Cal State San Bernardino Music, Music Industry Studies Concentration Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Cal State San Bernardino lists for Music, Music Industry Studies Concentration transfers starts with MUS 2120, MUS 2125 and MUS 2130; the full list is below.
30 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with CSUSB for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
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California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Music, Music Industry Studies Concentration
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Major Requirements
Cal State San Bernardino Music, Music Industry Studies Concentration Major Preparation
The courses Cal State San Bernardino lists as Music, Music Industry Studies Concentration major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are CSUSB's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Music theory
Complete all of these
MUS 2120 Music Theory I: Diatonic Harmony
MUS 2125 Musicianship I
MUS 2130 Music Theory II: Chromatic Harmony
MUS 2135 Musicianship II
Core requirements
Required
MUS 2660 Electronic Music Production
Complete 4 units from these
MUS 1000 Music Forum
Complete 4 units from these
MUS 2000 Large Music Ensemble
Area of study
Complete 4 units from these
MUS 1400 Lower-Division Voice I
MUS 1410 Lower-Division Keyboard I
MUS 1420 Lower-Division String Instrument I
MUS 1430 Lower-Division Wind Instrument I
MUS 1440 Lower-Division Brass Instrument I
MUS 1450 Lower-Division Percussion Instrument I
MUS 2400 Lower-Division Voice II
MUS 2410 Lower-Division Keyboard II
MUS 2420 Lower-Division String Instrument II
MUS 2430 Lower-Division Wind Instrument II
MUS 2440 Lower-Division Brass Instrument II
MUS 2450 Lower-Division Percussion Instrument II
MUS 2460 Lower-Division Composition
Concentration requirements
Complete all of these
MUS 2210 Class Piano II
MUS 2670 Sound Recording
Complete 1 of these
MUS 1270 History of Electronic Music
MUS 1865 Global Hip Hop
Complete 1 of these
CAL 1140 Sustaining a Life in the Arts
CAL 1000 You/U: Applied Humanities and Arts
ADMN 1001 Leadership for Global Challenges: Exploring the Entrepreneurial Mindset
ADMN 1002 Leadership for Global Challenges: Citizenship in a Sustainable World
ADMN 1003 Leadership for Global Challenges: Exploring the Digital Mindset
Also listed by CSUSB
CSUSB lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.
Required concentration electives
12 units from these
MUS 2070 Introduction to Music Composition
MUS 2140 Music Theory III: Analysis of Musical Form
MUS 2150 Music Theory IV: 20TH-21ST Century Music Theory
MUS 2266 Creating Digital Media Using Personal Electronic Technology
MUS 2600 Commercial Songwriting
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cal State San Bernardino have a Music, Music Industry Studies Concentration major for transfer students?
Yes. Cal State San Bernardino offers Music, Music Industry Studies Concentration (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to Cal State San Bernardino for Music, Music Industry Studies Concentration?
Cal State San Bernardino's Music, Music Industry Studies Concentration major preparation includes MUS 2120, MUS 2125, MUS 2130, MUS 2135, MUS 2660 and MUS 1000, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.