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Course #	Course Title	Hrs	Crs
BIR 101	Introduction to Band Instrument Repair	12	1
BIR 102	Shop Practices and Safety for Band Instrument Repair	12	1
BIR 103	Band Instrument Cleaning and Sanitization	36	2
BIR 104	Soldering and Brazing Techniques	36	2
BIR 115	Dent Removal Techniques	36	2
BIR 122	The Percussion Instruments	12	1
BIR 123	Woodwind Padding Techniques	60	4
BIR 124	Clarinet Family Repair Techniques	96	6
BIR 125	Saxophone Family Repair Techniques	96	6
BIR 126	Flute Family Repair Techniques	96	6
BIR 130	Advanced Woodwind Repair Techniques	60	4
BIR 134	Woodwind Performance and Testing Techniques	12	1
BIR 135	Piston Valve Instrument Repair Techniques	60	4
BIR 136	Advanced Brass Repair Techniques	60	4
BIR 137	Rotary Valve Instrument Repair Techniques	60	4
BIR 138	Trombone Repair Techniques	60	4
BIR 144	Brasswind Performance and Testing Techniques	12	1
BIR 150	Capstone Project in Band Instrument Repair	24	1
BIR 161	Mathematics for Band Instrument Repair	36	3
BIR 173	Written and Oral Communication for Band Instrument	36	3
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BIR 185	Human Relations for Band Instrument Repair	36	3
BIR 188	Employment Skills for Band Instrument Repair	12	1
BIR 191	String Instrument Repair for Band Instrument Repair	60	4
BIR 192	Machining Topics for Band Instrument Repair	60	4
	Total	1080	72

General Education Course Requirements for AAS Degree

Course #	Course Title	Hrs	Crs
CMST& 101	Speech Communication	60	5
ENGL 100	Applied Composition or
ENGL& 101	English Composition	60	5
MATH 102	Applied Algebra for Business and Industry	72	5
PSYC& 100	General Psychology	60	5
	Total	252	20

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