Apr 20, 2024  
2021-2022 University Catalog 
    
2021-2022 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


Prefix and Course Index 

 

Mechanical Engineering

Courses are designated as EGME in the class schedule.

  
  • EGME 520 - Advanced Viscous Fluid Flow (3)


    Fundamental equations of viscous fluid flow. Viscous drag estimation. Drag reduction methods. Laminar and turbulent internal and external flows. Introduction to instability and transition.

    Prerequisite: EGME 333 .

    Graduate-level

  
  • EGME 526 - Advanced Convective Heat Transfer (3)


    Convective heat transfer; heat transfer in external and internal flow fields for both laminar and turbulent fluid flow, applications.

    Prerequisite: EGME 407 .

    Graduate-level

  
  • EGME 530 - Advanced Strength of Materials (3)


    Energy methods. Castilian’s theorem. Curved beams, beams on elastic supports, thick wall cylinders, shrink fits, localized stress, column instability, failure theories, bearings.

    Prerequisite: EGME 421 .

    Graduate-level

  
  • EGME 531 - Random Vibrations of Mechanical Systems (3)


    Probability Theory and Random Variables Applicable to Random Vibrations; Analysis of Stochastic Processes; Time Domain Linear Vibration Analysis; Frequency Domain Analysis of Vibrating Systems; Frequency and Amplitude of Random Responses; Matrix Analysis of Linear Vibrating Systems.

    Prerequisite: EGME 431 .

    Graduate-level

  
  • EGME 536 - Advanced Conduction Heat Transfer (3)


    Conduction heat transfer; Bessel and Legendre functions, Laplace transforms, eigenfunctions, Fourier series solutions, heat sources and sinks, multidimensional problems, transient systems and numerical methods (finite difference and finite element methods).

    Prerequisite: EGME 407 .

    Graduate-level

  
  • EGME 538 - Advanced Engineering Analysis (3)


    Partial differential equations in engineering, numerical techniques, integral equations, engineering applications.

    Prerequisites: EGME 438 .

    Graduate-level

  
  • EGME 540 - Computer Applications In Engineering Design (3)


    Computers and microprocessors in engineering design. Design methodology, modeling and simulation. Geometric modeling. Design optimization. Expert systems in engineering design. Generalized programs and simulation languages are emphasized.

    Prerequisite: EGME 410 .

    Graduate-level

  
  • EGME 541 - Finite Element Method for Mechanical Engineers (3)


    Matrix formulation of basic equations in steady state and transient heat conduction. Elements and interpolation functions. Non-linear problem formulation. Finite element computer programs in heat transfer, fluid dynamics and design.

    Prerequisite: EGME 410 .

    Graduate-level

  
  • EGME 571 - Alternative Energy Technology and Systems (3)


    Worldwide energy resources and consumptions; current and potential future alternative energy systems, including hydropower, wind energy, solar power, geothermal energy and ocean energy.

    Prerequisite: EGME 407; or graduate standing.

    Graduate-level

  
  • EGME 576 - Advanced Dynamics & Control of Mechanical Systems (3)


    Advanced study of the dynamics and control of mechanical systems including: state space modeling, Lyapunov stability, modern design techniques and case studies.

    Prerequisite: EGME 411 .

    Graduate-level

  
  • EGME 597 - Project (1-6)


    May be repeated for a maximum of 6 units. Requires consent of Graduate Program Adviser.

    Graduate-level

    Department Consent Required
  
  • EGME 598 - Thesis (1-6)


    May be repeated for a maximum of 6 units. Requires consent of Graduate Program Adviser.

    Graduate-level

    Department Consent Required
  
  • EGME 599 - Independent Graduate Study (1-3)


    Open to graduate students only by consent of Mechanical Engineering graduate program adviser. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 units only upon approval by the graduate program adviser. Requires classified graduate status.

    Graduate-level

    Department Consent Required

Modern Language

Courses are designated as MLNG in the class schedule.

