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2018-2019 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Internet Education

  
  • INET 2010 - Database Driven Web Sites

    (3)
    Students acquire the skills necessary to build and maintain dynamic web pages. Topics include data sources, record sets, dynamic content and database use. This course replaces CMAP 2585. (2 hrs lec, 2 hrs lab)

Japanese

  
  • JAPN 1010 - First Year Japanese I

    (4)
    Students learn the fundamentals of the Japanese language with focus on the development of the four basic language skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Along with a variety of communicative activities for speaking and listening, students learn hiragana, katakana, and approximately 60 kanji (Chinese characters) for reading and writing. Intended for students who have minimal proficiency or no previous Japanese language experience. (4 hrs lec)
  
  • JAPN 1020 - First Year Japanese II

    (4)
    Continuation of JAPN 1010 employing an interactive method. Prerequisite: One year of high school Japanese or completion of   with a “C-” or better. (4 hrs lec)
  
  • JAPN 2030 - Second Year Japanese I

    (4)
    Students continue fundamentals of the Japanese language with focus on the development of the four basic language skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Along with a variety of communicative activities for speaking and listening, students review hiragana, katakana, and learn approximately 70 kanji (Chinese characters) for reading and writing. Prerequisite: Completion of   with a “C-” or better or consent of instructor. (4 hrs lec)
  
  • JAPN 2040 - Second Year Japanese II

    4
    Students continue fundamentals of the Japanese language with focus on the development of the four basic language skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Along with a variety of communicative activities for speaking and listening, students review hiragana, katakana, and learn approximately 70 kanji (Chinese characters) for reading and writing. Prerequisite: Completion of   with a “C-” or better or consent of instructor. (4 hrs lec)

Journalism

  
  • JOUR 1000 - Introduction to Mass Media

    (3)
    An overview of mass media, newspapers, magazines, books, radio, television, and films. A study of their historical development with emphasis on understanding the techniques of expression and impact on American culture. A survey of the content of mass media and consideration of contemporary problems and trends. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • JOUR 1010 - Publications Production I

    (1-3)
    Consists of production of the campus newspaper. Class members given staff positions on the basis of application and experience. May be repeated once for credit. (2-4 hrs lab)
  
  • JOUR 1030 - Social Media Reporting

    (3)
    This course teaches students how to research, report and write news stories specifically for social media platforms. The course will explore social media writing techniques as well as methods for using multimedia content to provide readers with news. The course will also include information on media laws and ethics and how these concepts are maintained on social media platforms. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • JOUR 1040 - Multimedia Features

    (3)
    This course introduces the basics of multimedia feature writing and reporting for journalists. The class emphasizes the interviewing, reporting, and writing of short and long features. Course will focus on the long-form 1,500-2.000 word feature common in digital magazine publications, as well as multimedia techniques including video and photography to translate those stories for Web or social media publication. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • JOUR 1100 - Reporting and Newswriting I

    (3)
    Covers writing hard news stories with emphasis on news sources, news gathering techniques, and in-depth reporting. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • JOUR 1120 - Feature Writing

    (3)
    This course introduces the basics of feature writing and reporting for journalists. The class emphasizes the interviewing, reporting, and writing of short and long features. Genres include the 800-word news feature common in newspapers, but also the bright, short front-of-the-book magazine story, and the extended narrative feature common in magazines. Students with sufficient background in broadcast may create audio or video features provided that they meet the reporting and writing standards. Prerequisite: JOUR 1100  or consent of Instructor. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • JOUR 1220 - Introductory Digital Video

    (3)
    This class provides an introduction to the use of video camcorders and digital video editing. Students will learn about basic use of the camcorder, taping techniques, composition, lighting, audio and how to edit tapes using introductory editing software. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • JOUR 1240 - Agriculture Communications Practicum

    (2)
    This class provides participants with a hands-on learning experience in communicating agriculture issues and information through radio, television, Web print and media. (2 hrs lab)
  
  • JOUR 2010 - Publications Production II

    (1-3)
    Students refine newspaper production skills through production of the campus newspaper. Class members are given staff positions on the basis of application and experience. Prerequisite: JOUR 1010 . (2-4 hrs lab)
  
