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Course Descriptions

 

Music
  

  • MUS.-108 Music Notation

    Credits 3 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or completion of RDNG-016 . Prerequisite: MUS.-101 or MUS.-191  and MUS.-105  with a minimum grade of 2.0.
    This course is an introduction to industry-standard music notation software and is designed for students with fundamental music theory skills. Students will utilize notation software to create prfessional-quality sheet music suitable for diverse musical performance and educational applications.
  

  • MUS.-111 Applied Music I

    Credits 1 / 1 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) is required. Pre-requisite: Audition demonstrating college-level music ability. Enrollment must be cleared through College Music Office. Credit for private lessons.
    Private vocal and instrumental music instruction. Fifteen private lessons each semester with a minimum of six additional hours of practice each week. Final examination by faculty jury. Additional private instruction is required. Auditions for MUS.-111 will be conducted prior to the beginning of each semester and may be arranged by contacting the College Music Office (762-0459).
  

  • MUS.-112 Applied Music II

    Credits 1 / 1 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: MUS.-111 . Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Credit for private lessons.
    Private vocal and instrumental music instruction. Fifteen private lessons each semester with a minimum of six additional hours of practice each week. Final examination by faculty jury. Additional private instruction is required. Auditions for MUS.-112 will be conducted prior to the beginning of each semester and may be arranged by contacting the College Music Office (762-0459).
  

  • MUS.-121 Band I

    Credits 1 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) and High School band experience.
    The study and performance of significant college-level band literature. Note: Under special circumstances students may participate in band on a non-credit basis. Contact the College Music Office for more information (762-0459).
  

  • MUS.-122 Band II

    Credits 1 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Pre-requisite: MUS.-121  
    The study and performance of significant college-level band literature. Note: Under special circumstances students may participate in band on a non-credit basis. Contact the College Music Office for more information (762-0459).
  

  • MUS.-131 Choir I

    Credits 1 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  ACSR-016) and High School choral experience.
    The study and performance of significant college-level choral literature. Note: Under special circumstances students may participate in choir on a non-credit basis. Contact the College Music Office for more information (762-0459).
  

  • MUS.-132 Choir II

    Credits 1 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) and High School experience. Pre-requisite: MUS.-131  
    The study and performance of significant college-level choral literature. Note: Under special circumstances students may participate in choir on a non-credit basis. Contact the College Music Office for more information (762-0459).
  

  • MUS.-135 Voice Class I

    Credits 2 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016)
    The fundamentals of vocal training through solo and class singing of art songs musical theater pieces and folk songs. No previous vocal training is required but students should be interested in singing as an art. Can be used to help students prepare for auditions into the applied music courses.
  

  • MUS.-136 Voice Class II

    Credits 2 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Pre-requisite: MUS.-135  
    The fundamentals of vocal training through solo and class singing of art songs musical theater pieces and folk songs. No previous vocal training is required but students should be interested in singing as an art. Can be used to help students prepare for auditions into the applied music courses.
  

  • MUS.-140 Survey of Music Business

    Credits 3 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or successful completion of RDNG-016 , ACLT-075  or ACLT-076  
    The primary objective of this course is to develop a fundamental working knowledge of the music business. Topics will include: entrepreneurship live performance the record industry music merchandising contracts and licenses taxes and career opportunities. Discussion regarding music business on the internet will be included.
  

  • MUS.-141A Chamber Ensemble I

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Audition and music reading ability. Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Note: Instructor permission required to register in this course.
    The study and performance of significant literature of jazz percussion woodwind brass string vocal and other ensembles.
  

  • MUS.-150 Basic Guitar

    Credits 2 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016)
    Designed to teach basic guitar techniques and music reading. For beginning students who are unable to read music. Must have own instrument.
  

  • MUS.-152 Intermediate Guitar

    Credits 2 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite:MUS.-150 .
    Designed to present advanced playing techniques for classical guitar. Must have own instrument.
  

  • MUS.-153 Advanced Guitar

    Credits 2 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Prerequisite: MUS.-152 .
    Designed to present advanced playing techniques for classical guitar. Must have own instrument.
  

  • MUS.-158 Piano I

    Credits 2 / 4 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016).
    The first in a sequence of courses devoted to the development of basic piano playing skills and music reading. Includes a study of repertoire by classical romantic and modern composers as well as a section on chordal improvisation.
  

