Riverland’s Music Certificate program provides a strong foundation in music theory, musicianship, and cultural context. Designed for aspiring artists, educators, and music professionals, the curriculum supports career development or further study. Courses are transferable to Riverland’s AA-Music Emphasis or other institutions, making it a flexible option for students pursuing diverse music-related paths.
Location: 100% OnlineProgram Starts: Fall, Spring
Course Plan: 2 Semesters
Faculty: Scott Blankenbaker | 507-433-0547 | Scott.Blankenbaker@riverland.edu
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MUSC1100 | Fundamentals of Music | 3 CR |
| MUSC1101 | Theory and Musicianship Skills I (Goals 2 & 6) | 4 CR |
| MUSC1144 | Practical Piano and Digital Music Skills | 2 CR |
| MUSC1111 |
Survey of Music (Goals 6 & 8)
OR MUSC1114 |
3 CR |
| MUSC1112 | Music in Society: Hymns to Hip-Hop (Goals 6 & 7A) | 3 CR |
| MUSC1120 | Engaging People with Music | 1 CR |
| MUSC |
Musical Communication
DIGI1100, MUSC1200, MUSC1050, MUSC1121-1132, MUSC1150-1181 |
4 CR |