  • JOUR 2075 - Introduction to Screenwriting

    (3)
    Introduces writing for the screen with a focus on short and feature-length film. Includes analysis of professionally written screenplays and the study of story, structure, character, and theme. Culminates in the writing of an original script. This course is the same as ENGL 2075 . (3 hrs lec)
  
  • JOUR 2085 - Advanced Screenwriting

    (3)
    Advanced writing for the screen with a focus on feature-length film. Includes advanced study of screenwriting and filmmaking. Culminates in the writing of an original feature-length film script or an equivalent screenwriting project. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours. This course is the same as ENGL 2085 . Prerequisite: Completion of ENGL 2075  or JOUR 2075  with a “C-” or better or consent of Instructor. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • JOUR 2100 - Reporting and Newswriting II

    (3)
    Intermediate newswriting, applying skills learned in JOUR 1100 . Special emphasis on public affairs reporting. Prerequisite: JOUR 1100 . (3 hrs lec)
  
  • JOUR 2140 - News Editing

    (3)
    An advanced course concerned with evaluation and preparation of news for placement on page makeup, headline writing, and actual makeup of dummy pages. Covers correct procedure for checking and correcting final page proofs. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • JOUR 2160 - News Magazine Production

    (3)
    This course centers on publication of a student news magazine. Prerequisite: JOUR 1100 . (1 hr lec, 4 hrs lab)
  
  • JOUR 2250 - Magazine Production

    (3)
    A practical introduction to the design and production of a magazine. Includes critical examination of magazines from colleges, universities, and independent presses from throughout the nation. Culminates in a student-generated, student-edited, and student-published magazine. Credit cannot be earned in both ART 2650  and JOUR 2250. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • JOUR 2270 - Magazine Editing and Management

    (3)
    Provides practical experience in editing and managing the production of a student magazine. Includes planning, decision making, personnel management, and networking. Credit cannot be earned in both JOUR 2270 and ART 2750 . Prerequisite: Successful completion of at least 30 credit hours. (3 hrs lec) Capstone Course
  
  • JOUR 2320 - Publication Production for High School Advisors

    (3)
    This course centers on publication of a newspaper during the week of the Journalism Jump Start summer workshop. We will also work with video and audio production. (6 hrs lab)

Kinesiology

  
  • KIN 1005 - Introduction to Kinesiology and Health Promotion

    (2)
    Students master the knowledge specific to kinesiology and health promotion, develop critical thinking skills, and develop basic competence in communication skills and information literacy. (2 hrs lec)
  
  • KIN 1020 - Fundamentals of Taping and Wrapping Athletic Injuries

    (1)
    Students study and practice supportive wrapping and taping techniques. There is emphasis on proper techniques and appropriate injury situations requiring added support. This course is ideal for students interested in careers in medicine, coaching, athletic training, physical therapy, massage therapy, chiropractic, and other sports medicine and allied health-related fields. (1 hr lec)
  
  • KIN 1035 - Introduction to Sports Medicine

    (3)
    Students explore a wide variety of sports careers, including physical therapist, chiropractor, orthopedist, massage therapist, athletic trainer, EMT/paramedic, etc. Students hear from a variety of professionals in the field and will understand the interprofessional relationships in preventing injuries and caring for athletes. In the course of their study, students also learn common sports injuries, how to prevent them, and initial treatment. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • KIN 1052 - Introduction to Athletic Training

    (3)
    The purpose of this course is to provide the prospective athletic trainer with the skill and knowledge necessary to implement a risk management and preventative program for athletes and others involved in physical activity. Prerequisite: Consent of Instructor. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • KIN 1058 - Emergency Management of Athletic Injuries/Illness

    (3)
    The purpose of this course is to provide the prospective athletic trainer with the skill and knowledge necessary to provide for emergency care, triage, and management of emergencies and life-threatening situations for the physically active. Prerequisite: KIN 1052. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • KIN 2057 - Assessment and Evaluation of Athletic Injuries/Illness I