  • MUS.-159 Piano II

    Credits 2 / 4 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Pre-requisite: MUS.-158  
    The second in a sequence of courses devoted to the development of piano playing skills and music reading. Includes a study of repertoire by classical romantic and modern composers as well as a section on chordal improvisation.
  

  • MUS.-165 Piano Proficiency I

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Pre-requisite: Permission of Instructor. Students must take a piano proficiency test to be placed in this class. Arrangements can be made to take the test by contacting the Fine Arts and Social Sciences Division Office at (810)762-0332.
    Teaches keyboard skills necessary both for accompaniment of simple music and for developing understanding of basic musical concepts. The course will cover fundamentals of music reading keyboard techniques sight-reading major scales solo literature and harmonization.
  

  • MUS.-166 Piano Proficiency II

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Pre-requisite: MUS.-165  with a Minimum grade of 2.0
    A continuation of MUS.-165 . Development of minor scales with arpeggios advanced harmonization and solo literature. Any break in the continuity of the piano proficiency sequence will require an audition before resumption of study.
  

  • MUS.-180 Music Appreciation

    Credits 3 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or successful completion of RDNG-016 , ACLT-075  or ACLT-076  
    An introductory course intended to increase the students awareness of basic musical concepts and forms. Includes a survey of composers and various periods of music developed primarily from Western European traditions.
  

  • MUS.-182 Jazz Appreciation

    Credits 3 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or successful completion of RDNG-016 , ACLT-075  or ACLT-076  Recommended: ENGL-101  
    A chronological study of jazz history survey of current trends relevance of jazz to other forms of modern music and descriptive elements of jazz for listening analysis.
  

  • MUS.-183 World Music Appreciation

    Credits 3 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or sucessful completion of RDNG-016 , ACLT-075  or ACLT-076  Recommended: ENGL-101  
    While focusing on the music this class also covers the culture and history of countries throughout the world. It allows the student to experience the sights sounds and tastes of Africa the Caribbean Asia and Indonesia. No prior music experience required.
  

  • MUS.-186 Introduction to Film Music

    Credits 3 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into ENGL-030 (ACSR-030) or successful completion of RDNG-016 , ACLT-075  or ACLT-076  Pre-requisite: ENGL-101  with a minimum grade of 2.0.
    This course is a study of the role that music plays in film. It includes a historical overview of film from the silent era to the present day. The importance of music to the film medium will be demonstrated through the classroom viewing of selected films and film scenes. A select number of composers will be emphasized with surveys of their most significant works.
  

  • MUS.-187 History of Rock & Roll

    Credits 3 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or sucessful completion of RDNG-016 , ACLT-075  or ACLT-076  
    This course will blend musical commentary into an historical and social framework as it traces the development of rock music from its roots in country and blues to the most contemporary trends. Students will experience firsthand the defining characteristics of rock-styles and develop the ability to make connections between the popular music of yesterday and today.
  

  • MUS.-191 Music Theory I

    Credits 4 / 4 Contact Hours
    Pre-requisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or sucessful completion of RDNG-016 , ACLT-075  or ACLT-076 ; Minimum 2.0 grade in MUS.-101 or MUS.-102  or equivalent proficiency. Students may demonstrate proficiency by taking the Music Theory Placement Exam available at the Testing Center. Co-requisite: MUS.-195  
    Course of study in basic musicianship. Beginning with a review of music fundamentals the course proceeds to a study of the principles underlying tonal relations.
  

  • MUS.-192 Music Theory II

    Credits 4 / 4 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or sucessful completion of RDNG-016 , ACLT-075  or ACLT-076  Pre-requisite: Minimum grade of 2.0 in MUS.-191  Co-requisite: MUS.-196  
    A continuation of the course of study in basic musicianship. Beginning with a review of music fundamentals the course proceeds to a study of the principles underlying tonal relations.
  

  • MUS.-195 Aural Skills I

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or sucessful completion of RDNG-016 , ACLT-075  or ACLT-076   Co-requisite: MUS.-191 
    Development of fundamental sight-singing to techniques using movable Do solfege as well as skills in notating performed melodic and harmonic musical examples.
  

