Training
•Complete 14–15 credits in a focused Bluegrass & Traditional Music Fundamentals certificate
•Study small-business management, individual stringed-instrument instruction, recording, songwriting, Bluegrass & Traditional Band/Ensemble, and Bluegrass & Traditional Music History I
Performance & Productions
•Take two enrollments in individual stringed-instrument instruction and two in band/ensemble, totaling six credits of applied and ensemble study
Degree Flexibility
•Satisfy Guitar I through the course or documented competency by audition
•Build a compact foundation using courses that also appear in OCTC’s 60–63-credit Professional Studio Artist-Bluegrass & Traditional Music AAS