Camden County College

Camden County College

Guest Students Current Students Faculty & Staff Giving Student Portal
APPLY NOW
  • About
        • Camden County College

        • Accreditations
        • Board of Trustees
        • Office of the President
        • College Budget & Financials
        • College Directory
        • For School Districts
        • For Your Business
        • For The Community
        • Personal Enrichment
        • Contact CCC
        • Facility Rentals
        • Foundation & Giving
        • Arts at Camden County College
        • Camden County Cultural and Heritage Commission
  • Academics
        • Academics

        • Catalog & Academic Program Guide
        • Academic Programs
        • Honors Program
        • Search for Courses
        • Online Education
        • High School Students
        • Career and Technical Training
        • Continuing Education
        • Academic Calendar
        • Transcript Request
        • Library
        • Tutoring Center
  • Admissions & Financial Aid
        • Admissions & Financial Aid

        • Request Information
        • Campus Tours
        • Testing Center
        • University Center
        • How to Apply
        • Registration Information
        • Advisement
        • Transfer Services
        • Financial Aid
        • Scholarships
        • Tuition and Payment
  • Student Life
        • Student Life

        • Athletics
        • Clubs & Organizations
        • Student Government Association
        • Student Life Calendar
        • Safety on Campus
        • Dining Services
        • Student Perks
        • Bookstores
        • Alumni Relations
        • Student Support Services
          • Accessibility Center
          • International Student Services
          • Veteran Services
          • Library
          • Transfer Services
          • Tutoring Center
          • Career Planning and Advancement Center
          • Computer Labs
  • Continuing Education
        • Workforce Training & Continuing Education

        • Career and Technical Training
        • Grant Funded Training
        • Online Training
        • Personal Enrichment
  • Search for Courses
Home » Programs » Visual, Performing and Media Arts » Liberal Arts and Science: Music Option
Close up of a violin

Liberal Arts and Science: Music Option

The Camden County College music program delivers a curriculum of written and aural theory designed to help each student develop mature skills in analysis, composition and ear training. Students have a variety of performance opportunities in vocal and instrumental ensembles covering a wide range of jazz and popular music repertoire. Lastly, students in the MUS.AA program will experience valuable intersections between traditional music skills and 21st century digital-music technology and software.

 

Apply & Register
SKU: MUS.AA
Meta Major:
Visual, Performing and Media Arts
Degree/Certificate:
Associate in Arts
  • Courses
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Post-Baccalaureate Employment
  • Transfer Opportunities
  • Contact
  • Additional information
Code Course Credits
First Year/First Semester
ENG-101 English Composition I 1 3
MTH-107 Mathematics for Liberal Arts 2 3
ELECTIVE Language General Education Elective 6 3
MUS-121 Fundamentals of Music 3
MUS-106 World Music Cultures or
MUS-110 African American Music or
MUS-113 Jazz History 3
MUS-… Ensemble Elective 1
    16
First Year/Second Semester
ENG-102 English Composition II 3 3
ELECTIVE Language General Education Elective 6 3
BIO-106 Living in the Environment or  
BIO-130 Plants and Society or
BIO-140 The Microbial World or
CHM-140 Chemistry & Society1 or
PHY-103 Physics I (for the Non-Science Major) 4
MUS-104 Aural Theory I 2
MUS-123 Music Theory I 3
    16
Code Course Credits
Second Year/First Semester
ANT-101 General Anthropology or
GEO-101 Cultural Geography or
POL-101 Introduction to Political Science or
PSY-101 Basic Psychology or
PSY-105 Child Psychology or
SOC-101 Introduction to Sociology 3
HIS-101 World Civilizations I 3
SPE-102 Public Speaking 3
MUS-200 Aural Theory II 2
MUS-124 Music Theory II 4 3
MUS-… Ensemble Elective 1
    15
Second Year/Second Semester
ANT-101 General Anthropology or
GEO-101 Cultural Geography or
POL-101 Introduction to Political Science or
PSY-101 Basic Psychology or
PSY-105 Child Psychology or
SOC-101 Introduction to Sociology 3
HIS-102 World Civilizations II 3
MUS-129 Introduction to Audio Recording or  
MUS-133 Audio Recording Techniques I or
MUS-135 MIDI/DAW I 3
MUS-228 Business of Music
MUS-101 Music Appreciation 3
MUS-107 Digital Music Composition 1
Elective Language General Education Elective 6 3
    14
  Total Minimum Credits 61
1 Must test into ENG-101 or complete all appropriate prerequisites
2 Must test into College level Math or complete all appropriate prerequisites
3 Prerequisite: ENG 101
4 Prerequisite: MUS-123
5 Prerequisite: MUS-124
6 Must take 6 credits in one language

