Associate of Arts (AA) Music

Course Overview This two-year music pathway is designed for students planning to earn a bachelor's degree, providing the essential foundation to transfer as a junior to a four-year university. The program fulfills Associate of Arts degree requirements with a music emphasis, combining core music studies with general education courses. It is the ideal first step toward diverse careers in performance, composition, education, and the music industry. Key Program Highlights Seamless transfer path to complete a Bachelor of Music degree Comprehensive curriculum covering music theory, history, and private performance instruction Abundant performance opportunities in ensembles, recitals, and national competitions Development of highly valued skills in creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration Preparation for diverse careers in performance, education, composition, and arts administration