  
  • MLNG 301 - Writing in an Intercultural Context (3)


    Expository writing and research writing related to intercultural themes. Meets the classroom portion of the upper-division writing requirement for foreign language majors.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MLNG 366 - Human Language and Linguistic Diversity (3)


    Introduction to the nature of human language and a survey of its components, uses, and acquisition, as studied within the scientific field of linguistics. Conducted in English. Requires advisement from an MLL/FLED Advisor.

    Prerequisite: two upper-division courses in any of the languages offered in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures (MLL).

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MLNG 495 - Internship in Modern Languages (3)


    Supervised field experience related to Modern Languages at a public or private institution. Requires using the target language at the placement site. Credit/No Credit.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

    One or more sections may be offered in any online format.Department Consent Required
  
  • MLNG 496 - Student-to-Student Tutorials (1-3)


    Consult Student-to-Student Tutorials in this catalog for more information. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 units.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit


Military Science

Courses are designated as MLSC in the class schedule.

  
  • MLSC 101 - Leadership and Personal Development (3)


    Introduces personal challenges and competencies that are critical for effective leadership. How personal development of life skills such as critical thinking, goal setting, time management, physical fitness and stress management relate to leadership, officership and the Army profession. Group Physical Training (PT) three days a week to build muscular endurance and unit cohesion. (1.5 hours of lecture, 3 hours laboratory, 3 hours PT).

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MLSC 102 - Introduction to Tactical Leadership (3)


    Leadership fundamentals, such as setting direction, problem solving, listening, presenting briefs, providing feedback and using effective writing skills. Dimensions of leadership values, attributes, skills and actions in the context of practical, hands-on and interactive exercises. Group Physical Training (PT) three days a week to build muscular endurance and unit cohesion.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MLSC 201 - Innovative Team Leadership (3)


    Dimensions of creative and innovative tactical leadership strategies and styles by examining team dynamics and two historical leadership theories that form the basis of Army leadership framework: trait and behavioral theories. Practice aspects of personal motivation and team building in the context of planning, executing and assessing team exercises. Group Physical Training (PT) three days a week to build muscular endurance and unit cohesion.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MLSC 202 - Foundations of Tactical Leadership (3)


    Challenges of leading tactical teams in the complex Contemporary Operating Environment (COE). Dimensions of terrain analysis, patrolling and operation orders. Theoretical basis of the Army leadership framework explores the dynamic of adaptive leadership in the context of military operations. Group Physical Training (PT) three days a week to build muscular endurance and unit cohesion.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MLSC 301 - Adaptive Tactical Leadership (3)


    Challenges cadets to study, practice and evaluate adaptive tactical leadership skills as they are presented with challenging scenarios related to squad tactical operations. Students receive systematic and specific feedback on their leadership attributes and actions. Group Physical Training (PT) three days a week to build muscular endurance and unit cohesion.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MLSC 302 - Leadership in Changing Environments (3)


    Increasingly intense situational leadership challenges to build cadet awareness and skills in leading tactical operations up to platoon level. Combat, stability and support operations. Explore, evaluate and develop skills in decision-making, persuading and motivating team members in the contemporary operating environment (COE). Group Physical Training (PT) three days a week to build muscular endurance and unit cohesion.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MLSC 401 - Developmental Leadership (3)


    Develop proficiency in planning, executing and assessing complex operations, functioning as a member of a staff and providing performance feedback to subordinates. Situational opportunities to assess risk, make ethical decisions and lead fellow ROTC cadets. Lessons on military justice and personnel processes to prepare for transition to becoming Army officers. Group Physical Training (PT) three days a week to build muscular endurance and unit cohesion.

    400-level Undergraduate Course available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MLSC 402 - Adaptive Leadership (3)


    Dynamics of leading in the complex situations of current military operations in the contemporary operating environment (COE). Differences in customs and courtesies, military law, principles of war and rules of engagement in the face of international terrorism. Aspects of interacting with non-governmental organizations, civilians on the battlefield and host nation support. Group Physical Training (PT) three days a week to build muscular endurance and unit cohesion.

