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MEDICAL FRONT OFFICE MUSIC
AS DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE
This degree or certifi cate is designed for students who are
preparing for a position in offi ces of physicians, medical clinics, Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this pro-
hospitals, and allied facilities. These students will acquire basic gram, students will be able to demonstrate intermediate techni-
communication skills, learn specialized medical terminologies cal skills requisite for artistic self-expression in at least one major
needed to complete appropriate forms in preparing, maintain- performance area at a level appropriate for the particular music
ing/fi ling, and charting medical records including insurance concentration. Students will demonstrate fundamental theoreti-
claims; use appropriate computer programs to key basic docu- cal and historical analytical music score skills, and demonstrate
ments and navigate the Internet. Students must complete all basic keyboard competency in introductory piano performance
core courses to a total of 24-25 units. Program Learning literature. The courses are divided into four categories: core
Outcomes: Upon completion of this program, the student will classes, instrumental and vocal classes, performing ensembles,
acquire the basic communication skills; learn the specialized and electives.
medical terminologies needed to complete appropriate forms
in preparing, maintaining/fi ling, and charting medical records REQUIRED COURSES: MUSIC 201, 211.
including insurance claims; and use appropriate computer Select one course from the following: MUSIC 120, 121, 122,
programs to key basic documents and to navigate the Internet 125, 126, 127.
(the student should achieve a minimum speed of 25 words per One unit of MUSIC 140.
minute). Select one course (2 units) from: MUSIC 135, 136, 137.
REQUIRED COURSES: CABOT 102, 103, 104, 110, 205*, 208; MOA Select one course (2 units) from: MUSIC 160, 161, 162, 163,
181 or 182, 185. 164, 165, 166.
Select one course from the following: CABOT 105; 50 (3 Four semester units (4 units) from: Music 143, 144, 145, 146,
units); MOA 183. 147, 148, 152, 230, 231, 232, 233, 235, 236, 237, 240, 241, 242.
*A minimum speed is required for each individual certifi cate program. Electives (8 units required): MUSIC 103, 113, 121, 122, 127, 150,
MUSIC 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 171, 176, 177, 178, 185, 186.
AA DEGREE
NURSING - SEE REGISTERED NURSING
Students will be able to demonstrate technical skills requisite for PHOTOGRAPHY
artistic self-expression in at least one major performance area at AS DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE
a level appropriate for the particular music concentration; dem-
onstrate an understanding of the common elements and organi- This degree or certifi cate is designed to is designed to prepare
zational patterns of music and their interaction, and the ability to students for a professional photographic practice. Our students
employ this understanding in aural, verbal, and visual analysis; pursue careers in a wide range of photographic practices, from
demonstrate a basic knowledge of music history through the commercial and fi ne art to documentary and event photogra-
present time; and demonstrate keyboard competency in inter- phy. Many practicing photographers attend classes to refi ne
mediate to advanced piano performance literature. Program and update their existing skills. Students seek employment as
Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this program, students photographers, photography assistants or as digital retouchers.
will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the common Courses are designed to encourage students to pursue individual
elements and organizational patterns of music and their inter- projects while developing their technical ability. Students in the
action, and the ability to employ this understanding in aural, degree and certifi cate programs are required to learn both tradi-
verbal, and visual analyses; demonstrate a basic knowledge of tional and digital photography techniques. Program Learning
music history through the present time. Demonstrate keyboard Outcomes: Upon completion of this program, students will be
competency in intermediate to advanced piano performance able to produce a cohesive photographic project that is conceptu-
literature; and demonstrate technical skills requisite for artistic ally and technically well developed; demonstrate profi ciency in
self-expression in at least one major performance area at a level available light photography ; demonstrate profi ciency in studio
appropriate for the particular music concentration. strobe lighting Profi ciency in digital photography workfl ows

REQUIRED COURSES: MUSIC 103 or 113, 125, 126, 201, 202, 203, and color; and demonstrate profi ciency in black and white
211, 212, 213. processing/printing.
Two units of MUSIC 140. REQUIRED COURSES: ART 199; PHOTO 101, 103, 106, 112, 130.
Four semester units (4 units) from: MUSIC 143, 144, 145, 146,
147, 148, 152, 230, 231, 232, 233, 235, 236, 237, 240, 241, 242. Select one course from: PHOTO 107, 118, 140, 142.
RECOMMENDED COURSES : PHOTO 105, 115, 121, and 145.

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