2026-2027 Adrian College Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog

Associate of Art in Music (60 Hours)

Essential Liberal Arts Requirements (26 hours)

Required

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
CCC100Introduction to College Writing

3
CCC102Public Speaking

3
MATH100Mathematics for the Liberal Arts

4
MATH101Intermediate Algebra

4
XXXX
Scientific Inquiry

4
 

Requirements

Select 4 out of the following 5 courses:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
GCON110Great Conversation: The Meaning of Life

3
GCON120Great Conversation: Western Civilization

3
GCON130GCON130 - Great Conversation: Global Civilization

3
GCON140GCON140 - Great Conversation: Art

3
GCON150GCON150 - Great Conversation: What It Means to Be A U.S. Citizen

3

Music Associate's Core (10 hours)

Required

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MUS100Foundations in Music Studies

2
MUS118Musicianship I

3
MUS115Keyboard I

1
MUS250Musicianship II

3
MUS209Keyboard II

1

Applied Music Core (4 hours)

Complete 4 credits of Applied Music (MUS220-MUS249) in the student’s principal instrument.

Music Minor Electives (6 hours)

Choose 6 credits required from the following:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MUS316Music History Before 1750

3
MUS318Music from 1750 to 1880

3
MUS319Music History After 1880

3
MUS320Music of the East

3

Music Ensemble Core (4 hours)

Choose 4 hours required from the following:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MUS140Adrian College Choir

1
MUS145Women's A Cappella Ensemble

1
MUS170Adrian College Orchestra

1
MUS180Adrian Concert Band

1
MUS185Jazz Ensemble

1