Jun 16, 2024  
2015-2016 Graduate Catalog 
    
2015-2016 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Music Performance (MUPF)

  
  • MUPF 411 - Bassoon

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 410.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 410.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 415 - Clarinet

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 316.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 316.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 416 - Clarinet

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 415.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 415.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 420 - Saxophone

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 321.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 321.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 421 - Saxophone

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 420.
    (RE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 420.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 425 - Horn

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 326.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 326.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 426 - Horn

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 425.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 425.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 430 - Trumpet

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 425.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 331.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 431 - Trumpet

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 430.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 430.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 435 - Trombone

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 436.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 336.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 436 - Trombone

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 435.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 435.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 441 - Euphonium

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 440.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 440.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 445 - Tuba

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 346.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 346.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 446 - Tuba

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 445.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 445.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 450 - Percussion

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 351.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 351.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 451 - Percussion

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 450.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 450.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 455 - Voice

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 356.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 356.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 456 - Voice

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 455.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 455.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 460 - Violin

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 361.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 361.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 461 - Violin

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 460.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 460.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 465 - Viola

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 366.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 366.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 466 - Viola

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 465.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 465.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 470 - Cello

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 371.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 371.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 471 - Cello

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 470.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 470.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 472 - Electric Bass

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 33.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 373.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 473 - Electric Bass

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 472.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 472.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 474 - String Bass

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 375.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 375.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 475 - String Bass

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 474.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 474.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 480 - Piano

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 381.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 381.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 481 - Piano

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 480.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 480.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 483 - Guitar

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 384.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 384.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 484 - Guitar

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 483.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 483.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 486 - Harpsichord

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 485.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 485.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 489 - Organ

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 390.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 390.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 490 - Organ

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 489.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 489.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 494 - Composition

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 394.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 395.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 495 - Composition

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 494.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 494.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 496 - Composition with Electronic Media

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 396.
    (DE) Corequisite(s): Music General 200.
    Comment(s): Requires audition, registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program, and C or higher in 396.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 499 - Improvisation

    1-2 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Limit 3 times.
    Credit Restriction: May not be used to satisfy applied music requirement.
    Comment(s): Requires audition and registration for ensemble appropriate to degree program.
    Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts ― music major or music minor or consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 503 - Flute

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 505 - Oboe

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 510 - Bassoon

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 515 - Clarinet

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 520 - Saxophone

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 525 - Horn

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 530 - Trumpet

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 535 - Trombone

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 540 - Euphonium

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 545 - Tuba

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 550 - Percussion

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 551 - Accompanying and Coaching

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 555 - Voice

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 560 - Violin

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 565 - Viola

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 570 - Cello

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 572 - Electric Bass

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 575 - String Bass

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 580 - Piano

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 583 - Guitar

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 585 - Harpsichord

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 590 - Organ

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 593 - Independent Study

    1-15 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 15 hours.
    Registration Permission: Consent of director.
  
  • MUPF 594 - Composition

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 595 - Composition with Electronic Media

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUPF 599 - Improvisation

    1-4 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 16 hours.
    Comment(s): Requires audition.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Music Technology (MUTC)

  
  • MUTC 540 - Computer Music Transcription

    3 Credit Hours
    Projects in notation, playback, and publication of music incorporating elements of word processing, graphic design, sequencing, and page layout. Study of MIDI protocol as applied to computer music work station design.
    Credit Restriction: May not be applied toward the concentration in music theory with technology emphasis.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUTC 550 - Computer Projects

    3 Credit Hours
    Variable topics. Topics may include high-level programming of computer-managed instructional materials; development of Internet resources including web pages; use of recording and mixing software.
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
  
  • MUTC 593 - Independent Study

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 12 hours.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Music Theory (MUTH)

  
  • MUTH 430 - Counterpoint I

    3 Credit Hours
    Study of species counterpoint in modal and tonal styles with emphasis on works of Palestrina and J.S. Bach.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 210 and 230.
  
  • MUTH 440 - Counterpoint II

    3 Credit Hours
    Writing of contrapuntal forms of the 18th-century and fugue analysis of works from the 18th through the 20th centuries.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 430.
  
  • MUTH 450 - Choral Arranging

    2 Credit Hours
    Analysis of scores and writing of arrangements for choruses.
    (RE) Prerequisite(s): 210 and 240.
  
  • MUTH 520 - Analytical Techniques

    3 Credit Hours
    Analytical techniques, contemporary approaches. Tonal and neotonal music.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUTH 521 - Analytical Techniques of Recent Music

    3 Credit Hours
    Materials and analysis of music in the diverse styles of recent music. Topics may include set and scale theories, serialism, timbral analysis, contour space, rhythmic developments, and algorithmic composition.
    Recommended Background: 400 or passing grade on music theory diagnostic exam.
  
  • MUTH 530 - Music Theory Pedagogy: Written Skills

    3 Credit Hours
    Review of materials and methods used in teaching the written music theory sequence. Includes review of textbooks and technology used in the classroom.
    Recommended Background: 400 or passing grade on music theory diagnostic exam.
  
  • MUTH 531 - Music Theory Pedagogy: Aural Skills

    3 Credit Hours
    Review of materials and methods used in teaching aural skills (music dictation and sight singing). Includes review of textbooks and technology used in the classroom.
    Recommended Background: 400 or passing grade on music theory diagnostic exam.
  
