Laboratory required. Prerequisite: Placement by Music Theory Placement Examination or successful completion of MUS 099. Credit: 3 semester hours.

MUS 113: Aural Skills I. This course provides a practical application of materials studied in MUS 112 and drill in sight singing, aural perception, and the use of musical notation. Prerequisite: MUS 099 or satisfactory completion of Music Theory Placement Examination. Prerequisite or concurrent: MUC 110, MUS 112. Credit: 1 semester hour.

MUS 114: Music Theory II. Continuation of harmonic and melodic analysis and writing, including seventh and secondary chords; modulation; introduction to two-part writing (homophonic and polyphonic), and simple forms (binary and ternary). Laboratory required. Prerequisite: MUS 112. Credit: 3 semester hours.

MUS 115: Aural Skills II. A continuation of MUS 113. This course provides a practical application of the materials studied in MUS 114, and drill in sight singing and aural perception with emphasis on melodic and harmonic dictation. Prerequisite: MUS 113. Prerequisite or concurrent: MUC 111, MUS 114. Credit: 1 semester hour.

MUS 130: Introduction to Music. An introduction to the basic elements of music, its styles, and cultural history (including western art music, non-western music, jazz, and popular music). Open to non-Music majors. Credit: 3 semester hours.

MUS 207: Jazz Arranging and Composition I. Individual or class instruction in composition and arranging in both traditional and contemporary music idioms for small and large ensembles. Prerequisite: MUS 114. Credit: 2 semester hours.

MUS 208: Jazz Arranging and Composition II. A continuation of MUS 207. Prerequisite: MUS 207. Credit: 2 semester hours.

MUS 212: Music Theory III. Culmination of harmonic and melodic analysis and writing of the common practice period, including chromatic harmony and modulations; introduction to polyphonic analysis and writing, variations from, fugue, and related forms. Laboratory required. Prerequisite: MUS 114. Credit: 3 semester hours.

MUS 213: Aural Skills III. A continuation of MUS 115. This course provides a practical application of the materials studied in MUS 212 with emphasis on keyboard skills. Prerequisite: MUS 115. Prerequisite or concurrent: MUC 210, MUS 122. Credit: 1 semester hour.

MUS 214: Music Theory IV. Advanced harmonic analysis and writing of the late nineteenth century, including higher tension and non-tertiary chords. Analysis of tonal forms including sonata and rondo forms. Instrumental and vocal writing. Laboratory required. Prerequisite: MUS 212. Credit: 3 semester hours.

including higher tension and non-tertiary chords. Analysis of tonal forms including sonata and rondo forms. Instrumental and vocal writing. Laboratory required. Prerequisite: MUS 212. Credit: 3 semester hours.

MUS 215: Aural Skills IV. A continuation of MUS 213. This course provides a practical application of the materials studied in MUS 214. Prerequisite: MUS 213. Prerequisite or concurrent: MUC 211, MUS 215. Credit: 1 semester hour.

MUS 237: Lyric Diction—English and Italian. A study of the principles and application of English and Italian diction in singing through the use of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), spoken language drill, and recitation of representative arias and song literature. This course does not fulfill the foreign language requirement of the Liberal Studies General Core Requirements. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Credit: 1 semester hour.

MUS 238: Lyric Diction—French and German. A study of the principles and application of French and German diction in singing through the use of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), spoken language drill, and recitation of representative arias and song literature. This course does not fulfill the foreign language requirement of the Liberal Studies General Core Requirements. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Credit: 1 semester hour.

MUS 300: Music and Culture of the African Diaspora—Africa and Spain. This is the initial course of the online curriculum leading to the Short Term Divisional Certificate in World and Multicultural Music of the African Diaspora. This course provides an introduction to the various music cultures of Africa. Beginning with an overview of the study of music in world cultures, ethnomusicology, and progresses to analyze the role of music in African cultures based on their religious beliefs and practices, technology, traditions, and attitudes towards change and innovation. Credit: 4 semester hours.

MUS 301: Music and Culture of the African Diaspora: The Northern Hemisphere. This is the second course of the online curriculum leading to the Short Term Divisional Certificate in World and Multicultural Music of the African Diaspora. The purpose of the course is to introduce students to the history and current scholarship of African-American music from the eighteenth through the twentieth century. Credit: 4 semester hours.

MUS 302: Music and Culture of the African Diaspora: The Southern Hemisphere. This is the third course of the online curriculum leading to the Short Term Divisional Certificate in World and Multicultural Music of the African Diaspora. The purpose of the course is to explore the richness and diversity of Latin American

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