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2023-2024 College Catalog [Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]
Music, AS-LAS for Transfer to HSU BA in Music
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About This Degree
Start Here / Finish There NPC Faculty Mentor: Ferris Allen (Ferris.Allen@np.edu) 501.760.6584 - This curriculum* is designed for persons who plan to obtain an Associate of Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences (AS-LAS) degree at National Park College (NPC) and transfer to the Henderson State University (HSU) to complete a Bachelor’s degree.
- Prerequisite courses and/or developmental courses may need to be taken in addition to this suggested plan of study.
HSU Transfer Admission information and policies Additional HSU admittance requirements for this program: - The student must complete the requirements necessary for general admission to HSU
- The student will have earned the Associate of Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences at NPC, with at least a 2.75 cumulative grade point average (remedial course grades will not be computed in the cumulative GPA for purposes of admission)
- Degree program admission requirements will be determined in the same manner as if initial enrollment had been at HSU
- Enrollment in upper level applied major courses requires completion of a Performance Assessment
HSU Transfer Scholarship information and policies NPUC Transfer Resources: • Transfer 101 • Transfer Checklists • Transfer FAQ NPC Honors Program: The NPC Honors Program is accepting applications. Learn more about the NPC Honors Program. General Education Core - 36 Credit Hours
Music Core - 29 Credit Hours
Performance Labs
Performance Lab is taken in coordination with applied vocal or instrumental music study 65 Credit Hours
* Denotes NPC courses included in the Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) Remaining Courses to be Completed at HSU - Music
| Music Core (10 credit hours) | | Prefix | Course # | Course Name | Credit Hours | | MUS | 1080 | Performance Lab | 0 | | MUS | 2212 | Introduction to Music Literature | 2 | | MUS | 2273 | Music Theory III | 3 | | MUS | 2283 | Music Theory IV | 3 | | MUS | 2621 | Aural Skills III | 1 | | MUS | 2631 | Aural Skills IV | 1 | | MUS | 3080 | Performance Lab | 0 | | MUS | 3080 | Performance Lab | 0 | | BA Music Core (30+ credit hours) | | Prefix | Course # | Course Name | Credit Hours | | MUS | 3473 | Survey of Non-Western Music (LAC) | 3 | | MUS | 4501 | Capstone Experience | 1 | | | | Minor Field | 15+ | | Foreign Language | | FRE GRE SPA | 2033/2043 2033/2043 2033/2043 | French III and IV or German III and IV or Spanish III and IV or higher level 3-credit language study | 6 | | Large Ensemble | | MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS | 3011 3011 3071 3221 3531 3951 | Band or Concert Band or Concert Choir or String Orchestra or Symphony Band or Wind Ensemble | 1 | | Small Ensemble | | MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS | 3021 3171 3321 3641 3671 3771 3851 3941 | Chamber Chorale or Opera Workshop or String Ensemble or Woodwind Ensemble or Percussion Ensemble or Jazz Ensemble or Brass Ensemble or Reddie Pep Band | 1 | | Major Instrument (Upper Level) | | | APM APM APM APM APM APM APM APM APM APM | 3011-3 3101-3 3401-3 3411-3 3421-3 3431-3 3501-3 3521-3 3541-3 3561-3 | Piano or Organ or Violin or Viola or Cello or String Bass or Euphonium or Horn or Trombone or Trumpet or | 3 | | APM APM APM APM APM APM APM | 3581-3 3701-3 3721-3 3731-3 3761-3 3781-3 3901-3 | Tuba or Bassoon or Clarinet or Flute or Oboe or Saxophone or Percussion | | BA Music Electives (12 credit hours)
Applied Ensemble (4 credit hours) | | Prefix | Course # | Course Name | Credit Hours | | APM | 3XX1 | Applied Major (Upper) | 1 | | APM | 3XX1 | Applied Major (Upper) | 1 | | APM | 3XX1 | Applied Major (Upper) | 1 | | APM | 3XX1 | Applied Major (Upper) | 1 | | Academic Courses (8 credit hours) | | Prefix | Course # | Course Name | Credit Hours | | MUS MUS MUS | 4363 4373 4382 | Music History I (LAC; Writing Intensive) or Music History II (Writing Intensive) or Twentieth Century Music (Writing Intensive) | 2-3 | | MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS
MUS MUS MUS MUS MUS | 2191 2201 3293 3333 3392 3592 3313 4413 4432 4903 3000/4000 | Language and Diction I or Language and Diction II or Counterpoint or Form & Analysis or Vocal Pedagogy or Piano Pedagogy or Conducting or Advanced Choral Conducting or Orchestration or Piano Literature I or Other MUS course with approval of Department Chair | 5-6 | Liberal Arts Core (3 Credit Hours) Writing Across the Curriculum (LAC) (3 credit hours) Hours Liberal Arts Core (3 credit hours)
Writing Across the Curriculum (LAC) (3 credit hours) | | Prefix | Course # | Course Name | Credit Hours | | ENG | 3313 | University Writing or | 3 | | ENG | 3613 | Technical Writing or | | ENG | 4453 | Advanced Composition or | | HIS | 3383 | Writing History or | | MMC | 4223 | Magazine & Feature Writing or | | MMC | 4293 | Creative Nonfiction | | | | Total HSU Credit Hours: | 55+ | | | | Total Credit Hours: | 120+ | Academic Year: 2022-2023
Revised: September, 2022 |
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