Music
(Associate in Science – AS)
Program Description
The Associate in Science Music program prepares students to continue into a bachelor
of arts in the music program at Villa Maria College or to transfer to another college or
conservatory. While course work provides a solid foundation in music theory, ear training
and keyboard skills, the program’s emphasis is on solo and ensemble performance, and
development of a strong stage presence for the performer.
Program Requirements
• Attain a minimum Grade of C in all music courses.
• Fulfill concert attendance requirements.
• Complete all music department outcomes assessment activities.
• Develop a portfolio according to music department guidelines.
Career Potential & Employment Outlook
For those with ambition, persistence, resourcefulness, and talent, satisfying careers are
available in music and music-related fields.
Graduates of the program are well prepared to study for a bachelor degree in the areas
Program Description
The Associate in Science Music program prepares students to continue into a bachelor of arts in the music program at Villa Maria College or to transfer to another college or conservatory. While course work provides a solid foundation in music theory, ear training and keyboard skills, the program’s emphasis is on solo and ensemble performance, and development of a strong stage presence for the performer.
Program Requirements
- Attain a minimum Grade of C in all music courses.
- Fulfill concert attendance requirements.
- Complete all music department outcomes assessment activities.
- Develop a portfolio according to music department guidelines.
Career Potential & Employment Outlook
For those with ambition, persistence, resourcefulness, and talent, satisfying careers are available in music and music-related fields. Graduates of the program are well prepared to study for a bachelor degree in the areas.
CONTACT US
Kevin Donovan
Director of Enrollment Management & Marketing
Phone: (716)961-1870
Email: kdonovan@villa.edu