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USC Catalogue 2018-2019 
    
USC Catalogue 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOGUE]

Courses of Instruction


The terms indicated are expected but are not guaranteed. For the courses offered during any given term, consult the Schedule of Classes.

 

Music Teaching and Learning

  
  • MTAL 503 Philosophical and Advocacy Issues in Music Teaching and Learning

    Units: 3
    Exploration of philosophical thinking in the field of music with emphasis on philosophical foundations for teaching and learning.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 503
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 504 Psychological Foundations of Music

    Units: 3
    Exploration of theories, research and practice in psychological foundations of music teaching and learning.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 504
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 505 Teaching and Learning Music

    Units: 2
    Studies of the latest resources concerning the teaching and learning of music so that musicians can function more effectively as both teachers and performers.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 505
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 510 Leading a Music Program in a Public School Setting

    Units: 2
    The philosophy and purposes of music programs combined with early field experiences, varied teaching strategies, and music learning assessment.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 510
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 535 Community Engagement Through Music

    Units: 2
    Explores the essential role of community and arts partnerships in music education with implications for the expanding entrepreneurial role of musician/educators.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 537 Community Engagement Models and Frameworks in Music

    Units: 1
    Explores frameworks of partnerships and community organizations to inform innovative design, negotiate complexity and problem-solve in community music organizations.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 538 Music in the Community, Program Development and Evaluation

    Units: 2
    Explores the design and development of community music programs, including community needs assessment, program delivery and strategies and applications for program evaluation.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 550 Teaching Music Fundamentals and Appreciation Courses

    Units: 2
    Purpose and objectives of music in general education. Survey of current approaches and materials.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 550
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 552 Music Education Courseware Development

    Units: 2
    Development of music education courseware using current technology. Two lecture hours per week.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 552
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 576 Using Technology in the Classroom

    Units: 2
    Study of the tools and knowledge necessary to the music educator to facilitate the application of computers and electronic music in music education.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 515
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 584 Early Childhood Music

    Units: 2
    An overview of significant developmental issues, current research, and appropriate practices for children from birth to age eight. Professor-guided practicum teaching.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 520
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 585 Research and Practice in Orff Schulwerk

    Units: 2
    Exploring research on the philosophical and historical bases of the Orff Schulwerk approach and acquiring skills in pedagogical applications in early childhood through collegiate settings.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 640
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 588 Guided Practice

    Units: 3
    Student teachers observe and teach under the guidance of a university supervisor (USC professor) and a master teacher.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 589 Community Music Practicum

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 04
    Provides structure and support as students design, develop and execute a community music project as part of an existing organization or a new endeavor.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 590 Directed Research

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Research leading to the master’s degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 590
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MTAL 592 Final Project

    Units: 2
    Required for the Master of Music, Teaching and Learning degree. Credit upon acceptance.
    Prerequisite: MTAL 500 
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 592
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MTAL 594a Master’s Thesis

    Units: 2
    Credit on acceptance of thesis.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to master students
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 594a
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In Progress/Credit/No Credit

  
  • MTAL 594b Master’s Thesis

    Units: 2
    Credit on acceptance of thesis.
    Prerequisite: MTAL 594a 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to master students
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 594b
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In Progress/Credit/No Credit

  
  • MTAL 594z Master’s Thesis

    Units: 0
    Credit on acceptance of thesis.
    Prerequisite: MTAL 594b 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to master students
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 594z
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In Progress/Credit/No Credit

  
  • MTAL 599 Special Topics

    Units: 2, 3, 4
    Max Units: 8
    Selected topics of current interest reflective of changing trends in music education.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 599
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 605 College Teaching in Music Education

    Units: 2
    Exploration of music education faculty duties at the collegiate level, such as teaching general/secondary methods, working with student teachers, leading professional organizations, and conducting research.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 605
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 606 Internship in Collegiate Music Education

    Units: 3
    Students intern with USC professors in training music teachers in traditional and alternative music education practices.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 606
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 607 Alternative Models in Music Teaching and Learning

    Units: 2
    Exploration of community music programs in the U.S. and beyond with emphasis on philosophical, sociological, structural and cultural bases for the diverse programs.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 607
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 608 Creative Thinking in Music