    400-level Undergraduate Course available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MLSC 403 - Platoon Leadership in Changing Environment (3)


    Develop student proficiency as an Army leader in tactics. Discuss Military Decision Making Process to enhance mastery of an officer. Individual study and senior project to be arranged between faculty and student. May be repeated once for credit.

    Prerequisites: MLSC 402 ; senior standing.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

    Department Consent Required
  
  • MLSC 450 - Military History Seminar (3)


    Selected case studies in military history as they relate to the modern challenges facing the American profession of arms. Written reports, oral presentations, discussion and field study. Satisfies commissioning requirements.

    400-level Undergraduate Course available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MLSC 499 - Independent Study (3)


    Independent study provides the student with the opportunity to meet Army commissioning requirements when the normal course of study is not possible due to course sequencing. Students will be assigned special projects which will require the demonstration of military principles.

    400-level Undergraduate Course available for Graduate Credit

    Department Consent Required

Music

Courses are designated as MUS in the class schedule.

  
  • MUS 100 - Introduction to Music (3)


    Musical enjoyment and understanding through a general survey of musical literature representative of a variety of styles and performance media. Music will be related to other arts through lectures, recordings, and concerts. For non-music majors.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 101 - Music Theory for Non-Music Majors (3)


    Basic theory and practical applications to improve music performance and listening skills. Sight-singing and relationship to keyboard and simple melodic instruments. For non-music majors.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 102 - Introduction to American Folk Music (3)


    The study of American folk music, by region and period. Lecture, reading and listening assignments, and various audio-visual materials. No previous musical experience required.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 111 - Diatonic Harmony (2)


    Scales and intervals, triads and their inversions, harmonizations, non-harmonic tones, modulation and seventh chords. For Music majors or by permission of department only.

    Corequisite: MUS 121  required for Music majors, recommended for others.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 112 - Diatonic Harmony (2)


    Scales and intervals, triads and their inversions, harmonizations, non-harmonic tones, modulation and seventh chords. For Music majors or by permission of department only.

    Prerequisites: MUS 111 , MUS 121 . Corequisite: MUS 122  required for Music majors, recommended for others.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 121 - Musicianship I - Diatonic (1)


    Application of materials in MUS 111. Sight-singing, dictation and keyboard exercises. For Music majors or by permission of department. (2 hours activity)

    Corequisite: MUS 111 .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 122 - Musicianship II - Diatonic (1)


    Application of materials in MUS 112. Sight-singing, dictation and keyboard exercises. For Music majors or by permission of department only. (2 hours activity)

    Prerequisites: MUS 111 , MUS 121 . Corequisite: MUS 112 .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 151 - Survey of Western Musical Literature (2)


    Literature of music in Western civilization. Students should be able to read music in order to analyze form and style. For Music majors or by permission of department only.

    Prerequisites: MUS 111 , MUS 121 .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 182 - Piano Class for Music Majors (2)


    Keyboard skills for students whose major performance instrument is not piano. For Music majors or by permission of department only. (1 hour lecture, 2 hours activity)

    Prerequisites: Music major; MUS 111 .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 191 - Individual Instruction (1)


    Individual study with assigned instructor. Performance technique, repertoire and other responsibilities as assigned. Jury examination required. May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 4 units. Requires jury recommendation.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

    Department Consent Required
  
  • MUS 192 - Individual Instruction (2)


    Individual study with assigned instructor. Performance technique, repertoire and other responsibilities as assigned. Jury examination required. May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 4 units. Requires jury recommendation.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

    Department Consent Required
  
  • MUS 211 - Chromatic Harmony (2)


    Chromatic practice of the 19th century. Secondary dominants; ninth, 11th and 13th chords; sequence; Neapolitan and augmented sixth chords. For Music majors or by permission of department only.

