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MAT 215 - Elements of Mathematics
An introduction to abstract reasoning and mathematical thinking. Consideration of the discipline of mathematics, its development throughout history, and its role in the Liberal Arts.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A. Adequate previous college math foundation recommended.
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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MAT 221 - Topics in Euclidean Geometry
Euclidean geometry topics including properties of polygons, congruences, parallelism, similarity, circles, constructions, area and solid geometry.
4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MAT 103 or instructor consent
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Fulfills math requirement.
Grade Type LT
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MAT 225 - Special Topics
This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.
1-4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
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MAT 306 - Combinatorics
Combinatorics and counting techniques-graphs, trees and networks; algorithms; induction. Recommended prior coursework: MAT 312 and MAT 210 or MAT 204
4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): One 200-level math course or instructor consent
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Fulfills math requirement.
Grade Type LT
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MAT 310 - College Geometry
Advanced Euclidean geometry topics; non-Euclidean geometry, including hyperbolic and elliptic geometries.
4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MAT 221 or instructor consent
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Fulfills math requirement.
Grade Type LT
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MAT 312 - Linear Algebra
Vector spaces, their general properties, and linear transformations; systems of linear equations, matrices, determinants.
4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MAT 200 or higher
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Fulfills math requirement.
Grade Type LT
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MAT 325 - Special Topics
This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.
1-4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
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MAT 334 - Differential Equations
Ordinary differential equations; systems of equations; solution by series.
4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MAT 211 and MAT 312
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Fulfills math requirement.
Grade Type LT
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MAT 402 - Algebraic Structures
Introduction to algebraic structures such as groups, rings, ideals, integral domains and fields. Comparing structures through equivalence relations, isomorphism, homomorphism. Divisibility and factorization of integers and polynomials. Fundamental Theorem of Algebra. Relevant proof techniques.
4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MAT 221 , MAT 312 (or can do as co-req)
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Fulfills math requirement.
Grade Type LT
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MAT 411 - Mathematical Statistics
Probability theory; random variables and distribution functions; estimation; tests of hypotheses; regression and correlation. Recommended prior coursework: MAT 204 and MAT 312
4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MAT 211
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Fulfills math requirement.
Grade Type LT
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MAT 421 - Real Analysis
Underlying theory of Calculus and its applications. Theory of sets and Real numbers. Sequences and series. Limits and Continuity. Basic Topology of sets and space, including the Heine-Borel Theorem. Differentiation and Integration. Calculus theorems, such as the Mean Value Theorem, Intermediate Value Property, and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus.
4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MAT 210 , MAT 221 , and MAT 312 (concurrent or previous)
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Fulfills math requirement.
Grade Type LT
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MAT 425 - Special Topics
This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.
1-4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
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MAT 428 - Readings and Research in Mathematics
1-4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): Senior standing or instructor consent
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Fulfills math requirement.
Grade Type LT
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MAT 429 - Seminar in Mathematics
A survey of a variety of mathematical topics, in familiar areas (such as Algebra, Number Theory, Geometry) and unfamiliar areas (such as Fractals, Chaos Theory). Students are expected to complete written and oral presentations demonstrating the ability to comprehend, communicate, and apply diverse mathematical methods.
4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MAT 221 (concurrent or previous) and MAT 312
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Fulfills math requirement.
Grade Type LT
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MAT 443 - History of Mathematics
Greek period; Western math up to 1650; modern math (calculus, group theory, axiomatization); current developments. Recommended prior coursework: MAT 334 (concurrent or previous), MAT 211 , and familiarity with a programming language
4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): Instructor consent
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Fulfills math requirement.
Grade Type LT
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MAT 451 - Numerical Analysis
Introduction to Numerical Methods, algorithms, and error estimates. Numerical solutions of linear or non-linear equations. Interpolation and polynomial approximation. Numerical integration and differentiation.
4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MAT 312
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Fulfills math requirement.
Grade Type LT
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Mechanical Engineering |
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EME 125 - Special Topics
This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.
1-4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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EME 201 - Student Design
Team problem solving with design and build of a machine or mechanism, typically ASME Design Contest project. Machine shop safety and introduction to fabrication processes. Special topic lectures on contemporary Mechanical Engineering issues and research activities.
