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Undergraduate Catalog | 2018-2019 Previous Edition

Course Descriptions


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Military Science

  
  • MSCI 1101L - Leadership and Personal Development Lab


    Students learn the basic fundamentals in being a member of a team.  This is taught through multiple venues, including drill and ceremony, land navigation, weapons familiarization, basic rifle marksmanship, medical tasks, individual movement techniques, engaging targets, understanding Army acronyms, hand and arm signals, reactive leadership, and radio protocol procedures.  Freshmen learn basic leadership skills and master the fundamentals of being a follower. 

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Corequisite(s): MSCI 1101 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MSCI 1102 - Introduction to Leadership


    Overview of leadership fundamentals such as setting direction, the profession of arms, listening, presenting briefs, providing feedback, and using effective writing skills.  Students explore dimensions of leadership attributes and core leader competencies in the context of practical, hands-on, and interactive exercises.  Cadets who are contracted or conditionally contracted by the end of their Freshman year may be required to attend Cadet Initial Entry Training (CIET) at Fort Knox, KY, during the summer.  Participation in leadership lab is required.  There is no military obligation to take this course; open to all UNC Charlotte and CAEC consortium students. Participation in leadership lab is required.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Corequisite(s): MSCI 1102L .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MSCI 1102L - Introduction to Leadership Lab


    Students learn the basic fundamentals in being a member of a team.  This is taught through multiple venues including drill and ceremony, land navigation, weapons familiarization, basic rifle marksmanship, medical tasks, individual movement techniques, engaging targets, introduction to the orders process, understanding Army acronyms, hand and arm signals, basic military tactics, and radio protocol procedures.  Freshmen learn basic leadership skills and master the fundamentals of being a follower. 

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Corequisite(s): MSCI 1102 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MSCI 2101 - Innovative Team Leadership


    Explores the dimensions of creative and innovative tactical leadership strategies and styles by examining team dynamics and historical leadership theories that form the basis of the Army leadership framework.  Students practice aspects of personal motivation and team building in the context of planning, executing, and assessing team exercises and participating in leadership labs.  Includes instruction in troop leading procedures, tactical movement, squad level operations, battle drills, and problem solving.  Participation in leadership lab is required.  There is no military obligation to take this course; open to all UNC Charlotte and CAEC consortium students.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Corequisite(s): MSCI 2101L .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MSCI 2101L - Innovative Team Leadership Lab


    Students become proficient in the basic fundamentals and are introduced to leading a small team.  This is taught through multiple venues including advanced land navigation, survival skills, building terrain models, medical skills, movement formations, movement techniques, special teams, writing operations orders, situation reporting, call for fire, and introduction to battle drills.  Sophomores focus on mentoring freshmen and serve as team leaders.  

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Corequisite(s): MSCI 2101 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MSCI 2102 - Foundations of Tactical Leadership


    Examines the challenges of leading teams in the complex operational environment. The course highlights dimensions of terrain analysis, patrolling, route planning, and operations orders. Further study of the Army Leadership Requirements Model explores the dynamics of adaptive leadership in the context of military operations. There is no military obligation to take this course; open to all UNC Charlotte and CAEC consortium students. Participation in leadership lab is required.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Corequisite(s): MSCI 2102L .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MSCI 2102L - Foundations of Tactical Leadership Lab


    Students become proficient in the basic fundamentals and are introduced to leading a squad-based element.  This is taught through multiple venues including advanced land navigation, building terrain models, advanced rifle marksmanship, medical skills, movement formations, movement techniques, special teams, writing operations orders, situation reporting, call for fire, and introduction to battle drills.  Sophomores focus on mentoring freshmen and serve as team leaders. 

