Music, B.A. - Music Education (Pre-Credential) Subplan/Option: 184 units

Requirements for All Music Majors

Required of all students.  A grade of C or better is required in all core courses.  A cumulative GPA in core and required courses must be 2.0 or higher in order to receive a degree in the major.

Within the first six quarters of becoming a music major, all students must complete:

• The first year of music theory (MU 120 , MU 121 , MU 122 )
• The first year of class piano (MU 111A , MU 112A , MU 113A )
• Careers in Music MU 104 
• And a minimum of two ensemble units

Required Core Courses for Major: 42 units

• MU 104 - Careers in Music (4)
• MU 108/108A - Introduction to Music Technology (3/1)
• MU 111A - Class Piano (1)
• MU 112A - Class Piano (1)
• MU 113A - Class Piano (1)
• MU 120 - Music Theory I (4)
• MU 121 - Music Theory II (4)
• MU 122 - Music Theory III (4)
• MU 218 - Listening for Style and Structure (4)
• MU 221A - Musicianship (1)
• MU 222A - Musicianship (1)
• MU 223A - Musicianship (1)
• MU 394S - Music Studies Integration (1)
• MU 418 - Western Classical Traditions I (4)
• MU 419 - Western Classical Traditions II (4)
• MU 460 - Senior Seminar (1)
• MU 462 - Senior Project (2)

Required Subplan/Option Courses: 56 units

• MU 116A - Beginning Improvisation (1)
• MU 117 - Introduction to Music Education (4)
• MU 211A - Class Piano (1)
• MU 212A - Class Piano (1)
• MU 213A - Class Piano (1)
• MU 270 - Performance Seminar (1) (9 units required)
• MU 301 - Advanced Music Theory (3)
• MU 303 - Form and Analysis (3)
• MU 304 - Beginning Conducting (2)
• MU 307 - Instrumental Conducting (2)
• MU 308 - Choral Conducting (2)
• MU 309 - Arranging for Instruments (2)
• MU 321A - Musicianship (1)
• MU 322A - Musicianship (1)
• MU 323A - Musicianship (1)
• MU 330 - Brass Fundamentals (2)
• MU 331 - Percussion Fundamentals (2)
• MU 332 - String Fundamentals (2)
• MU 333 - Voice Fundamentals (2)
• MU 334 - Woodwind Fundamentals (2)
• MU 336 - Guitar Fundamentals (2)
• MU 357 - Instrumental Techniques for Secondary Education (2)
• MU 367 - Vocal Techniques for Secondary Education (2)
• MU 382 - Studio Conducting (1)
• MU 402/402A - Music Literature for Children (1/1)
• MU 407 - Arranging for Voices (2)
• MU 461 - Senior Project Studio (1)

Required Support Courses: 4 units

The following major support course should be used to satisfy the indicated GE requirement. If this course is not used to satisfy GE, the total units to degree may be more than 180 units.

• MU 103 - World of Music (4) (C1)

Elective Support Courses:18 units

General Education Requirements: 68 units

Students should consult the catalog website www.csupomona.edu/~academic/catalog/ for current information regarding this requirement. Unless specific courses are stated under Support Courses, see the list of approved courses under General Education Requirements, Areas A through E.

• General Education