Earn your Associate in Arts degree online with a major in Music Technology at Foothill College.
Associate Degree Requirements available as online courses:
A minimum of 90 units required to include:
NOTE: All courses pertaining to the major must be taken for a letter grade. In addition, a GPA of 2.0 or higher in all core and support courses for the degree.
The courses listed BELOW are offered as online courses. Please see Online Schedule of Classes for verification.
| ONLINE COURSE | TITLE | UNITS |
| CORE COURSES (31.5 units) | ||
| MUS 9A | MUSIC & MEDIA: EDISON TO HENDRIX | 4 |
| OR MUS 9B | MUSIC & MEDIA: HENDRIX TO HIP-HOP | 4 |
| MUS 11A | JAZZ & SWING | 4 |
| or MUS 11B | FUNK, FUSION & HIP HOP | 4 |
| MUS 50A | MUSIC BUSINESS | 4 |
| or MUS 50B | ENTERTAINMENT LAW & NEW MEDIA | 4 |
| MUS 66A | INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL AUDIO: PRO TOOLS | 4 |
| or MUS 66B | REASON & PRO TOOLS | 4 |
| MUS 80A | RECORDING STUDIO BASICS | 4 |
| or MUS 60A | PRODUCING IN THE HOME STUDIO I | 4 |
| MUS 81A | RECORDING ARTS II: AUDIO EDITING & PRODUCTION | 4 |
| or MUS 60B | PRODUCING IN THE HOME STUDIO II | 4 |
| MUS 81B | SOUND DESIGN FOR FILM & VIDEO | 3.5 |
| MUS 81C | MIXING AND MASTERING WITH PRO TOOLS | 4 |
| SUPPORT COURSES (12 units) | ||
| FA 1 | INTRO TO POPULAR CULTURE | 4 |
| of MDIA 11 | INTRO TO POPULAR CULTURE | 4 |
| FA 2 | POPULAR CULTURE & U.S. HISTORY | 4 |
| or MDIA 12 | POPULAR CULTURE & U.S. HISTORY | 4 |
| GID 45 | DIGITAL SOUND, VIDEO & ANIMATION | 4 |
| MUS 4 | COMPOSING & ARRANGING W/ SIBELIOUS | 4 |
| MUS 9A * | MUSIC & MEDIA: EDISON TO HENDRIX | 4 |
| MUS 9B * | MUSIC & MEDIA: HENDRIX TO HIP-HOP | 4 |
| MUS 11A * | JAZZ & SWING | 4 |
| MUS 11B * | FUNK, FUSION & HIP HOP | 4 |
| MUS 11C | SALSA & LATIN JAZZ | 4 |
| MUS 41 | LIVE MUSIC PERFORMANCE WORKSHOP | 2 |
| MUS 50A * | MUSIC BUSINESS | 4 |
| MUS 50B * | ENTERTAINMENT LAW & NEW MEDIA | 4 |
| MUS 58A | SONGWRITER'S WORKSHOP I | 4 |
| MUS 58B | SONGWRITER'S WORKSHOP II | 4 |
| MUS 58C | SONGWRITER'S WORKSHOP III | 4 |
| MUS 60A * | PRODUCING IN THE HOME STUDIO I | 4 |
| MUS 60B * | PRODUCING IN THE HOME STUDIO II | 4 |
| MUS 66A * | INTRO TO DIGTIAL AUDIO: PRO TOOLS | 4 |
| MUS 66B * | REASON & PRO TOOLS | 4 |
| MUS 66D | MAKING MUSIC W/ APPLE IOS | 4 |
| MUS 80A * | RECORDING STUDIO BASICS | 4 |
| MUS 81B * | SOUND DESIGN FOR FILM & VIDEO | 4 |
| MUS 81D | PRO TOOLS & PLUG INS I | 4 |
| MUS 81E | PRO TOOLS & PLUG INS II | 4 |
| MUS 82A | PRO TOOLS 101: INTRO TO PRO TOOLS | 4 |
| MUS 82B | PRO TOOLS 110: PRO TOOLS PRODUCTION I | 4 |
| MUS 82C | PRO TOOLS 201: PRO TOOL PRODUCTION II | 4 |
| MUS 82D | PRO TOOLS 210M: MUSIC PRODUCTION TECHN | 4 |
| MUS 82E | PRO TOOLS 210P: POST PRODUCTION TECHN | 4 |
| MUS 82F | PRO TOOLS & GAME AUDIO | 4 |
| MUS 82G | PRO TOOLS 310M: ADVANCED MUSIC PRODUCTION | 4 |
| MUS 83A | INTRO TO MUSIC THERAPY | 4 |
* May be taken only once for credit (either Core or Support)
Based on 2012-2013 Curriculum Sheet. For a list of on-campus courses that satisfy degree requirements, visit the Programs webpage.