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.