    (3)
    The purpose of this course is to provide the prospective athletic trainer with the knowledge and skill necessary to evaluate and recognize upper extremity, cervical spine and head injuries that occur to the athlete and the physically active. Prerequisites: KIN 1052  and KIN 1058 . Concurrent enrollment in KIN 2068  required. (3 hrs lec, additional lab hours arranged)
  
  • KIN 2058 - Assessment and Evaluation of Athletic Injuries/Illness II

    (3)
    The purpose of this course is to provide the prospective athletic trainer with the knowledge and skill necessary to evaluate and recognize lower extremity and spine injuries that occur to the athlete and the physically active. Prerequisites: KIN 2057  and KIN 2068 , and successful completion of at least 30 credit hours. Concurrent enrollment in KIN 2078  required. (3 hrs lec, additional lab hrs arr)
  
  • KIN 2068 - Athletic Training Clinical I

    (1)
    Provides clinical and field experience for the athletic training student. Skills and knowledge learned in KIN 1052  and KIN 1058  are applied in the clinical and field setting. Prerequisites: KIN 1052  and KIN 1058 . Concurrent enrollment in KIN 2057  required. (3 hrs clinical)
  
  • KIN 2078 - Athletic Training Clinical II

    (1)
    Provides clinical and field experience for the athletic training student. Skills and knowledge learned in KIN 1052 , KIN 1058 , and KIN 2057  are applied in the clinical and field setting. Prerequisites: KIN 2057  and KIN 2068 . Concurrent enrollment in KIN 2058  required. (3 hrs clinical)

Management

  
  • MGT 1000 - Introduction to Supervision

    (3)
    Students acquire knowledge and skills used in supervision, organization, time management, decision-making, and information management. Students work with practical applications that reinforce the theory. Through comprehensive cases and illustrations, students examine the interrelationship of key supervisory management principles. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MGT 2100 - Principles of Management

    (3)
    Covers objectives, planning, organization of resources, human relations, coping with change and conflict, and controlling as management responsibilities. Includes appropriate behavioral and management science applications to the management process. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MGT 2470 - Internship: Management

    (1-6)
    Students acquire management experience through internships with businesses in the Big Horn Basin. Students receive guidance from college and internship-site supervisors plus receive a structured assessment of their work performance. Designed for students in the last semester of the management program. Prerequisites: Recommended enrollment in MGT 2100 or MKT 2100  and successful completion of at least 30 credit hours. (1 hr lec, 6 hrs lab)

Marketing

  
  • MKT 1000 - Sales

    (3)
    Covers fundamentals of selling, emphasizing the sales agent’s personal responsibilities and obligations to a company and its customers. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MKT 1300 - Advertising

    (3)
    An introduction to the role and use of advertising. Basic processes of planning, implementing, and controlling the advertising effort studied. Consumer analysis, promotional objectives, media selection, and evaluation represent major areas of study. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MKT 2100 - Principles of Marketing

    (3)
    Covers management’s role in product planning, pricing, distribution, and promotion of goods and services. Emphasizes the application of the marketing concept in current business practices. (3 hrs lec)

Mathematics

  
  • MATH 0900 - Foundational Mathematics I

    (0)
    A review of basic skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division of whole numbers, fractions, decimals, averages, exponents and roots, percentages, ratios and proportions, and basic algebra. This course is designed to give students an opportunity to prepare for future math courses and increase their math placement. This course will be graded as satisfactory/unsatisfactory, has no attached credit hours, and does not satisfy any math requirement at NWC. No prerequisite: Math ACT score of 18 or below and/or ALEKS score of 13 or below.
  
  • MATH 0920 - Foundational Mathematics II

    (0)
    A review of the basic operations of algebra, this course covers such topics as signed numbers, laws of exponents, linear equations, and inequalities, systems of linear equations, linear functions, factoring polynomials, and quadratic equations. This course is designed to give students an opportunity to prepare for future math courses and increase their math placement. This course will be graded as satisfactory/unsatisfactory, has no attached credit hours, and does not satisfy any math requirements at Northwest College. Prerequisite: Math ACT score of 19 or 20, ALEKS score of 14 to 29, and/or an ACCUPLACER score in the Arithmetic domain of 60 or above or the Elementary algebra domain of 40 to 54. Placement scores must have occurred within one year prior to enrollment.
  
