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Music, B.A. (TMCC)


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Students who start their career at Truckee Meadows Community College may complete a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Music by following the course of study described below.  

TMCC Program to be completed - Associate of Arts, Music Emphasis


  • A candidate for a bachelor’s degree must earn a minimum of 120 units, at least 42 of which must be in courses numbered 300 or above. A minimum of 60 units must be taken at a 4-year institution with a minimum of 30 units (300-level or above) in residence at the University of Nevada, Reno.
  • Students who graduate from a Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) community college with an Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, or an Associate of Business degree automatically fulfill lower-division general education requirements (CO1-8) at the University unless specific general education courses are required for completion of the student’s major program.
  • To find out how other courses transfer, visit Transferology.
  • See the Music, B.A. program description  for more information on degree requirements.

NOTE: This transfer agreement has been created specifically for the programs listed above and only applies to students who complete the associate’s degree listed. If the associate’s degree is not earned, or a new program is selected, the transfer and articulation of listed courses, as well as fulfilled degree requirements, could be impacted.

Contact Information


University of Nevada, Reno
Transfer Center
(775) 784-4700 option 2
http://www.unr.edu/transfer
Fitzgerald Student Services Building, Second Floor

College of Liberal Arts Advising (Transfer Student Advising)
(775) 682-8745
http://www.unr.edu/liberal-arts/student-resources/academic-advising
Thompson Building, Room 101

TMCC Academic Advisement 
(775) 673-7062
http://www.tmcc.edu/advisement/
Red Mountain Building, Room 111

To ensure a successful transition to the University and graduation in four years, students must work with academic advisors at UNR and TMCC throughout their career.

Students may earn an Associate of Arts, Associate of Science or Associate of Business degree after transferring to the University via reverse transfer . Talk with an academic advisor at TMCC and/or UNR about this opportunity.

The Silver State Transfer program may provide the least costly route to a bachelors degree, including personalized academic advising from both institutions, certainty on how your specific courses will transfer and the exchange of transcripts between institutions at no additional cost to you.

Recommended Schedule


For information about the Core Objectives (CO) 1-14, please visit the Core Curriculum   chapter in the catalog.

Associate’s First Semester (16 units)


  • ENG 101 - Composition I (3 units) OR
  • ENG 113 - Composition I for International Students (3 units)
     
  • MUS 111 - Piano Class I (2 units) OR
  • MUS 112 - Piano Class II (2 units)
     
  • MATH 120 - Fundamentals of College Mathematics (3 units) CO2
  • MUS 101 - Music Fundamentals (3 units) *
  • MUSE Course (1 unit) *
  • Foreign Language 111 (4 units)

Associate’s Second Semester (15 units)


  • ENG 102 - Composition II (3 units) CO1, CO3 OR
  • ENG 114 - Composition II For International Students (3 units) CO1, CO3
     
  • Fine Arts (3 units) CO7
  • MUSE Course (1 unit) *
  • MUSA Course (1 unit) *
  • MUS 122 - Survey of Jazz (3 units) *
  • Foreign Language 112 (4 units)

Associate’s Third Semester (15 units)


  • MUS 203 - Music Theory I (3 units) *
  • MUS 211 - Sight-Singing and Dictation I (1 unit) *
  • MUSE Course (1 unit) *
  • MUSA Course (1 unit) *
  • Social Science/U.S. and Nevada Constitutions (3 units) CO6, CO8
  • Science with lab (3 units) CO4L
  • Foreign Language 211 (3 units)
  • MUS 100 - Concert Class (0 units) **

Associate’s Fourth Semester (14 units)


  • MUS 204 - Music Theory II (3 units) *
  • MUS 212 - Sightsinging and Dictation II (1 unit) *
  • MUSA Course (1 unit) *
  • Humanities/TMCC Diversity (3 units) CO5, CO10 Recommended:
    • PHIL 210 - World Religions (3 units) CO10, CO11
    • THTR 210 - Theatre: a Cultural Context (3 units) CO7, CO10
  • Science (3 units) CO4 or CO4L Recommended:
    • ENV 101 - Introduction to Environmental Science (3 units) CO4, CO9
  • Foreign Language 212 (3 units)
  • MUS 100 - Concert Class (0 units) **

Bachelor’s Fifth Semester (15 units)


Bachelor’s Sixth Semester (15 units)


Bachelor’s Seventh Semester (15 units)


  • (0 units)
  • General Elective (3 units) OR
  • Science, Technology and Society (3 units) CO9 (if not met at TMCC)
  • MUS (Elective in Theory or History/Literature) (2 units)
  • Minor (3 units) ****
  • 300-400 Level Minor (3 units) ****
  • Ethics (3 units) CO12
  • MUSA (Applied Lessons) (1 unit)

Bachelor’s Eighth Semester (15 units)


  • (0 units)
  • Capstone Integration & Synthesis (3 units) CO13
  • College Breadth Requirement (3 units) (Choose course that also fulfills Global Contexts CO11 if not already met) ***
  • 300-400 Level Minor (6 units) ****
  • Application (3 units) CO14

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* Course fulfills specific program requirements for the bachelor’s degree.
** Students must complete the course at UNR. Please see the Silver State Transfer Program or reverse transfer link listed above in the Contact Information section.
*** For information about the College Breadth Requirement, please go to the College of Liberal Arts page   in the catalog.
**** For information about the Minor, please go to the Undergraduate Minors page  in the catalog.

Disclaimer: The provisions of this transfer agreement do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, between any applicant or student and the University of Nevada, Reno. The university reserves the right to make changes in degree requirements, degree offerings, schedules, course offerings, and other university standards to meet circumstances which may arise after publishing this information online.

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