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Delivery: A mix of daytime, evening and online courses
Start: Fall, Spring, or Summer; Full- or Part-Time

Music — Associate in Fine Arts Degree (68 credits)

About the Program

This program is a focused, two-year study of music that includes music theory, ear training, sight singing, music history, the study of a specific instrument or voice, and ensemble participation. This degree is intended primarily for students who plan to transfer to another college to complete a baccalaureate degree in music. It can be considered as the first two years of a four-year degree program in music.

Articulation Agreements

Articulation agreements provide students with educational plans that help them transfer into four-year colleges and universities.

Program Prerequisites

Prospective students are expected to have, at minimum, a basic competency level of musicianship (voice or primary instrument) and a basic music reading ability. Students must consult with the music faculty before beginning the Associate in Fine Arts in Music program.

Potential Transfer Bachelor’s Degree Majors/Minors
  • Music
  • Music Performance
  • Conducting
  • Music Business
  • Music Composition
  • Music Education
  • Music Technology
  • Music Therapy

Typical Courses

  • Music Theory I and II
  • Ear Training I and II
  • Advanced Music Theory I and II
  • Advanced Ear Training I and II
  • Music History I and II

Contact Information

Admissions Office 651.773.1700 admissions@century.edu Room 2350 West
Counseling Office 651.779.3285 Ask Century Room 2410 West
Financial Aid Office 651.779.3305 finaid@century.edu Room 2320 West

Program Contact Information

Elliot Wilcox 651.779.3214 elliot.wilcox@century.edu Room 2048 West
Eric Grahm 651.779.3213 eric.grahm@century.edu Room 2046 West


For more detailed information concerning advising questions see program guide and/or contact a counselor. Information is subject to change.

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