2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): PHY 251
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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EME 225 - Special Topics
This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.
1-4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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EME 298 - Manufacturing Technology Lab
Manufacturing technologies lab introduces students to manufacturing technologies (including machine tools, 3D printers, computer-aided-design (CAD) software, and computer-aided-manufacturing (CAM) software) and develops their technical proficiency in these technologies.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Laboratory/Experience Hours 3 hours per week
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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EME 301 - Materials Science
The theory of the structure of matter, the prediction and evaluation of engineering properties of materials.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): CHE 111 and PHY 252
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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EME 305 - System Dynamics
This is a 3 credit course for Mechanical Engineering Majors which introduces the principal concepts and methods to developing models to represent mechanical, electrical, fluid and thermal systems, system response, and an introduction to vibrations
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MAT 334
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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EME 322 - Design of Machinery
Analytical study of motions, velocities, accelerations and forces for design of machine elements. Introduction to spatial mechanisms, robotics, and actuator selection.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): ENR 200 and ENR 201
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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EME 323 - Machine Component Design
Design of machine elements such as shafts, bearings, gears, clutches, springs, threaded components, and bolted, riveted, welded, and bonded joints. Stress and failure theory analyses of the implementation of machine components are covered.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): ENR 203 and EME 322
Corequisite(s): EME 323L
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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EME 323L - Machine Component Design Laboratory
Application of design and analysis tools developed in the Machine Component Design course. Laboratory emphasizes creative design, analysis techniques, construction methods, and design report writing.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): EME 323
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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EME 325 - Special Topics
This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.
1-4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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EME 341 - Thermodynamics I
Fundamental energy relationships applied to both closed and open systems. Determination of thermodynamic properties, first and second laws of thermodynamic processes and basic cycles.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours There is a laboratory component to this course.
Prerequisite(s): PHY 251
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Spring
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EME 403 - Topics in Mechanical Engineering
Investigation of topics as selected by working engineers in the mechanical engineering industry. Topics in this course will vary each time it is offered, and students may take this course to fulfill technical elective requirements for their electrical engineering degree. Course can be repeated for up to nine (9) credits toward the degree.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): Junior status and department approval
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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EME 404 - Mechanical Engineering Internship
This course provides students with an opportunity to gain real world experience in the mechanical engineering industry. Students may participate in an internship for up to two (2) semesters, earning a maximum of three (3) credits. The number of credits awarded depends on the number of internship hours worked. Students may not exceed 135 hours (3 credits) of internship work in a semester.
1-3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): Junior status, internship acceptance letter from industry, and department approval
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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EME 406 - Advanced Systems Modeling
Model and simulate the dynamics of complex systems using advanced modeling techniques (such as bond graph modeling or linear graph modeling). This includes derivation of state space formulation of systems; use of power and energy variables; constitutive modeling of storage, dissipation, and transduction elements; power flow and causality. These approaches will be applied to complex mechatronic and thermofluidic systems (such as consumer electronics, power plants, biological system, building mechanical systems, &c).
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): ENR 338 , EME 305
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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EME 418 - Manufacturing Processes
Descriptive and analytical study of manufacturing methods and economics as they pertain to machining, metrology and automation.
4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours Includes laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): ENR 203 and EME 301
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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EME 425 - Special Topics
This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.
