Goucher College 2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.
Course Descriptions
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Latin American Studies This program looks at the diverse regions consisting of the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central and South America through the history, politics, language, and culture of its people. Students with a minor in Latin American studies must accumulate a minimum of 18 credits at the 200 and 300 levels as laid out in the program description, with at least one course at the 300 level. Note that some courses have language prerequisites that must be satisfied before enrolling in those courses. |
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LAM 268 - Latin American History: Pre-Columbian to the Present (4 Cr.) (HIS 268 ) (GEN. ED. #4 and #10) (LER – DIV)
This course examines the history of the region from the dynamics of the pre-Columbian states through the patterns of European conquest and colonization, independence movements and the modern problems of political instability and economic development. Students with advanced Spanish-language skills are encouraged to take SP 296 along with this course. Spring semester. Murphy, Cortés-Conde
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LAM 280 - Selected Topics in Latin American Studies (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #9 and #10) (LER–DIV)
An interdisciplinary approach to significant topics relating to contemporary Latin America. Specific topic for the semester to be announced in advance. Topics may include: Latino issues in the United States, Latin American cinema, or revolutionary movements in Latin America. Prerequisite: Frontiers or sophomore standing. Fall semester. Department.
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LAM 290 - Internship in Latin American Studies (3-4 Cr.)
Projects to further the career development of students. Projects may be undertaken in the United States or abroad with a government agency, business, or nonprofit organization. Graded pass/no pass only. Variable semesters. Department.
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LAM 310 - Seminar in Latin American Studies (3 Cr.)
This course is an interdisciplinary research seminar. Through selected readings and critical analysis students will explore themes related to history, society, politics, and culture of Latin American. Prerequisite: , or , or permission of instructor. Spring, variable semesters. Cortes-Conde, Murphy.
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LAM 321 - Atlantic Revolutions (3 Cr.) (HIS 321 )
In the late 18th and 19th centuries, a series of revolutionary movements in North America, Europe, South America, and the Caribbean jolted the Atlantic world. This course explores the connections, similarities and differences between these movements. Prerequisite: two 200-level European and American history courses. Variable semesters. Hale.
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LAM 380 - Independent Work in Latin American Studies (1-4 Cr.)
Students will work with the professor to design an advanced research project on a topic of their choosing. Variable semesters. Department.
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MA 100 - Topics in Contemporary Mathematics (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #5) (LER–MR)
Selected topics to illustrate the nature of mathematics, its role in society, and its practical and abstract aspects. Applications of mathematics to business and social sciences are explored. Three hours lecture. Prerequisite: placement exam. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Department.
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MA 110 - Problem Solving and Mathematics: Algebra (4 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #5) (LER–MR)
For students majoring in elementary education. Explores various approaches to problem solving by examining topics such as estimating numerical quantities, probability and statistics, the nature of numeric patterns, functions, and relations. The course focuses on the use of various tools, such as calculators and physical models, as aids in problem solving. Four hours lecture. Prerequisite: placement exam and ED 101 or ED 103 or permission of both the Department of Education and the instructor. Fall semester of alternate years beginning in Fall 2013. McKibben
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MA 113 - Problem Solving and Mathematics: Geometry (4 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #5) (LER–MR)
For students majoring in elementary education. Explores various approaches to problem solving by examining topics such as spatial sense and measurement with respect to various geometries, properties of curves and surfaces, coordinate geometry, and transformations. The course focuses on the use of various tools, such as calculators and physical models, as aids in problem solving. Four hours lecture. Prerequisite: placement exam and ED 101 or ED 103 or permission of both the Department of Education and the instructor. Spring semester of alternate years beginning in Spring 2014. McKibben.
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MA 140 - Introduction to Statistics (4 Cr.) (FORMERLY MA 105) (GEN. ED. #5) (LER–MR)
Basic concepts of descriptive statistics, simple probability distributions, prediction of population parameters from samples. Problems chosen from the natural and social sciences. Use of the computer in the analysis and interpretation of statistical data. Four hours lecture. Prerequisite: placement exam. Credit will not be given for those who have received credit for MA 141 . Fall semester, repeated spring semester. McKibben and Webster.