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Corequisite(s): MSCI 2102 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MSCI 3000 - Evolution of American Warfare


    An historical overview of the American Military Experience and an understanding of military principles, strategy, and tactics since the 17th century.  Staff ride(s) and systematic battlefield analysis exercises provide examples of the evolution of strategy, tactics, and military technology.  These examples provide a foundation for lessons in leadership that students can use in their future military career.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2016, Spring 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MSCI 3101 - Adaptive Team Leadership


    Academically challenging course where Cadets study, practice, and apply the fundamentals of Army leadership, Army values and ethics, personal development, and small unit tactics at the squad level.  At the conclusion of this course, cadets will be capable of planning, coordinating, navigating, motivating and leading a 9-person squad in the execution of a tactical mission during a classroom practical exercise, a leadership lab, or during a situational training exercise (STX) in a field environment.  Successful completion of this course helps prepare cadets for success at the ROTC Cadet Leader Course (CLC) which they attend the following summer at Fort Knox, KY.  Cadets receive systematic and specific feedback on their leader attributes, values and core leader competencies from their instructor, other ROTC cadre, and MSIV Cadets who evaluate them using the ROTC leader development program (LDP) model.  Cadets will be tasked with managing the training of MS II cadets based on direction from MS IV cadets.  Course includes instruction in squad operations, problem solving, and combat orders.  Participation in leadership lab is required.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): Basic Course credit.
    Corequisite(s): MSCI 3101L .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MSCI 3101L - Adaptive Team Leadership Lab


    Challenging scenarios related to small-unit tactical operations are used to develop self-awareness and critical thinking skills.  The cadet will receive systematic and specific feedback on leadership abilities.  Cadets at this level serve as the Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) Corps of the ROTC Battalion; they plan, rehearse, and lead basic course cadets through the program of instruction.  Juniors are the executors of the battalion.  Cadets also work on skills that help them succeed at CLC.  Those skills include Land Navigation and Squad Level Leadership Tactics.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Corequisite(s): MSCI 3101 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MSCI 3102 - Applied Team Leadership


    A continuation of MSCI 3101 , where Cadets study, practice, and apply the fundamentals of Army leadership, Army values and ethics, personal development, and small unit tactics at the patrol/platoon level.  At the conclusion of this course, cadets will be capable of planning, coordinating, navigating, motivating and leading a 24-person patrol in the execution of a tactical mission during a classroom practical exercise, a leadership lab, or during a situational training exercise (STX) in a field environment.  Successful completion of this course helps prepare cadets for success at the ROTC Cadet Leader Course (CLC) which they attend the following summer at Fort Knox, KY.  Cadets receive systematic and specific feedback on your leader attributes, values and core leader competencies from their instructor, other ROTC cadre, and MSIV Cadets who evaluate them using the ROTC leader development program (LDP) model.  Course includes instruction in platoon operations, stability and support operations, and garrison orders.  Participation in leadership lab is required.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MSCI 3101 .
    Corequisite(s): MSCI 3102L .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MSCI 3102L - Applied Team Leadership Lab


    Specific instruction is given in individual leader development, planning and execution of small-unit operations, individual and team development, and the Army as a career choice.  Prepares cadets for the mandatory 32-day Cadet Leader Course (CLC) at Fort Knox, KY, during the summer between their Junior and Senior academic years. 

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Corequisite(s): MSCI 3102 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MSCI 4101 - Developing Adaptive Leaders


    Cadets explore the dynamics of leading in the complex situations of current military operations.  They examine differences in customs and courtesies, military law, principles of war, and rules of engagement in the face of international terrorism.  They also explore aspects of interacting with non-government organizations, civilians on the battlefield, the decision making processes and host nation support.  Participation in leadership lab is required.  Mandatory for all Senior ROTC cadets.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MSCI 3101  and MSCI 3102 .
    Corequisite(s): MSCI 4101L .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MSCI 4101L - Developing Adaptive Leaders Lab


    Cadets lead cadets at lower levels. Leadership experiences are designed to prepare them for their first military unit of assignment. Identify responsibilities of key staff members, coordinate staff roles amongst twelve separate universities and colleges that make up the ROTC battalion, and use battalion field/garrison situations to teach, train, and develop subordinates. Seniors are the battalion’s staff, primary supervisors and planners, preparing to transition to Second Lieutenants.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Corequisite(s): MSCI 4101 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MSCI 4102 - Leadership in a Complex World


    Cadets identify the leaders roles and responsibilities for enforcing Army policies and programs.  Also covers how to manage Comprehensive Solider Fitness (CSF).  Cadets also explore the dynamics of building a team prepared to handle any future operational environment and win, as well as examine the importance of understanding culture and how it affects the overall mission.  Cadets develop both oral and written communication skills by conducting a battle analysis and decision briefs.  Participation in leadership lab is required.  Mandatory for all Senior ROTC cadets. 