    Units: 3
    Review of important developments in research and practice for the encouragement of creative thinking in music for music teaching and learning.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 615 Assessment and Reflective Practice

    Units: 2
    Examination of major aspects of measurement and evaluation that comprise the art of assessment of music teaching and learning.  
    Recommended Preparation: MTAL 500  
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 650 Pedagogy for Collegiate Music Appreciation and Fundamentals

    Units: 2
    Design and teaching strategies for collegiate music appreciation and fundamentals classes developed for the adult, non music major student.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 650
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 652 Pedagogy for Collegiate Teaching

    Units: 2
    A preparation for teaching in the modern university environment, examining the role of the professor, and focusing on the development of innovative collegiate teaching skills.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 610
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 720 Quantitative Research in Music Teaching and Learning

    Units: 3
    Survey of theories, concepts and procedures for designing, conducting and evaluating quantitative research studies in music teaching and learning.
    Prerequisite:
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 792
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 721 Qualitative Research in Music Teaching and Learning

    Units: 3
    Survey of theories, concepts and tools for designing, conducting and evaluating qualitative studies in music teaching and learning.
    Prerequisite:
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 793
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 790 Research

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 790
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MTAL 791 Pedagogical Writing and Media in Music Education

    Units: 3
    Development of skills in pedagogical writing for professional journals, text books, and multimedia publications, and knowledge of publishing procedures for compositions and arrangements.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 791
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MTAL 794a Doctoral Dissertation

    Units: 2
    Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 794a
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In Progress/Credit/No Credit

  
  • MTAL 794b Doctoral Dissertation

    Units: 2
    Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
    Prerequisite: MTAL 794a 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to doctoral students
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 794b
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In Progress/Credit/No Credit

  
  • MTAL 794c Doctoral Dissertation

    Units: 2
    Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
    Prerequisite: MTAL 794b 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to doctoral students
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 794c
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In Progress/Credit/No Credit

  
  • MTAL 794d Doctoral Dissertation

    Units: 2
    Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
    Prerequisite: MTAL 794c 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to doctoral students
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 794d
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In Progress/Credit/No Credit

  
  • MTAL 794z Doctoral Dissertation

    Units: 0
    Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
    Prerequisite: MTAL 794d 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to doctoral students
    Duplicates Credit in former MUED 794z
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: In Progress/Credit/No Credit


Music Ensemble

Large ensemble requirements in undergraduate curricula must be fulfilled by the following ensembles: University Chorus (MUEN 307 ); Men’s Chorus (MUEN 308 ); Oriana Choir (MUEN 311 ); University Concert Choir (MUEN 310 ); Chamber Choir (MUEN 312 ); USC Symphony (MUEN 320 ); USC Concert Orchestra (MUEN 321 ); University Wind Ensemble (MUEN 323 ); or University Band (MUEN 324 ).

Exceptions to the above policies include: Contemporary Music Ensemble and Early Music Ensemble may fulfill the large ensemble requirement for instrumental majors, with the approval of the conductor of University Symphony or Wind Ensemble and the chair of the student’s major department.

Music Education majors with an instrumental emphasis must take one semester of a choral ensemble.

Composition majors must register for at least 2 units in a choral ensemble.

Students majoring in Strings, Vocal Arts, or Wind and Percussion may not count USC Concert Orchestra toward their large ensemble requirement.

Vocal Arts majors must register for University Concert Choir, USC Chamber Choir, or USC Oriana Choir to fulfill their large ensemble requirement.

Further exceptions may be made subject to departmental approval and approval of the conductor of the appropriate large ensemble.

  
  • MUEN 222 Trojan Marching Band

    Units: 1
    Rehearsal and participation in performances for athletic and other university functions.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 305 Vocal Jazz Ensemble

    Units: 1
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Study and performance of vocal ensemble literature from the Jazz idiom, with emphasis on improvisational techniques.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 307 University Chorus

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of choral literature from all periods of music history.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 308 USC Men’s Chorus

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of choral repertoire from all periods written for male voices.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 310 University Concert Choir

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Performance of choral works of all styles and periods.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 311 USC Oriana Choir

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of advanced chamber music written for women’s voices.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 312 Chamber Singers

