These are the lower-division Music courses UC Santa Cruz expects you to finish before you transfer, taken from the 2025–26 ASSIST agreement, and matched to the De Anza College courses that satisfy each one.
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| UC Santa Cruz requirement | De Anza College course that satisfies it |
|---|---|
| MUSC 14 Beginning Western Theory and Musicianship | MUSI 2 |
| MUSC 30A Theory, Literature, and Musicianship I | MUSI 3A + MUSI 3B + MUSI 3C |
| MUSC 31 Ear Training | MUSI 3A + MUSI 3B + MUSI 3Cor MUSI 4A + MUSI 4B + MUSI 4C |
| MUSC 30B Theory, Literature, and Musicianship II | MUSI 3A + MUSI 3B + MUSI 3C |
| MUSC 30C Theory, Literature, and Musicianship III | MUSI 4A + MUSI 4B + MUSI 4C |
Verify this list on ASSIST.org before you register: choose De Anza College as your sending institution, UC Santa Cruz as the receiving institution, and Music as the major. ASSIST is the only official source, and agreements change between catalog years.
Matched against the official De Anza College schedule for 2026 Fall and 2027 Winter. Seat status changes daily — the planner shows the live figures.
| Course | Term | CRN | Instructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MUSI 3A | 2026 Fall | 28592 | Grace Lai | Open |
MUSI 3B | 2027 Winter | 39604 | Grace Lai | Open |
MUSI 4A | 2026 Fall | 28127 | Marcel Macedo de Castro Lima | Open |
MUSI 4A | 2027 Winter | 38667 | Marcel Macedo de Castro Lima | Open |
MUSI 4B | 2026 Fall | 28128 | Marcel Macedo de Castro Lima | Open |
MUSI 4B | 2027 Winter | 38813 | Marcel Macedo de Castro Lima | Open |
MUSI 4C | 2026 Fall | 28129 | Marcel Macedo de Castro Lima | Open |
MUSI 4C | 2027 Winter | 38814 | Marcel Macedo de Castro Lima | Open |