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Course Descriptions


 

The numbers in parentheses listed following the course description, Semester Hours:  (3 - 3 - 0), are explained below:

  • The first digit is the number of semester credit hours for the course.
  • The second digit is the number of lecture hours per week in a regular 16 week semester.
  • The third digit is the number of laboratory/clinical/internship/practicum hours per week in a regular 16 week semester.

Hours met per week are based on semester-length classes; courses of shorter semesters during such as flex classes, will meet for more hours per week for equivalency.

 
  
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    MUAP 2261 - Guitar


    Prerequisites: MUAP 1262 or instructor permission

    Corequisites: Any MUEN course

    Individual instruction in guitar. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26

  
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    MUAP 2262 - Guitar


    Prerequisites: MUAP 2261 or instructor permission

    Corequisites: Any MUEN course

    Individual instruction in guitar. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26

  
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    MUAP 2265 - Organ


    Prerequisites: MUAP 1266 or instructor permission

    Corequisites: Any MUEN course

    Individual instruction in organ. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26

  
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    MUAP 2266 - Organ


    Prerequisites: MUAP 2265 or instructor permission

    Corequisites: Any MUEN course

    Individual instruction in organ. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26

  
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    MUAP 2269 - Piano


    Prerequisites: MUAP 1270 or instructor permission

    Corequisites: Any MUEN course

    Individual instruction in piano. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26

  
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    MUAP 2270 - Piano


    Prerequisites: MUAP 2269 or instructor permission

    Corequisites: Any MUEN course

    Individual instruction in piano. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26

  
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    MUAP 2277 - Harp


    Prerequisites: MUAP 1278 or instructor permission

    Corequisites: Any MUEN course

    Individual instruction in harp. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26

  
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    MUAP 2278 - Harp


    Prerequisites: MUAP 2277 or instructor permission

    Corequisites: Any MUEN course

    Individual instruction in harp. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26

  
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    MUAP 2281 - Voice


    Prerequisites: MUAP 1282 or instructor permission

    Corequisites: Any MUEN course

    Individual instruction in voice. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26

  
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    MUAP 2282 - Voice


    Prerequisites: MUAP 2281 or instructor permission

    Corequisites: Any MUEN course

    Individual instruction in voice. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0903.54 26

  
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    MUEN 1121 - Wind Ensemble


    This ensemble is not limited to music majors. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1-0-3)

    CIP: 50.0903.55 26

  
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    MUEN 1122 - Jazz Ensemble


    This ensemble is not limited to music majors. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1-0-3)

    CIP: 50.0903.55 26

  
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    MUEN 1123 - Latin Jazz Combo


    Prerequisites: Instructor permission

    This ensemble is not limited to music majors. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1-0-3)

    CIP: 50.0903.55 26

  
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    MUEN 1131 - Guitar Ensemble


    Prerequisites: Instructor permission

    This ensemble is not limited to music majors. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1-0-3)

    CIP: 50.0903.56 26

  
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    MUEN 1132 - Instrumental Chamber Ensemble


    Prerequisites: Instructor permission

    This ensemble is not limited to music majors. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1-0-3)

    CIP: 50.0903.56 26

  
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    MUEN 1133 - Brass Ensemble


    Prerequisites: Instructor permission

    This ensemble is not limited to music majors. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1-0-3)

    CIP: 50.0903.56 26

  
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    MUEN 1134 - Early Music Ensemble


    Prerequisites: Instructor permission

    This ensemble is not limited to music majors. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1-0-3)

    CIP: 50.0903.56 26

  
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    MUEN 1141 - Concert Choir


    This ensemble is not limited to music majors. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1-0-3)

    CIP: 50.0903.57 26

  
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    MUEN 1151 - Chamber Singers


    Prerequisites: Instructor permission

    This ensemble is not limited to music majors. May be repeated for credit.

    Semester Hours: (1-0-3)

    CIP: 50.0903.58 26

  
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    MUSB 1305 - Survey of the Music Business


    An overview of the music industry including songwriting, live performance, the record industry, music merchandising, contracts and licenses, and career opportunities.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.1003

  
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    MUSB 1341 - Concert Promotion and Venue Management


    Prerequisites: MUSB 1305

    Concert promotion and venue management. Includes considerations in purchasing a club, concert promotion and advertising, talent buying, city codes, insurance, Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission Regulation, performance rights organization licenses, personnel management, and concert production and administration.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 50.1003

  
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    MUSB 2305 - Music Publishing


    Prerequisites: MUSB 1305

    A study of the administrative and marketing aspects of music publishing including the application of current copyright law, developing songwriters, rights exploration, and royalty collection.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.1003

  
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    MUSB 2309 - The Record Industry