  • MUS.-196 Aural Skills II

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or sucessful completion of RDNG-016 , ACLT-075  or ACLT-076  Pre-requisite: Minimum 2.0 in MUS.-195 . Co-requisite MUS.-192  
    A continuation of MUS.-195 . Development of movable Do solfege intermediate sight-singing techniques as well as skills in notating performed melodic and harmonic musical examples including two-part and four-part dictation.
  

  • MUS.-206 Scoring for Media

    Credits 3 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or completion of RDNG-016 , ACLT-075  or ACLT-076  is required. Pre-requisite: 2.0 minimum grade in the following: MUS.-101 or MUS.-191 ; MUS.-105 ; and MUS.-158  or MUS.-165 . Note: Optional: USB flash drive or external hard drive.
    The study of creating original music for video designed for students who have a foundation in music fundamentals notation and keyboard skills. Students will utilize computer software and hardware to provide original musical scores to video projects produced by Media Arts students.
  

  • MUS.-207 Electronic Music Composition

    Credits 3 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: 2.0 minimum in MUS.-102  or MUS.-191  and MUS.-105 .Pre-requisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or completion of RDNG-016  is required.
    Students will learn to create originl musical compostitions utilizing MIDI software. Students will be introduced to the fundamental concepts of music composition: rhythm melody harmony texture timbre register dymanics tempo and form.
  

  • MUS.-211 Applied Music III

    Credits 1 / 1 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Pre-requisite: MUS.-112  Note: Credit for private lessons.
    Private vocal and instrumental music instruction. Fifteen private lessons each semester with a minimum of six additional hours of practice each week. Final examination by faculty jury. Additional private instruction is required. Auditions will be conducted prior to the beginning of each semester and may be arranged by contacting the College Music Office (762-0459).
  

  • MUS.-212 Applied Music IV

    Credits 1 / 1 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Prerequisite: MUS.-211  Note: Credit for private lessons.
    Private vocal and instrumental music instruction. Fifteen private lessons each semester with a minimum of six additional hours of practice each week. Final examination by faculty jury. Additional private instruction is required. Auditions will be conducted prior to the beginning of each semester and may be arranged by contacting the College Music Office (762-0459).
  

  • MUS.-221 Band III

    Credits 1 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Pre-requisite: MUS.-122  
    The study and performance of more advanced significant band literature. Note: Under special circumstances students may participate in band on a non-credit basis.
  

  • MUS.-222 Band IV

    Credits 1 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Pre-requisite: MUS.-221  
    The study and performance of more advanced significant band literature. Note: Under special circumstances students may participate in band on a non-credit basis.
  

  • MUS.-229 Independent Study

    Credits 1 / 1 Contact Hours
    Maximum Credits 3
  

  • MUS.-231 Choir III

    Credits 1 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-132 . High School experience or the equivalent.
    The study and performance of more advanced significant choral literature. Note: Under special circumstances students may participate in choir on a non-credit basis.
  

  • MUS.-232 Choir IV

    Credits 1 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-231 . High School experience or equivalent.
    The study and performance of more advanced significant choral literature. Note: Under special circumstances students may participate in choir on a non-credit basis.
  

  • MUS.-235 Voice Class III

    Credits 2 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-136 .
    The fundamentals of vocal training through solo and class singing of art songs musical theater pieces and folk songs. No previous vocal training is required but students should be interested in singing as an art. Can be used to help students prepare for auditions into the applied music courses.
  

  • MUS.-236 Voice Class IV

    Credits 2 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-235 .
    The fundamentals of vocal training through solo and class singing of art songs musical theater pieces and folk songs. No previous vocal training is required but students should be interested in singing as an art. Can be used to help students prepare for auditions into the applied music courses.
  

  • MUS.-258 Piano III

    Credits 2 / 4 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-159 .
    A sequence of courses devoted to the development of piano playing skills and music reading. Includes a study of repertoire by classical romantic and modern composers as well as a section on chordal improvisation.
  

  • MUS.-259 Piano IV

    Credits 2 / 4 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-258 .
    A sequence of courses devoted to the development of piano playing skills and music reading. Includes a study of repertoire by classical romantic and modern composers as well as a section on chordal improvisation.
  

