Program Recognition
•Associate in Arts for Transfer pathway aligned with California's Student Transfer Achievement Reform Act (SB 1440)
•Designed for students preparing for upper-division study in Music or a similar major at CSU and other transfer institutions
•SDSU accepts this ADT for Music BA transfer planning, with special admission requirements
Training
•Required sequence covers music theory, aural skills, applied music individual study, and large ensemble participation
•Students build fundamentals in notation, harmony, rhythm, form, instrumental/vocal technique, and performance practice
•Applied Music courses provide individual-study mentorship for declared Music majors
Performance & Productions
•Ensemble options include choir and other large/small performing groups for repeated performance experience
•Brand-new Performing Arts Center supports music, dance, and theatre performance activity
•Jazz Cafe concerts and department events provide additional campus performance opportunities