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MSCI 4101 .
    Corequisite(s): MSCI 4102L .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MSCI 4102L - Leadership in a Complex World Lab


    A continuation of responsibilities listed in MSCI 4101L . The leadership lab uses case studies, scenarios, and tactical vignettes to prepare cadets to face the complex ethical and practical demands of leading as a commissioned officer in the United States Army.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Corequisite(s): MSCI 4102 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MSCI 4800 - Operational Planning, Independent Study


    Provides students with customized coursework specific to a doctrinal area of focus within the United States Army.  As a future Army Officer, Cadets are required to develop and refine their planning abilities; specifically, they must possess the capabilities to define mission parameters, forecast logistical requirements, anticipate contingencies, effectively delegate sub-tasks appropriately, and then supervise every phase of a given mission from planning, to execution, to completion.  Many of the intricacies of this process are unique to various functional areas throughout the United States Army.  Students are assigned theoretical mission planning exercises based on historic vignettes, which are specific to the branch or functional area for which they will be assigned (or have the greatest interest in), upon commissioning as an Officer in the United States Army.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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Music

  
  • MUSC 1100 - Rudiments of Music


    An introductory course in music literacy, including clefs, pitches, key signatures, durational values, and rests. May be taken concurrently with MUSC 1101 .

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1101 - Introduction to Aural Skills and Sight-Singing


    An introduction to Aural Skills and Sight- Singing , including pitch-matching, modal identification, and rhythmic dictation.  May be taken concurrently with MUSC 1100  and/or MUSC 1237 .  Three contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Acceptance as a Music major or minor, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1102 - Fundamentals of Musicianship


    An introductory course in basic musicianship, including music literacy (clefs, pitches, key signatures, durational values, and rests) and aural skills (the identification and dictation of modes, melodies, and rhythms).

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2015, Spring 2015
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1222 - Jazz Ensemble Techniques


    The teaching and administration of public school jazz ensembles including rehearsal techniques, and analyzing appropriate literature and teaching materials. Fieldwork may be required.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Music minor/major.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2017, Spring 2015
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1223 - Woodwind Techniques


    Playing and teaching techniques and materials for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and saxophone.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Acceptance as Music major. 
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1225 - Brass Techniques


    Playing and teaching techniques and materials for trumpet, horn, trombone, euphonium, and tuba.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Acceptance as Music major. 
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1227 - String Techniques


    Playing and teaching techniques and materials for violin, viola, cello, and bass. Two contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Acceptance as Music major. 
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2016, Spring 2015


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  • MUSC 1228 - Advanced String Skills


    Advanced playing and teaching techniques and materials with an emphasis on secondary string instruments.

     

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 1227  or permission of instructor
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1229 - Percussion Techniques


    Playing and teaching techniques and materials for snare drum, timpani, mallet percussion, and accessory instruments.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Acceptance as Music major. 
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2018, Spring 2017


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  • MUSC 1230 - Structure and Style of Music I


    The study of basic music theory, including the analysis of diatonic harmony, two-part counterpoint, and the fundamentals of part-writing.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Restriction(s): Music major or minor.
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 1100  with grade of C or above or permission of instructor.
    Corequisite(s): MUSC 1230L  and MUSC 1233 , or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1230L - Aural Skills and Sight-Singing I


    This is a lab course for MUSC 1230 . It contains the practical application of material from MUSC 1230 , as well as rhythms through simple and compound meters.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Music major or minor.
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 1101  with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Corequisite(s): MUSC 1230  and MUSC 1233 , or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1231 - Structure and Style of Music II


    The continued study of basic music theory, including harmonic sequences, phrase and period structures, binary form, and an introduction to chromatic harmony.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 1230  with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Corequisite(s): MUSC 1231L and MUSC 1234 , or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1231L - Aural Skills and Sight-Singing II


    This is a lab course for MUSC 1231 . It contains the practical application of material from MUSC 1231 , as well as rhythms through simple and compound meters with varying subdivisions.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 1230L  with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Corequisite(s): MUSC 1231  and MUSC 1234 , or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1233 - Class Piano I


