Music Theory I

Overview

Subject area

MUS

Catalog Number

121

Course Title

Music Theory I

Department(s)

Description

Designed to provide declared A.S. music majors with a solid theoretical understanding of the fundamentals of music. The basics of notation and rhythm are covered as well as the common diatonic scales, intervals, and chords used in tonal music. There is an accompanying keyboard and ear training component to the class that prepares the student for MUS-132 (Piano II) and MUS-124 (Sight Reading and Ear Training II). This course is intended for MUS-AS students only.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Course Schedule