    Prerequisites: MUS 112 , MUS 122 . Corequisite: MUS 221  for Music majors, recommended for others.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 213 - Jazz Harmony and Analysis (2)


    Provides tools to understand the principles of jazz harmony and form. Description of chords, including seventh, ninth and 13th chords; altered chords; modulation as found in jazz music; and modes. (4 hours activity)

    Prerequisite: MUS 264 . Pre- or corequisite: MUS 221 .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 221 - Musicianship III - Chromatic (1)


    Application of materials in MUS 211. Sight-singing, dictation and keyboard exercises. For Music majors or by permission of department only. (2 hours activity)

    Prerequisites: MUS 112 , MUS 122 .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 264 - Jazz Improvisation I (1)


    Application of scales and their relationship to chords. Modes, jazz rhythmic phrasing, blues progressions and cycle of dominant seventh chords. Basic jazz keyboard drills and ear training. Requires ability on a standard jazz instrument. (2 hours activity)

    Prerequisites: MUS 111 , MUS 112 .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 278 - Music Production and Performance (1)


    Training and experience in the production of live performance, including house management, stage management, and publicity, as well as guided observation and reflection on a diverse range of musical events. May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 9 units.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 281B - Orchestral Instruments/Brass Instruments (1)


    Techniques and materials for teaching orchestral instruments. Intended for Music Education majors. (3 hours activity)

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 281P - Orchestral Instruments/Percussion Instruments (1)


    Techniques and materials for teaching orchestral instruments. Intended for Music Education majors. (3 hours activity)

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 281S - Orchestral Instruments/String Instruments (1)


    Techniques and materials for teaching orchestral instruments. Intended for Music Education majors. (3 hours activity)

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 281W - Orchestral Instruments/Woodwind Instruments (1)


    Techniques and materials for teaching orchestral instruments. Intended for Music Education majors. (3 hours activity)

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 282A - Piano Class for Music Majors (2)


    Keyboard skills for students whose major performance field is not piano. For Music majors or by permission of department only. (1 hour lecture, 2 hours activity)

    Prerequisite: MUS 182  with a grade of C (2.0) or better.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 282B - Piano Class for Music Majors (2)


    Keyboard skills for students whose major performance field is not piano. Meets minimum piano proficiency requirements for degree. For Music majors or by permission of department only. (1 hour lecture, 2 hours activity)

    Prerequisite: MUS 282A  with a C (2.0) or better.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 283 - Voice Class for Instrumentalists (1)


    Vocal skills for students whose major performance field is not voice. Prepares music education students to work with young singers in group settings by understanding their own vocal problems and the solutions in a variety of vocal styles. Satisfies voice-proficiency requirement for music credential candidates. (2 hours activity)

    Prerequisite: teaching credential candidate.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 284 - Instrument Class for Singers, Pianists, and Guitarists (1)


    Instrumental skills for music majors and minors other than Instrumental Music Education. Prepares Choral and General-Music music-education students to work with beginning instruments in group settings. Study of ranges, transpositions and techniques of various orchestral instruments. (3 hours activity)

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 285 - Functional Skills for Keyboard Majors (2)


    Development of the ability to sight-read, harmonize, transpose and improvise. (4 hours activity)

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 291 - Individual Instruction (1)


    Individual study with assigned instructor. Performance technique, repertoire and other responsibilities as assigned. Jury examination required. May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 4 units. Requires jury recommendation.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

    Department Consent Required
  
  • MUS 292 - Individual Instruction (2)


    Individual study with assigned instructor. Performance technique, repertoire and other responsibilities as assigned. Jury examination required. May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 4 units. Requires jury recommendation.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

    Department Consent Required
  
  • MUS 302 - History of Jazz (3)


    Historical study of jazz music in America, along with its antecedents; chronological development and stylistic evolution with consideration of related trends. Listening, reading and written work. Intended for non-music majors. May not be used as a music-major elective.

    Prerequisite: completion of G.E. Category C.1.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 303 - World Music (3)


    Art, folk and popular music of selected world areas; topics vary according to semester and are chosen from Latin American, North American, Asian, African, and European cultures and traditions. Listening, reading and written work. Intended for non-music majors. May not be used as a music-major elective.