1-4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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EME 441 - Thermodynamics II
This is a 3 credit course for Mechanical Engineering Majors which introduces the anaylsis of power and refrigeration cycles. Providing an introduction to exergy analysis, psychrometrics, reacting and non-reacting mixtures.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): EME 341
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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EME 455 - Fluid Power Lab
Fluids power lab in on hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Students will conduct experiments on hydraulic circuits to get hands-on experience with hydraulic components and complete hydraulic power systems.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): ENR 306
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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EME 461 - Vibrations
This is a 3 credit course for Mechanical Engineering Majors which introduces vibration analysis and design as it applies to single and multi degree freedom mechanical systems, isolation and absorption of vibration, vibration of continuous systems, and numerical methods of solutions.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): EME 305 , ENR 338
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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EME 462 - Finite Element Methods
This is a 3 credit course for Mechanical Engineering Majors which introduces the basic fundamentals of the finite element methods. Beginning with simple one-dimensional problem, continuing to two- and three-dimensional elements, and ending with some applications in heat transfer, solid mechanics and fluid mechanics. Covers
modeling, mathematical formulation, and computer implementation.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): ENR 338
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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EME 474 - Heat & Mass Transfer
Convection, conduction, radiation, dimensional analysis and design of heat transfer equipment.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): ENR 306 and EME 341
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Spring
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EME 480 - Mechanical Engineering Seminar
Reports and presentations on current developments in mechanical engineering and engineering ethics.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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EME 483 - Mechanical Measurements Laboratory
Experiments and written reports on the operation and performance of instruments and basic mechanical engineering equipment.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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EME 487 - Mech. Engineering Design Project
Mechanical Engineering Design Project is the first course of a two-course sequence in Engineering Design, students will establish important features of the machine or system to be designed, perform market analysis, establish design objectives, explore alternatives, conduct research, specify constraints.
2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): EME 323L
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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Medical Laboratory Science |
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MLS 417 - Medical Lab Science Intern I
MLS internship course. To be completed at an approved location.
1-13 Semester Credits Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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MLS 418 - Medical Lab Science Intern II
MLS internship course. To be completed at an approved clinical site.
1 - 12 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours 0
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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MLS 419 - Medical Lab Science Intern III
MLS internship course. To be completed at an approved clinical site.
1 - 12 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours 0
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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Montessori Studies |
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MTS 210 - Montessori Practicum I
Students will demonstrate an integration of the Montessori Method and child development with Practical Life and Sensorial materials instruction and practice. Only available to students enrolled at the Southwest Institute of Montessori Studies.
6 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit N
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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MTS 240 - Montessori Observation Practicum
Students will learn the important role that observation plays in the Montessori education setting. Students will conduct 90 hours of in-person observations in Montessori classrooms. Only available to students enrolled at the Southwest Institute of Montessori Studies.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit N
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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MTS 320 - Montessori Practicum II
Students will demonstrate an integration of the Montessori Method and child development with Language Arts and Emergent Literacy, Mathematics, Social Development in Young Children, Creative Activities: Music, Art, Movement, and Drama, Geography and Culture, Science, Teaching Strategies, and Classroom Management. Only available to students enrolled at the Southwest Institute for Montessori Studies.
6 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit N
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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MTS 420 - Montessori Practicum III
Students will demonstrate knowledge and integration of the Montessori approach to education and child development by participating in written and oral exams. Only available to students enrolled at the Southwest Institute for Montessori Studies.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit N
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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MTS 460 - Montessori Teaching Practicum
Students will complete 120 hours of Practice Teaching in an externship setting in active Montessori classrooms. SIMS will arrange to place students with AMI trained teachers to complete this requirement. Students will present individual and group lessons to children during this phase of their training. 80 hours will be completed in 2 consecutive weeks, daily Monday-Friday. Students will complete the Practice Teaching externship in 2 different classrooms. Only available to students enrolled at the Southwest Institute of Montessori Studies.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit N
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
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Music |
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MUS 121 - Sight Singing/Ear Training I
Designed to improve aural skills in the areas of sight singing and dictation. Rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic exercises are studied and executed.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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MUS 122 - Sight Singing/Ear Training II
Designed to improve aural skills in the areas of sight singing and dictation. Rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic exercises are studied and executed.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 121
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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MUS 123 - Music Theory I
Theoretical concepts of diatonic harmony and 16th century counterpoint are studied and applied.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Spring
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MUS 124 - Music Theory II
Theoretical concepts of diatonic and chromatic harmony, and basic concepts of composition, are studied and applied.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 123
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Spring
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MUS 125 - Special Topics
This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.
1-4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Only as needed
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MUS 132 - Percussion Methods
Class instruction in percussion instruments for music education majors. Emphasis on pedagogical methods, performance competency, and grade-appropriate solo literature.
