Music, B.M. Percussion Option
The Transfer Degree Road Map on this page presumes the completion of lower division General Education, Title 5 (United States History and Government), and lower division core requirements for this major. See General Education Rules for more information. Lower division major requirements can be found by looking at the four-year Degree Road Map for this major. Refer to Assist for transfer information and articulation of courses taken at California Community Colleges. Verified STAR Act students should use the STAR Act Degree Road Map for their major.
Once transfer coursework is evaluated, applicants and admitted students can use the Degree Progress Report and Planner to learn which requirements need to be completed.
To meet residency requirements, students must complete a minimum of 30 units at CSUN: 24 units must be upper division, 12 units in the major and 9 units in General Education.
The below Percussion Performance Option Transfer Plan is based on student placing out of Musicianship 4 (MUS 212/L), Theory/Harmony 2 (MUS 214), Keyboard Musicianship 4 (MUS 210B), and have already taken the equivalent to Music History 1 and 2 (MUS 201/MUS 202). Fundamentals of Music Technology and Lab is also required (MUS 191/L).
Transfer Year 1: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| MUS 311/L | 2 |
| MUS 316 | 3 |
| MUS 410 | 2 |
| MUS 437/L | 2 |
| Lesson Requirement | 2 |
| Upper Division Ensemble Requirement | 2 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
Transfer Year 1: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| MUS 312/L | 2 |
| MUS 387 | 1 |
| Lesson Requirement | 2 |
| Upper Division Ensemble Requirement | 2 |
| GE Upper Division* | 3 |
| Electives | 4 |
| Total | 14 |
Transfer Year 2: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| MUS 307 (also meets GE Upper Division Comparative Cultures) | 3 |
| MUS 467 | 1 |
| MUS 483ME/L | 2 |
| Lesson Requirement | 2 |
| Upper Division Ensemble Requirement | 2 |
| GE Upper Division* | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
Transfer Year 2: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| MUS 387 | 1 |
| MUS 495 | 1 |
| Lesson Requirement | 2 |
| Upper Division Ensemble Requirement | 2 |
| Electives | 8 |
| Total | 14 |
| OVERALL TOTAL UNITS | 120 |
*If needed, select GE Upper Division courses that also satisfy: (1) IC: Information Competence, (2) GE Comparative Cultural Studies, and/or (3) Title 5 requirements in American History and/or US/State/Local Government.