2006
JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
For Transfer to
Western Michigan University
College of Fine
Arts
Music
·
This is only a
guide. Students should contact the transfer school for program advising.
·
Coursework with a
grade of at least 2.0 will be transferable.
·
Students do not
need to complete all the courses listed below before transferring.
·
It is strongly recommended that student complete the MACRAO Agreement.
Admission to any
music major is by audition.
Auditions are usually held
in November for students enrolling in winter and in February and March for
students enrolling in fall. Contact WMU's Music Advising Office (269)
387-4672 a year prior to transfer for information.
|
I. General Education |
Credits |
|
|
English Composition |
6 |
ENG
131, 132 |
|
Mathematics |
3-4 (choose 1) |
MTH
210, 133, 140, 145, 151 |
|
Natural Science |
8 (from 2 different
disciplines) |
BIO
131, 132, 151, 152; CEM 131, 141; GEL 160; NSC 131; PHY 131, 231, 251 |
|
Fine Arts (Area I) |
3 (choose 1) |
ART, 111, 112; ENG 210, 246, 247; HUM 131; MUS 131; THR 116
|
|
Humanities (Area II) |
3 (choose 1) |
ENG
252, 254, 255, 256, 257; PHL 231 |
|
The
U.S.: Culture and Issues (Area III) |
3 (choose 1) |
PLS 141; SOC 235, 236 |
|
Other Cultures and Civilizations (Area IV) |
3 (choose 1) |
ANT
131; MUS 130 |
|
Social and Behavioral Sciences (Area V) |
3 (choose 1) |
ECN
231, 232; GEO 131, 232; PSY 140;
SOC 231, 235 |
|
Course to complete MACRAO |
(one course) |
HIS
120, 131, 132, 231, 232 |
|
II. College of Arts & Sciences Requirements |
3-4 (choose 1) |
HIS
231, 232; PLS 141; SOC 235 Note: Courses cannot be doubled
counted for general education and College of Arts & Sciences
Requirements |
|
|
3 |
CIS 101(formerly ITE 101) |
|
|
Complete foreign
language requirement |
FRN
131 and 132 or SPN and 132 or GER 131 and 132 or two years of
high school foreign language with a grade of "B" or better in the final
semester Note: Courses cannot be doubled counted for
general education (MACRAO) and College of Arts & Sciences Requirements |
|
II. Recommended |
|
Applied Music
- (4 semesters) - MUS 167, 168, 177, 178, 267, 268, 277, 278
Major Ensemble - (4 semesters) - MUS 126, 129, 181
Music Theory - (4 semesters) - MUS 151, 152, 251, 252
Keyboard - (2 semesters min) - MUS 103, 104, 105, 106 |
No more than 37 hours
in music courses can be transferred. Competency in applied music, music
theory and piano proficiency for non-pianists will be determined by
demonstration and/or examination, which precludes the automatic transfer of
credit in these areas
A total of 122 credits
is required for completion of the degree. A maximum of 62 credit hours
required for completion of the degree at Western Michigan University may be
transferred from JCC.
This is only a guide.
Please refer to the Western Michigan University catalog for transfer admission
requirements, specific course information, program requirements, etc. For
further information and advising, please contact Western Michigan University,
Admissions Office, (269) 387-2000.