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MA 141 - Statistical Data Analysis with Environmental Issues in View (4 Cr.) Change in description as of 10/23/12. Credit will not be given for those who have received credit for MA 140, MA 168, MA 241, EC 206, or PSY 200. (GEN. ED. #5 and #11) (LER–MR AND ENV)
Basic concepts of descriptive statistics, simple probability distributions, and prediction of population parameters from samples are developed as a means to analyze environmental issues and the debates centered on them. Use of computer in analysis and interpretation of statistical data. Four hours lecture. Prerequisite: placement exam. Credit will not be given for those who have received credit for MA 140 . Fall semester, repeated spring semester. McKibben and Webster.
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MA 145 - Applied Matrix Algebra (3 Cr.)
This course will provide an introduction to vectors and matrices and their use. The course will be driven by applications chosen among robotics, computer graphics, coding theory, cryptography, game theory, information retrieval and web search, and machine learning. For example, students will learn Google’s PageRank method for ranking web pages. Prerequisite: placement exam. Spring every other year. First offered 2013. Brody.
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MA 160 - Precalculus (4 Cr.) (FORMERLY MA 114) (GEN. ED. #5) (LER–MR)
An applications-oriented, investigative approach to the study of the mathematical topics needed for further coursework in mathematics. The unifying theme is the study of functions, including polynomials; rational functions; and exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions. Graphing calculators and/or the computer will be used as an integral part of the course. Four hours lecture. Prerequisite: placement exam. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Koch-Noble.
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MA 168 - Statistical Methods for the Sciences (NEW COURSE) (4 Cr.) (LER MR)
An introduction to statistics with special attention given to methods used in 200 and 300 level science courses. Topics include descriptive statistics, probability models, random variables, expectation, sampling, the central limit theorem, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, two-sample problems, analysis of variance, regression analysis, and nonparametric methods. Prerequisite: MA 160 or a Mathematics Placement of H or higher. Fall semesters, first offered Fall 2013. Webster
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MA 170 - Calculus I (4 Cr.) (FORMERLY MA 117) (GEN. ED. #5) (LER–MR)
The concepts of limit and derivative are developed, along with their applications to the natural and social sciences. A symbolic algebra system is used as both an investigative and computational tool. Three hours lecture, two hours laboratory. Prerequisite: placement exam or MA 160 with a minimum grade of C-. Prerequisite to MA 180 . Credit will not be given for those who have received credit for MA 171 . Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Department.
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MA 171 - Calculus I—Environmental (4 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #5 and #11) (LER–MR AND ENV)
The concepts of limit and derivative are developed, along with their applications to environmental sustainability issues. A symbolic algebra system is used as both an investigative and computational tool. Three hours lecture, two hours laboratory. Prerequisite: placement exam or MA 160 with a minimum grade of C-. Prerequisite to MA 180 . Credit will not be given for those who have received credit for MA 170 . Fall or Spring semester. Webster.
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MA 180 - Calculus II (4 Cr.) (FORMERLY MA 118) (GEN. ED. #5) (LER–MR)
The concepts of Riemann sums and definite and indefinite integrals are developed, along with their applications to the natural and social sciences. A symbolic algebra system is used as both an investigative and computational tool. Three hours lecture, two hours laboratory. Prerequisite: placement exam or MA 170 or MA 171 with a minimum grade of C-. Prerequisite to MA 216 , MA 221 , MA 222 and MA 240 . Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Department.
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MA 216 - Introduction to Applied Mathematics (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #5) (LER-MR)
Selected topics in applied mathematics offered at the intermediate level. Possible topics include discrete dynamical systems, graph theory, operations research, game theory, and elementary mathematical modeling. Course may be repeated for credit if a different topic is offered. Three hours lecture. Prerequisite: MA 180 with a minimum grade of C-. Fall semester. Koch-Noble, McKibben and Tutinas.