    This is a lab course for MUSC 1230 . Functional keyboard skills and technique in a group setting, including the harmonization, transposition, and improvisation of diatonic melodies, as well as sight-reading and repertoire.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Music major or minor.
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 1100  with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Corequisite(s): MUSC 1230  and MUSC 1230L , or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1234 - Class Piano II


    This is a lab course for MUSC 1231 . The continued study of functional keyboard skills and technique, including the harmonization, transposition, and improvisation of major and minor melodies in a variety of keys, as well as sight-reading and repertoire.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 1233  with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Corequisite(s): MUSC 1231  and MUSC 1231L , or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1236 - Movement for Musicians


    A laboratory that investigates the intellectual and physical coordination of the musician using a blended approach of various movement/coordinative modalities and developmental approaches.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Acceptance as Music major or minor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2016, Spring 2015
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1237 - Class Voice


    Class instruction in voice.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Acceptance as Music major or minor.  
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1238 - Guitar Class I


    Class instruction in guitar.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1239 - Guitar Class II


    Continuation of MUSC 1238 .  Class instruction in guitar.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1300 - Performance Class


    This is a lab course for Applied Music that provides students with the experience of participating in masterclasses and formal recitals. By also serving as audience members and assisting during public concerts, the students cultivate proper audience decorum, contribute to a professional environment for all university performances, and increase their knowledge of the repertoire from various cultures and historical periods.  Includes introductions to various issues related to health and safety.

    Credit Hours: (0)
    Corequisite(s): Applied Music (MUPF 1240-1259).
    Grading Method: Graded on a Pass/No Credit basis.
    Repeatability: May be repeated.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1402 - Opera and Musical Theatre Practicum


    Practical application of production work in the areas of: introductory stage rigging, lighting adjustments, supertitling, costume, props, backstage management and backstage crew for final rehearsals and performances of the Opera Workshop ensemble.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 1403 - Audio Engineering Practicum


    Practical application of audio engineering work in the areas of recording, controlling, editing, and distributing sound and audio for dance, music, and theatre.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2001 - Topics in Music


    Special topic in music.

    Credit Hours: (1 to 6)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2015, Second Summer 2015
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2101 - Introduction to Music Business


    An overview of various aspects of the music business, including marketing, promotion, communication, conduct, organization, accounting, and administration. Course projects may include the creation of promotional materials and planning a CD/DVD recording project.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Restriction(s): Acceptance as a Music major or minor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017


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  • MUSC 2137 - Phonetics and Articulation for Singers I: Italian and Latin Diction


    The teaching of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) and its application to pronunciation and articulation in vocal music in Italian and Latin.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Acceptance as a Music major or minor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2138 - Phonetics and Articulation for Singers II: English Diction


    The application of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to pronunciation and articulation in vocal music in English.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2137  or permission of instructor
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2140 - Double Reed Making


    Designing and adjusting American-style oboe and/or bassoon reeds, including techniques for cane selection, gouging, shaping, profiling, and sharpening the reed knife.  Two contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2150 - Accompanying for Pianists


    Accompanying techniques for pianists. Required accompanying of solos by other student musicians.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Corequisite(s): MUPF 1248 .
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2151 - Introduction to Music Technology


    An introduction to the standard applications of music technology, including general computing processes, digital audio, MIDI, music notation, and computer-aided instruction.  Requirements include a project focused on music and culture outside of the classical music canon.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2191 - Incorporating Music Into the Elementary Classroom


    Students develop basic music skills that will allow them to choose, prepare, and teach appropriate music materials for inclusion in the classroom curricula. Field work required.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Non-Music major.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2222 - Marching Band Techniques


    The organization and administration of marching band programs in school settings, the application of teaching techniques for the outdoor program and the practical use of computerized software for designing and teaching of field drills. Field-experience observations of school groups are required. Three contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Acceptance as Music major or minor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2230 - Structure and Style of Music III


    The study of intermediate music theory, including chromatic harmony, modulation, and simple forms.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 1231  with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.

