Performing Arts: Music A.S.

Campus Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Performing Arts: Music A.S. is a program taught at Cayuga County Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Performing Arts: Music A.S. prepares students for careers in music by combining music concepts with versatility and performance. The program includes music theory, musicianship, and applied music, plus a liberal arts background. Students build their skills through technical training, problem-solving, conceptual development, and experimentation.

Study includes required ensemble participation across multiple semesters, along with applied music courses. Course work is organized into first through fourth semesters, totaling 60 credit hours, with degree requirements including general education before the A.S. is granted. Students also learn practical applications connected to working in music education and performance.

Modules

  • MUSI 145 Music Theory I
  • MUSI 131 Musicianship I
  • MUSI 200 Applied Music
  • MUSI 101 Music Appreciation
  • Required Ensemble
  • ENGL 101 Freshman English I
  • ENGL 102 Freshman English II
  • MUSI 146 Music Theory II
  • MUSI 132 Musicianship II
  • MUSI 154 OR MUSI 158 Piano I OR Guitar
  • General Education Math
  • General Education US History and Civic Engagement OR General Education World History and Global Awareness

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Performing Arts: Music A.S. at Cayuga County Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Cayuga County Community College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Cayuga County Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Performing Arts: Music A.S..

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

  • General Education requirements must be met before the AS degree will be granted.
  • A prior felony conviction may hinder a student’s ability to enroll in a course or complete the requirements of certain academic programs and/or meet the criteria for licensure required by certain professions.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Music education
  • Jazz/commercial performance
  • Orchestral performance
  • Musical theatre
  • Music therapy
  • Music business

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.