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MA 221 - Linear Algebra (4 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #5) (LER-MR)
Vector spaces, linear equations and matrices, linear transformations, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors. Four hours lecture. Prerequisite: MA 180 with a minimum grade of C-. Spring semester. Tutinas.
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MA 222 - Calculus III (4 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #5) (LER-MR)
Three-dimensional analytic geometry, infinite series, functions of several variables, partial derivatives, multiple integrals, and vector calculus. Four hours lecture. Prerequisite: MA 180 with a minimum grade of C-. Fall semester. McKibben.
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MA 231 - Differential Equations with Applications (3 Cr.) Change in prerequisites as of 10/16/2012. Added “C-” or better requirement.
Introduction to the theory of linear and nonlinear systems of ordinary differential equations. Equal emphasis on analytic, qualitative, and numeric methods. Applications to biological sciences, chemistry, ecology, economics, physics, and other sciences, including some work in mathematical modeling. Three hours lecture. Pre- or Co-Requisite: with a minimum grade of C- Spring semester. Offered 2011-12 and alternate years. Koch-Noble, McKibben and Webster.
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MA 233 - Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometry (3 Cr.) Change in prerequisites as of 10/16/2012. Added “C-” or better requirement.
Euclid’s parallel postulate, non-Euclidean geometries, rigorous formulation of Euclidean geometry. The historical and the philosophical implications of non-Euclidean geometries. Three hours lecture. Prerequisite: MA 221 with a “C-” or better, or permission of the instructor. Spring semester. Offered 2011-12 and alternate years. Tutinas.
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MA 240 - Probability (3 Cr.) Change in prerequisites as of 10/16/2012. Added “C-” or better requirement. (GEN. ED. #5) (LER-MR)
Probability in sample spaces, discrete and continuous random variables, special distributions, expected value and variance, and Central Limit Theorem. Three hours lecture. Prerequisite: MA 180 with a “C-” or better. Fall semester. Offered 2012-13 and alternate years. McKibben.
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MA 241 - Statistics (4 Cr.) Change in prerequisites as of 10/16/2012. Added “C-” or better requirement. (GEN. ED. #7)
Descriptive statistics, sampling distributions, point estimation, confidence intervals, tests of hypotheses, regression, correlation, and ANOVA. Introduction to a statistical package such as SPSS. Four hours lecture. Prerequisite: MA 240 with a “C-” or better. Spring semester. Offered 2012-13 and alternate years. McKibben.
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MA 260 - History of Mathematics (3 Cr.) Change in prerequisites as of 10/16/2012. Added “C-” or better requirement. (GEN. ED. #4 and #7)
Selected topics in the history of mathematics chosen to show how mathematical concepts evolve. Topics include number, function, geometry, and calculus. Consideration of the cultural, social, and economic forces that have influenced the development of mathematics. Three hours lecture. Prerequisites: MA 221 and MA 222 with grades of “C-” or better. Spring semester. Offered 2012-13 and alternate years. Lewand.
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MA 290 - Internship in Mathematics (3-4 Cr.)
Students interested in the application of mathematics to government, business, and industry are placed in various companies and agencies to work full time under the guidance of a supervisor. The director confers with individual students as needed. Students are selected for internships appropriate to their training and interest in mathematics and related fields. Prerequisites: junior standing and a major in mathematics. This course is graded pass/no pass only. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Department.
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MA 299 - Independent Work in Mathematics (1-4 Cr.)
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MA 311 - Introduction to Higher Mathematics (3 Cr.)
An introduction to proof techniques within the context of the following topics: elementary set theory, functions and relations, and algebraic structures. Three hours lecture. Prerequisites: MA 221 and MA 222 . Fall semester. McKibben and Webster.
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MA 313 - Fundamentals of Real Analysis (3 Cr.)
A rigorous development of differential and integral calculus, beginning with the completeness of the real number system. The topological structure of the real number system is developed, followed by a rigorous notion of convergence of sequences. Limit, continuity, derivative, and integral are formally defined, culminating in the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. Three hours lecture. Prerequisites: MA 311 . Spring semester. Offered 2012-13 and alternate years. McKibben and Webster.
