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Learner Designed Area of Study (LDAS)

Subject Category	Credits
I. General Education Requirements	60
A. English Composition	6
B. Humanities	12
Must include at least two subject areas
C. Social Sciences	12
Must include at least two subject areas
D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics	12
One college-level mathematics course required	(3)
One computer science course recommended	(3)
Other natural sciences/mathematics	(6)
Must include at least two subject areas
E. General Education Electives	18
II. Area of Study: Music	33
A. Required Courses	12
Survey of Music History I & II	(6)
Music Theory/Harmony I & II	(6)
B. Music Electives* LIB-495 Liberal Arts Capstone strongly recommended African-American Influence on Music Applied Music: Instrumental or Voice Arranging Art of Accompanying Aural Perception Chorus Composition Conducting Counterpoint Diction (e.g., English, French, German, Italian, etc.) Electronic Music History and Literature Analysis Introduction to Non-Western Music Jazz Improvisation Literature of the Opera Marching Band Modern Musical Trends Music of a Specific Era (e.g., Baroque, Classical, etc.) Music Theatre Orchestra Small Ensemble Special - Topic/Period History and Literature Specific Composer (e.g., Beethoven, Handel, Mozart, Wagner, etc.) Survey of Jazz Survey of Music Literature Symphonic Band	21
C. Requirements
Courses transferred to Thomas Edison State College are equated to the following levels: 100, 200, 300 or 400. A minimum of 18 credits equating to 300 or 400 are required.
III. Free Electives	27
Total	120

*This list is a guide. Other music courses may be appropriate for this area of study.

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