  • MUTH 551 - Special Topics in Music Theory

    3 Credit Hours
    Intensive study in a particular area of music theory, analysis, or pedagogy.
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.
    Recommended Background: 400 or passing grade on music theory diagnostic exam.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUTH 590 - Music Theory Practicum

    1 Credit Hours
    Supervised experience in the theory classroom including tutoring, test construction and grading, materials preparation. Weekly meetings with faculty.
    Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 4 hours.
    Recommended Background: Music Theory 400 or passing grade on music theory diagnostic exam.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUTH 593 - Independent Study

    1-15 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 15 hours.
    Registration Permission: Consent of director.
  
  • MUTH 595 - Music Theory Projects

    2 Credit Hours
    Preparation and execution of final teaching project for Certificate in Music Theory Pedagogy.
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
    Registration Restriction(s): Admission to certificate program in music theory pedagogy.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Music Voice (MUVC)

  
  • MUVC 410 - Song Literature I

    2 Credit Hours
    German songs.
    Credit Restriction: Graduate credit not available for students in vocal performance.
  
  • MUVC 420 - Song Literature II

    2 Credit Hours
    French, Italian, Russian, Scandinavian, Czechoslovakian, British, and American art songs.
    Credit Restriction: Graduate credit not available for students in vocal performance.
  
  • MUVC 510 - Vocal Literature Seminar

    2 Credit Hours
    Topics vary.
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 4 hours.
  
  • MUVC 520 - Performance Techniques for Singers

    1 Credit Hours
    Improvisation, movement, and basic techniques for dramatic vocal performance.
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
    Comment(s): Restricted to students in a vocal concentration.
  
  • MUVC 540 - Opera Production

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUVC 550 - Advanced Vocal Pedagogy I

    2 Credit Hours
    Study of vocal production, examination of different methods.
  
  • MUVC 560 - Advanced Vocal Pedagogy II

    2 Credit Hours
    Study of teaching materials, observation of studio teaching, analysis of vocal problems in selected students, and supervised teaching.
  
  • MUVC 565 - Special Projects in Vocal Pedagogy

    3 Credit Hours
    Course is available only for graduate students majoring in vocal pedagogy.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUVC 575 - Internship in Vocal Pedagogy I

    1 Credit Hours
    Opportunity for vocal pedagogy students to develop and improve applied teaching skills through a shared practicum experience in a seminar setting. Includes supervised instruction.
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 2 hours.
    Comment(s): Available only for graduate students majoring in vocal pedagogy.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
  
  • MUVC 580 - Choral Literature I

    2 Credit Hours
    A historical survey of the development of the major choral genre.
  
  • MUVC 585 - Choral Literature II

    2 Credit Hours
    A survey by historical period of choral literature that is considered part of the standard choral repertoire.
  
  • MUVC 590 - Advanced Choral Conducting

    2 Credit Hours
    Expansion and continued refinement of conducting technique. Score reading and preparation, rehearsal techniques, and interpretation of styles and performance practices.
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 20 hours.
    Comment(s): Only students pursuing two or more Master’s degrees in Music may apply more than 8 hours of MUVC 590 to degree requirements.
  
  • MUVC 593 - Independent Study

    1-15 Credit Hours
    Repeatability: May be repeated: Maximum 15 hours.
    Registration Permission: Consent of Instructor.
  
  • MUVC 594 - Project in Choral Conducting Performance

    1-3 Credit Hours
    Public performance, critical document; recording project.
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 36 hours.
    Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.

Musicology (MUCO)

  
  • MUCO 410 - Special Topics in Musicology

    3 Credit Hours
    Topics vary, drawn from historical, cultural, analytical, or musicological issues related to a musical genre, style, repertory, composer, or other.
    Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.
    Recommended Background: 100-level musicology course.
  
  • MUCO 411 - Music of Appalachia

    3 Credit Hours
    Explores the diverse, complex and frequently misunderstood music and culture of the Appalachian region. Topics include balladry, early fiddle and banjo styles, religious music, bluegrass, early country music, and Americana.
    Cross-listed: (Same as American Studies 411.)

  
  • MUCO 412 - Woman, Performance Art, and the Avant Garde

    3 Credit Hours
    Explores interdisciplinary 20th-century phenomena of performance and performativity with sexuality, feminisms, social constructions of gender, and identifications and presentations of the body. Consideration of ways in which performative expressions employ and encompass aspects of music, voice, and sound, drama, spoken word, film, visual arts, movement, and dance.
    Cross-listed: (Same as Women’s Studies 412.)

  
  • MUCO 413 - Music and the African Diaspora

    3 Credit Hours
    Introduces music and related cultural expressions of the African diaspora connecting Africa, the Americas (especially North America) and Europe. Introduces interdisciplinary social theories, evaluates critical debates, and explores several case studies of African and African American music and performance.
    Cross-listed: (Same as Africana Studies 413.)

    Comment(s): Students who have taken MUCO 310 cannot receive credit for MUCO 413.
  
  • MUCO 414 - Music and Media

    3 Credit Hours
    Explores the role of music and sound as they intersect with visual and aural media. Topics may include gramophone and radio, film, television, computer technologies, and others. Focus on changing perceptions about music through new media from the perspectives of historical musicology, ethnomusicology, media studies, cinema studies, and allied disciplines.
  
  • MUCO 460 - Music Aesthetics

    3 Credit Hours
    Nature of music and musical experience, sense perception and emotions, music, and the role of artist in society. Aesthetic viewpoint of individuals and historical eras through selected writings.
    (DE) Prerequisite(s): 110 or 115 or 120 or 125
  
  • MUCO 480 - Music in Christian Worship

    3 Credit Hours
    Hymnody, liturgies, and liturgical music.
    (DE) Prerequisite(s): 110 or 115 or 120 or 125
    Recommended Background: 100-level musicology course.
 

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