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MA 315 - Topics in Pure Mathematics (3 Cr.)
Possible topics: complex analysis, ring theory, number theory, point set topology, and cryptology. Three hours lecture. Prerequisites: MA 311 and permission of the instructor. Fall semester. Offered 2012-13 and alternate years. Lewand and Tutinas.
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MA 321 - Elements of Abstract Algebra (3 Cr.)
Abstract algebraic systems, including groups, fields, and rings. Algebraic properties of the integers and real numbers. Three hours lecture. Prerequisites: MA 311 . Spring semester. Offered 2011-12 and alternate years. Lewand.
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MA 347 - Topics in Applied Mathematics (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #7)
Possible topics: modeling and simulation, theory of games, applied functional analysis, advanced numerical analysis, boundary value problems of mathematical physics, applied algebra, and biomathematics. Course may be repeated for credit if a different topic is offered. Three hours lecture. Prerequisites: MA 221 , MA 222 , and permission of the instructor. Fall semester. Offered 2011-12 and alternate years. McKibben, Webster and Koch-Noble.
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MA 400 - Independent Work in Mathematics (1-4 Cr.)
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MUS 100 - Introduction to Music Literature (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #9) (LER-TXT)
Designed to provide information for the basic understanding and enjoyment of music. This course is intended for students who have had no formal instruction in music. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Koehler.
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MUS 101 - Fundamentals of Music Theory (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #8 and #9) (LER – ARC)
Designed for music students who need to study the basics of Western music to pursue other musical study, or those who desire basic musical knowledge for their own pursuits. Topics include: scales, intervals, keys, key signatures, rhythm, meter, music notation, triads, and basic tonal function. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Koehler.
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MUS 104 - Introduction to World Music (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #8 and #9)
An exploration of the field of ethnomusicology, the study of musical cultures outside the Western art tradition. Examination of the many ways that music functions in diverse cultures and discussion of what to listen for in the music of selected cultures, for example, music of the Indian subcontinent; selected areas of Africa, Bali, Java; and regional and native American music. Discussion of biases that listeners may bring to the experience of music outside their own cultural experience. Spring semester. Offered 2011-12 and alternate years. Greenwood.
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MUS 105 - Music Theory I: Introduction to Tonal Practice (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #8) (LER–ARC)
An exploration of the materials of tonal music through analysis and composition of two-, three-, and four-part writing. Prerequisite: MUS 101 or placement through testing. Fall semester. Kennison.
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MUS 106 - Music Theory II: Homophonic Practice of the 18th and 19th Centuries (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #8 and #9)
Continues the exploration of tonal materials begun in Music Theory I. Students study styles of the Late Baroque, Classical, and Early Romantic eras and compose in those styles. Prerequisite: MUS 105 . Spring semester. Kennison.
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MUS 108 - Introduction to the Opera (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #4 and #9) (LER–TXT)
A survey of the masterpieces of musical theatre since 1600. Fall semester. Offered 2011-12 and alternate years. Greenwood.
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MUS 109 - The History of Jazz (3 Cr.) (ARTS) (GEN. ED. #4 and #10)
A historical and practical study of jazz, including consideration of the different styles of improvisation, arranging, and various concepts of jazz. Live demonstrations and opportunities for student participation. Fall semester. Chappell.
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MUS 113 - Technology for Musicians (3 Cr.)
Designed for music students with little or no prior computer experience. We will look at what computers are, how they work, what they can do for us as musicians, and how they affect many other aspects of our lives. Focus is on the humanistic rather than the technical side of computing, but enough technical information will be included to make practical use of computers. Required for all music majors.
Prerequisite: music major or minor; open to others with permission of the instructor. Spring semester. Offered 2010-11 and alternate years. Wright.
