MUS 101
INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC THEORY
3 CR. (3L)
Presents music fundamentals, diatonic four-part harmony, analysis, and keyboard harmony. For non-music majors.
MUS 120
MUSIC APPRECIATION
3 CR. (3L)
PRQ: REA 090, ENG 090, or equivalent assessment test scores. Covers the basic materials of music, musical forms, media, genres and musical periods. Emphasizes the development of tools for intelligent listening and appreciation. This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-AH1
MUS 121
MUSIC HISTORY I
3 CR. (3L)
PRQ: REA 090, ENG 090, or equivalent assessment test scores. Studies the various periods of music history with regard to the composers, esthetics, forms, and genres of each period. Considers music from the Middle Ages through the Classical period. This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-AH1
MUS 122
MUSIC HISTORY II
3 CR. (3L)
PRQ: REA 090, ENG 090, or equivalent assessment test scores. Studies the various periods of music history with regard to the composers, aesthetics, forms, and genres of each period. Considers music from the early Romantic period to the present. This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-AH1
MUS 125
HISTORY OF JAZZ MUSIC
3 CR. (3L)
PRQ: REA 090 or equivalent assessment test score. Provides an overview of the history of jazz in America, and to provide basic listening skills for the understanding and appreciation of jazz music.
MUS 131
MUSIC CLASS
2 CR. (5 STM)
Applies the fundamentals of music to the voice or specific musical instruments. This course also introduces basic techniques, repertoire, and sight-reading. First year, first term.
MUS 141
PRIVATE INSTRUCTION
1-2 CR. (2.5-5 STM)
PRQ: Class instruction or permission of instructor. Additional fee required. Offers private instruction consisting of a thirty or sixty-minute lesson per week. Participation in a student performance is required at least once each term. First year, first term.
MUS 151
ENSEMBLE I
1 CR. (2.5 STM)
PRQ: Instructor’s permission. First year, first term. Rehearses and performs various types of musical literature.
MUS 241
PRIVATE INSTRUCTION
2 CR. (5 STM)
PRQ: Class instruction or permission of the instructor. Additional fee required. Offers private instruction consisting of a thirty or sixty-minute lesson per week. Participation in a student performance is required at least once each term. Second year, first term.