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MUS 2831 - Jazz Theory II
Description: Jazz Theory II is classroom instruction designed to familiarize students with the basics of common jazz forms, jazz harmony, chord/scale relationships and solo transcription.
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisite: MUS 2721 Jazz Theory I with a minimum grade of C.
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 2863 - World Music
Description: A study of the cross-cultural appreciation of the world’s music traditions. Utilizes techniques of analysis to study selected examples and how music relates to other cultures. Learn the fundamental resources for further study. For non-music majors: reading knowledge of western music notation.
Credit Hours: 3
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 2931 - Instrumental Jazz Improvisation
Description: Private instruction designed to advance student’s ability to improvise in various jazz styles.
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisite: MUS 2831 Jazz Theory II .
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MUS 2932 - Instrumental Jazz Improvisation
Description: Private instruction designed to advance student’s ability to improvise in various jazz styles.
Credit Hours: 2
Prerequisite: MUS 2831 Jazz Theory II.
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MUS 2941 - Jazz Theory III
Description: Jazz Theory III is classroom instruction designed to familiarize students with the basics of common jazz forms, chord/scale relationships, solo transcription, and analysis.
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisite: MUS 2831 Jazz Theory II.
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 3011 - General Conducting
Description: An introductory course for all students in conducting; covering
basic problems for the beginning conductor, basic rehearsal
technique, tempo, expression, feeling and duplicating metronome
markings.
Credit Hours: 1
Note: Individual attention stressed and class participation encouraged in critiques.
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 3030 - Senior Recital for the Bachelor of Music Education degree
Description: Preparation for and successful performance of a recital of at least twenty-five minutes of music appropriate to the level of difficulty by students in the Bachelor of Music Education program.
Credit Hours: 0
Restrictions: Junior standing or above and instructor permission.
Note: This course is part of the core for Music Education majors.
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MUS 3031 - Percussion Class
Description: Survey of principal percussion instruments, their capabilities and
function; rudiments of performance on selected types.
Credit Hours: 1
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 3032 - Vocal Diction II
Description: A continuation of MUS 3022 Vocal Diction I with concentration on Italian and French.
Credit Hours: 2
Prerequisite: MUS 3022 Vocal Diction I with a minimum grade of C.
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 3041 - Music Theory III (Aural)
Description: Melodies of more complex structure; introduction to harmonic dictation and part singing.
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisite: MUS 1541 Music Theory II (Aural) with a minimum grade of C.
Co-requisite: MUS 3553 Music Theory III (Harmony).
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 3051 - String Class
Description: Class instruction to provide elementary proficiency on all stringed
instruments.
Credit Hours: 1
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 3061 - Music Theory IV (Aural)
Description: Continuation of MUS 3041. Four-part singing and dictation; modulation.
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisite: MUS 3041 Music Theory III (Aural) with a minimum grade of C.
Co-requisite: MUS 3563 Music Theory IV (Harmony).
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 3071 - Woodwind Class
Description: This course prepares students to teach woodwind instruments through practical experience in performing on the major woodwind instruments (clarinet, flute, saxophone, oboe, bassoon) at the beginning level.
Credit Hours: 1
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 3091 - Brass Class
Description: This course prepares students to teach brass instruments through practical experience in performing on the major brass instruments ( trumpet, horn, trombone, euphonium, tuba) at the beginning level.
Credit Hours: 1
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 3111 - Keyboard Skills
CIP Code: 500903
Description: Students majoring in music with a keyboard or vocal emphasis will demonstrate practical skills in score reading, sight reading, harmonization, improvisation, and figured bass realization.
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisite: MUS 2553 Music Theory I (Harmony) and MUS 2563 Music Theory II (Harmony).
Note: May be repeated for credit. Offered as an applied music lesson.
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MUS 3131 - Junior Recital for Music Performance and Jazz Studies
CIP Code: 500903
Description: Students will learn to prepare for and successfully perform a recital of at least twenty-five minutes of classical music appropriate to the level of difficulty.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing and instructor permission.
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MUS 3401 - Honors Research I
Description: Topic identification and literature review for scholarly activity.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Honors student with junior standing or above.
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MUS 3402 - Honors Research II
Description: Research and development of scholarly activity.
Credit Hours: 2
Prerequisite: MUS 3401 Honors Research I.
Restrictions: Honors student with junior standing or above.