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MUS 115 - The Eras of Bach and Beethoven: The Monumental Baroque and the Classical Revolution (3 Cr.) TITLE AND DESCRIPTION CHANGE 2/14/2013. See “updates” on front page of online catalogue. (GEN. ED. #4 and #9) (LER–TXT)
Music from 1600 to the beginning of the 19th century; designed to provide a listener’s knowledge of Baroque and Classical styles through study of composers such as Monteverdi, Lully, Vivaldi, Couperin, Bach, Handel, Purcell, Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven. Includes listening and visual analysis of specific works representative of the principal styles of the periods, as well as study of music in cultural and historical context. Fall semester. Greenwood.
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MUS 117 - Music and the Romantic Temperament (3 Cr.) TITLE AND DESCRIPTION CHANGE 2/14/2013. See “updates” on front page of online catalogue. (GEN. ED. #4 and #9) (LER–TXT)
Music in the 19th century; designed to provide a listener’s knowledge of Romantic music through the study of composers such as Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Chopin, Berlioz, Liszt, Brahms, Wagner, and Tchaikovsky. Attention is also given to Romanticism as an artistic attitude and the interaction of musical Romanticism with literature, the visual arts, and philosophy. Includes listening and visual analysis of works representative of the principal styles of the period. Spring semester. Greenwood.
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MUS 121 - Basic Musicianship I (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #8)
Ear training as a creative experience. Aural recognition of the language and grammar of music. Kinesthetic, experiential, and practical applications of materials introduced in MUS 105 . Includes rudimentary melodic, rhythmic, and harmonic dictation; sight-singing; and basic keyboard orientation. Prerequisite: MUS 101 or placement through testing. Fall semester. Lane.
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MUS 126 - Basic Musicianship II (3 Cr.)
Continuation of the material studied in MUS 121. Includes further dictation and sight-singing, as well as keyboard experience. Prerequisites: and . Suggested co-requisite: . Spring, first offered 2013. Lane.
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MUS 140 - Goucher Chorus (1.5 Cr.)
Performance of the major works of the choral literature. Students with sufficient vocal training may also audition for participation in the Chamber Singers ensemble, a group open to members of the Goucher Chorus. Prerequisite: audition and acceptance by the conductor. May be repeated for credit. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Hall.
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MUS 141 - Goucher College Orchestra (1.5 Cr.)
Performance of the orchestral repertoire of the Western musical tradition, including works taken from the Baroque through contemporary periods. Prerequisite: audition and acceptance by the conductor. May be repeated for credit. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Koehler.
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MUS 143 - Goucher Chamber Singers (1.5 Cr.)
Performance of works selected from the repertoire for small vocal ensemble; includes a cappella singing, as well as works accompanied by piano and instrumental ensemble. Prerequisite: audition and acceptance by the conductor. May be repeated for credit. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Correlli.
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MUS 144 - Goucher Chamber Music Group (1.5 Cr.) (LER–ARC only if course taken prior to Fall 2013 as decided by Curriculum Committee on 4/11/2013)
Performance of chamber music repertoire. Course structure includes master classes, individual coaching sessions, and formal concerts. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. May be repeated for credit. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Weiss.
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MUS 146 - Goucher African Drum and Dance Ensemble (1.5 Cr.) (DAN 146 )
Practical performance of selected percussive instruments from West Africa (Ghana, in particular), and the interpretation of the rhythms through body movement and gestures; explores the historical and cultural contexts of specific West African music and dance forms relative to the African diaspora. Students will be required to know the basic techniques of West African traditional music and dance expressions; includes master classes and formal concert. Repeatable. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Brew.
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MUS 147 - Goucher Music and Theatre Workshop (1.5 Cr.)
Performance of works for the stage from the operatic and musical theatre repertoires. Attention both to solo and ensemble singing. Includes both class and coaching. Course concludes with a staged public performance. As needed, sections for opera and musical theater may be offered; students may take one, the other, or both. Prerequisite: audition or permission of the instructors. May be repeated for credit. Hartzell and Weiss.
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MUS 147.001 - Musical Theatre Workshop ()
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MUS 149 - Goucher Jazz Ensemble (1.5 Cr.)
Group performance designed to provide experience in reading charts and improvising in mulitple jazz styles. By audition or permission of the instructor. May be repeated for credit. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Chappell and Department.
