The request to revise MUSC 2290, 4294, and 4296

Memo Date: 
Tuesday, September 8, 2015
To: 
College of Arts + Architecture
From: 
Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: August 26, 2015
Approved by: Undergraduate Course and Curriculum Committee
Implementation Date: Spring 2016

Note: Deletions are strikethroughs.  Insertions are underlined.


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MUSC 2290 4290. Early Music. (3) (W) Prerequisite: MUSC 1000 with a grade of C or above 2400. Corequisites: MUSC 2231, MUSC 2234, and MUSC 2261. An integrated survey of Western music from Classical Antiquity through the Baroque Period, including music history and literature; music theory, counterpoint, and analysis; and improvisation and composition.

MUSC 4294. Classic & Romantic Music of the 18th and 19th Centuries. (3) (W) Prerequisite: MUSC 2400 4290 with a grade of C or above. An integrated survey of western music in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, including music history and literature; music theory, counterpoint, and form and analysis; and improvisation and composition.

MUSC 4296. Contemporary & World Music of the 20th and 21st Centuries. (3) (O) Prerequisite: MUSC 4294 with a grade of C or above. An integrated survey of twentieth- and twenty-first-century western art music in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries as well as world music from other cultures., This course will integrate including music history and literature; non-western influences; music theory and analysis; and improvisation and composition; and explore the musical languages and achievements of various world cultures.