2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Offered on a five-semester rotation
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MUS 151 - Class Piano I
Development of level I piano proficiency skills including sight reading, harmonization, accompaniment, theory, piano repertoire and technique. No prior piano performance experience required.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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MUS 152 - Class Piano II
Development of level II piano proficiency skills including sight reading, harmonization, accompaniment, theory, piano repertoire and technique.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 151
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Spring
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MUS 153 - Class Voice I
Vocal technique and repertoire are studied in a class format, with emphasis placed on the development of a healthy speaking and singing voice.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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MUS 154 - Class Voice II
Vocal technique and repertoire are studied in a class format, with emphasis placed on the development of a healthy speaking and singing voice.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 153
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Spring
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MUS 155 - Class Guitar I
Guitar technique and repertoire are studied in a class format, with emphasis placed on the development of correct technique and performance skills. This course is designed for any student who is not a guitar major or minor.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall & Spring
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MUS 156 - Class Guitar II
Guitar technique and repertoire are studied in a class format, with emphasis placed on the development of correct technique and performance skills. This course is designed for any student who is not a guitar major or minor.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 155
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall & Spring
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MUS 196 - Introduction to Music
Forms, styles, trends, cultural and historical aspects of western and world music within the context of creating increased enjoyment and understanding of music. Meets core and aesthetics requirements.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Fulfills Art requirement
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring & Summer
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MUS 200 - Pep Band
Large instrumental performance ensemble open to all students with some prior experience. Provides entertainment and boosts school spirit at university football and basketball games.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 201 - Applied Music: Piano
Collegiate-level individual piano or harp instruction. Emphasis is placed on the development of technical, musical and artistic proficiency at each level of study.
1-2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring & Summer
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MUS 202 - Applied Music: Voice
Collegiate-level individual vocal instruction. Emphasis is placed on the development of technical, musical and artistic proficiency at each level of study. Diction is also studied at all levels.
1-2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 203 - Applied Music: Brass
Collegiate-level individual brass instrument instruction. Emphasis is placed on the development of technical, musical and artistic proficiency at each level of study.
1-2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring & Summer
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MUS 204 - Applied Music: Woodwind
Collegiate-level individual woodwind instrument instruction. Emphasis is placed on the development of technical, musical and artistic proficiency at each level of study.
1-2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring & Summer
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MUS 205 - Applied Music: Percussion
Collegiate-level individual instruction in percussion instruments. Emphasis is placed on the development of technical, musical and artistic proficiency at each level of study.
1-2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring & Summer
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MUS 206 - Applied Music: Guitar/Jazz Bass
Collegiate-level individual classical guitar or jazz bass instruction. Emphasis is placed on the development of technical, musical and artistic proficiency at each level of study.
1-2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 207 - Applied Music: Strings
Collegiate-level individual string instrument instruction. Emphasis is placed on the development of technical, musical and artistic proficiency at each level of study.
1-2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 208 - Applied Music: Composition
Collegiate-level individual composition instruction. Emphasis is placed on the development of technical, musical and artistic proficiency at each level of study.
1-2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 209 - Applied Music: Organ
Collegiate-level individual organ instruction. Emphasis is placed on the development of technical, musical and artistic proficiency at each level of study.
1-2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 210 - Perform Lab
Music students gather in a pedagogical environment to develop critical listening and performance skills through attendance and performance at recitals, concerts and seminars.