  • MUS.-260 Conducting

    Credits 2 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) .
    Basic course for students who will be conducting vocal or instrumental groups in community organizations public or private schools or churches.
  

  • MUS.-265 Piano Proficiency III

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-166  minimum grade 2.0.
    A continuation of MUS.-166 . Emphasis on keyboard harmony accompaniment sight-reading improvisation piano literature and technique. Any break in the continuity of the piano proficiency sequence will require an audition before resumption of study.
  

  • MUS.-266 Piano Proficiency IV

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-265  minimum grade 2.0.
    A continuation of MUS.-265 . Additional accompaniment study keyboard harmony improvisation piano literature and techniques. A piano proficiency exam will be taken during juries and must be passed with a minimum 2.0 in order to receive a passing grade in the class. Any break in the continuity of the piano proficiency sequence will require an audition before resumption of study.
  

  • MUS.-271 Music History I

    Credits 3 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or completion of RDNG-016 .
    This course traces the historical development of music from Greek civilization to modern times. Recordings and discussion are used to highlight various trends and styles through the ages.
  

  • MUS.-272 Music History II

    Credits 3 / 3 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or completion of RDNG-016 . Prerequisite: MUS.-271  
    A continuation course which traces the historical development of music from Greek civilization to modern times. Recordings and discussion are used to highlight various musical trends and styles through the ages.
  

  • MUS.-291 Music Theory III

    Credits 4 / 4 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or completion of RDNG-016 . Prerequisite: Minimum grade of 2.0 in MUS.-192 . Co-Requisite: MUS.-295 .
    A course of study in more advanced musicianship. Continuing a review of music fundamentals the course proceeds to a study of the principles underlying tonal relations.
  

  • MUS.-292 Music Theory IV

    Credits 4 / 4 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or completion of RDNG-016 . Prerequisite: Minimum grade of 2.0 in MUS.-291 . Co-Requisite: MUS.-296 .
    A continuation course of study in basic musicianship. An advanced review of music fundamentals the course proceeds to a study of the principles underlying tonal relations.
  

  • MUS.-295 Aural Skills III

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or completion of RDNG-016 . Prerequisite: MUS.-196  with a minimum grade of 2.0.
    A continuation of MUS.-196 . Development of intermediate/advanced sight-singing techniques as well as skills in notating performed melodic and harmonic musical examples including basic modulating.
  

  • MUS.-296 Aural Skills IV

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-030  (ACSR-030) or completion of RDNG-016 . Prerequisite: Minimum 2.0 in MUS.-295 . Co-Requisite: MUS.-292  
    A continuation of MUS.-295 . Development of advanced sight-singing techniques as well as skills in notating performed melodic and harmonic musical examples including; church modes chromatic whole-tone pentatonic and blues scales.
  

  • MUS.-1410 Brass Chamber Ensemble I

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Note: Instructor permission required to register in this course.
    The Brass Ensemble focuses on performance techniques and literature for brass quintet sextet and brass choir. Members focus on individual performance in a smaller and more intimate setting. Brass ensemble performs music from a wide range of reperoire including classical contemporary and popular styles. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1411 Chamber Singers I

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Note: Instructor permission required to register in this course.
    The Chamber Singers are selected by the director for their vocal and sight-reading abilities. The group studies and performs a wide variety of music ranging from the Renaissance to comtemporary periods that is arranged for a smaller choral ensemble. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1412 Guitar Ensemble I

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Note: Instructor permission required to register in this course.
    The Guitar Ensemble studies and performs guitar music of diverse styles (classical jazz and contemporary) for large group small combo and solo performance on acoustic electric and bass instruments. Other instrumentalists/vocalists may join to expand the ensemble. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1413 Jazz Combo I

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability are required Note: Instructor permission required to register in this course.
    The Jazz Combo consists of four to six members forming quartets quintets and sextets. The instrumentation will vary each semester. Improvisation will be taught and emphasized in performance. Music may include published charts the Real Book and original student compositions. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1414 Jazz Ensemble I

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Note: Instructor permission required to register in this course.
    The Jazz Ensemble studies and performs divers styles of jazz and big band music. The groups instrumentation varies each semester but typically includes saxophone trombone trumpet bass drums piano guitar and vocalists. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1415 Percussion Ensemble I

