MUS 1030 - Introduction to Music

3 sem hrs cr

This course is designed to develop the student’s awareness of music from many historical style periods, music from diverse cultures, and the foundations of modern streams of musical thought.

This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

  Formerly/Same As (Formerly MUSA 1030)

Transfer (UT) or Non-Transfer Course (UN): UT

As a result of taking and passing this course, the student will be able to…

• define and/or describe the elements of music.
• define and/or describe the historical periods of music.
• define and/or describe the stylistic characteristics of each period.
• list and/or identify composers and compositions.
• demonstrate the ability to hear and identify prescribed characteristics of music through developed listening skills.