0 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type PF
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 211 - Concert Band
Large instrumental performance ensemble open to all students with some prior experience. Repertoire includes original band works as well as transcriptions and arrangements.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Applies to Art requirement
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 212 - Concert Choir
Large vocal ensemble open to all students with some prior experience. Repertoire includes significant choral works from chant to contemporary.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective. Applies to Art requirement
Grade Type PF
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 213 - Jazz Ensemble
Study and performance of classic and contemporary big band literature. Open by audition to all interested students.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 214 - Vocal Chamber Music
Vocal ensembles, including Vocal Jazz, Vocal Arts Ensemble (opera scenes), and Chamber Choir (Renaissance through contemporary), open to all students by audition. Ability to rehearse and perform challenging vocal repertoire.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 215 - Woodwind Chamber Music
Study and performance in woodwind groups of varying sizes. Open to all students by audition. Repertoire includes original works, transcriptions and arrangements.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 216 - Brass Chamber Music
Small to medium-sized brass instrument performance ensembles open to all students by audition. Aptitude necessary to perform concerts of diverse and challenging repertoire developed through rehearsal and performance. Repertoire includes original works for brass as well as transcriptions and arrangements.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 217 - Percussion Chamber Music
Steel Band: Study and performance of the unique steel pans from Trinidad and Tobago. Music includes calypso, soca, pop, Latin, classical, and jazz. Percussion Ensemble: Study and performance in percussion groups of varying sizes. Repertoire includes historically significant works for percussion, contemporary compositions, improvised music, rudimental drumming, and world music.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 218 - String Chamber Music
Study and performance in string groups of varying sizes. Open to all students. Repertoire includes original works, transcriptions and arrangements.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 219 - Bismarck-Mandan Civic Chorus
Community ensemble open to students by audition. Repertoire includes choral works from the Renaissance to today.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 220 - Orchestra
Community ensemble open to students by audition. Repertoire includes original orchestral works as well as transcriptions and arrangements.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall and Spring
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MUS 221 - Sight Singing / Ear Training III
Designed to improve aural skills in the areas of sight singing and dictation. Rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic exercises, error detection, and chromatic solfège are studied and executed.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 122
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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MUS 222 - Sight Singing / Ear Training IV
Designed to improve aural skills in the areas of sight singing and dictation. Rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic exercises, error detection, and chromatic solfège are studied and executed.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 221
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Spring
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MUS 223 - Music Theory III
Theoretical aspects of Baroque and Classical era music are studied through analysis and composition.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 124
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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MUS 224 - Music Theory IV
Theoretical aspects of Romantic and 20th Century music are studied through analysis and composition.
3 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 223
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Spring
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MUS 225 - Special Topics
This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.
1-4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Only as needed
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MUS 231 - Brass Methods
Class instruction in brass instruments for music education majors. Emphasis on pedagogical methods, performance competence and grade-appropriate solo and ensemble literature.
2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Offered on a five-semester rotation
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MUS 232 - Vocal Methods
Class instruction in vocal methods for music education majors. Emphasis on pedagogical methods, healthy singing techniques, and grade-appropriate solo literature.
2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Offered on a five-semester rotation
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MUS 251 - Class Piano III
Development of level III piano proficiency skills including sight reading, harmonization, accompaniment, theory, piano repertoire and technique.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 152
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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MUS 252 - Class Piano IV
Development of level IV piano proficiency skills including sight reading, harmonization, accompaniment, theory, piano repertoire and technique.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 251
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Spring
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MUS 253 - Class Voice III
Vocal technique and repertoire are studied in a class format, with emphasis placed on the development of a healthy speaking and singing voice.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 154
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall
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MUS 254 - Class Voice IV
Vocal technique and repertoire are studied in a class format, with emphasis placed on the development of a healthy speaking and singing voice.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 253
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Spring
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MUS 255 - Class Guitar III
Guitar technique and repertoire are studied in a class format, with emphasis placed on the development of correct technique and performance skills. This course is designed for any student who is not a guitar major or minor.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 156
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Only as needed
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MUS 256 - Class Guitar IV
Guitar technique and repertoire are studied in a class format, with emphasis placed on the development of correct technique and performance skills. This course is designed for any student who is not a guitar major or minor.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 255
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Only as needed
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MUS 262 - Conducting I
Intended for the music major or minor with no prior background in conducting. The course will deal with the fundamentals of choral and instrumental conducting.
2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 122 and MUS 124
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Spring
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MUS 321 - Music Technologies
Basics of sound reinforcement and stage lighting for music ensembles including proper set-up and safety procedures as well as trouble-shooting sound and lighting equipment. Synthesizer programming will include use of tone generators, sequencing, operational MIDI, and basic recording techniques. Brief overview of music education software.
2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall Even Years
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MUS 323 - Orchestration and Arranging
Study of orchestrating and arranging music for both instrumental and choral ensembles.
2 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): MUS 221 and MUS 223
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall Odd Years
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MUS 324 - Jazz Studies
A course for students interested in studying jazz improvisation.
1 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Only as needed
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MUS 325 - Special Topics
This course provides an opportunity to explore special topics in the subject area. Request syllabus for specific course content.
1-4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit Yes
Core Course Yes. Core Elective
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Only as needed
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