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MUS 152 - Jazz Theory I (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #8 and #9)
A study of the elements of jazz theory and harmony through analysis, written exercises, and improvisation. Incorporates study of jazz within the broadest framework of musical comprehension, including aspects of sound, melody, rhythm structure, and expression. Different styles of jazz from different periods will be examined using listening examples in class. Prerequisite: ability to read music or permission of the instructor. Spring semester. Offered 2011-12 and alternate years. Chappell.
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MUS 159 - Voice Class (1.5 Cr.)
Beginning instruction in voice intended for those who have had little or no instruction in vocal technique; designed to prepare students to begin private instruction in voice. Breathing technique as well as techniques required to learn the bel canto method of singing will be explored. Vocal repertoire in languages other than English will also be presented. Performance will be encouraged. Cannot be repeated for credit. all semester, repeated spring semester. Hartzell.
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MUS 191 - Student Recital (1.5 Cr.)
Recital experience for music minors and majors in any concentration. The recital may be solo or shared, and the selection of repertoire will be made in collaboration with the chair and the appropriate private lesson instructor(s). Prerequisites: music major or minor and approval of the chair and private lesson instructor(s). Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Kennison.
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MUS 203 - Special Topics in Music (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #9)
In-depth examination of a specific musical topic. The choice of topic will remain flexible. Examples include American Music from Colonial Times to the Present; First Nights–Notable Premieres of Great Works; History of Rock and Roll; American Musical Theatre; Music Criticism and Esthetics; Nationalism in Music; Diction for Singers; and composer-/genre-specific topics such as the Beethoven symphonies, the string quartet, piano literature, and the Second Viennesse school. Prerequisite: any three-credit, 100-level music course. Offered as needed. Department.
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MUS 205 - Music Theory III: Counterpoint (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #8 and #9)
Study of contrapuntal techniques of the Renaissance and Baroque eras, and composition projects in those styles.
Prerequisite: MUS 106 . Fall semester. Kennison.
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MUS 210 - Computer Music (3 Cr.) (ARTS) (GEN. ED. #7 and #8) (LER-ARC)
An introduction to the aesthetics, history, literature, and theory of electronic and computer music. Individual composition or research projects are undertaken in the Goucher Computer Music Studio. Opportunity for participation in a public concert of computer music. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Burt.
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MUS 213 - Multimedia: Computer Music and Digital Video (3 Cr.)
A continuation of MUS 210 for those wishing to pursue intermediate-level computer music combined with digital video to create multimedia works for a public concert. Current digital audio techniques in sampling, MIDI programming, and digital signal processing will be combined with MTC and SMPTE video synchronization to develop multimedia works for the Web and the concert hall. Prerequisite: MUS 210 or permission of the instructor. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Burt.
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MUS 223 - Improvisation (1.5 Cr.)
Designed to facilitate the experience and understanding of improvisation as a procedure for music-making and its application to several idioms, including classical and jazz styles. Aspects including sound, harmony, melody, rhythm, structure, and expression are addressed, and attention is given to techniques used in both solo and ensemble situations. Prerequisite: intermediate level fluency on any instrument or voice. May be repeated for credit as needed, at the discretion of course instructor and chair of the department. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Chappell.
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MUS 224 - Advanced Musicianship (3 Cr.)
Ear training as an aid to understanding various composers, styles and forms covered in upper level Music Theory and History courses. Includes two- to four-part dictation, chorale and motet sight-singing, score reading, and keyboard experience. Prerequisite: . Fall. Department.
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MUS 229 - Composition Seminar (3 Cr.)
A seminar in composition meant to encourage a community of creative musicians, intended for students of varied background from beginners to those with several semesters in private study in composition. The course will enable students to view and be influenced by one another’s works, hear performances of their compositions, and receive instruction from a diverse, rotating group of established composers from within and without the Goucher community. Students will regularly compose pieces for assigned performing media. Can be taken one time at each level for credit. Prerequisite: MUS 106 or permission of the instructor. Fall or spring semester. Kennison, Department.
