Music and Sonic Arts, Career Pathway certificate

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Career Pathway Certificate: Music and Sonic ArtsLess than 1 year

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Courses

Course listing for the 2025-2026 catalog year.

Plan of Study Grid
First TermCredits
MUS?111 Music Theory I 3
MUS?111C Sight Singing and Ear Training I 1
MUC?130A Rhythm Training I 1
MUS?170 Music Technology: Beats and Basics 3
MUS?191P Class Piano I 2
MUC?223 Recording Technology I: Analog Fundamentals 3
Second Term
MUS?112 Music Theory II 3
MUS?112C Sight Singing and Ear Training II 1
MUC?130B Rhythm Training II 1
MUS?171 Music Technology: Record and Mix 3
MUS?192P Class Piano II 2
MUC?224 Recording Technology II: Signal Processing & Tracking 3
Third Term
MUS?113 Music Theory III 3
MUS?113C Sight Singing and Ear Training III 1
MUC?130C Rhythm Training III 1
MUS?172 Music Technology: Record, Remix and DJ 3
MUS?193P Class Piano III 2
MUC?225 Recording Technology III: Running a Studio 3
?Total Credits39

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