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Note: Instructor permission required to register in this course.
    The Percussion Ensemble studies and performs works of various styles genres cultural traditions and repertories. Members utilize skills on keyboard battery concert auxiliary hand percussion and world percussion instruments. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1416 Piano Chamber Ensemble I

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Note: Instructor permission required to register in this course.
    The Piano Chamber Ensemble is a trio or quartet that studies and performs piano-based chamber music from a wide range of repertoire including classical contemporary and popular styles. Additional instrumentalists may include wind and string players. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1417 String Ensemble I

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Note: Instructor permission required to register in this course.
    The String Ensemble studies and performs a wide variety of string-based chamber music from a wide range of repertoire including classical contemporary and popular styles. The configuration of the ensemble may include trios quartets octets and sextets and may include non-string instrumentalists. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1418 Woodwind Ensemble I

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Note: Instructor permission required to register in this course.
    The Woodwind Ensemble studies and performs a wide variety of music from a wide range of repertoire including classical contemporary and popular styles. The ensemble may take the form of a full woodwind ensemble for all woodwind instruments or it can take the forms of sax quartets flute choirs clarinet choirs or other groups as instrumentation allows. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1419 Steel Drum Ensemble I

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Note: Instructor permission required to register in this course.
    The Steel Drum Ensemble studies and performs traditional and contemporary steel drum music original compositions and steel drum arrangements of contemporary popular and jazz music. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1420 Brass Chamber Ensemble II

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Pre-requisite: MUS.-1410  
    A continuation of Brass Chamber Ensemble for students in their second semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1421 Chamber Singers II

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Pre-requisite: MUS.-1411  
    A continuation of Chamber Singers for students in their second semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1422 Guitar Ensemble II

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Pre-requisite: MUS.-1412  
    A continuation of Guitar Ensemble for students in their second semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1423 Jazz Combo II

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Pre-requisite: MUS.-1413 ;
    A continuation Jazz Combo for students in their second semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1424 Jazz Ensemble II

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Pre-requisite: MUS.-1414  
    A continuation of Jazz Ensemble for students in their second semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1425 Percussion Ensemble II

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Pre-requisite: MUS.-1415  
    A continuation of Percussion Ensemble for students in their second semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1426 Piano Chamber Ensemble II

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Pre-requisite: MUS.-1416  
    A continuation of Piano Chamber Ensemble for students in their second semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1427 String Ensemble II

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Pre-requisite MUS.-1417  
    A continuation of String Ensemble for students in their second semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1428 Woodwind Ensemble II

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Pre-requisite: MUS.-1418 ;
    A continuation of Woodwind Ensemble for students in their second semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-1429 Steel Drum Ensemble II

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Audition and music reading ability required Pre-requisite: MUS.-1419 
    A continuation of Steel Drum Ensemble for students in their second semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2410 Brass Chamber Ensemble III

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-1420 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Brass Chanber Ensemble for students in their third semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2411 Chamber Singers III

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-1421 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Chamber Singers for students in their third semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2412 Guitar Ensemble III

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-1422 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Guitar Ensemble for students in their third semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2413 Jazz Combo III

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-1423 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Jazz Combo for students in their third semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2414 Jazz Ensemble III

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-1424 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Jazz Ensemble for students in their third semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2415 Percussion Ensemble III

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: MUS.-1425 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Percussion Ensemble for students in their third semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2416 Piano Chamber Ensemble III

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-1426 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Piano Chamber Ensemble for students in their third semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2417 String Ensemble III

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-1427 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of String Ensemble for students in their third semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2418 Woodwind Ensemble III

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-1428 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Woodwind Ensemble for students in their third semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2419 Steel Drum Ensemble III

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-1429 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Steel Drum Ensemble for students in their third semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2420 Brass Chamber Ensemble IV

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-2410 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Brass Chamber Ensemble for students in their fourth semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2421 Chamber Singers IV

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-2411 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Chamber Singers for students in their fourth semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2422 Guitar Ensemble IV

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-2412 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Guitar Ensemble for students in their fourth semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2423 Jazz Combo IV

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-2413 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Jazz Combo for students in their fourth semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2424 Jazz Ensemble IV

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-2414 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Jazz Ensemble for students in their fourth semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2425 Percussion Ensemble IV

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-2415 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Percussion Ensemble for students in their fourth semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2426 Piano Chamber Ensemble IV

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-2416 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Piano Chamber Ensemble for students in their fourth semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2427 String Ensemble IV

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-2417 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of String Ensemble for students in their fourth semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2428 Woodwind Ensemble IV

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG -code%  (ACSR-016). Prerequisite: MUS.-2418 . Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Woodwind Ensemble for students in their fourth semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.
  

