Music Performance (AC)
Academic Certificate
Transfer Program
Interest Areas:
- Arts, Comm., and Humanities
This certificate is designed for students who would like to gain foundational skills in music by engaging in music performance and theory courses. There are no program requisites. Previous experience in high school or community music programs is helpful.
Contact Information:
Communication & Fine Arts Division
Boswell Hall, Room 144
Phone: (208) 769-3276
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MUSA-145 | Piano Class I   | 1 |
| MUSA-245 | Piano Class III | 1 |
| MUSC-117 | Music Convocation (each semester) | 0 |
| MUSC-141 | Harmony and Theory I | 3 |
| MUSC-141L | Harmony and Theory I Lab | 1 |
| MUSC-142 | Harmony and Theory II | 3 |
| MUSC-142L | Harmony and Theory II Lab | 1 |
| MUSI-100 | Introduction to Music  | 3 |
| Music - Applied Instruction | 4-8 | |
| Music - Performance | 2 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 22-26 | |
Course Key
- GEM
- AAS Institutionally Designated
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- Gateway
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- Milestone
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate the ability to collaborate with fellow musicians through performance in musical ensembles.
- Demonstrate a competence of a primary instrument or voice at a minimum of an early intermediate level.
- Demonstrate competence in basic piano playing skills and an ability to transfer music theory concepts to the keyboard.
- Demonstrate a knowledge of fundamentals of music theory, as well as basic music sight reading and dictation skills.
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the history and literature of western music.