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MUS 3553 - Music Theory III (Harmony)
Description: The study of 18th and 19th century chromatic harmony. Includes exploration of modulation, borrowed chords, Neapolitan 6ths and other practices of the period. In-depth score analysis, student writing exercises and compositions utilized. Concurrent enrollment is required in MUS 3041 Music Theory III (Aural).
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite: MUS 2563 Music Theory II (Harmony) with a minimum grade of C.
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 3563 - Music Theory IV (Harmony)
Description: The study of 20th century and contemporary compositional practices in harmony, rhythm, and sound. In-depth score analysis, student writing exercises and compositions utilized. Concurrent enrollment is required in MUS 3061 Music Theory IV (Aural).
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite: MUS 3553 Music Theory III (Harmony) with a minimum grade of C.
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 3601 - University Singers
CIP Code: 500903
Description: Dedicated to the performance of vocal music for small ensembles, admission by audition.
Credit Hours: 1
Note: May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 3611 - Wind Ensemble
CIP Code: 500903
Description: Major music ensemble for instrumental majors, but open to all interested and qualified students.
Credit Hours: 1
Note: May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 3631 - University/Community Chorus
CIP Code: 500903
Description: Major music ensemble for majors, but open to all interested students.
Credit Hours: 1
Note: May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 3641 - Jazz Ensemble
CIP Code: 500903
Description: Vocal Ensemble and Instrumental Ensemble memberships consist of superior performers chosen by audition. See Music Minor for specific minor requirements.
Credit Hours: 1
Note: May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 3651 - Jazz Band
Description: A large jazz ensemble, chosen by audition.
Credit Hours: 1
Note: May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 3661 - Jazz Combos
Description: A small jazz ensemble.
Credit Hours: 1
Note: May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 3671 - Chamber Music
Description: A small ensemble performing chamber music.
Credit Hours: 1
Note: May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 3681 - Band
Description: A large ensemble performing concert band literature.
Credit Hours: 1
Note: May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 3691 - Opera Workshop
Description: A small ensemble performing operatic scenes.
Credit Hours: 1
Note: May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 3701 - Music Arranging and Technology
CIP Code: 500903
Description: Fundamentals of arranging, including the use of computer-based technology in the process.
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisite: MUS 3553 Music Theory III (Harmony) with a minimum grade of C.
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 3732 - Elementary Music Methods
Description: Problems and methods of teaching music in the elementary school.
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions: Junior standing or above.
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MUS 3743 - Secondary Music Methods
Description: Students learn about instructional and program materials, rehearsal techniques and program planning for the secondary choirs, bands, and orchestras. Students learn about organization, scheduling, budgeting, purchasing, recruiting, motivation, and problems associated with assessment specific to music education. Students will write specific lesson plans, practice logs, and rubrics to teach across the curriculum. This course is a professional education course required of all music education majors.
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions: Junior standing or above.
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MUS 3752 - History and Literature of Music I
Description: Survey and development of music from early times to about 1600.
Credit Hours: 2
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 3763 - History and Literature of Music II
Description: Survey and development of music from 1600 to 1820s. Continuation of History and Literature I.
Credit Hours: 3
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 3772 - Music Theory V (Counterpoint)
Description: The study of 18th century style counterpoint. An exploration of
basic polyphonic structures, species counterpoint, and canon,
leading to the fugue.
Credit Hours: 2
Prerequisite: Twelve hours of harmony or instructor permission.
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 3782 - Form and Analysis
Description: Study of musical structure, correlating harmonic and formal
elements. Examination and analysis of small and large forms from
Baroque to present.
Credit Hours: 2
Prerequisite: Twelve hours of harmony or Department Chair permission.
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 3853 - History and Literature of Music III
Description: Survey and development of Music from 1800 to present. Continuation of History and Literature of Music II.
Credit Hours: 3
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 4002 - Jazz Arranging and Composition
Description: The study of composing and orchestrating music for jazz ensembles
from three pieces to large groups. Includes thorough coverage of
chord symbols, composing in the blues and jazz idioms, voicing for
brass, woodwind and string instruments, and the compositional
approach to jazz arranging.
Credit Hours: 2
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 4011 - Advanced Instrumental Conducting and Rehearsal Techniques
Description: Encompasses improvement of conducting skills in music of various styles and periods. Current materials and methodology for beginning band through secondary instrumental music and an overview of areas involved in operating a band program.
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisite: MUS 3011 General Conducting with a minimum grade of C.