    Prerequisites: MUSB 1305

    Overview of the record industry and the organization of large and small record companies. Emphasizes record company functions such as artist and repertoire (A & R), promotion, marketing, business affairs, and administration and distribution including Internet-based distribution.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.1003

  
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    MUSB 2345 - Live Music and Talent Management


    Prerequisites: MUSB 1305

    An examination of the role, scope, and activities of the talent manager including establishing the artist/manager relationship; planning the artist’s career; and developing goals, strategies, and tactics with an overall view of the live music business.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.1003

  
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    MUSB 2355 - Legal Aspects in the Entertainment Industry


    Prerequisites: MUSB 1305

    Copyright law and the various agreements used in the entertainment industry. Emphasizes contracts used by music publishers, record companies, artist managers, record producers, film and television producers, and booking agencies.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.1003

  
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    MUSB 2380 - Cooperative Education - Music, Management and Merchandising


    Prerequisites: Satisfactory completion of 15 hours in MUSB courses.

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component.

    Semester Hours: (3-1-15)

    CIP: 50.1003

  
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    MUSB 2386 - Internship - Music Management and Merchandising


    Prerequisites: Satisfactory completion of 15 hours in MUSB courses.

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer.

    Semester Hours: (3-0-15)

    CIP: 50.1003

  
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    MUSC 1331 - Musical Instrument Digital Interface I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Exploration of the history and evolution of Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) systems and applications. Includes the MIDI language and applications in the studio environment using software-based sequencing programs.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 10.0203

  
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    MUSC 2355 - Musical Instrument Digital Interface II


    Prerequisites: MUSC 1331

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Advanced MIDI concepts and techniques. Includes synchronizing MIDI and audio devices and advanced sequencer operation.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

    CIP: 10.0203

  
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    MUSI 0001 - Recital Attendance


    Prerequisites: Instructor permission

    Corequisites: MUAP course

    This course tracks recital attendance for students enrolled in 2-credit-hour private lessons.

  
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    MUSI 1114 - Keyboard Harmony I


    Corequisites: MUSI 1211, MUSI 1216

    Keyboard study correlating with the analysis and writing of tonal melody, diatonic harmony up to and including chords and small compositional forms.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 50.0904.51 26

  
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    MUSI 1115 - Keyboard Harmony II


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1114

    Corequisites: MUSI 1212, MUSI 1217

    Continuation of MUSI 1114.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 50.0904.51 26

  
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    MUSI 1181 - Piano Class I


    Class instruction in the fundamentals of keyboard technique for beginning piano students

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 50.0907.51 26

  
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    MUSI 1182 - Piano Class II


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1181 or instructor permission

    Class instruction in the fundamentals of keyboard technique for beginning piano students.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 50.0907.51 26

  
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    MUSI 1183 - Voice Class I


    Class instruction in the fundamentals of singing, including breathing, tone production, and diction. Designed for students with little or no previous voice training

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 50.0908.51 26

  
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    MUSI 1184 - Voice Class II


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1183 or instructor permission

    Class instruction in the fundamentals of singing, including breathing, tone production, and diction.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 50.0908.51 26

  
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    MUSI 1188 - Percussion Class I


    Class instruction in the fundamental techniques of playing and teaching percussion instruments.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 50.0903.51 26

  
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    MUSI 1192 - Guitar Class I


    Class instruction in the fundamental techniques of playing and teaching guitar.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 50.0911.51 26

  
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    MUSI 1193 - Guitar Class II


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1192 or instructor permission

    Class instruction in the fundamental techniques of playing and teaching guitar

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 50.0911.51 26

  
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    MUSI 1211 - Music Theory I


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1301 and/or MUSI 1302, or instructor permission

    Corequisites: MUSI 1216; MUSI 1114 (or appropriate keyboard course), if offered

    Analysis and writing of tonal melody and diatonic harmony up to and including the chords. Analysis and writing of small compositional forms. Correlated study at the keyboard.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-1)

    CIP: 50.0904.51 26

  
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    MUSI 1212 - Music Theory II


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1211

    Corequisites: MUSI 1217; MUSI 1115 (or appropriate keyboard course), if offered

    Analysis and writing of tonal melody and diatonic harmony up to and including the chords. Analysis and writing of small compositional forms. Correlated study at the keyboard.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-1)

    CIP: 50.0904.51 26

  
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    MUSI 1216 - Elementary Sight Singing and Ear Training I


    Corequisites: MUSI 1211/MUSI 1311; MUSI 1114 (or appropriate keyboard course), if offered

    Singing tonal music in treble, bass, alto, and tenor clefs. Aural study, including dictation, of rhythm, melody, and diatonic harmony