    Prerequisite: completion of G.E. Category C.1.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 304 - Music of Mexico (3)


    Historical survey of folk, popular and art music traditions of Mexico and music in Mexican American/Chicano society; pre-Cortesian and contemporary indigenous musical practices; relationship of music to Mexican history and culture. Listening, reading and written work. Intended for non-music majors. May be used as a music-major elective. (MUS 304 and CHIC 304 are the same course.)

    Prerequisite: completion of G.E. Category C.1.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 305 - Women in Music (3)


    Contributions women have made as composers and performers, and as musical patrons, as well as the historical limitations to which women musicians have been subject. Listening, reading and written work. Intended for non-music majors. May be used as a music-major elective.

    Prerequisite: completion of G.E. Category C.1.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 307 - History of Rock Music (3)


    Rock music around the world; its origins and the development of national styles. Emphasis on listening. For non-music majors.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 312 - Jazz and Commercial Arranging (2)


    Harmonic practices in commercial music; stage band and jazz writing techniques. May be repeated once for credit.

    Prerequisites: MUS 211 , MUS 213 .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 316 - 16th-Century Counterpoint (2)


    Sixteenth-century counterpoint in two, three and four parts, covering motet, canon, double counterpoint.

    Prerequisites: MUS 211 , MUS 221 .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 319 - Form and Analysis (3)


    Structural elements of music such as motive, phrase and period: binary, ternary, rondo, sonata allegro and larger musical forms in representative musical works.

    Prerequisites: MUS 211 , MUS 221 .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 320 - 20th-Century Techniques to 1945 (2)


    Compositional practices from 1890 to 1945; written examples in the various styles. Sight singing, keyboard practice and dictation. (1 hour lecture, 2 hours activity)

    Prerequisites: MUS 211 , MUS 221 .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 323 - Orchestration (2)


    Instrumentation and scoring. Writing and analyzing orchestral music.

    Prerequisites: MUS 319 , MUS 320 .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 326 - Introduction to Music Technology (2)


    Theory and use of computer software for sound design and music production. Demonstrations and assignments dealing with techniques for creating music in the digital domain.

    Prerequisites: MUS 211 , MUS 221 .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 333 - Music and Child Development (3)


    Relationship of music to child growth and development for the child ages five to 12. Survey of age-appropriate music materials.

    Prerequisite: MU**, MP** or MLBA major; or consent from the department.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 350 - Music in American Society (3)


    Music in its relationship to American culture and society. Sociological approach through the study of musical repertoires and concert life, as well as audience participation in musical consumption. Listening, reading and written work. Intended for non-music majors. May not be used as a music-major elective.

    Prerequisite: completion of G.E. Category C.1.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 351A - History and Literature of Western Music (3)


    History and literature of European music, from early Greek beginnings through the Renaissance. Listening, reading and written work. Intended for music majors.

    Prerequisites: MUS 112 , MUS 122 , MUS 151 .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 351B - History and Literature of Western Music (3)


    History and literature of European music of the Baroque and Classic eras. A grade of C (2.0) or better fulfills the course requirement of the university upper-division baccalaureate writing requirement for music majors. Listening, reading and written work. Intended for music majors.

    Prerequisites: MUS 151 , MUS 211 , MUS 221 , MUS 351A .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 351C - History and Literature of Western Music (3)


    History and literature of European and American music, from the Romantic era to the present. Intended for music majors.

    Prerequisites: MUS 151 , MUS 211 , MUS 221 , MUS 351A , MUS 351B .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 354 - Survey of Public School Choral Music Materials (2)


    Examination and analysis of choral repertoire suitable for junior and senior high choruses.

    Prerequisite: MUS 383A .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 355 - Film Music (3)


    Historical survey of the use of music in motion pictures. Analysis and examination of film scores. Listening, reading and written work. Intended for non-music majors. May be used as a music-major elective.

