LSC-University Park Music Department

Music Department Banner, showing pictures of various musicians: a guitarist, a choir, someone playing a marimba, a cellist, singers at microphones, and a drum line.

Lone Star College-University Park offers students an affordable way to take dozens of music classes, taught by internationally recognized faculty. Students can pursue an Associate of Arts degree in music, take courses before transfering to university or take general music courses.

Satisfy the core creative arts requirement with in-person or online courses:

Appreciating Music (MUSI 1306) – Including a Special "Music at the Movies" Section
Music Literature (MUSI 1307)
American Music (MUSI 1310)

Train and Perform:

Performance Ensembles (MUEN)
Private Voice, Instrumental, and Composition Lessons (MUAP)

Work toward your Associate of Arts degree in music with:

Music Theory I-IV
Ear Training & Sight Singing I-IV
Class Piano I-IV
Music Literature
Performance Ensembles (MUEN)
Private Voice, Instrumental, and Composition Lessons (MUAP)

Beginning musicians can also take introductory classes with no audition required:

Class Piano I (MUSI 1181)
Class Voice (MUSI 1183)
Percussion Class (MUSI 1188)
Class Guitar (MUSI 1192)
Fundamentals of Music (MUSI 1303)

Advanced musicians can take specialty courses, including:

Professional Development for Musicians (MUSC 1191) – a music industry class
International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) for Singers (MUSI 1161)

For further details, contact Director of Music Dr. Aaron Alon, at Aaron.Alon@LoneStar.edu. You can also learn more about our courses here or download a degree planning worksheet here.

View the Department Brochure or the Music Degree Planning Checklist by clicking the images below

Area-Specific Course Offerings

Click on the flyer you'd like to review to learn more about majoring in music, vocal and choral studies, or studying strings, winds, brass, percussion and drum set, piano, guitar, composition, or theory.