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 4021 - Advanced Choral Conducting and Rehearsal Techniques
Description: The study of choral works from all style periods and preparation of rehearsal and performance techniques for each. Source readings in various areas of conducting will also be required.
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisite: MUS 3011 General Conducting with a minimum grade of C.
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 4031 - Senior Recital for Music Performance and Jazz Studies degrees
Description: Preparation for and successful performance of a recital of at least fifty minutes of music of appropriate level of difficulty demonstrating a wide variety and historic periods, and technique and musicianship.
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisite: MUS 3131 Junior Recital.
Restrictions: Senior standing and instructor permission.
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MUS 4041 - Guitar
Description: Independent study in guitar.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4042 - Guitar
Description: Independent study in guitar.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4052 - Instrumental Pedagogy
Description: A practical application of teaching techniques for instrumentalists, including study of various teaching methods, individual projects, and review of source material.
Credit Hours: 2
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MUS 4062 - Vocal Pedagogy
Description: A practical application of teaching techniques for vocalists, including study of various teaching methods, individual projects and review of source material.
Credit Hours: 2
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MUS 4072 - Piano Pedagogy
Description: A practical application of teaching techniques for pianists, including study of various teaching methods, individual projects and review of source material.
Credit Hours: 2
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MUS 4111 - Piano
Description: Independent study in piano.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4112 - Piano
Description: Independent study in piano.
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4131 - Voice
Description: Independent study in voice.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4132 - Voice
Description: Independent study in voice.
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4151 - Organ
Description: Independent study in organ.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4152 - Organ
Description: Independent study in organ.
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4231 - String Bass
Description: Independent study in string bass.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4232 - String Bass
Description: Independent study in string bass.
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4251 - Flute
Description: Independent study in flute.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4252 - Flute
Description: Independent study in flute.
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4271 - Oboe
Description: Independent study in oboe.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4272 - Oboe
Description: Independent study in oboe.
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4291 - Clarinet
Description: Independent study in clarinet.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4292 - Clarinet
Description: Independent study in clarinet.
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4311 - Saxophone
Description: Independent study in saxophone.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4312 - Saxophone
Description: Independent study in saxophone.
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4322 - Music Notation and Sequencing
Description: A study of software applications relating to music notation and sequencing of MIDI instruments. Development of music lead sheets, scores and individual parts for desktop music publishing and recording of music compositions through computer MIDI interfacing.
Credit Hours: 2
Prerequisite: MUS 3563 Music Theory IV (Harmony), MUS 4002 Jazz Arranging and Composition, or instructor permission.
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 4331 - Bassoon
Description: Independent study in bassoon.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4332 - Bassoon
Description: Independent study in bassoon.
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4351 - Trumpet
Description: Independent study in trumpet.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4352 - Trumpet
Description: Independent study in trumpet.
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4371 - Horn
Description: Independent study in horn.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4372 - Horn
Description: Independent study in horn.
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4391 - Trombone
Description: Independent study in trombone.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4392 - Trombone
Description: Independent study in trombone.
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4401 - Honors Research IV
Description: All enrolled students will present their scholarly activity. All other students are expected to attend.
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisite: MUS 4402 Honors Research III.
Restrictions: Honors student with senior standing.
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MUS 4402 - Honors Research III
Description: Completion of honors thesis, artistic composition or other scholarly activity.
Credit Hours: 2
Prerequisite: MUS 3402 Honors Research II.
Restrictions: Honors student with senior standing.
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MUS 4411 - Euphonium
Description: Independent study in euphonium
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4412 - Euphonium
Description: Independent study in euphonium.
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4431 - Tuba
Description: Independent study in tuba.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4432 - Tuba
Description: Independent study in tuba.
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4451 - Percussion
Description: Independent study in percussion.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4452 - Percussion
Description: Independent study in percussion.
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions: Junior standing or above in instrument and instructor permission.
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MUS 4472 - Pedagogy of Studio Teaching
Description: A practical application of teaching techniques to the applied instrumental music setting, including study of various teaching methods, materials, and basic business practices applicable to a private teaching studio situation.
Credit Hours: 2
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MUS 4482 - Keyboard Literature
Description: A historical study of keyboard literature.
Credit Hours: 2
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 4512 - Music Composition in Small Forms
Description: The homophonic materials of composition, embracing the basic forms.
Credit Hours: 2
Prerequisite: Twelve hours of harmony.
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 4520 - Seminar in Music
Description: Designed to meet a number of needs or problems in the music field. Specific area of focus will be indicated at time of offering.