    Prerequisite: completion of G.E. Category C.1.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 356 - African American Music Appreciation (3)


    Black music in America; the sociological conditions that help produce various forms of black music. (AFAM 356 and MUS 356 are the same course)

    Prerequisite: junior or senior standing.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 357 - Blacks in the Performing Arts (3)


    African-American culture through the performing arts. Blacks in the entertainment industry as a means of understanding and revealing important aspects of African-American culture. (AFAM 357, MUS 357 and THTR 357 are the same course.)

    Prerequisite: completion of G.E. Category C.1.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 364 - Jazz Improvisation II (1)


    Continuation of modal patterns and jazz rhythms for improvisation. Melodic construction in improvisation. Emphasizes playing II-V-I progressions in major and minor keys. Form, stylistic analysis and ear training. (2 hours activity)

    Prerequisite: MUS 213 .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 365G - Guitar Performance Workshop (1)


    Weekly workshop performances by students, faculty and guests. Recommended for guitar majors each semester. May be repeated for a maximum of 2 units. (2 hours activity)

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

    Department Consent Required
  
  • MUS 365I - Instrumental Workshop (1)


    Weekly workshop performances by students, faculty and guests. Recommended for instrumental majors each semester. May be repeated for a maximum of 2 units. (2 hours activity)

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

    Department Consent Required
  
  • MUS 365K - Keyboard Workshop (1)


    Weekly workshop performances by students, faculty and guests. Recommended for keyboard majors each semester. May be taken for credit for a maximum of two units. (2 hours activity)

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 365V - Vocal Workshop (1)


    Techniques of artistic performance explored through classroom demonstrations, master classes, and recitals on and off campus. Additional recital and performance attendance required. May be repeated for a maximum of 2 units. Requires enrollment in applied vocal study or consent of Vocal Area Coordinator. (2 hours activity)

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 372 - Harpsichord Class for Music Majors (1)


    Harpsichord as an instrument, the application of Baroque stylistic characteristics, and training in the rudiments of continuo playing in ensemble with voices and instruments. Requires 300 jury level in piano or organ. (2 hours activity)

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 373 - Organ Class for Music Majors (1)


    Organ as an instrument, the playing techniques and repertoire. Differences between piano and organ techniques. Requires 300 jury level in piano. (2 hours activity)

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 380A - Diction for Singers (English and Italian) (1)


    Introduces the International Phonetic Alphabet as the fundamental tool for improvement of singing diction. Refining English and Italian diction through group, individual exercises. Not a substitute for formal foreign-language study. (2 hours activity)

    Prerequisites: Music major; sophomore standing.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 380B - Diction for Singers (German) (1)


    Problems of basic phonetics in German as applied to singing diction. Continued study of the International Phonetic Alphabet with oral and written exercises. Not a substitute for formal foreign-language study; prior study of German recommended. (2 hours activity)

    Prerequisite: MUS 380A .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 380C - Diction for Singers (French) (1)


    Problems of basic phonetics in French as applied to singing diction. Continued study of the International Phonetic Alphabet with oral and written exercises. Not a substitute for formal foreign-language study; prior study of French recommended. (2 hours activity)

    Prerequisite: MUS 380A .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 382A - Instrumental Conducting (2)


    Principles, techniques and methods of conducting orchestral and band groups. (4 hours activity)

    Prerequisite: MUS 284  or two courses from MUS 281B , MUS 281P , MUS 281S , MUS 281W .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 382B - Instrumental Conducting (2)


    Continuation of MUS 382A, including laboratory experience in conducting instrumental groups, using standard instrumental literature. (4 hours activity)

    Prerequisite: MUS 284  or two courses from MUS 281B , MUS 281P , MUS 281S , MUS 281W .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 383A - Choral Conducting (2)


    Principles, techniques and methods of conducting choral groups. Requires one semester of voice class. (4 hours activity).

