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MORS 141 - Mortuary Laws and Practices I
2 Credits.
Introduces the student to sources of law; covers state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to a funeral service and the legal aspects of being a licensed funeral director/mortician. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): MORS 106 , BIOL 245 , and BIOL 252 with a “C” or better
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MORS 142 - Mortuary Laws and Practices II
3 Credits.
Examines the legal principles involved in the conduct of business; covers contracts, agency, bailment, negotiable instruments, legal forms, liability, real property, and wills and estates. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): MORS 141 with a “C” or better. Students who have successfully completed two college-level business law courses equivalent to MNGT 140 and MNGT 141 may apply for a waiver for MORS 142
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MORS 151 - Thanatology
3 Credits.
Provides an understanding of the symbolic and ritualistic aspects of the funeral, which have a significant impact on the emotional experience of the bereaved; covers psychological concepts in the areas of grief, bereavement and mourning, ethics, and communication skills within the funeral service profession. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): MORS 101 , MORS 131 , and MORS 141 with a grade of “C” or better
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MORS 200 - Funeral Service Seminar
3 Credits.
Provides a capstone experience; a culmination of the Mortuary Science Major’s preparation for entry into funeral service. Through experience and the application of knowledge, the student will demonstrate proficiency in funeral service theory and practice. The student demonstrates expertise by participation in authentic and/or simulated situations that are encountered upon entry into funeral service. The student will be required to take the National Board Exam (NBE) that is administered by the International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Board (ICFSEB) as the final exam of the seminar. The National Board Examination requires a separate fee; for details see www.cfseb.org. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): Completion of all other program requirements for the Mortuary Science Program with a minimum grade of “C”.
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MULT 108 - Introduction to Multimedia Scripting
3 Credits.
Examines how to script animated projects using a time-based software package. Students learn how to develop cross-platform multimedia projects that utilize an ECMA-based scripting language to manipulate and control internal and external data. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Corequisite(s): MULT 109 with a minimum of C or higher or consent of instructor.
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MULT 109 - Multimedia Authoring I
3 Credits.
Examines the use of computer technology to enhance presentations and create interactive educational and training materials; covers screen design, animation, and scripting. Note: Additional lab time outside of class may be required to complete course projects. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): RDNG 52 or ESOL 54 , ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 or permission of the program coordinator.RDNG 52
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MULT 110 - Game Programming I
3 Credits.
Introduces programming using an event driven programming environment with an emphasis on simulation and game application; includes use of computers for learning games; event driven programming concepts; game hardware integration; usability and algorithm development; covers variables, functions, user centered design, control structures, data structures and random events. Note: Additional lab time outside of class is required for programming assignments. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of “C” in MULT 108 and MULT 109 or consent of instructor
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MULT 205 - Introduction to 3D Modeling
3 Credits.
Introduces students to a 3D graphics program. Students learn to create and animate 3D landscapes and objects. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): CGVC 120 or MULT 121 with a minimum of “C” is required.
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MULT 209 - Multimedia Authoring II
3 Credits.
Examines how to author an instructional interactive multimedia presentation for CD or web distribution using a cross-platform authoring package; explores the built-in functionality of the package and the use of system functions and variables in creating an engaging learning application. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): ARTS 131 , MULT 108 and MULT 109 with a minimum of “C” required or written permission from instructor.
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MULT 210 - Game Programming II
3 Credits.
Builds on skills learned in MULT 110 . Game Programming I. Students learn collision detection, multiplayer support, trigonometry and the application of basic Newtonian physics in electronic games. Additional topics include the use of graphics, audio, and high score list support. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): MULT 110 or written permission from instructor required
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MULT 221 - Project Development
3 Credits.
Provides the structure and environment to design, develop, and deliver web-based multimedia projects. This is a capstone course in the Internet and Multimedia Technology program. Note: Additional time outside of class is required to meet with development teams and content expert. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): MULT 201 or MULT 209 or CSIT 125 , with a minimum of C is required.
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MULT 273 - Internship in IMMT
3 Credits.
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Applied Music |
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MUSA 100 - Voice
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 101 - Classical Voice
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 102 - Pop Voice
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 110 - Private Instruction: Voice
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 111 - Classical Piano
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 112 - Jazz Piano
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 113 - Classical Organ
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 120 - Private Instruction: Percussion
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 121 - Classical Percussion
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 122 - Pop Percussion
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 130 - Woodwinds: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Saxophone
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 131 - Flute
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in flute technique and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 130 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 132 - Oboe
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in oboe technique and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 130 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 133 - Clarinet
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in clarinet technique and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 130 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 134 - Bassoon
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in bassoon technique and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 130 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 135 - Classical Saxophone
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in classical saxophone technique and repertoire. recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 130 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 136 - Jazz Saxophone
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in saxophone focusing on jazz techniques and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 130 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 140 - Strings: Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass (electric and acoustic)
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 141 - Violin
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in violin technique and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 140 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 142 - Viola
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in viola technique and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 140 or music program authorization.
