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Associate of Arts Degree

Hone in on musical abilities through vocal, instrumental and composition instruction. Expand knowledge through various genres of music. The Robert A. Peck Arts Center offers a beautiful, Broadway House-sized theater along with ample soundproof rehearsal spaces. Work with faculty one-on-one and take advantage of performing in ensembles. Showcase skills during performances for the community throughout each semester.

Graduate fully prepared to successfully complete skills examinations for entrance into a four-year college or university music program. Majors and non-majors are welcome to take a variety of courses to develop and expand musical abilities.

Course NumberCourse

Credits

MUSC 0200Convocation (4 Semesters)

0 credits

MUSC 1030Written Theory I

3 credits

MUSC 1035Aural Theory I

1 credit

MUSC 1040Written Theory II

3 credits

MUSC 1045Aural Theory II

1 credit

MUSC 1055Individual Lessons:

1 – 2 credits

MUSC 2030Written Theory III

3 credits

MUSC 2035Aural Theory III

1 credit

MUSC 2040Written Theory IV

3 credits

MUSC 2045Aural Theory IV

1 credit

MUSC 2050Music History Survey I

3 credits

MUSC 2055Music History Survey II

3 credits

MUSC 2070Individual Lessons:

1 – 2 credits

MUSC 2395Piano Proficiency

0 credits

Students must choose 4 credits from the piano classes or lessons listed below:

Course NumberCourse

Credits

MUSC 1050Private Lessons:

1 – 2 credits

MUSC 1055Individual Lessons:

1 – 2 credits

MUSC 1290Class Piano I

1 credit

MUSC 2070Individual Lessons:

1 – 2 credits

 

Students must choose 4 credits from the ensembles listed below:

Course NumberCourse

Credits

MUSC 1378College Band

1 credit

MUSC 1390Jazz Ensemble I

1 credit

MUSC 1400Collegiate Chorale

1 credit

MUSC 1405Touring Ensemble:

2 credits

MUSC 1410Vocal Ensemble

1 credit

MUSC 1441Chamber Ensemble:

1 credit

MUSC 1452Handbell Choir

1 credit

MUSC 1490Piano Ensemble

1 credit

Students must complete general education requirements that will provide students a general knowledge to help them complete a degree at CWC.

CourseCredits
Writing Level I3
Writing Level II3
American & Wyoming Government3
Lab Science4
Mathematics3
Oral Communications3
Social and Behavioral Science3
University Studies1

Total Credit Hours: 60

Meet Your Professor

Instructor of Instrumental Music/Director of Bands

Jeremy Cochran is the new music instructor at CWC and he hails from Duluth, Minnesota. Now he resides in Riverton and is ready to watch the music program grow and help students pursue their passion for music.