2021-2022 Catalog 
    
    Jun 26, 2024  
2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Music

  
  • MUS 2612 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Horn)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction - open to all students regardless of major. Ten instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation and musical style. Prer., MUS 1612 or equivalent.
  
  • MUS 2613 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Tuba)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction - open to all students regardless of major. Ten instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Prer., MUS 1316.
  
  • MUS 2620 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Violin)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 1620 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 2621 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Viola)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 1621 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 2622 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Cello)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 1622 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 2623 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Bass)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 1623 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 2624 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Guitar)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 1624 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 2625 - Applied Music - Harp (Studio)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction - open to all students regardless of major. Ten instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Private instruction - open to all students regardless of major.
  
  • MUS 2630 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Piano)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 1630 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 2631 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Jazz Piano)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 1631 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 2640 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Drumset)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 1640 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 2641 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Orchestral Percussion)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 1641 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 2650 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Voice)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 1650 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 2660 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Composition)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 1660 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 2661 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Audio Engineering)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of audio recording. Prer., MUS 2950 or instructor approval.
  
  • MUS 2850 - Topics in Music History and Research I

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Selected topics within European art music, including formal and stylistic developments from Antiquity through the late Baroque/early Classical transition. Development of critical thinking and writing skills by comparing cultural artistic aesthetics within various musical traditions, as well as research methodologies. Approved for LAS Humanities area requirement. Prer., MUS 1010 or instructor approval.
  
  • MUS 2950 - Audio Engineering and Production I

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A foundation course that provides an introduction to sound and audio recording principles and techniques. Students will gain an understanding of sound control, room acoustics, microphone, mixing, set-up, recording systems, vocal and instrument recording, and audio and music post-production.
  
  • MUS 3010 - MusicTheory III: Post-Tonal Theory

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course explores musical languages developed in the last 150 years. Students will explore theoretical concepts such as: Classical 12-tone technique, Set-theory, Developing Variation, Serialism, Algorithmic composition, Timbre theory, as well as non-western musical organizations. Prer., MUS 2010 or instructor approval
  
  • MUS 3030 - Sight Singing and Ear Training III

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Focuses on advanced sight singing and ear-training skills, lifting off from Ear Training II with distant modulations, key changes, compound meter, and enharmonic dictation. Prer., MUS 1030 and MUS 2030.
  
  • MUS 3150 - Introduction to Ethnomusicology

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An introduction to the music of various non-western cultures, including those of Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Examines relationships between music and culture, based on interpretation and critical analysis through readings, recordings, and film. Beginning fieldwork projects. Approved for LAS Global Awareness requirement. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Arts, Humanities, and Cultures. Prer., MUS 1010 or instructor approval.
  
  • MUS 3200 - Electronic and Computer Music II

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A continuation of MUS 2150 - the Computer in Music. Covers more specialized software and computer music applications. Prer., MUS 1010 or instructor approval.
  
  • MUS 3320 - The Business of Music: Individual Career Design and Professional Skills

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    The focus of this course is to develop music career strategies, skills, and knowledge in performance, teaching studios, music technology, law, event production and management, publishing, small business operation and principles of entrepreneurship. Prer., Junior or Senior standing.
  
  • MUS 3410 - Sonic Landscapes: Ecoacoustic Music, Geography, and Environment

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This is a cross-disciplinary course bridging creative sound art and music practices with geography, naturalism, and environmentalism through the exploration of local geographies, landscapes, and the natural world. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Navigate. Meets with GES 3410.
  
  • MUS 3450 - Advanced Musical Theatre: Performance and Practice

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Continuation of beginning musical theatre course (MUS 2450 or THTR 2060). Intense scene study, vocal training and coaching lead to a final showcase. Prer., MUS 2450 or THTR 2060. Meets with THTR 3060.
  
  • MUS 3500 - Composition Seminar II: Advanced Topics

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A continuation of Composition Seminar I. Emphasis is placed on current compositional techniques, aesthetics, and practices. Students are strongly encouraged to explore interdisciplinary and experimental music approaches. Prer., MUS 2500.
  
  • MUS 3600 - Private Instruction: Junior Recital

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    MUS 3600 should be taken in the junior year. The main requirement is for the student to develop the junior recital repertoire, creative work, and/or compositions/sound designs. Students are required to perform 30 minutes of music. Prer., MUS 2600.
  