  • MUS.-2429 Steel Drum Ensemble IV

    Credits 1 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: MUS.-2419  . Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) is required. Audition and music reading ability.
    A continuation of Steel Drum Ensemble for students in their fourth semester of music study. Students will perform in at least one public concert.

Nurse Aide
  

  • NAPP-123 Nurse Aide Principles and Procedures

    Credits 4 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016 Co-requisite: NAPP-123C  
    Provides basic nursing skills and knowledge in classroom and simulated lab. Supervised clinical experience in a health agency is included.
  

  • NAPP-123C Nurse Aide Principles and Procedures Clinical

    Credits 0 / 4 Contact Hours
    Pre-requisite: Placement into RDNG-016  (ACSR-016) Co-requisite: Student must also enroll in one section of NAPP-123  
    Provides basic nursing skills and knowledge in classroom and simulated lab. Supervised clinical experience in a health agency is included.

Nursing
  

  • NRSG-100 Pharmacology and Therapeutics

    Credits 2 / 2 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG-100 (ACSR-100) or a minimum score of 20 on the reading portion of the ACT or successfully complete RDNG-030 , ACLT-075  or ACLT-076  Pre- or Co-requisite: BIOL-151  Course must be completed before applying to the Nursing program but no more than 2 years prior to application. Note: Signature from the Division Office or the Advising/Counseling area is required.
    A theory course which builds on previously learned basic principles and concepts of medication administration. Prototypes major pharmaceutical classes and most widely used members of each class are covered. Therapeutic applications of medications and applicable nursing process are emphasized.
  

  • NRSG-101 Foundations of Nursing

    Credits 8 / 4 Contact Hours
    Prerequisite: Must place at college level reading on the MCC placement test or a minimum score of 20 on the reading portion of the ACT or successfully complete RDNG-030 , ACLT-075 , ACLT-076  or ENGL-100 . Co-requisite: NRSG-101C , NRSG-101L  and NRSG-101M   Pre- or Co-requisite: AHLT-112  
    Foundations of Nursing is the first course in the clinical sequence of the Nursing program. It is composed of three interrelated components: theory skills and medication labs and clinical. This is the theory component. This course will introduce the student to the essential elements of the practice of nursing. It provides the basic foundation upon which all areas of nursing are built. The nursing process will be introduced and applied to adult clients having functional health problems with safety immobility elimination oxygenation nutrition sleep impaired skin integrity sensory perception alteration loss/ grief sexuality and spirituality. The concepts of wellness-illness developmental stages of the adult client and the roles of the nurse will be discussed. Normal cognitive and physiologic changes of aging and the care of the geriatric client will also be covered.
  

  • NRSG-101C Foundations of Nursing - Clinical

    Credits 0 / 8 Contact Hours
    Pre-requisite: Must place at College level reading on the MCC Placement test or a minimum score of 20 on the reading portion of the ACT or successfully complete RDNG-030 , ACLT-075 , ACLT-076  or ENGL-100 . Co-requisite: NRSG-101 , NRSG-101L  and NRSG-101M  Prerequisites: The student must have completed all program eligibility requirements AHLT-135 , NRSG-100  & BIOL-152 . Division signature is required for registration. Pre- or Co-requisite: AHLT-112  
    Foundations of Nursing is the first course in the clinical sequence of the Nursing program. It is composed of three interrelated components: theory skills and medication labs and clinical. This course is the clinical component. This course will introduce the student to the essential elements of the practice of nursin. It provides the basic foundation upon which all areas of nursing are built in a clinical setting.
  