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MUSA 143 - Cello
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in cello technique and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music .
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 140 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 144 - String Bass
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in classical string bass technique and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 140 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 145 - Electric Bass
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in electric bass, focusing on pop/jazz techniques and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 140 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 150 - Guitar (electric and acoustic)
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 151 - Classical Guitar
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in classical guitar technique and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 150 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 152 - Pop Guitar
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in steel-string or electric guitar, focusing on pop/jazz techniques and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 150 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 160 - Private Instruction: Brass Instruments
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 161 - Trumpet
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in trumpet techniques and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 160 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 162 - French Horn
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in French horn technique and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 160 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 163 - Baritone Horn
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in baritone horn technique and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 163 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 164 - Trombone
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in trombone technique and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 160 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 165 - Tuba
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual instruction in tuba technique and repertoire. Recommended for students who have previous experience in music.
Prerequisite(s): MUSA 160 or written music program authorization.
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MUSA 201 - Applied Intermediate Voice: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 202 - Applied Intermediate Voice: Pop
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 211 - Applied Intermediate Piano: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 212 - Applied Intermediate Piano: Jazz
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 213 - Applied Intermediate Organ: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 221 - Applied Intermediate Percussion: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 222 - Applied Intermediate Percussion: Pop
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 231 - Applied Intermediate Woodwinds-Flute: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 232 - Applied Intermediate Woodwinds-Oboe: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 233 - Applied Intermediate Woodwinds-Clarinet: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 234 - Applied Intermediate Woodwinds-Bassoon: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 235 - Applied Intermediate Woodwinds-Saxophone: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 236 - Applied Intermediate Woodwinds-Saxophone: Pop
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 241 - Applied Intermediate Strings-Violin: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 242 - Applied Intermediate Strings-Viola: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 243 - Applied Intermediate Strings-Cello: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 244 - Applied Intermediate String-String Bass: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 245 - Applied Intermediate String-String Bass: Pop
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 251 - Applied Classical Guitar III
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 252 - Applied Intermediate Guitar-Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 261 - Applied Intermediate Trumpet: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 262 - Applied Intermediate French Horn: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 263 - Applied Intermediate Baritone Horn: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
Provides individual study on an intermediate level in baritone horn technique and repertoire, for students who have significant previous experience in music. Written authorization by instructor or music office required to register.
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MUSA 264 - Applied Intermediate Trombone: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 265 - Applied Intermediate Tuba: Classical
2 or 4 Credits.
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MUSA 291 - Applied Music Studies
2 or 4 Credits.
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Music |
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MUSC 101 - Music Fundamentals
3 Credits.
Introduces reading and performing music; explores how music is conceived and communicated. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): RDNG 51 or ESOL 44
Corequisite(s): ENGL 51 or ESOL 42 and MATH 81
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MUSC 102 - Music Appreciation
3 Credits.
Surveys the forms, media, history, and the social and aesthetic significance of music. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 and RDNG 52 or ESOL 54
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MUSC 109 - Survey of World Music
3 Credits.
Explores traditional music from many regions and cultures of the world. Topics include ideas about music, the social organization of music, the variety of musical sound, performance practices, and musical acculturation. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Corequisite(s): ENGL 51 (conc) or ESOL 42 (conc) and RDNG 51 or ESOL 44 and MATH 81
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MUSC 111 - Ear Training I
1 Credits.
Provides thorough training in “hearing” and “performing” the basic components of music. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in MUSC 101 or qualifying exam or instructor authorization.
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MUSC 112 - Ear Training II
1 Credits.
Continues the training in “hearing” and “performing” the various components of music developed in MUSC 111. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in MUSC 111 or qualifying exam or instructor authorization.
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MUSC 113 - Music Theory I
3 Credits.
Provides thorough training in rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic elements of music. Practical application includes analyzing and writing music. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): MUSC 101 or qualifying exam or written permission of instructor.
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MUSC 114 - Music Theory II
3 Credits.
Continues the practical application of musical notation. Students analyze and write melodies, four-part chorales using chromatics, secondary dominants, diminished seventh chords, and modulation. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in MUSC 113 or qualifying exam or written permission of instructor.
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MUSC 116 - Popular Music Theory and Musicianship
3 Credits.
Provides instruction in the fundamentals of music theory as applicable to commercial/popular music. Topics include musical notation, theoretical concepts, and analyses of popular songs. Basic performing skill on piano or guitar is recommended.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 51 (conc) or ESOL 42 (conc) and RDNG 51 (conc) or ESOL 44 (conc) and MATH 81 (conc); MUSC 101 or qualifying exam
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MUSC 123 - Opera Survey
3 Credits.
Examines the operatic literature from the early 17th century to the present, emphasizing the cultural significance and aesthetic values of major works in the repertoire. Courses offered less than once a year.
