Training
•Bullet: Two-year AAS curriculum in Performing Arts-Music that closely parallels the first two years of a Bachelor of Music degree
•Bullet: Four semesters of applied music, music theory, sight-singing, and keyboard harmony
•Bullet: Music literature and music history coursework
•Bullet: Applied Music Master Class each semester
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Recital performance required each semester after the second semester of college-level study
•Bullet: Four semesters of ensemble participation in Chorus, Orchestra, Band, or Percussion Ensemble
•Bullet: Semester-end jury exam performances in applied music
Professional Development
•Bullet: May lead directly to performance and music industry careers
Facilities
•Bullet: Music facilities include piano laboratories, practice rooms, studios for applied music, and a large performance space
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: Curriculum is designed to transfer to four-year music programs