  • MATH 0930 - Intermediate Algebra

    (4)
    Emphasis on algebraic manipulations. Covers such topics as linear and quadratic equations and inequalities; graphs and functions; polynomial, rational, and radical expressions; logarithms, and exponentials. Prerequisties: Math ACT score of 21 or 22, ALEKS score of 30 to 45, and/or an ACCUPLACER score in the Elementary Algebra domain of 55 to 84. Placement scores must have occurred within one year prior to enrollment. (4 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 0991 - Problem Solving Corequisite

    (2)
    This course is taken as a corequisite to MATH 1000, Problem Solving, and is not a standalone course. Emphasis will be on the necessary arithmetic and algebraic skills needed to be successful in MATH 1000. Topics covered include operations involving integer and rational numbers, functions and graphs, and solving linear equations and inequalities algebraically graphically, and numerically.(2 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 1000 - Problem Solving

    (3)
    Designed to acquaint the student with the usefulness of mathematics. Accomplished by an in-depth exploration of a variety of applied problems and the methods, models, and strategies used to solve them. Primarily for students who do not intend to take calculus. Prerequisite: A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 0920  or placement at math level 2 within one year prior to enrollment. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 1050 - Finite Mathematics

    (3)
    Designed for business, social science, and behavioral science students. Introduces the student to sets, logic, probability, matrices, and linear programming. Stresses applications to the disciplines mentioned. Prerequisite: A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 0930  or placement at math level 3 within one year prior to enrollment. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 1100 - Theory of Arithmetic I

    (3)
    Designed primarily for prospective elementary teachers. Students acquire conceptual background for the operations and algorithms of arithmetic. Includes study of whole numbers, rational numbers, integers, and real numbers. Logic and problem solving skills incorporated throughout. Prerequisite: A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 0930  or placement at math level 3 within one year prior to enrollment. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 1105 - Theory of Arithmetic II

    (3)
    A continuation of MATH 1100  presenting an exploration of various aspects of mathematics including algebra, geometry, statistics, and probability. Prerequisite: A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 1100 . (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 1400 - College Algebra

    (4)
    Students develop a basic understanding of linear and quadratic equations, functions and graphs, polynomial and rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, and other topics which may include conic sections, matrices, systems of equations, counting, probability, and series. Credit cannot be earned in both MATH 1400  and MATH 1450 . Prerequisite: A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 0930  or level 3 math placement within one year prior to registration. (4 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 1405 - Precalculus Trigonometry

    (3)
    Students will use the functional approach to trigonometry and gain a basic understanding of computations, applications, identities, inverse functions, and the analytic geometry of trigonometric functions. Credit cannot be earned in both MATH 1405  and MATH 1450 . Prerequisite: A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 1400 or placement at math level 4 within one year prior to enrollment. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 1450 - Precalculus Algebra/Trigonometry

    (5)
    Designed primarily for those students intending to take the MATH 2200 -MATH 2210  sequence. This course covers the topics from college algebra and precalculus trigonometry in one semester. Student cannot receive credit in both MATH 1450  and MATH 1400  or both MATH 1450  and MATH 1405. Prerequisite: A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 0930  or placement at math level 3 within one year prior to enrollment. (5 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 1510 - Technical Mathematics I

    (3)
    A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 0900  or placement at math level 1 within one year prior to enrollment. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 2200 - Calculus I

    (5)
    Students are introduced to the calculus and analytic geometry of algebraic functions of one variable. Students will gain a basic understanding of limits, derivatives, and integrals. The first semester of a three-semester course. Prerequisite: A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 1405  or MATH 1450  or placement at math level 5 within one year prior to enrollment. (5 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 2205 - Calculus II

    (5)
    The second of three courses in the calculus sequence. Covers the calculus of transcendental functions, techniques of integration, and isolated topics which may include infinite series, analytic geometry, indeterminate forms, and polar coordinates. Prerequisite: A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 2200  or equivalent. (5 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 2210 - Calculus III

    (4)
    The last of three courses in the calculus sequence. Covers vectors, functions of two or more variables, and any of the topics not covered in MATH 2205 . Prerequisite: A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 2205 . (4 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 2250 - Elementary Linear Algebra