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MUS 249 - Music of the 20th and 21st Centuries (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #4 and #9)
Designed to provide a listener’s knowledge of principal trends in contemporary art music. Among the topics to be considered in this century of “isms” are neoclassicism, serialism, indeterminism, primitivism, maximalism, and nationalism, as well as the influence of folk and jazz elements. Composers to be considered include Stravinsky, Schoenberg, Bartok, Copland, Ravel, and Prokofiev. Prerequisites: MUS 115 and MUS 117 , or permission of the instructor. Fall semester. Offered 2010-11 and alternate years. Greenwood.
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MUS 253 - Jazz Theory Seminar (3 Cr.)
Building on the general foundation of Jazz Theory I, this course examines the specifics of styles such as bebop, cool, modal, and Latin jazz, with an emphasis on rhythmic analysis in addition to harmonic and melodic analysis. The course includes a jazz ear-training component. Students will compose and orchestrate tunes for a jazz band. Prerequisite; . Spring, alternate spring semesters of odd-numbered years. Chappell.
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MUS 272G - Intensive Course Abroad (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #3)
Course includes a three-week intensive course abroad in the winter or summer. Variable. Department.
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MUS 272Y - Intensive Course Abroad (8 Cr.) (IT 272Y ) (GEN. ED. #3)
Courses include a pre-departure or post-departure discussion (or both) in the fall or spring term and a three-week intensive course abroad in the winter intersession or summer. Variable. Department.
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MUS 290 - Internship in Music (3-4 Cr.)
As an aid to career development, students are placed in various musical organizations (e.g., Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Baltimore Choral Arts Society, Carnegie Hall, and Lincoln Center) to gain experience in the various areas of arts administration in music. Internships are also available accompanying singers and/or instrumentalists under faculty supervision. Experiences may include performing in or arranging music for small ensembles or jazz groups and apprenticeships in various aspects of the composing professions, computer music, and music recording technology. Internships may be chosen in music libraries in Baltimore and adjacent cities for experience in bibliography and technical services relating to music and music criticism. The internship in music is graded pass/no pass. Prerequisite: permission of the chair. Department.
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MUS 291 - Junior Recital (1.5 Cr.)
In preparation for the senior recital (MUS 391 ), students in their junior year may perform a formal solo recital, the repertoire of which is to be selected in collaboration with the chair and the student’s private lesson instructor(s). Prerequisites: junior music major or minor and approval of the chair and private lesson instructor(s). Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Kennison.
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MUS 299 - Independent Work in Music (1.5, 3, OR 4 Cr.)
Special topics of study based on previous coursework in the department and selected in conference with the instructor. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Department.
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MUS 306 - Music Theory IV: 20th- and 21st-Century Practice and Advanced Analysis (3 Cr.) (GEN. ED. #8)
Study, through analysis and composition, of the greatly varied music of the 20th and 21st centuries. Advanced analytical study will include atonal analysis, set theory, and serial procedures. Prerequisite: MUS 205 . Spring semester. Kennison.
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MUS 313 - Computer Music and Multimedia Seminar (1.5 OR 3 Cr.)
Intensive work on individual projects in computer music and multimedia, with class discussion of these and of current developments in the field. May be repeated for credit with permission of the chair. Specifically for computer music majors, but open to others with permission of the instructor. Multimedia works will be created for the Web and the concert hall. No more than nine credits without department approval. Prerequisite: MUS 213 or permission of the instructor. Fall semesters, repeated spring semester. Wright.
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MUS 329 - Composition Seminar (3 Cr.)
A seminar in composition meant to encourage a community of creative musicians, intended for students of varied background from beginners to those with several semesters in private study in composition. The course will enable students to view and be influenced by one another’s works, hear performances of their compositions, and receive instruction from a diverse, rotating group of established composers from within and without the Goucher community. Students will regularly compose pieces for assigned performing media. Can be taken one time at each level for credit. Prerequisite: MUS 106 or permission of the instructor. Fall or spring semester. Kennison, Department.