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 08
    Performance of choral music and choral masterworks from the 16th century to the present.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 314 Opera Chorus

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Study and performance of operatic choruses and extended ensembles of all styles and periods.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 214 and MUEN 414.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 320 USC Symphony

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of orchestra repertoire.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 220 and MUEN 420.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 321 USC Concert Orchestra

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of orchestra repertoire.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 322 Trojan Marching Band

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Continuation of MUEN 222 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 323 University Wind Ensemble

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and participation in concert programs.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 223 and MUEN 423.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 324 University Band

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of standard repertoire.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 325 Wind and Percussion Chamber Music

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Performance of chamber music for wind and percussion instruments.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 225 and MUEN 425.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 326 Guitar Ensemble

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of literature composed, transcribed and arranged for small ensembles, including literature for small ensembles of guitar and other instruments, as well as voice.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 226 and MUEN 426.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 327 String Chamber Music

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Preparation and performance of small ensemble literature for strings.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 227 and MUEN 427.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 328 Keyboard Collaboration

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Preparation and performance of literature for piano with voice and string, woodwind, brass and percussion instruments.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 428.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 329 Jazz Ensemble

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of literature written for large jazz ensemble.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 229 and MUEN 429.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 330 Contemporary Music Ensemble

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Performance of 20th-century music; readings of student and faculty compositions; experimental music; guest conductors, composers, performers; annual concert series.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 230 and MUEN 430.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 331 Guitar Big Band

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and preparation of big band literature adapted for large guitar ensemble. Guitarists perform in place of the traditional trumpet, trombone and sax sections.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 332 Jazz Chamber Music

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Preparation and performance of literature for jazz chamber groups.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 232 and MUEN 432.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 335 University Brass Band

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    The study, rehearsal and performance of standard brass choir and brass band literature.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 235 and MUEN 435.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 344 Vocal Chamber Music

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Study of solo ensemble vocal literature such as duets, trios, quartets, madrigals, etc.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 244 and MUEN 444.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 350 Early Music Ensemble

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of vocal and instrumental ensemble music of the Renaissance and Baroque, with emphasis on chamber music for solo voices and bowed and plucked strings. Instrumentalists are required to perform on either their own or the school’s historical instruments.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 250 and MUEN 450.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  
  • MUEN 505 Vocal Jazz Ensemble

    Units: 1
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Study and performance of vocal ensemble literature from the Jazz idiom, with emphasis on improvisational techniques.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 507 University Chorus

    Units: 1
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of choral literature from all periods of music history.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 508 USC Men’s Chorus

    Units: 1
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of choral repertoire from all periods written for male voices.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 510 University Concert Choir

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Performance of choral works of all styles and periods.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 511 USC Oriana Choir

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of advanced chamber music written for women’s voices.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 512 Chamber Singers

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 04
    Performance of Choral Music and choral masterworks from the 16th century to the present.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 514 Opera Chorus

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Study and performance of operatic choruses and extended ensembles of all styles and periods.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 414.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 520 USC Symphony

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of orchestra repertoire
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 420.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 521 USC Concert Orchestra

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of orchestra repertoire.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 523 University Wind Ensemble

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and participation in concert programs.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 423.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 525 Wind and Percussion Chamber Music

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Performance of chamber music for wind and percussion instruments.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 425.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 526 Guitar Ensemble

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of literature composed, transcribed and arranged for small ensembles, including literature for small ensembles of guitar and other instruments, as well as voice.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 426.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 527 String Chamber Music

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Preparation and performance of small ensemble literature for strings.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 427.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 528 Keyboard Collaboration

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Continuation of MUEN 328 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 529 Jazz Ensemble

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of literature written for large jazz ensemble.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 429.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 530 Contemporary Music Ensemble

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Performance of 20th-century music; readings of student and faculty compositions; experimental music; guest conductors, composers, performers; annual concert series.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 430.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 531 Guitar Big Band

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and preparation of big band literature adapted for large guitar ensemble. Guitarists perform in place of the traditional trumpet, trombone and sax sections.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 532 Jazz Chamber Music

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Preparation and performance of advanced literature for jazz chamber groups.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 535 University Brass Band

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    The study, rehearsal and performance of standard brass choir and brass band literature.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 435.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 544 Vocal Chamber Music