  • MUS 3601 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Flute)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 2601 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3602 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Clarinet)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction - open to all students regardless of major. Ten instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation and musical style. Prer., MUS 2602 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3603 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Oboe)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 2603 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3604 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Saxophone)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 2604 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3610 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Trumpet)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 2610 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3611 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Trombone)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 2611 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3612 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Horn)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction - open to all students regardless of major. Ten instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation and musical style. Prer., MUS 2612 or equivalent.
  
  • MUS 3613 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Tuba)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction - open to all students regardless of major. Ten instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Prer., MUS 2613.
  
  • MUS 3620 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Violin)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 2620 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3621 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Viola)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 2621 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3622 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Cello)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 2622 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3623 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Bass)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 2623 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3624 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Guitar)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 2624 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3625 - Applied Music - Harp (Studio)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction - open to all students regardless of major. Ten instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Private instruction - open to all students regardless of major.
  
  • MUS 3630 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Piano)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 2630 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3631 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Jazz Piano)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 2631 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3640 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Drumset)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 2640 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3641 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Orchestral Percussion)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 2641 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3650 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Voice)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 2650 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3660 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Composition)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 2660 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 3661 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Audio Engineering)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of audio recording. Prer., MUS 2950 or instructor approval.
  
  • MUS 3700 - Film Scoring and Music Composition

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course will provide students with an understanding of the tools, crafts, methods and history of the art of film music scoring and composition. Prer., MUS 1010, MUS 2010, and MUS 2150. Meets with FILM 3700.
  
  • MUS 3850 - Topics in Music History and Research II

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Selected topics within European art music, including formal and stylistic developments from the early Classical period (ca. 1760) through 1960. Continued development of critical thinking and writing skills by comparing cultural artistic aesthetics within various musical traditions, as well as research methodologies. Prer., MUS 2850.
  
  • MUS 3950 - Audio Engineering and Production II

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course is designed to impart a solid foundation in various forms of audio recording, signal processing and production methods. Prer., MUS 2950.
  
  • MUS 4010 - Music Theory IV: Jazz and Contemporary Music Theory

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Covers the developments of theory and harmony that bridge classical western music theory to contemporary styles of jazz, contemporary classical and popular music traditions. Prer., MUS 1010, MUS 2010, and MUS 3010.
  
  • MUS 4030 - Internship in Music

    1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Designed musical experience involving specific application of relevant concepts and skills in supervised professional situations. Pass/Fail only. Prer., Permission of Program Director.
  
  • MUS 4250 - The Business of Music: Entrepreneurship and Creative Enterprise

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course partners musicians with individuals from other disciplines towards a real-world model that is essential for artistic and business success. Via engaging in long-term and meaningful group projects, students address industry-specific topics as well as crucial “soft” skills. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Navigate.
  
  • MUS 4300 - Creative Music Ensemble: The Score and Composition

    2 Credits (Minimum) 2 Credits (Maximum)

    The Creative Music Ensemble will rehearse and perform repertoire from a range of contemporary music and participate in an in-depth study and analysis of scores and extended musical notation. In addition, students will rehearse and perform student compositions. Prer., MUS 2300, VAPA 3950.
  
  • MUS 4600 - Private Instruction: Senior Recital

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    MUS 4600 should be taken in the senior year, and students should be concurrently enrolled in MUS 4980 Music Capstone. The main requirement is for the student to work with the private instructor to develop, rehearse, and prepare the senior recital. This work will overlap somewhat with the Capstone course as the senior Thesis will be required to address senior recital material ΓÇô repertoire, creative work, compositions/sound designs. Ten instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Prer., MUS 3600 or instructor permission.
  
  • MUS 4601 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Flute)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3601 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4602 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Clarinet)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3602 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4603 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Oboe)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3603 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4604 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Saxophone)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3604 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4610 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Trumpet)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3610 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4611 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Trombone)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3611 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4612 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Horn)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction - open to all students regardless of major. Ten instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation and musical style. Prer., MUS 3612 or equivalent.
  
  • MUS 4613 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Tuba)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction - open to all students regardless of major. Ten instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Prer., MUS 3613.
  
  • MUS 4620 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Violin)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3620 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4621 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Viola)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3621 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4622 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Cello)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3622 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4623 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Bass)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3623 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4624 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Guitar)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3624 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4625 - Applied Music - Harp (Studio)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction - open to all students regardless of major. Ten instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Private instruction - open to all students regardless of major.
  