     
    Corequisite(s): MUSC 2230L  or permission of instructor
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2230L - Aural Skills and Sight-Singing III


    This is a lab course for MUSC 2230 . The practical application of material from MUSC 2230 , as well as cross-rhythms involving duplets and triplets.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 1231L  with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Corequisite(s): MUSC 2230  or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2231 - Structure and Style of Music IV


    The continued study of intermediate music theory, including advanced chromaticism, largescale forms, and an introduction to serialism and basic set theory.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2230  with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Corequisite(s): MUSC 2231L  or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2231L - Aural Skills and Sight-Singing IV


    This is a lab course for MUSC 2231 . The practical application of material from MUSC 2231 , as well mixed meters and advanced cross-rhythms.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2230L  with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Corequisite(s): MUSC 2231  or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2233 - Class Piano III


    This is a lab course for MUSC 2230 . The continued study of functional keyboard skills and technique, including chromatic harmonization, the transposition and improvisation of melodies with simple harmonic accompaniments, sight-reading, repertoire, and accompanying.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 1234  with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Corequisite(s): MUSC 2230  and MUSC 2230L , or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2234 - Class Piano IV


    This is a lab course for MUSC 2231 . The continued study of functional keyboard skills and technique, including chromatic harmonization, the transposition and improvisation of melodies with four-part accompaniments, score reading, sight-reading, repertoire, and accompanying.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2233  with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Corequisite(s): MUSC 2231  and MUSC 2231L , or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2235 - Jazz Improvisation I


    An introduction to jazz theory and its execution through instrumental improvisation. Detailed study of harmony, chord/scale relationships, musical forms, and the integration of this knowledge into performance. Open to instrumentalists only.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 1231  and/or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2236 - Jazz Improvisation II


    A continuation of MUSC 2235 , with greater emphasis on performance and integration of advanced harmonic/melodic devices and concepts, solo transcriptions, basic piano voicings, and composition memorization. Open to instrumentalists only.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2235  and permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2237 - Phonetics and Articulation for Singers III: German Diction


    Phonetics and articulation in vocal music in German.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2238 - Phonetics and Articulation IV: French Diction


    Phonetics and articulation for singers in vocal music in French.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2237  or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2240 - Introduction to Composition


    Introduces fundamental principles and techniques of composition, including melody, harmonic progression, phrase construction, motive, and simple formal design.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Music major.
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 1231  and MUSC 1231L , or permission of instructor
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2271 - Fundamental Recording Techniques


    Provides music majors with a comprehensive and well-rounded education in fundamental areas of audio recording. .

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Permission of department. Open to all music majors and other majors by permission of instructor
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2400 - Sophomore Review


    A Sophomore-level proficiency examination consisting of a transcript evaluation, an applied performance evaluation, and an interview. See the Department of Music Student Handbook for details.

    Credit Hours: (0)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 2410 - Music Internship


    Provides a meaningful work experience in fields such as music business, music industry, and arts administration. Requires 40-50 hours of supervised employment per credit hour. Proposal forms must be completed and approved prior to registration.

    Credit Hours: (1 to 3)
    Restriction(s): Permission of department.
    Grading Method: Graded on a Pass/No Credit basis.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 3130 - Counterpoint


    A detailed study of contrapuntal styles of the 16th and 18th centuries through extensive exploration of melodic, harmonic and rhythmic designs with an emphasis on the composition of motets, inventions, and fugues.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2231  and MUSC 2231L , both with grades of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 3134 - Fundamentals of Conducting


    Conducting techniques for instrumental and choral ensembles. Field work required.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2230  and MUSC 2230L  with grades of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 3135 - Choral Conducting


    Developing conducting skills for interpreting choral music. Field work required.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2138 , MUSC 3134 , and MUSC 3151 , all with grades of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 3136 - Instrumental Conducting


    Developing conducting skills for interpreting instrumental music. Field work required.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 3134  with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 3150 - Advanced Accompanying for Pianists


    Advanced accompanying techniques for pianists. Required accompanying of solos by other student musicians.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Prerequisite(s): Two semesters of MUSC 2150  
    Corequisite(s): MUPF 3248  
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 3151 - Accompanying for Non-Pianists


    Accompanying techniques for music teachers and private studio instructors, with an emphasis on techniques appropriate for use in classrooms, rehearsals, and studios.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2234  with grade of C or above or permission of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2017, Fall 2016, Fall 2015


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  • MUSC 3170 - Music History I


    The intensive study of the development of ideas and styles in the western musical tradition from Classical Antiquity through the Baroque Period.