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MUS 360 - Seminar in Music History (3 Cr.) TITLE AND DESCRIPTION CHANGE 2/14/2013. See “updates” on front page of online catalogue. (GEN. ED. #4 and #9)
A seminar focused on the research tools required of a music historian (musicologist) such as those encountered in biographical research, studies of stylistic developments, work with primary sources (both text and music), and studies that place musical practice in its historical and societal contexts. The seminar will primarily, but not exclusively, focus on topics from the Medieval and Renaissance periods. The course will end with an integrated, capstone project, which will combine historical research skills with a subject relevant to each student’s concentration in the music major. Prerequisites: MUS 115 and MUS 117 , or permission of the instructor. Spring semester. Offered 2010-11 and alternate years. Greenwood.
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MUS 391 - Senior Recital (1.5 Cr.)
Upon approval of the department, a student may give a full-length juried public recital. If the department judges that a performer has insufficient background for a public recital, he/she will give a closed recital (juried but not open to the public). Required for music majors whose concentration is performance and music education. Prerequisites: senior music major or minor and approval of the department. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Kennison.
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MUS 392 - Senior Integrative Project in Music Theory and Composition (3 Cr.)
Independent work required of those concentrating in theory and composition, this project may consist of several options, for example, investigation of an aspect of the history of theory, the presentation of a new theoretical position, a large musical analysis, a composition, etc. Prerequisite: senior music major in theory and composition. Fall semester, repeated Spring semester. Kennison and Department.
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MUS 393 - Senior Integrative Project in Music History (3 Cr.)
Independent work required of those concentrating in music history, this project will consist ordinarily of a paper in music history. Prerequisites: senior music major in music history. Fall semester, repeated Spring semester. Greenwood and Department.
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MUS 394 - Senior Integrative Project in Computer Music (4 Cr.)
Independent work required of those concentrating in computer music, this project may consist of several options. Three tracks dividing computer music study include composition, performance, and research. The student may choose one of these tracks to pursue the project. Prerequisite: senior music major in computer music. Fall semester, repeated Spring semester. Wright and Department.
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MUS 396 - Senior Integrative Project in Jazz Studies (3 Cr.)
Independent work required of those concentrating in jazz studies, this project will consist ordinarily of a paper on a jazz topic or a musical composition in a jazz idiom. Prerequisite: senior music major in jazz studies. Spring semester. Chappell and Department.
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MUS 399 - Independent Work in Music (1.5, 3, OR 4 Cr.)
Special topics of study based on previous coursework in the department and selected in conference with the instructor. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Department.
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MUS 160 - Voice (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 161 - Mandolin (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 162 - Violin (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 163 - Viola (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 164 - Cello (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 165 - Double Bass (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 166 - Harp (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 167 - Flute (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 168 - Clarinet (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 169 - Saxophone (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 170 - Oboe (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 171 - Bassoon (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 172 - Irish Flute (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 173 - Trumpet (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 174 - French Horn (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 175 - Trombone (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 176 - Tuba (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 178 - Percussion (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 179 - African Drums (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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MUS 182 - Piano (1.5 Cr.)
A one-semester course of individual instruction given to students at any level. For those who do not read music, instruction in score reading is given as well. There is no fee for one course of private instruction for declared majors or minors. All others must pay a $600 fee per semester or a discounted fee of $200 per semester for those enrolled in an ensemble (MUS 140 – 149) for that semester, using the same instrument or voice as the lessons. Ordinarily, there is a limit of one course of private lessons per semester. A fee must be paid for taking lessons on an audit basis ($800); for continuing lessons after receiving less than a B in a previous semester’s lessons ($600); for taking lessons without satisfying the corequisite requirement ($600); or for taking a second set of lessons within one semester ($600) with a possible exception made for guitar and percussion majors at the discretion of the department chair; Private instruction in African Drums (MUS 179) also requires corequisite enrollment in MUS 146/DAN 146. May be repeated for credit. Music majors and minors may not audit applied music courses. Prerequisite: permission of the chair of the department. Corequisites: MUS 140, MUS 141, MUS 143, MUS 144, MUS 146, MUS 147, MUS 149. Fall semester, repeated spring semester. Associates in applied music.
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