  • MUS 4630 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Piano)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3630 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4631 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Jazz Piano)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3631 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4640 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Drumset)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3640 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4641 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Percussion)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3641 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4650 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Voice)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3650 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4660 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Composition)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of technique, interpretation, and musical style. Prer., MUS 3660 or equivalent (instructor approval required).
  
  • MUS 4661 - Applied Music - Private Instruction (Audio Engineering)

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Private instruction. Open to all students regardless of major. Ten (10) instructional hours per semester are offered with the meeting time and place to be arranged with the instructor. Lessons will cover more advanced issues of audio recording. Prer., MUS 2950 or instructor approval.
  
  • MUS 4750 - Contemporary Music: Cultures, Designs, and Aesthetics

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course will focus on the history of contemporary “art” music from a variety of music traditions. From a non-chronicle perspective, this course will highlight how sound, environment, technology, aesthetics and more play an important role in the development of musical genres and forms from the 20th century to the present. Prer., MUS 1010/1020 or consent of instructor. Meets with MUS 5750.
  
  • MUS 4900 - Spec Tpcs in Music and Dance:

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Through the study of historical and contemporary convergences across music, sound, dance and movement, students will develop collaborative languages and methods in order to build and articulate original works. Topics will vary each semester. Meets with DNCE 4900.
  
  • MUS 4950 - Special Topics

    1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Special topics are usually taught on a one-time basis. Subjects offered will respond to special interest or rapidly changing topics.
  
  • MUS 4960 - Advanced Special Topics

    1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Special topics usually taught on a one-time basis. Subjects offered will respond to special interest or rapidly changing topics. Can be taken twice for credit but not more than 6 hours may apply toward graduation. Prer., MUS 1010 or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUS 4980 - Music Capstone: Senior Thesis

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A lecture and practicum in the development of music creation skills that integrates current trends in composition, improvisation, and performance practices in acoustic, electro acoustic, and interdisciplinary settings. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Summit. Prer., VAPA 3900 or VAPA 3950, Senior standing.
  
  • MUS 5410 - Sonic Landscapes: Ecoacoustic Music, Geography, and Environment

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This is a cross-disciplinary course bridging creative sound art and music practices with naturalism and environmentalism by exploring the sonic environments of local/regional geographies. Students will learn high-level music technology applications for field recording, soundscape creation, geography, geotechnology, and music performance practices. Meets with MUS 3410 and GES 3410.
  
  • MUS 5750 - Contemporary Music: Cultures, Designs, and Aesthetics

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course will focus on the history of contemporary “art” music from a variety of music traditions. From a non-chronicle perspective, this course will highlight how sound, environment, technology, aesthetics and more play an important role in the development of musical genres and forms from the 20th century to the present. Prer., MUS 1010/1020 or consent of instructor. Prer., MUS 3850. Meets with MUS 4750.
  
  • MUS 9400 - Independent Study in Music

    1 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    Undergraduate independent study in music with a full time professor by arrangement.
  
  • MUS 9499 - Independent Study - Research and Creative Works

    1 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Provides an opportunity to conduct research with Visual and Performing Art faculty by one or more students on topics determined by a faculty member. Prer., Consent of instructor required.

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  • NAVI 3202 - Business,Government, and Society

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    An examination of interrelationships between business, society, and government. Explores the legal and ethical significance of transactions in the business decision-making processes. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirements: Sustainability; Navigate. Prer., Junior standing. Meets with BGSO 4000.
  
  • NAVI 3903 - Energy, Energy Systems, and Energy Policy

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    The topic of energy is explored from perspectives representing the traditional disciplines of hard science, engineering, and business/policy. A focus on interdisciplinary interaction, the analysis of existing ventures, and the proposal of a new venture will provide real-world relevant experience. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirements: Navigate; Sustainability; Writing Intensive. Prer., MATH 1040.

Nursing

  
  • NURS 1010 - Pharmacological Math

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    A prerequisite course for medication administration. Prepares the student to work with common drug calculations applicable to concepts of measurement, conversions, and calculation of oral, parenteral, and intravenous drug dosages. Prer., Nursing majors only.
  
  • NURS 1230 - Foundations of Nursing Practice

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Introduces students to the profession including a survey of the knowledge necessary to the discipline, the context of practice, and the societal foundations for practice. Course content and activities provide beginning socialization as a member of the profession including socialization to professional education and the curriculum of Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences. Professional values and personal knowing are examined. Trends in health care legislation, economics, policy, and the Institute of Medicine core competencies for health care professionals are explored. A beginning personal philosophy of nursing is developed. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Inclusiveness (Global/Diversity). Prer., Nursing majors only.
  