Program Student Learning Outcomes

At the end of the program, the graduate will be able to:

  1. Perform, analyze, dictate and discuss an advanced repertoire of music.
  2. Present music in both solo and ensemble musical settings.
  3. Compose, arrange, and record music using traditional and digital tools and techniques.
  4. Explain and apply music theory.

Post-Baccalaureate Employment Opportunities

  • Composer/arranger
  • Conductor
  • Music librarian
  • Music therapist
  • Newspaper critic/reporter
  • Producer
  • Professional musician/recording artist
  • Sound mixer
  • Teacher- elementary, secondary, post secondary, and studio
  • Tuner/technician/instrumental repair

Transfer Opportunities

  • Rutgers Camden
  • Rutgers New Brunswick
  • Rowan University
  • Temple University
  • Rider University
  • The College of New Jersey

Contact Person

Professor Mike Billingsley, Coordinator
(856) 227-7200, ext. 4563
email: mbillingsley@camdencc.edu 

Additional information

CIP Code

CIP Code 24.0101

Program Code

MUS.AA

Related Programs

  • Camera man filming a scene

    Film and Television Production

    Read more
  • Audio cables plugged into an amp

    Audio Production

    Read more
  • Two hands making a small pot on a pottery wheel

    Studio Art

    Read more
  • Psychology-PSY.AA

    Liberal Arts and Science: Psychology Option

    Read more

GET ASSISTANCE

CONTACT US
STUDENT EMAIL
COLLEGE DIRECTORY

QUICK LINKS

  • A to Z Index
  • Employment
  • Admissions
  • Cost & Aid
  • Public Safety
  • Calendar
  • Library
  • Mental Health
  • Publications

PARTNERS

  • Rutgers at CCC
  • WilmU
  • Police Academy
  • Fire Academy
  • NJCAP

GIVING

Facility Rentals

FOLLOW US

twitter logo
  • Blackwood Campus Directions & Map
  • Camden City Campus Directions
  • Regional Emergency Training Center (RETC) Directions
  • William G. Rohrer Center (Cherry Hill) Directions
  • Middle States
  • Accreditation
  • Consumer Information/HEOA
  • Title IX
  • Our Mission
  • Return Home

Camden County College does not discriminate in admissions or access to, or treatment or employment on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, nationality, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status or domestic partnership or civil union status, gender identity or expression, or persons with a mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected characteristic, in its programs and activities. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries/complaints regarding non-discrimination policies:

  • Title IX Coordinator: Executive Dean, Student Affairs, 856-227-7200, ext. 4371, Taft Hall, Room 233, Blackwood Campus
  • Deputy Title IX and ADA Coordinator for Employees: Assistant Director of Human Resources, 856-227-7200, ext. 4391, Roosevelt Hall, Room 106, Blackwood Campus
  • Deputy Title IX and Section 504 Coordinator for Students: Associate Dean of Students, 856-227-7200, ext. 5088, Taft Hall, Room 302, Blackwood Campus
  • Title II for Employees and Students: Building Operations Manager, 856-227-7200, ext. 4575 Physical Plant, Blackwood Campus
    Comunicado público anual sobre educación técnica y profesional
  • Students and employees have the legal right to appeal grievances with the local Office for Civil Rights, New York Office for Civil Rights, U. S. Department of Education, 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor, New York, New York 1005-2500, Telephone 646-428-3900, Fax: 646-428-3843; Tdd: 800-877-8339,EmaOCR.Newyork@Ed.Gov

    Public Annual Notification Regarding Career and Technical Education
    Camden County College Public Notice
    Statement of Nondiscrimination
    Privacy Policy