    Credit Hours: (3) (W)
    Restriction(s): Music major.
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2230  and MUSC 2230L  
    General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 3171 - Music History II


    The intensive study of the development of ideas and styles in the western musical tradition from the Classical period to the present.

    Credit Hours: (3) (O,W)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2231 , MUSC 2231L , and MUSC 3170  with grades of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Oral Communication (O), Writing in the Disciplines (W)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 3252 - Jazz Piano Techniques


    Develops jazz piano playing skills with blues and standard jazz harmonic progressions.  Content includes the development of common harmonic techniques in jazz compositions, and the interpretation and performance of them in standard jazz literature on the piano.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Audition and permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 3300 - Advanced Performance Class


    This is a lab course for Advanced Applied Music that provides students with multiple experiences of performing in front of an audience. By also serving as audience members and assisting during public concerts, the students continue to cultivate proper audience decorum, contribute to a professional environment for all university performances, and increase their knowledge of the repertoire from various cultures and historical periods.  Includes introductions to various issues related to health and safety.

    Credit Hours: (0)
    Corequisite(s): Advanced Applied Music (MUPF 3240-3259), Junior Recital Preparation (MUPF 3440-3459), or Senior Recital Preparation (MUPF 4440-4459). 
    Grading Method: Graded on a Pass/No Credit basis.
    Repeatability: May be repeated.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4001 - Advanced Topics in Music


    Special advanced topic in music.

    Credit Hours: (1 to 6)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2400  and permission of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4037 - Vocal Literature


    A survey of American, British, French, German, and Italian literature for solo voice, including a study of style and interpretation.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2231  and MUSC 2231L , both with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4049 - Violin Literature


    An analysis course focusing on the major repertoire for the violin. Methodologies will include both historical and structural analysis of violin compositions from the seventeenth century through the present.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2231  and MUSC 2231L , both with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4090 - Choral Ensemble Techniques


    An introduction to the voice and to teaching choral ensembles most often found in school programs for pre-service instrumental/general music teachers. Students explore how to effectively rehearse, manage, and perform with a choral ensemble. Students also explore developmentally appropriate vocal-pedagogy concepts for adolescent through adult-aged singers.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 3134  with grade of C or above.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4094 - Instrumental Ensemble Techniques


    An introduction to the band and orchestra instruments most often found in school instrumental music programs for pre-service choral/general music teachers. Students explore how to effectively rehearse, manage, and perform with an instrumental ensemble. Students also explore the acoustics, sound production, and basic techniques of instruments in the brass, woodwind, string, and percussion families.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 3134  with grade of C or above.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4132 - Guitar Pedagogy and Literature


    A survey of teaching methods, historical and pedagogical texts, and literature for guitar.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2231  and MUSC 2231L , both with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4133 - Wind Pedagogy and Literature


    A survey of teaching methods, historical and pedagogical texts, and literature for woodwind and brass instruments.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2231  and MUSC 2231L , both with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4134 - String Pedagogy and Literature


    A survey of teaching methods, historical and pedagogical texts, and literature for string instruments.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2231  and MUSC 2231L , both with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4135 - Percussion Pedagogy and Literature


    A survey of teaching methods, historical and pedagogical texts, and literature for percussion instruments.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2231  and MUSC 2231L , both with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4136 - Keyboard Pedagogy and Literature


    A survey of teaching methods, historical and pedagogical texts, and literature for keyboard instruments.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2231  and MUSC 2231L , both with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2015
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4137 - Vocal Pedagogy


    A methodology course designed to present the physiological and acoustical bases for a coherent approach to the teaching of singing. Areas of vocal technique to be studied include the physiology of the voice, posture, breathing, onset of sound, articulation, vocal registration, and other related areas.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2231  and MUSC 2231L , both with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4138 - Jazz Pedagogy and Materials


    The teaching and conducting of public school instrumental and vocal jazz ensembles, including rehearsal techniques, concert presentation, the history and theory of jazz, sources for appropriate teaching materials and improvisation techniques. Field work required.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2231  and MUSC 2231L , both with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4149 - Violin Pedagogy


    A methodology course outlining the teaching techniques, materials, and related literature necessary for offering private instruction on the violin.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2231  and MUSC 2231L , both with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Corequisite(s): MUPF 3249  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4153 - Advanced Vocal Pedagogy


    An advanced course studying the practical aspects of teaching voice, including problem-solving techniques, comparison of various teaching methods, psychology of teaching voice, age-specific teaching techniques, use of movement, and vocalize analysis.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 4137  with grade of C or above or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4230 - Form and Analysis


    The impact of form and process on the analysis and interpretation of music. A detailed examination of common practice forms such as Binary, Ternary, Rondo, Theme and Variation, and Sonata form.

