Music Majors
Curriculum for the Bachelor of Arts in Music The College of Communication and Fine Arts offers a major leading to the Bachelor of Arts in Music in the following concentrations:
- Choral Conducting concentration (Instrumental or Vocal)
- Instrumental Conducting concentration
- Instrumental Studies concentration
- Music History/Literature concentration (Instrumental or Vocal)
- Theory/Composition concentration (Instrumental or Vocal)
- Vocal Studies concentration
- World Music/Ethnomusicology concentration (Instrumental or Vocal)
University Core Requirements
Please consult the University Core requirements page for additional courses as required by the College of Communication and Fine Arts.
Lower Division Requirement
Students are required to complete
General Theory requirements,
Applied Music requirements and a two-semester
Foreign Language requirement.
General Theory requirement
| LMU COURSE |
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE COURSE |
| MUSC 121: Music Theory and Form I |
No course equivalency |
| MUSC 122: Music Theory and Form II |
No course equivalency |
| MUSC 221: Music Theory and Form III |
No course equivalency |
| MUSC 222: Music Theory and Form IV |
No course equivalency |
| MUSC 133: Aural Skills I |
No course equivalency |
| MUSC 134: Aural Skills II |
No course equivalency |
| MUSC 235: Instrumentation |
No course equivalency |
| LMU |
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE |
Applied Music requirement
| LMU COURSE |
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE COURSE |
| MUSC 101: Studio Class (taken for 4 semesters) |
No course equivalency |
| MUSC 180: Applied Emphasis Individual Instruction |
No course equivalency |
| MUSC 181: Applied Emphasis Individual Instruction* |
No course equivalency |
| MUSC 280: Applied Emphasis Individual Instruction* |
No course equivalency |
| MUSC 281: Applied Emphasis Individual Instruction* |
No course equivalency |
| LMU |
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE |
*A grade of B [3.0] or better is required in this course.Foreign Language requirement
Students are required to take one of the following foreign language sequences:Sequence 1:
| LMU COURSE |
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE COURSE |
| ITAL 101: Elementary Italian I |
ITAL 101: First Course in Italian |
| ITAL 102: Elementary Italian II |
ITAL 102: Second Course in Italian |
| LMU |
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE |
Sequence 2:
| LMU COURSE |
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE COURSE |
| GRMN 101: Elementary German I |
GERM 101: First Course in German |
| GRMN 102: Elementary German II |
GERM 102: Second Course in German |
| LMU |
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE |
Sequence 3:
| LMU COURSE |
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE COURSE |
| FREN 101: Elementary French I |
FREN 101: Elementary French I |
| FREN 102: Elementary French II |
FREN 102: Elementary French II |
| LMU |
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE |
Sequence 4:
| LMU COURSE |
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE COURSE |
| GRMN 101: Elementary German I |
GERM 101: First Course in German |
| ITAL 101: Elementary Italian I |
ITAL 101: First Course in Italian |
| LMU |
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE |
Sequence 5:
| LMU COURSE |
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE COURSE |
| FREN 101: Elementary French I |
FREN 101: Elementary French I |
| ITAL 101: Elementary Italian I |
ITAL 101: First Course in Italian |
| LMU |
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE |
Sequence 6:
| LMU COURSE |
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE COURSE |
| FREN 101: Elementary French I |
FREN 101: Elementary French I |
| GRMN 101: Elementary German I |
GERM 101: First Course in German |
| LMU |
SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE |