BA: Performing Arts, Music 2020-2021

Whether your interest is theatre, music or dance, the Performing Arts program at California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) offers a creative, collaborative and nurturing environment where you can learn from experienced professional artists and grow as an artist yourself.

Four Year Academic Roadmap

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  • Fall Freshman

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    Performing ArtsPAMU 109Private Lessons1Major
    Performing ArtsPAMU 161Music Fundamentals1Major
    General EducationStudent ChoiceOral Communication3GEA1
    General EducationStudent ChoiceWritten Communication3GEA2
    General EducationStudent ChoiceMathematics3GEB4
    American InstitutionsPOLS 150University Requirement3GE

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    Spring Freshman

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    Performing ArtsPAMU 109Private Lessons1Major
    Performing ArtsPAMU 261Music Theory I3Major
    Performing ArtsPAMU 262Aural Skills I2Major
    General EducationStudent ChoiceCritical Thinking3GEA3
    General EducationStudent ChoiceStretch Composition3GEA2
    General EducationStudent ChoiceLife Science3GEB2

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  • Fall Sophomore

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    Performing ArtsPAMU 361Advanced Music Theory and Analysis3Major
    Performing ArtsPAMU 362Aural Skills II2Major
    Performing ArtsPAMU 305 or PAMU 306 or PAMU 307 or PAMU 310Student Choice3PAMU 305 - Guitar Ensemble PAMU 306 - Chamber Ensemble PAMU 307 - University Chorus PAMU 310 - Contemporary Music EnsembleMajor
    General EducationStudent ChoicePhysical Science4GEB1
    General EducationStudent ChoiceSocial Perspectives3GED
    American InstitutionsHIST 270, HIST 271, HIST 272, HIST 275, or HIST 350Choice of five HIST courses3HIST 270 - The United States To 1877(3) HIST 271 - The United States Since 1877 (3) HIST 272 - Constitutional History of the U.S. (3) HIST 275 - The United States To 1900 (3) HIST 350 - Chicana/O History And Culture (Cross-listed as CHS 350) (3)University Requirement

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    Spring Sophomore

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    Performing ArtsPAMU 461Advanced Music Theory & Analysis II3Major
    Political SciencePAMU 305 or PAMU 306 or PAMU 307 or PAMU 310Student Choice3PAMU 305 - Guitar Ensemble PAMU 306 - Chamber Ensemble PAMU 307 - University Chorus PAMU 310 - Contemporary Music EnsembleMajor
    General EducationStudent ChoiceSocial Perspectives3GED
    General EducationStudent ChoiceArt, Literature, Languages, and Cultures3GEC1
    General EducationStudent ChoiceHuman Psychological and Physiological Perspectives3GEE
    General EducationStudent ChoiceSocial Perspectives3GED

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  • Fall Junior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    Performing ArtsPA 390 or PA 391Student Choice3PA 390 - Events PA 391 - ProductionMajor
    Performing ArtsPAMU 305 or PAMU 306 or PAMU 307 or PAMU 310Student Choice3PAMU 305 - Guitar Ensemble PAMU 306 - Chamber Ensemble PAMU 307 - University Chorus PAMU 310 - Contemporary Music EnsembleMajor
    General EducationStudent ChoiceUpper Division3GEUDGE-D
    General EducationStudent ChoiceArt, Literature, Languages, and Cultures3GEC2
    General EducationStudent ChoiceSocial Perspectives3GED

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    Spring Junior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    Performing ArtsPAMU 335 or PAMU 385 or PAMU 435Student Choice1PAMU 335 - The Physics of Music PAMU 385 - Audio Design And Recording PAMU 435 - The Music MuseumMajor
    Performing ArtsPAMU 337Music in History3Major & GE
    Performance ArtsPA 303Advanced Collaboration Workshop3Major
    General EducationStudent ChoiceUpper Division3GEUDGE-B
    Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceFree Elective3Elective

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  • Fall Senior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    Performing ArtsPAMU 335 or PAMU 385 or PAMU 435Student Choice3PAMU 335 - The Physics of Music PAMU 385 - Audio Design And Recording PAMU 435 - The Music MuseumMajor
    Performance ArtsPAMU 309Private Lessons1Major
    Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceFree Elective3Elective
    Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceFree Elective3Elective
    Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceFree Elective3Elective
    Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceFree Elective3Elective

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    Spring Senior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    Performing ArtsPA 499Performing Arts Capstone3Major
    Performing ArtsPAMU 309Private Lessons1Major
    General EducationStudent ChoiceComputers and Information Technology3GE
    General EducationStudent ChoiceSocial Perspectives3GED
    General EducationStudent ChoiceArt, Literature, Languages, and Cultures3GEC1
    Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceFree Elective3Elective

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