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 383B - Choral Conducting (2)


    Continuation of MUS 383A, including laboratory work with class and vocal ensembles, using standard choral repertoire. Requires plus one semester of voice class. (4 hours activity)

    Prerequisite: MUS 383A .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 384 - Jazz/Commercial Keyboard (1)


    Provides skills to play underlying harmonies and keyboard voicings found in jazz and popular music. (2 hours activity)

    Prerequisite: pass Piano Proficiency or MUS 282B .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 386 - Piano-Vocal Collaboration (1)


    Collaborative skills for pianists and vocalists, with representative examples from standard teaching literature for voice and piano. Classroom performances, outside rehearsals, listening and recital attendance required. May be repeated for a maximum of 2 units. (2 hours activity)

    Prerequisite: MUS 200-level in performance.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 391 - Individual Instruction (1)


    Individual study with assigned instructor. Performance technique, repertoire and other responsibilities as assigned. Jury examination required. May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 4 units. Requires jury recommendation.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

    Department Consent Required
  
  • MUS 392 - Individual Instruction (2)


    Individual study with assigned instructor. Performance technique, repertoire and other responsibilities as assigned. Jury examination required. May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 4 units. Requires jury recommendation.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

    Department Consent Required
  
  • MUS 395 - Internship and Professional Experience (1-3)


    Fieldwork in music under supervision of resident faculty and professionals in the field. Requires minimum six hours fieldwork per week for each unit credit. May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 6 units. Open to all music students by consent of instructor.

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 398 - Recital (1)


    Preparation and presentation of representative works in the principal performance area. In the semester of recital presentation, MUS 398 will substitute for one unit of MUS 393. Requires 300 jury level in the principal performance area.

    Corequisite: MUS 365I , MUS 365G , MUS 365K  or MUS 365V .

    Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

    Department Consent Required
  
  • MUS 406A - Major Performance Ensemble/Symphony Orchestra (1)


    Study and performance of standard and contemporary music literature. Public concerts on campus and in the community each semester. Concert tour may be included. May be repeated for credit every semester by undergraduate music majors for a maximum of 15 units or for a maximum of 6 units by students in graduate music programs. Requires audition. (More than 3 hours major production)

    400-level Undergraduate Course available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 406B - Major Performance Ensemble/Concert Choir (1)


    Study and perform standard and contemporary music literature. Public concerts on campus and in the community each semester. Concert tour may be included. May be repeated for credit every semester by undergraduate music majors for a maximum of 15 units or for a maximum of 5 units by students in graduate music programs. Required of music majors every semester of residence. (More than 3 hours major production) May be repeated for credit. Requires audition.

    400-level Undergraduate Course available for Graduate Credit

  
  • MUS 406C - Major Performance Ensemble/Symphonic Winds (1)


    Study and performance of standard and contemporary music literature. Public concerts on campus and in the community each semester. Concert tour may be included. May be taken for credit every semester by undergraduate music majors for a maximum of fifteen units or for a maximum of five units by students in graduate music programs. (More than 3 hours major production)

    400-level Undergraduate Course available for Graduate Credit

    Department Consent Required
  
  • MUS 406D - Major Performance Ensemble/Opera Theatre (1)


    Musical, dramatic and language techniques of music theatre. Assignments made according to casting requirements. Public performance of scenes, programs or complete operas. Open to majors and non-majors. May be taken for credit every semester by undergraduate music majors for a maximum of fifteen units or for a maximum of five units by students in graduate music programs. Requires audition. (3 or more hours activity).

    400-level Undergraduate Course available for Graduate Credit

    Department Consent Required
  
  • MUS 406E - Major Performance Ensemble/University Singers (1)


    Study and perform standard and contemporary music literature. Public concerts on campus and in the community each semester. Concert tour may be included. May be taken for credit every semester by undergraduate music majors for a maximum of fifteen units or for a maximum of five units by students in graduate music programs. (More than 3 hours major production) May be repeated for credit. Requires audition.

    400-level Undergraduate Course available for Graduate Credit

 

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