Title: Commercial Music – Major #5850
Award Type: Certificate of Achievement
Effective Semester: 2023 Fall Semester
Description:

This program satisfies the requirements for the Certificate of Achievement in Commercial Music and the lower division requirements at California state universities. Music majors must select one of the following areas of specialization: instrumental, vocal, guitar, piano, or commercial music.

Term 1
Units: 8.0
MUS 5
Computer Music Production (Historical)
3.0
Major Course
3.0

Select one of the following: 

MUS 1A
Music Theory I (Historical)
3.0
MUS 1AE
Music Theory I-Extra (Historical)
3.0
MUS 3
Music Fundamentals (Historical)
3.0
Piano Proficiency
2.0

Select one of the following: 

MUS 20
Beginning Piano: Level I (Historical)
2.0
MUS 21
Beginning Piano: Level II (Historical)
2.0
MUS 22
Intermediate/Advanced Piano (Historical)
1.0-2.0
Term 2
Units: 8.0-9.0
MUS 8
Audio Engineering (Historical)
3.0
MUS 111
Music Business and Career Development (Historical)
3.0
Major Course
2.0-3.0

Select one of the following: 

MUS 5B
Music for Film, Television, and Video Games (Historical)
3.0
MUS 8B
Audio Engineering II (Historical)
3.0
MUS 93
Songwriting (Historical)
3.0
MUS 112
Introduction to Finale (Historical)
2.0
Total: 16.0-17.0