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0904.56 26

  
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    MUSI 1217 - Elementary Sight Singing and Ear Training II


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1216

    Corequisites: MUSI 1212/MUSI 1312; MUSI 1115 (or appropriate keyboard course), if offered

    Singing tonal music in treble, bass, alto, and tenor clefs. Aural study, including dictation, of rhythm, melody, and diatonic harmony

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0904.56 26

  
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    MUSI 1263 - Improvisation I


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1211 or MUSI 1311 or instructor permission

    Materials and practices for improvisation or extemporaneous playing.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0903.65 26

  
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    MUSI 1286 - Composition I


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1211 or MUSI 1311 or instructor permission

    Individual or class instruction in music composition. Composing in small forms for simple media in both traditional styles and styles of the student’s choice.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0904.53 26

  
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    MUSI 1287 - Composition II


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1286

    Individual or class instruction in music composition. Composing in small forms for simple media in both traditional styles and styles of the student’s choice

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0904.53 26

  
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    MUSI 1301 - Fundamentals of Music I


    Introduction to the elements of music theory: scales, intervals, keys, triads, elementary ear training, keyboard harmony, notation, meter, and rhythm.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.0904.55 26

  
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    MUSI 1302 - Fundamentals of Music II


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1301 or instructor permission

    Introduction to the elements of music theory: scales, intervals, keys, triads, elementary ear training, keyboard harmony, notation, meter, and rhythm.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.0904.55 26

  
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    MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation


    Understanding music through the study of cultural periods, major composers, and musical elements. Illustrated with audio recordings and live performances.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.0902.51 26

  
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    MUSI 1308 - Music Literature I


    Prerequisites: Instructor permission

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Survey of the principal musical forms and cultural periods as illustrated in the literature of major composers.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.0902.52 26

  
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    MUSI 1309 - Music Literature II


    Prerequisites: Instructor permission

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302
    Survey of the principal musical forms and cultural periods as illustrated in the literature of major composers.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.0902.52 26

  
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    MUSI 1310 - American Music


    General survey of various styles of music in America. Topics may include jazz, ragtime, folk, rock, and contemporary art music

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 50.0902.53 26

  
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    MUSI 2114 - Keyboard Harmony III


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1115

    Corequisites: MUSI 2211, MUSI 2216

    Continuation of MUSI 1115

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 50.0904.51 26

  
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    MUSI 2115 - Keyboard Harmony IV


    Prerequisites: MUSI 2114

    Corequisites: MUSI 2212, MUSI 2217

    Continuation of MUSI 2114.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 50.0904.51 26

  
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    MUSI 2181 - Piano Class III


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1182 or instructor permission

    Class instruction in the fundamentals of keyboard technique for beginning piano students

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 50.0907.51 26

  
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    MUSI 2182 - Piano Class IV


    Prerequisites: MUSI 2181 or instructor permission

    Class instruction in the fundamentals of keyboard technique for beginning piano students

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 50.0907.51 26

  
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    MUSI 2183 - Voice Class III


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1184 or instructor permission

    Class instruction in the fundamentals of singing, including breathing, tone production, and diction.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 50.0908.51 26

  
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    MUSI 2184 - Voice Class IV


    Prerequisites: MUSI 2183 or instructor permission

    Class instruction in the fundamentals of singing, including breathing, tone production, and diction.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 50.0908.51 26

  
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    MUSI 2192 - Guitar Class III


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1193 or instructor permission

    Class instruction in the fundamental techniques of playing and teaching guitar.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-1)

    CIP: 50.0911.51 26

  
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    MUSI 2211 - Music Theory III


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1212

    Corequisites: MUSI 2216; MUSI 2114 (or appropriate keyboard course), if offered

    Advanced harmony, part writing, keyboard analysis and writing of more advanced tonal harmony, including chromaticism and extended tertian structures. Introduction to 20th century compositional procedures and survey of the traditional large forms of composition. Correlated study at the keyboard.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-1)

    CIP: 50.0904.52 26

  
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    MUSI 2212 - Music Theory IV


    Prerequisites: MUSI 2211

    Corequisites: MUSI 2217; MUSI 2115 (or appropriate keyboard course), if offered

    Advanced harmony, part writing, keyboard analysis and writing of more advanced tonal harmony, including chromaticism and extended tertian structures. Introduction to 20th century compositional procedures and survey of the traditional large forms of composition. Correlated study at the keyboard.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-1)

    CIP: 50.0904.52 26

  
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    MUSI 2216 - Advanced Sight Singing and Ear Training I


    Prerequisites: MUSI 1217

    Corequisites: MUSI 2211/MUSI 2311; MUSI 2114 (or appropriate keyboard course), if offered

