Music (Fine Arts)
Program Overview
The goal of the Music emphasis of the Associate in Arts degree in Fine Arts is to provide a comprehensive two-year program that prepares the student to transfer to a baccalaureate-granting institution. Classes are small and faculty will nurture development of musicianship in order for all students to reach their potential. Private lessons are offered in piano, voice, guitar, strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion. There are also opportunities for students to perform as part of various ensembles. Foundation courses in theory and harmony are required.
Program Objectives
- A solid foundation in the beginning four semesters of music harmony and aural theory necessary to transfer successfully to a baccalaureate degree granting institution.
- Applied course work in primary and secondary performing areas and in the history and literature of music.
- A basic general education foundation of English, history, government, science, math, and liberal arts appropriate for students transferring to a four-year institution.
Career Fields
A music degree at Rose State College will prepare you for baccalaureate training in music and music education, as well as a career as a music director, teacher, therapist, or performer.
Transfer Agreements
Rose State College and other Oklahoma colleges and universities have memorandums of understanding which identify course equivalencies between both institutions. These agreements aid transfer students. Transfer Agreements webpage
Contacts
Private Music Lesson Enrollment
Please contact Chris Shaneyfelt, the Rose State Humanities advisor, for information about enrolling in private music lessons: cshaneyfelt@rose.edu