  • NURS 2050 - Pharmacology

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Provides foundation for understanding pharmacodynamics and drug administration. Therapeutic interventions are emphasized, including patient teaching, safety considerations, and legal/ethical issues. Prer., HPNU 2010, HPNU 2020 (formerly BIOL 2010, BIOL 2020). Nursing majors only.
  
  • NURS 2060 - Statistics for Nurses

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Introduction to the practical and theoretical fundamentals of the statistics essential to the interpretation of nursing and medical research. Includes descriptive statics (frequency distribution, measures of central tendency and variability) and inferential statistics (correlation, t-tests and analysis of variance). Prer., Nursing majors, RN-BSN and/or Dual Enrollment Students only.
  
  • NURS 2080 - Health Promotion

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Provides the theoretical underpinnings for health promotion and disease prevention as a foundation for nursing practice. Delineates interventions and maintenance strategies for encouraging healthy lifestyles, creating supportive environments, strengthening community action and building healthy public policy. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Sustainability; Inclusiveness (Global/Diversity). Nursing majors only.
  
  • NURS 2100 - Basic Health Assessment

    4 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)

    Focuses on the empirics and esthetics of health assessment. Develops knowledge and skills integral to the acquisition of health assessment in clinical practice lab. Prer., HPNU 2010, HPNU 2020, HPNU 2050 (formerly BIOL 2010, BIOL 2020, BIOL 2050/HSCI 2070) or consent of lead of faculty. Nursing majors only.
  
  • NURS 2200 - Fundamentals of Nursing Practice

    6 Credits (Minimum) 6 Credits (Maximum)

    Presents the empirical fundamental knowledge of basic nursing care. Clinical practice labs and seminars provide the student the opportunity to develop psychomotor skills and recognize the impact of personal, esthetic and ethical knowing on caring in beginning nursing practice. (Theory and clinical laboratory.) Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Writing Intensive. Prer., NURS 1010, NURS 1230, NURS 2050, NURS 2080, NURS 2100, and NURS 3010.
  
  • NURS 2470 - Spanish for Healthcare Providers

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    A basic Spanish class designed to enhance communication between healthcare providers and their Spanish speaking patients.
  
  • NURS 2990 - Basic Clinical Practicum

    1 Credits (Minimum) 1 Credits (Maximum)

    Offers a clinical laboratory experience in settings that increase proficiency in technical skills, communication, health assessment and the nursing process. Prer., NURS 2100 and NURS 2200. Meets with NURS 3990.
  
  • NURS 3010 - Pathophysiology

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Pathophysiological concepts build on previous principles from anatomy, physiology, chemistry, and microbiology. This course correlates underlying genomics and pathophysiological processes at the system level to manifestations in individuals as signs, symptoms, laboratory findings to enable critical thinking and decision making. As the basis for the empirical pattern of knowing, it provides an understanding of selected complex disease processes to facilitate interdisciplinary interventions. Prer., HPNU 2010, HPNU 2020 (formerly BIOL 2010, BIOL 2020) or HPNU 3050 and HPNU 3060 (formerly BIOL 3050 and BIOL 3060) and either CHEM 1201 and CHEM 1211 or CHEM 1221. Coreq., NURS 2100. Nursing Majors Only.
  
  • NURS 3040 - Reflective Practice

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    This course presents an overview of Reflective Practice concepts, including emotional intelligence. critical reasoning, and interprofessional collaboration. Nursing theories and framewors are explored as they relate to reflective practice in nursing practice and patient/cllient care. Prer., Enrollment in the RN to BSN program, or Dual-Enrollment in a community college nursing program.
  
  • NURS 3050 - Health Assessment (RN)

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Focuses on the empirics and esthetics of health assessment. Enhances further development of health assessment skills in laboratory. Prer., RN Status, HPNU 2010, HPNU 2020 (formerly BIOL 2010, BIOL 2020), or consent of lead faculty.
  
  • NURS 3060 - Emergency Preparedness and Response

    3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

    Prepares students to respond to public health emergencies/disasters at the individual, workplace, community, and international level. This course is mainly online with one required class meeting. Prer., NURS 2200 or NURS 3040 and NURS 3050.
 

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