    (3)
    A theory course which introduces the algebra of matrices followed by a study of vector spaces. Prerequisite: A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 2210 . (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 2300 - Discrete Structures

    (3)
    An introductory course covering the mathematics most used in the analysis of algorithms. Logic and proof covered with some emphasis on proof by induction. Counting, combinatorics, probability, relations, discrete functions, and Boolean algebras with applications to switching circuits covered. Graph theory, machine arithmetic, and finite differencing techniques also introduced. Prerequisite: A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 2200  or MATH 2350 . (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 2310 - Applied Differential Equations I

    (3)
    Students show mastery of solutions and applications of ordinary differential equations including a brief look at Laplace transforms. Students demonstrate their understanding by completing a group project and presenting their results to Physical Science Division faculty. For students specializing in Engineering, Physical Science, and Mathematics. Prerequisites: A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 2205  and successful completion of at least 30 credit hours. (3 hrs lec) Capstone Course
  
  • MATH 2345 - Survey of Calculus

    (5)
    Students develop introductory level tools to apply calculus to the sciences. Students address limits, derivatives, and integrals of functions of one or more variables with applications throughout. Students may not receive credit in both MATH 2345  and MATH 2350  or MATH 2200 . Prerequisite: A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 1400 , or MATH 1450 , or placement at math level 4 within one year prior to enrollment. (5 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 2350 - Business Calculus

    (5)
    Students develop introductory level tools to apply calculus to business. Students address limits, derivatives, and integrals of functions of one or more variables with applications throughout. Students may not receive credit in both MATH 2350  and MATH 2200 . Prerequisite: A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 1400 , or MATH 1450  or placement at math level 4 within one year prior to enrollment. (5 hrs lec)
  
  • MATH 2355 - Math Applications for Business

    (4)
    Students develop more advanced mastery of business and economic applications of mathematics based on techniques covered in MATH 2350 . Students work with linear equations and programming, probability and statistics, Markov processes and game theory, plus complete a mandatory computer-based spreadsheet component. Student cannot receive credit for both MATH 1050  and MATH 2355. Prerequisite: A grade of “C-” or better in MATH 2350 . (4 hrs lec)

Molecular Biology

  
  • MOLB 2210 - General Microbiology

    (4)
    A study of bacteria, fungi, parasites and viruses; their morphology, physiology, classification, isolation, and sterilization. Prerequisite: BIOL 1010  or CHEM 1000 . (3 hrs lec, 3 hrs lab)

Music

  
  • MUSC 0200 - Convocation

    (0)
    An opportunity for students involved in applied music to perform for each other in a formal recital setting. Usually meets once every two weeks. Must be taken concurrently with applied music lessons.
  
  • MUSC 1000 - Introduction to Music

    (3)
    An examination of musical style elements for aesthetic, expressive, and cultural meanings. Many styles of music will be heard and analyzed, with emphasis on classic selections. Develops informed, perceptive listeners. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MUSC 1002 - School of Rock

    (1)
    Students learn to read music. Includes notes, rhythms, scales, intervals, triads, basic piano keyboard acquaintance, and simple performance. Does not require prior experience in music reading. Prepares the inexperienced student for MUSC 1030 . (2 hrs lec)
  
  • MUSC 1010 - Music Fundamentals

    (2)
    This course provides concentrated work in both one-on-one and group settings with the instructor. Students will develop performance skills in a rock band ensemble. (1 hr lec)
  
  • MUSC 1025 - Introduction to Music Education

    (2)
    Students acquire knowledge of the history of music education in the United States and the current implementation of music standards in the music classroom. Prerequisite: MUSC 1030 . (2 hrs lec)
  
  • MUSC 1030 - Written Theory I

    (3)
    Students study diatonic harmony and melody. Utilizing computer programs, students acquire skills and a conceptual understanding of scales, intervals, keys, triads, melodic organization, and four-part chorale writing as well as musical analysis, composing melodies, and harmonizing with primary and secondary triads. This course is the first of a four-semester theory sequence and is designed to be taken in conjunction with MUSC 1035 . (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MUSC 1035 - Aural Theory I