    Credit Hours: (3) (W)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2231  and MUSC 2231L , both with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4231 - Post-Tonal Processes


    The study of contemporary music through the implementation of a variety of analytical techniques such as modal analysis, set theory, and serial analysis, including an exploration of contemporary styles including Impressionism, Modernism, Neoclassicism, Post-Serialism, Minimalism, and Neo-Romanticism.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 4230  with grade of C or above or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4234 - Jazz Arranging and Composition


    The study of arranging and orchestration techniques in the jazz style. Detailed analysis of historically important music scores for jazz combo and jazz ensemble. Instrument ranges, scoring techniques, and advanced harmonic substitutions are addressed. Combo and large ensemble writing projects are assigned.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2231 , MUSC 2231L , and MUSC 2235 , all with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4235 - Orchestration and Arranging


    Orchestration and the techniques used to transcribe and arrange music for vocal and instrumental ensembles with a focus on writing and performance.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2231  and MUSC 2231L , both with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4240 - Composition


    An introduction to compositional techniques of melody, harmony, rhythm, form, and instrumentation with an emphasis on writing, listening, and performance.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 4235  with grade of C or above and permission of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4241 - Advanced Composition


    The advanced study of composition, including process, form, pitch and rhythmic organization, and instrumentation. The course consists of advanced private instruction, a one-hour lesson per week, focusing exclusively on the writing and performance of original compositions.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 4240  with grade of C or above or permission of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4298 - Jazz History


    The study of significant musicians and literature in the history of jazz. Detailed analyses of influential scores and recordings will constitute a significant part of the course. Written projects such as research and listening reaction papers will be assigned.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2231  and MUSC 2231L , both with grade of C or above, or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2016, Spring 2015
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4410 - Senior Music Internship


    Provides a meaningful work experience in fields such as music business, music industry, and arts administration. Requires 150 hours of supervised employment. Proposal forms must be completed and approved prior to registration.

    Credit Hours: (3) (W)
    Restriction(s): Permission of department.
    General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4800 - Senior Project Preparation


    Course consists of private instruction, a one-hour meeting per week, leading to a formal research paper of approximately 40 pages in length or a comparable project of equivalent rigor.

    Credit Hours: (3) (W)
    Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or above in at least three semesters of 3000-level Applied Music (MUPF 32xx) and permission of department.
    General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Writing in the Disciplines (W)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUSC 4900 - Senior Project


    The project may consist of written historical, theoretical, or technological research; original compositions recorded and performed; or a lecture supported by written original research and documentation. See the Department of Music Student Handbook for details.

    Credit Hours: (0)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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Music Education

  
  • MUED 2100 - Introduction to Music Education


    Introduction to the organization and various types/levels of music education. Overview of the ethical, legal, and instructional issues related to diversity in the classroom.  A minimum of ten hours of community service is required.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUED 2141 - Music Development and Learning


    Teaches music educators how to deliver developmentally appropriate music instruction in grades K-12. Students will explore and manipulate teaching strategies through various researched perspectives of: (1) developmental learning theory; (2) music acquisition/learning theories; and (3) teaching music to students with special needs. A field component of ten hours minimum is required. Three contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MUED 2200 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUED 2200 - Foundations of Music Education


    Introduction to the social, historical, and philosophical foundations of music education, major issues in American education, music education research, and instruction planning in music education.A minimum of ten hours of community service is required.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MUED 2100 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • MUED 4190 - Choral Methods


    Rehearsal techniques, repertoire, and administration of school choral programs.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): MUSC 2400 , MUSC 3135 , and MUSC 4137 .
    Corequisite(s): MUED 4190L .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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