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MUSC 124 - Intro to Music Literature
3 Credits.
Courses offered less than once a year.
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MUSC 125 - The Jazz Experience
3 Credits.
Traces the development of jazz from its African and European origins to the present. Courses offered less than once a year.
Corequisite(s): ENGL 51 (conc) or ESOL 42 (conc) and RDNG 51 (conc) or ESOL 44 (conc) and MATH 81 (conc);
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MUSC 126 - Broadway Musical Theatre
3 Credits.
Examines the development of musical theater from its origins to the present, focusing on landmark musicals and their makers. Courses offered less than once a year.
Same As: THTR 126 . Credit can be earned for one course only.
Corequisite(s): ENGL 52 or ESOL 52 and RDNG 52 or ESOL 54
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MUSC 128 - The Beatles in the Rock Generation
3 Credits.
Examines the development of the musical and lyrical artistry of the Beatles presented within the framework of aesthetic and social movement, 1957 to 1970. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Corequisite(s): ENGL 51 (conc) or ESOL 42 (conc) and RDNG 51 (conc) or ESOL 44 (conc)
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MUSC 130 - Piano Class I
1 Credits.
Offers the beginning piano student elementary piano techniques and music reading skills. Open to all in the community. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
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MUSC 131 - Piano Class II
1 Credits.
Continues piano techniques and music reading skills developed in MUSC 130. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in MUSC 130 or written permission from instructor required
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MUSC 134 - Guitar Class
1 Credits.
Provides class instruction in basic guitar techniques for the beginning guitarist. Students must provide their own guitar. Open to all in the community. Courses offered less than once a year.
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MUSC 135 - Voice Class
1 Credits.
Provides class instruction in singing, with emphasis on basic techniques and voice production. Classical and popular repertoire will be studied. Open to all in the community. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
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MUSC 140 - Introduction to Audio Technology
3 Credits.
Provides basic instruction and hands-on experience with professional audio recording equipment. Students learn the basic principles of electricity and electronics, acoustical theory, and the basic operation of recording studio equipment. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 51 (conc) or ESOL 42 (conc) and RDNG 51 (conc) or ESOL 44 (conc) and MATH 81 (conc)
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MUSC 141 - Audio Recording Techniques I
3 Credits.
Provides basic instruction and hands-on experience with a wide variety of professional audio recording equipment, employing a variety of skills and techniques. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 51 (conc) or ESOL 051 (conc) and RDNG 51 or ESOL 053 (conc) and MATH 81 (conc) and MUSC 140
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MUSC 142 - Audio Recording Techniques II
3 Credits.
Provides intermediate-level skill development in audio recording with an additional emphasis on the principles of project management. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 51 (conc) or ESOL 051 (conc) and RDNG 51 or ESOL 053 (conc) and MATH 81 (conc); (conc) and MUSC 141
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MUSC 143 - The Music Business and Recording Industry
3 Credits.
Explores the business issues encountered in the music industry, including contracts, accounting, copyrights/publishing, artist management/booking, and record manufacturing. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 51 (conc) or ESOL 42 (conc) and RDNG 51 (conc) or ESOL 44 (conc) and MATH 81 (conc)
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MUSC 145 - Live Sound Reinforcement
3 Credits.
Provides instruction in the operation of sound reinforcement equipment and techniques for providing appropriate sound reinforcement in a variety of scenarios. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
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MUSC 146 - MIDI and Music Production Techniques
3 Credits.
Provides instruction in the theories and practical applications of the Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) in music production. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 51 (conc) or ESOL 051 (conc) and RDNG 51 or ESOL 053 (conc) and MATH 81 (conc) and MUSC 140 or written permission from instructor required
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MUSC 160 - Community Chorus
1 Credits.
Provides an opportunity for students to join with others in studying and singing choral music, both classical and popular. Open to all in the college community. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): Ability to match pitch accurately.
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MUSC 161 - Senior Star Showcase
1 Credits.
Offers senior adults the opportunity to perform Broadway-style productions in a variety of settings. Contact Arne Lindquist, Senior Star Showcase director, at 443-840-1726 for audition information. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
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MUSC 163 - Chamber Singers
1 Credits.
Provides an opportunity for students to perform challenging vocal works composed for small choir. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): Written permission from instructor required
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MUSC 164 - Musical Theatre Practicum I
1 Credits.
Offers a performance-oriented workshop experience in acting and stage movement as applied to musical theatre. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): Audition by instructor
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MUSC 165 - Musical Theatre Practicum II
1 Credits.
Offers a performance-oriented workshop experience in acting and stage movement as applied to musical theatre. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): Audition by instructor
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MUSC 166 - Gospel Choir
1 Credits.
Courses offered every fall and spring semester.
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MUSC 171 - Power House Big Band
1 Credits.
Specializes in contemporary “concert” jazz. Contact the Essex campus Music Office at 443-840-1521 for information. Courses offered less than once a year.
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