  • NRSG-101L Foundations of Nursing - Lab

    Credits 0 / 2 Contact Hours
    Pre-requisite: Must place at College level reading on the MCC Placement test or a minimum score of 20 on the reading portion of the ACT or successfully complete RDNG-030 , ACLT-075 , ACLT-076  or ENGL-100 . Co-requisite: NRSG-101 , NRSG-101C  and NRSG-101M   Pre- or Co-requisite: AHLT-112  
    Foundations of Nursing is the first course in the clinical sequence of the Nursing program. It is composed of three interrelated components: theory skills and medication labs and clinical. This course is the laboratory component. It provides the basic foundation upon which all all areas of nursing are built in a lab setting.
  

  • NRSG-101M Foundations of Nursing Medication Administration Lab

    Credits 0 / 2 Contact Hours
    Must place at College level reading on the MCC Placement test or a minimum score of 20 on the reading portion of the ACT or successfully complete RDNG-030 , ACLT-075 , ACLT-076  or ENGL-100 . Co-requisite: NRSG-101 , NRSG-101L , NRSG-101C  Prerequisite: The student must have completed all program eligibility requirements AHLT-135 , NRSG-100  & BIOL-152 . Division signature is required for registration. Pre- or Co-requisite: AHLT-112 
    Foundations of Nursing is the first course in the clinical sequence of the Nursing program. It is composed of three interrelated components: theory skills and medication labs and clinical. This course is the medication lab portion of the series. This couse will introduce the student to essential elements of the practice of nursing in a lab setting.
  

  • NRSG-102C Basic Adult Nursing Med Clinical

    Credits 0 / 8 Contact Hours
    Pre-requisite: Placement into ENGL-100  (ACSR-100) or achieve a minimum score of 20 on the reading portion of the ACT or successfully complete RDNG-030 , ACLT-075 , ACLT-076  or ENGL-100 . Pre-requisite: AHLT-112 

      Pre-requisite: NRSG-102 and NRSG-102C  Pre- or Co-requisite: AHLT-113  
    This course introduces the student to the study of common medical conditions encountered in the adult client. Emphasis is placed on the understanding of pathophysiolocal concepts and the application of the nursing process in meeting the clients needs. This course is the clinical component of the Nursing 102 series.
  

  • NRSG-102L Basic Adult Nursing Med Lab

    Credits 0 / 2 Contact Hours
    Pre-requisite: Placement into ENGL-100  (ACSR-100) or a minimum score of 20 on the reading portion of the ACT or successfully complete RDNG-030 , ACLT-075 , ACLT-076  or ENGL-100 . Pre-requisite: AHLT-112 , NRSG-101  Note: Division signature required for registration Co-requisite: NRSG-102 and NRSG-102C  Pre or Corequisite: AHLT-113  

     
    This course introduces the student to the study of common medical conditions encountered in the adult client. Emphasis is placed on the understanding of pathophysiological concepts and the application of the nursing process in meeting the clients needs. This course is the lab component of the Nursing 102 series.
  

  • NRSG-103C Basic Adult Nursing - Surgical Clinic

    Credits 0 / 8 Contact Hours
    Placement into ENGL-100  (ACSR-100) or a minimum score of 20 on the reading portion of the ACT or successfully complete RDNG-030 , ACLT-075 , ACLT-076  or ENGL-100 . Pre-requisite: AHLT-112  NRSG-101 Note: Division signature required for registration Co-requisite: NRSG-103 and NRSG-103L  Pre- or Co-requisite: AHLT-113 
    This course introduces the student to the study of common surgical conditions encountered in the adult client. Emphasis is placed on the understanding of pathophysiological concepts and the application of the nursing process in meeting the clients needs. This course is the clinical component of the Nursing 103 series.
  

  • NRSG-103L Basic Adult Nursing-Surgical Lab

    Credits 0 / 2 Contact Hours
    Placement into ENGL-100  (ACSR-100) or a minimum score of 20 on the reading portion of the ACT or successfully complete RDNG-030 , ACLT-075 , ACLT-076  or ENGL-100 . Prerequisite: AHLT-112 , NRSG-101  Note: Division signature required for registration Co-requisite: NRSG-103 and NRSG-103C  Pre or Co-Requisite: AHLT-113  
    This course introduces the student to the study of common surgical conditions encountered in the adult client. Emphasis is placed on the understanding of pathophysiological concepts and the application of the nursing process in meeting the clients needs. This course is the lab component of the Nursing 103 series.
 

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