Dec 05, 2025  
2025-26 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-26 Academic Catalog

Roadmap: B.M. in Music, Composition Concentration for Transfers


This roadmap is intended for students who have completed the equivalent pre-requisites. Please consult your STAN Degree Progress and academic advisor as you develop your academic plan.

Third Year

Fall Semester
Requirement Met
Course
Units
Notes
Major Requirement
3
 
Major Requirement  
MUS 4XXX ensemble 
 
Major Requirement
2
 
Major Requirement 
1
 
Major Requirement  
MUS 3683  or MUS 3684  
1
May be taken in Spring instead depending on course availability
Major Requirement 
MUS Elective
1
Complete elective as approved by faculty advisor
Major Requirement 
Ensemble
1
 
Student Success Skills
Student Success Skills Course
1
 
Units to 120
General Elective
2
 
 
Semester Units
13
 
 
Cumulative Total
13
 
Spring Semester
Requirement Met
Course
Units
Notes
Major Requirement 
Writing Proficiency  
3
 
Major Requirement
2
 
Major Requirement
MUS 4XXX ensemble 
1  
  
Major Requirement
2
 
Major Requirement
2
 
Major Requirement 
1
 
Major Requirement  
MUS Elective
1
Complete elective as approved by faculty advisor
Major Requirement
Ensemble
1
 
GE UD 2 or 5 
Choose one: 
  • Upper-division Mathematical Concepts & Quantitative Reasoning 
  • Upper-division Physical & Biological Sciences 
3
 
 
Semester Units
17
 
 
Cumulative Total
30
 

Fourth Year

*Apply for Graduation*

Fall Semester
Requirement Met
Course
Units
Notes
Major Requirement 
Writing Proficiency 
2
 
Major Requirement
2
  
Major Requirement
MUS 4XXX ensemble 
1  
 
Major Requirement 
2
 
Major Requirement  
MUS Elective
1
Complete elective as approved by faculty advisor
GE UD 4
Upper-division Arts & Humanities
3
 
Units to 120
General Elective
3
 
 
Semester Units
14
 
 
Cumulative Total
44
 
Spring Semester
Requirement Met
Course
Units
Notes
Major Requirement  
1
 
Major Requirement 
MUS 4XXX ensemble 
1
 
Major Requirement
2
 
Major Requirement
2
 
Major Requirement 
MUS Elective
1
Complete elective as approved by faculty advisor
GE UD 3 
Upper-Division Arts & Humanities  
3
 
Units to 120
General Elective
3
 
Units to 120
General Elective
3
 
 
Semester Units
16
 
 
Cumulative Total
60
To qualify for graduation, students must complete a minimum of 120 units overall.