Stanislaus State Music
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Stanislaus State lists for Music transfers starts with MUS 1220, MUS 1230 and MUS 1320; the full list is below.
99 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Stanislaus State for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
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Major Requirements
Stanislaus State Music Major Preparation
The courses Stanislaus State lists as Music major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are Stanislaus State's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Lower division prerequisites
Complete all of these
- MUS 1220 Theory I
- MUS 1230 Theory II
- MUS 1320 Eartraining and Sightsinging I
- MUS 1330 Eartraining and Sightsinging II
- MUS 2000 Music of World Cultures
- MUS 2150 Introduction to Music Technology
Complete 2 units from these
- MUS 1610 Freshman-Level Keyboard
- MUS 1640 Freshman-Level Voice
- MUS 1670 Freshman-Level Orchestral Instruments
Complete 2 units from these
- MUS 1600 Basic Class Piano
- MUS 1610 Freshman-Level Keyboard
- MUS 1620 Basic Class Guitar
- MUS 1630 Basic Class Voice
- MUS 1640 Freshman-Level Voice
- MUS 1670 Freshman-Level Orchestral Instruments
- MUS 2610 Sophomore-Level Keyboard
- MUS 2630 Intermediate Class Voice
- MUS 2640 Sophomore-Level Voice
- MUS 2650 Intermediate Class Guitar
- MUS 2670 Sophomore Level Orchestral Instruments
Music technology emphasis
Complete all of these
- MUS 2160 Music Technology II
- MUS 2170 Live Sound Design
- MUS 2180 Computer Music Notation
- MUS 2190 Studio Performance Techniques
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Stanislaus State have a Music major for transfer students?
Yes. Stanislaus State offers Music (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to Stanislaus State for Music?
Stanislaus State's Music major preparation includes MUS 1220, MUS 1230, MUS 1320, MUS 1330, MUS 2000 and MUS 2150, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
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