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Study of solo ensemble vocal literature such as duets, trios, quartets, madrigals, etc.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 444.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 550 Early Music Ensemble

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and performance of vocal and instrumental ensemble music of the Renaissance and Baroque, with emphasis on chamber music for solo voices and bowed or plucked strings. Instrumentalists are required to perform on either their own or the school’s historical instruments.
    Duplicates Credit in former MUEN 450.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 628 Keyboard Collaboration

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 4.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Continuation of MUEN 328 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUEN 650 Early Music Ensemble

    Units: 1
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Rehearsal and public performance of vocal and instrumental music of the Renaissance and Baroque era; emphasis is on large- and small-scale chamber works. Instrumentalists are required to perform on historical instruments.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter


Music History and Literature

  
  • MUHL 231 Music History

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: Fa
    A study of the musical styles and genres from antiquity to c. 1680 within their historical context. Detailed analysis of selected works.
    Prerequisite: MUCO 132b , MUCO 133b  , MUHL 385a
    Duplicates Credit in MUHL 385a.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUHL 232 Music History II

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: Sp
    A study of the musical styles and genres from c. 1680 to c. 1850 within their historical context. Detailed analysis of selected works.
    Prerequisite: MUCO 132b , MUCO 133b .
    Duplicates Credit in MUHL 385b.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUHL 250g Music and Ideas

    Units: 4
    A topical study of critical issues and cultural relationships found in music from antiquity to the present and across musical genres and styles.
    Satisfies New General Education in Category B: Humanistic Inquiry
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUHL 331 Music History III

    Units: 3
    A study of the musical styles and genres from c. 1850 to the present within their historical context. Detailed analysis of selected works.
    Prerequisite: MUCO 132b , MUCO 133b ;
    Recommended Preparation: MUCO 232b , MUCO 233b .
    Duplicates Credit in former MUHL 280a.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUHL 332 Studies in Musical Culture

    Units: 3
    Special musical repertoires, issues, and critical problems; emphasis determined by the department.
    Recommended Preparation: MUHL 231 , MUHL 232 , MUEN 331 , MUCO 232b , MUCO 233b .
    Duplicates Credit in former MUHL 280b.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUHL 333 Music History Review

    Units: 1, 2
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Supervised review of the materials covered in undergraduate music history courses for students whose music history examinations indicate the need for further study.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUHL 350g Western Art Music History I

    Units: 4
    A study of the musical styles and genres from antiquity through early modern periods within their historical context. Detailed analysis of selected works.
    Recommended Preparation: MUHL 250g  
    Satisfies New General Education in Category A: The Arts
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUHL 351 Western Art Music History II

    Units: 4
    A study of the musical styles and genres in the late modern and contemporary eras within their historical context. Detailed analysis of selected works.
    Recommended Preparation: MUHL 250g  and MUHL 350  
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUHL 390 Special Problems

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
    Supervised, individual studies. No more than one registration permitted. Enrollment by petition only.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUHL 403 Armenian Musical Culture

    Units: 2
    Study of the four branches of Armenian music within the context of past and present Armenian culture.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUHL 476 Music Criticism

    Units: 2
    Procedure and practice in forming critical judgments of music and in writing music criticism; practical journalism; professional and community ethics.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUHL 490x Directed Research

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Max Units: 12.0
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Individual research and readings.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUHL 499 Special Topics

    Units: 2, 3, 4
    Max Units: 8.0
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Selected topics of current interest.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUHL 550 Music and the Holocaust

    Units: 2
    Study of the creation and performance of Holocaust-related music from 1933 to the present, including interaction with other arts.
    Prerequisite: MUHL 570 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUHL 560 Studies in World Music I

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Fa
    The indigenous and syncretic musics of Africa, India, Indonesia, and the Balkan countries.
    Prerequisite: MUHL 570 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUHL 561 Studies in World Music II

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Sp
    The indigenous and syncretic musics of the post-Soviet political landscape, the Far East, the Middle East, and Latin America.
    Prerequisite: MUHL 570 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  
  • MUHL 570 Research Materials and Techniques

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Introduction to music research, information science and technical writing. Required of all graduate students majoring in music.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

 

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