Associate in Music - Direct Transfer Agreement (DTA/MRP)
Arts & Communications Pathway
105 Credits | 9 Quarters
Be part of what makes life meaningful—or help bring that meaning to a wider audience—through literature, arts, entertainment, mass media, or news. Whether you want to direct a film, join a theater group, write for an online publication, or paint your masterpiece, you begin by choosing our Arts & Communications Pathway.
Transition Studies Students have several options for their starting point. Some students may start in our Transition Studies programs: Adult Basic Education, English as a Second Language, Digital Literacy, and High School+.
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, HUMANITIES, NURSING HUMANITIES, AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, HUMANITIES, NURSING HUMANITIES, AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES, HUM-MUSIC
Choose One (2cr):
(Ensemble)
MUSC____
(Ensemble Q-1)
Choose One (1cr):
(Applied Lesson)
MUSL____
(Lessons Q-1)
Distribution: AA, AAS, AS, DTA, COMMUNICATION, GER-CIS, AA-AAS-T-COMMUNICATION, AAS-COMMUNICATION: Reading/Writing, AAS-READING-WRITING
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, HUMANITIES, NURSING HUMANITIES, AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, HUMANITIES, NURSING HUMANITIES, AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES, HUM-MUSIC
Choose One (2cr):
(Ensemble)
MUSC____
(Ensemble Q-2)
Choose One (1cr):
(Applied Lesson)
MUSL____
(Lessons Q-2)
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, COMMUNICATION, AA-AAS-T-COMMUNICATION
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, HUMANITIES, NURSING HUMANITIES, AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, HUMANITIES, NURSING HUMANITIES, AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES, HUM-MUSIC
Choose One (2cr):
(Ensemble)
MUSC____
(Ensemble Q-3)
Choose One (1cr):
(Applied Lesson)
MUSL____
(Lessons Q-3)
*
Includes ability to complete:
MATH 095 Intermediate Algebra Essentials
MATH& 107 Math in Society
*some students may place directly into MATH& 107
Choose One:
(Natural Science)
One Lab Science must be completed
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, NATURAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-NATURAL SCIENCE
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, NATURAL SCIENCE, LAB, AA-AAS-T-NATURAL SCIENCE
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, NATURAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-NATURAL SCIENCE
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, NATURAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-NATURAL SCIENCE
Choose One:
(Humanities)
Distribution: AA, AAS, AS, DTA, DIVERSITY, HUMANITIES, NURSING HUMANITIES, AAS-SPEAKING-LISTENING, AAS-HUMAN RELATIONS, AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES, AAS-ADDITIONAL COMMUNICATION, HUMANITIES-CULTURAL-5QTR, HUM-CULTURAL-ELECTIVE-6QTR, HUM-CULTURAL-ELECTIVE-8QTR, FPA-Hum-Qtr 6-7-8
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, HUMANITIES, NURSING HUMANITIES, AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES, HUMANITIES-CULTURAL-4QTR, HUMANITIES-CULTURAL-5QTR, FPA-Hum-Qtr 6-7-8
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, HUMANITIES, NURSING HUMANITIES, AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES, DIVERSITY, HUMANITIES-CULTURAL-4QTR, HUMANITIES-CULTURAL-5QTR, HUM-CULTURAL-ELECTIVE-6QTR, HUM-CULTURAL-ELECTIVE-8QTR, FPA-Hum-Qtr 6-7-8
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, DIVERSITY, HUMANITIES, NURSING HUMANITIES, AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES, FPA-Hum-Qtr 6-7-8
Choose One:
(Social Science)
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, DIVERSITY, SOCIAL SCIENCE, NURSING SOCIAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-SOCIAL SCIENCE, FPA-SocSci-Qtr 5-6-8, SOC-SCIENCE-CULTURAL, soc-science-cultural-5qtr
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, SOCIAL SCIENCE, NURSING SOCIAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-SOCIAL SCIENCE
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, SOCIAL SCIENCE, NURSING SOCIAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-SOCIAL SCIENCE, FPA-SocSci-Qtr 5-6-8
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, SOCIAL SCIENCE, NURSING SOCIAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-SOCIAL SCIENCE, SOC-SCIENCE-CULTURAL, soc-science-cultural-3qtr, FPA-SocSci-Qtr 5-6-8
Distribution: AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES, HUM-MUSIC
Distribution: AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES
Choose One (2cr):
(Ensemble)
MUSC____
(Ensemble Q-4)
Choose One (1cr):
(Applied Lesson)
MUSL____
(Lessons Q-4)
Choose One:
(Social Science)
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, DIVERSITY, SOCIAL SCIENCE, NURSING SOCIAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-SOCIAL SCIENCE, FPA-SocSci-Qtr 5-6-8, SOC-SCIENCE-CULTURAL, soc-science-cultural-5qtr
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, SOCIAL SCIENCE, NURSING SOCIAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-SOCIAL SCIENCE
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, SOCIAL SCIENCE, NURSING SOCIAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-SOCIAL SCIENCE, FPA-SocSci-Qtr 5-6-8
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, SOCIAL SCIENCE, NURSING SOCIAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-SOCIAL SCIENCE, SOC-SCIENCE-CULTURAL, soc-science-cultural-3qtr, FPA-SocSci-Qtr 5-6-8
Choose One:
(Natural Science)
One Lab Science must be completed
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, NATURAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-NATURAL SCIENCE
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, NATURAL SCIENCE, LAB, AA-AAS-T-NATURAL SCIENCE
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, NATURAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-NATURAL SCIENCE
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, NATURAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-NATURAL SCIENCE
Distribution: AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES
Distribution: AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES
Choose One (2cr):
(Ensemble)
MUSC____
(Ensemble Q-5)
Choose One (1cr):
(Applied Lesson)
MUSL____
(Lessons Q-5)
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, HUMANITIES, NURSING HUMANITIES, AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES
Choose One:
(Natural Science)
One Lab Science must be completed
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, NATURAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-NATURAL SCIENCE
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, NATURAL SCIENCE, LAB, AA-AAS-T-NATURAL SCIENCE
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, NATURAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-NATURAL SCIENCE
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, NATURAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-NATURAL SCIENCE
Distribution: AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES
Distribution: AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES
Choose One (2cr):
(Ensemble)
MUSC____
(Ensemble Q-6)
Choose One (1cr):
(Applied Lesson)
MUSL____
(Lessons Q-6)
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, HUMANITIES, NURSING HUMANITIES, AA-AAS-T-HUMANITIES
Choose One:
(Social Science)
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, DIVERSITY, SOCIAL SCIENCE, NURSING SOCIAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-SOCIAL SCIENCE, FPA-SocSci-Qtr 5-6-8, SOC-SCIENCE-CULTURAL, soc-science-cultural-5qtr
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, SOCIAL SCIENCE, NURSING SOCIAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-SOCIAL SCIENCE
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, SOCIAL SCIENCE, NURSING SOCIAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-SOCIAL SCIENCE, FPA-SocSci-Qtr 5-6-8
Distribution: AA, AS, DTA, SOCIAL SCIENCE, NURSING SOCIAL SCIENCE, AA-AAS-T-SOCIAL SCIENCE, SOC-SCIENCE-CULTURAL, soc-science-cultural-3qtr, FPA-SocSci-Qtr 5-6-8
South Puget Sound Community College prepares recipients of the Associate in Music degree to:
- Communicate effectively
- Think logically and critically
- Evaluate and process quantitative and symbolic data
- Understand themselves in relation to others in a multicultural world
- Understand ethical responsibilities and consequences