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0682 - Fine Arts - Music - AS

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Program Code

0682

Degree Designation

AS

Program Description

This degree program prepares students for transfer to a four-year baccalaureate degree in music or a music-related field. It includes a strong core component of mathematics/science, social sciences, and humanities. The program also serves the student interested in an associate’s degree as a terminal degree before pursuing employment in music or a music-related career. Students from other areas of study such as communication, multimedia, theatre, education, arts management, sound recording, audio engineering, and therapy find JCC’s course offerings useful. Full- and part-time students are welcome to participate in music courses and ensembles. Program completion will require students to attend some classes on the Jamestown Campus.

Information And Additional Notes

  • Although the JCC program is endorsed by specific four-year colleges, schools of Although the JCC program is endorsed by specific four-year colleges, schools of music will audition all entering freshman and transfer students from any other school in the following areas: solo performance, aural skills, written theory, and, often, piano skills. JCC students should consult with their advisor and prospective transfer school(s) to ensure that they are covering these important areas as required.

  • Students should consult with their advisor in their choice of additional music electives to better prepare for transfer or employment.

Music (Fine Arts) (A.S.) | Jamestown Community College (sunyjcc.edu)

Outcome

Demonstrate a working knowledge of at least one element of music production

Outcome

Demonstrate proper technique in personal musical performance

Outcome

Demonstrate proper technique in ensemble musical performance

Outcome

Demonstrate aesthetic understanding: the ability to understand and appreciate aesthetic forms of expression in music