    (1)
    Ear training through diatonic sight singing of melodies, scales and intervals, and melodic and rhythmic dictation. Involves learning of moveable do solfege and basic conducting patterns. Should be taken in conjunction with MUSC 1030 . (2 hrs lec)
  
  • MUSC 1040 - Written Theory II

    (3)
    Students expand their knowledge of diatonic harmony and melody. Utilizing a computer, students gain skills and understanding related to style analysis, dominant and non-dominant seventh chords, modulation, and two- and three-part harmonic notation. This course takes a student through the classical period of harmony. Prerequisite: MUSC 1030 . (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MUSC 1045 - Aural Theory II

    (1)
    Continuation of MUSC 1035  which includes do solfege, dictation, and conducting patterns. Introduction to keyboard harmony and harmonic dictation. Prerequisite: MUSC 1035 . Should be taken in conjunction with  .(2 hrs lec)
  
  • MUSC 1057 - Introduction to Jazz

    (3)
    A survey of American Jazz Music from the turn of the century to the present. Students become acquainted with basic jazz materials, styles, and the works of selected jazz Masters. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MUSC 1060 - Introduction to Conducting

    (2)
    This is a one-semester course focusing on the development of the basic skills involved in conducting musical organizations.  Conducting technique, score interpretation and perparation, musical interpretation, and processes for musical revision will be covered.  Students will learn the gestural language involved in communicating ideas to musical groups.  Student will also learn how to prepare scores prior to conducting.  The course will create conducting opportunities within the class and with other selected performance groups. (2 hr lec)
  
  • MUSC 1080 - Baritone Horn I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1090 - Bassoon I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1100 - Cello I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1101 - Music First Year Seminar

    (1)
    A course designed to help first year music students’ transition into college and into the profession of music. Topics include program planning, transfer, research in music, musical practice and music career choices.
  
  • MUSC 1110 - Clarinet I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1120 - Double Bass I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1130 - Flute I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1140 - French Horn I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1150 - Guitar I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1152 - Bass Guitar I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1153 - Classical Guitar I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard.  Generally involves a public convocational recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury.  Student specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 .  Max 8 credits.  (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1154 - Jazz Guitar I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard.  Generally involves a public convocational recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury.  Student specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 .  Max 8 credits.  (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1170 - Oboe I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1190 - Percussion I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1191 - Percussion/Mallets I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1195 - Latin Percussion I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1200 - Piano I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1204 - Jazz Piano I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1206 - Jazz Voice I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200. Max 8 credits. (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1208 - Jazz Bass I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200. Max 8 credits. (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1210 - Saxophone I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1220 - Trombone I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1230 - Trumpet I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1240 - Tuba I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1250 - Violin I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1260 - Viola I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1270 - Voice I

    (1-2)
    One 30-minute private lesson per week per credit hour on an instrument or voice with a minimum preparation standard. Generally involves a public convocation recital performance, master classes, and an end of semester performance jury. Max 8 credits. Students specializing in music must be concurrently enrolled in MUSC 0200 . (5-10 hrs lec per semester, 5-10 hrs open lab)
  
  • MUSC 1290 - Class Piano I

    (1)
    Group instruction for the beginner at the keyboard. First semester of a four-semester sequence. Covers note reading, rhythm symbols, beginning major scales, and chord progressions. Develops finger control and hand independence. (2 hrs lec)
  
  • MUSC 1292 - Class Guitar I

    (3)
    This course is an introduction to the guitar designed for beginning guitarists. Students will learn about the instrument in the following ways: physical aspects of guitar; history of guitar; playing the guitar focusing on development of techniques and musical sensibilities that enable students to participate in music where the guitar is used. Class Guitar I is an excellent preparatory for MUSC 1150  : Applied Guitar I and MUSC 2490: Guitar Ensemble. (3 hrs lec)
  
  • MUSC 1295 - Class Piano II

    (1)
    Second semester continuation of skills acquired in MUSC 1290 . Includes all major scales, prescribed chord progressions, harmonization, transposition, sightreading, and repertoire. Prerequisite: MUSC 1290  or successful completion of MUSC 1290  final exam requirements. (2 hrs lec)
 

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