4: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| MUS 415 | 3 |
| MUS 421 | 2 |
| MUS 422A | 1 |
| Music Upper Division Elective | 3 |
| GE C3 American History Institutions and Ideals | 3 |
| GE D3 and D4 Constitution of the United States and State and Local Government | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 4: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| MUS 307 (meets GE Upper Division Section F Comparative Cultural Studies) | 3 |
| MUS 421 | 2 |
| MUS 495 | 1 |
| Music Upper Division History Elective | 2 |
| Upper Division Music Elective | 3 |
| GE Upper Division Section D1 Social Sciences | 3 |
| Elective | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| OVERALL TOTAL UNITS | 120 |
One course for the degree must have an Ethnic Studies/ES designation.