Associate in Fine Arts – Music Performance • Associate in Fine Arts
TRANSFER PROGRAM
Total Credit Hours: 64
Colleague Code: AFA.MUSIC
Curriculum Code: AFA 103
Recommended Course Sequence:
First Semester: MUS 101, Music Ensemble, Applied Music, Class or Private Piano, COM 111, POS 101 or POS 201
Second Semester: MUS 102, Music Ensemble, Applied Music, Class or Private Piano, COM 112, Humanities Selection
Third Semester: MUS 201, Music Ensemble, Applied Music, MAT 104, Humanities Selection, Science Selection
Fourth Semester: MUS 202, MUS 204, Music Ensemble, Applied Music, SPE 101, Science Selection
Program Information:
- This program is primarily for students who plan to enter teaching or one of the professional fields or who plan to pursue a bachelor of fine arts degree.
- Students planning to transfer are recommended to verify senior-institution requirements which vary.
- Students planning on entering the program in the fall semester should plan on taking MUS 100 the summer session prior to their fall start or contact the department.
- Students who are planning on teaching music in a secondary school are required to take and pass the ITBS prior to transferring to an upper-division institution. Please contact the Education Department at 217.786.9101 or 217.786.2391.
For Program Information Contact:
Arts and Humanities Department at 217.786.2318 or 217.786.2329 or see an LLCC academic advisor
Admission to the program:
- Students interested in the AFA program must apply through the completion of an audition to be evaluated by the music faculty.
- The applicant must perform an entrance audition for the music faculty to apply for admission to the AFA program within the fall semester of the freshman year.
- Students who wish to pursue the AFA degree must apply for it before completing 16 program course credits.
Required General Education Courses (29-31 credits)
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Composition I |
3 credits |
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Composition II |
3 credits |
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General Education Mathematics |
3 credits |
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Introduction to American Politics or |
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State and Local Government |
3 credits |
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Public Speaking Fundamentals |
3 credits |
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Humanities Selection |
6-8 credits |
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Science Selection |
8 credits |
Required Program Courses (35 credits)
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Music Theory I |
4 credits |
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Music Theory II |
4 credits |
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Music Theory III |
4 credits |
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Music Theory IV |
4 credits |
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Survey of Music History and Literature |
3 credits |
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Applied Music |
8 credits |
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Class or Private Piano |
4 credits |
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Music Ensemble |
4 credits |
Suggested Music Ensemble selections (ALL music majors are required to perform in at least one college performing organization per semester): MUS 110, MUS 111, MUS 112, MUS 113, and MUS 114
Suggested options for Class or Private Piano depending on skill level: MUS 120, MUS 121, MUS 220, MUS 221 and MUS 233. Students should contact the Music or Arts and Humanities office for assistance in selecting music electives.