Credit Hours: 1-3
Note: Any combination of courses in this series may be taken with different topics for a maximum of six credit hours.
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 4562 - Techniques of Jazz Improvisation
Description: Philosophy, theory, and techniques of improvisation directed toward the public school jazz band program. Study of Dixieland, swing, progressive jazz, pop, rock, and associated types.
Credit Hours: 2
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 4612 - Studies in Vocal Literature
Description: Study of representative masterworks from all periods with attention to characteristic styles and related activities. Concentration on vocal forms.
Credit Hours: 2
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 4632 - Studies in Instrumental Literature
Description: Study of representative masterworks from all periods with attention to characteristic styles and related activities. Concentration on instrumental forms.
Credit Hours: 2
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 4922 - Music Composition and Arranging
Description: Fundamentals of music composition and arranging, including solo, duet, trio, quartet, and small ensemble composition.
Credit Hours: 2
Prerequisite: MUS 3563 Music Theory IV (Harmony).
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 4931 - Instrumental Jazz Improvisation
Description: Private instruction designed to advance student’s ability to improvise in various jazz styles.
Credit Hours: 1
Prerequisite: MUS 2831 Jazz Theory II.
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 4932 - Instrumental Jazz Improvisation
Description: Private instruction designed to advance student’s ability to improvise in various jazz styles.
Credit Hours: 2
Prerequisite: MUS 2831 Jazz Theory II.
LAS Course: Yes
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MUS 4993 - Music Capstone
Description: The music capstone is a specialized final project which may include, but not be limited to, music business internships, lecture recitals or other appropriate performance/research related studies approved by the student’s major advisor and the music department chair.
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions: Music major with senior standing.
Note: Graded as Pass/Fail.
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NURS 3003 - Professional Nursing Role
CIP Code: 513801
Description: Students learn the essential attributes and competencies of the professional nursing role that are requisite to address current and future challenges to nursing and health care.
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite: Admission to nursing major or instructor permission is required. This must be the first course in the nursing sequence.
Restrictions: Admission to nursing major or instructor permission.
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NURS 3053 - Health Assessment
CIP Code: 513801
Description: Students will learn about holistic health assessment of patients and current issues in professional nursing practice related to nursing process.
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite: NURS 3003 Professional Nursing Role with a minimum grade of C. Concurrent enrollment is allowed.
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NURS 3102 - Cultural Competency in Nursing
CIP Code: 513801
Description: Students will learn about developing the ability to provide culturally competent care to individuals, families and groups from diverse backgrounds. This course provides opportunities to increase cultural awareness and decrease health disparities.
Credit Hours: 2
Prerequisite: NURS 3003 Professional Nursing Role with a minimum grade of C or concurrent enrollment.
Restrictions: Admission to nursing major or instructor permission is required.
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NURS 3204 - Family Health Nursing
CIP Code: 513801
Description: Students learn about promoting family health across the lifespan. The focus of nursing care is on the holistic health promotion of the individual while in the family context.
Credit Hours: 4
Prerequisite: NURS 3003 Professional Nursing Role with a minimum grade of C or concurrent enrollment.
Restrictions: Admission to nursing major or instructor permission is required.
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NURS 3401 - Honors Research I
Description: Topic identification and literature review for scholarly activity.
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions: Honors student with junior standing or above.
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NURS 3402 - Honors Research II
Description: Research and development of scholarly activity.
Credit Hours: 2
Prerequisite: NURS 3401 Honors Research I.
Restrictions: Honors student with junior standing or above.
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NURS 4003 - Current Trends and Issues in Nursing
CIP Code: 513801
Description: Students explore contemporary nursing issues in today’s changing healthcare field with an emphasis on legal and ethical considerations, changes in healthcare delivery systems and the responsibilities of the nurse.
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite: NURS 3003 Professional Nursing Role with a minimum grade of C or concurrent enrollment.
Restrictions: Admission to nursing major or instructor permission is required.
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NURS 4102 - Fundamentals of Nursing Research
CIP Code: 513801
Description: Students will learn about similarities and differences of quantitative and qualitative studies as well as statistical methods utilized in nursing research. Legal and ethical issues, theoretical and conceptual frameworks, and literature reviews are examined. Emphasis is on the nurse as a consumer of nursing research.
Credit Hours: 2
Prerequisite: NURS 3003 Professional Nursing Role and Statistics with a minimum grade of C or concurrent enrollment.
Restrictions: Admission to nursing major or instructor permission is required.
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