    Singing more difficult tonal music including modal, ethnic, and 20th century materials. Aural study, including dictation, of more complex rhythm, melody, chromatic harmony, and extended tertian structures.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0904.57 26

  
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    MUSI 2217 - Advanced Sight Singing and Ear Training II


    Prerequisites: MUSI 2216

    Corequisites: MUSI 2212/MUSI 2312; MUSI 2115 (or appropriate keyboard course), if offered

    Singing more difficult tonal music including modal, ethnic, and 20th century materials. Aural study, including dictation, of more complex rhythm, melody, chromatic harmony, and extended tertian structures.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 50.0904.57 26

  
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    OSHT 1191 - Special Topics in Occupational Safety and Health Technology


    Prerequisites: Departmental Approval

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. This course may be used as a Capstone experience.

    Semester Hours: (1-1-0)

    CIP: 15.0701

  
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    OSHT 1291 - Special Topics in Occupational Safety and Health Technology


    Prerequisites: Departmental Approval

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. This course may be used as a Capstone experience.

    Semester Hours: (2-2-0)

    CIP: 15.0701

  
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    OSHT 1313 - Accident Prevention, Inspection, and Investigation


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    The principles and practices providing a basis for understanding the nature of occupational hazard recognition, accident prevention, loss reduction, inspection techniques, and accident investigation analysis will be studied.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 15.0701

  
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    OSHT 1380 - Cooperative Education - Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician


    Prerequisites: Departmental Approval

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component.

    Semester Hours: (3-1-20)

    CIP: 15.0701

  
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    OSHT 1391 - Special Topics in Occupational Safety and Health Technology


    Prerequisites: Departmental Approval

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. This course may be used as a Capstone experience.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 15.0701

  
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    OSHT 1401 - Introduction to Safety and Health


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    Introduction to the basic concepts of safety and health.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-0)

    CIP: 15.0701

  
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    OSHT 1405 - OSHA Regulations - Construction Industry


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    This course is a study of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations pertinent to the construction industry.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-0)

    CIP: 15.0701

  
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    OSHT 1491 - Special Topics in Occupational Safety and Health Technology


    Prerequisites: Departmental Approval

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. This course may be used as a Capstone experience.

    Semester Hours: (4-4-0)

    CIP: 15.0701

  
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    OSHT 2305 - Ergonomics and Human Factors in Safety


    Prerequisites: Departmental Approval

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    This course is a study of the relationship of human behavior and ergonomics as applied to safety. Topics of study include identification of ergonomic hazards and writing an ergonomic proposal which provides recommendations to management. This course is used as the Capstone the Safety Management Option.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 15.0701

  
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    OSHT 2309 - Safety Program Management


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    This course is a study of the Occupational Safety and Health Act, cost analysis of accidents, records and record keeping, reporting, job safety analysis, and fundamentals of safety training. This includes an introduction to the Occupational Safety and Health Administrations (OSHA) general industry standards and an overview of the more frequently cited violations in recent years.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 15.0701

  
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    OSHT 2320 - Safety Training Presentation Techniques


    Prerequisites: Departmental approval

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Principles of developing and presenting effective industrial/business training. Emphasis on instructor qualifications and responsibilities, principles teaching including use of teaching aids and presentation skills.
    This course is the Capstone course for the 1 yr. Certificate.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 15.0701

  
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    OSHT 2401 - OSHA Regulations - General Industry


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0301
    This course is a study of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations pertinent to general industry (29 C.F.R. 1910.)

    Semester Hours: (4-4-0)

    CIP: 15.0701

  
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    OSHT 2410 - Principles of Safety Engineering


    Prerequisites: DFTG 1409, departmental approval

    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0303
    Methods to predict, eliminate, or reduce unsafe conditions at the design and construction stage utilizing engineering controls. Includes methods of analysis, prioritization, and implementation of control measures for potentially hazardous situations in the workplace. This course is used as the Capstone experience for the Safety Engineering Option.

    Semester Hours: (4-3-3)

    CIP: 15.0701

  
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    PBAD 1321 - Public Administration


    An introduction to the organization and management of the public sector. Topics include intergovernmental relations, overview of different levels of government program management, and management of non-profit agencies.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 44.0401

  
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    PBAD 1341 - Governmental Agencies


    An overview of governmental agencies and their interrelationships; goals and objectives; and organizational structure of each agency. Topics include grants-in-aid, revenue and expenditure patterns, and global influence on governmental agencies.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 44.0401

  
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    PBAD 1392 - Special Topics in Public Administration


    Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 44.0401

  
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    PBAD 2301 - Public Relations for the Public Sector


    Skill development in dealing with the public and the media for public sector employees, managers, and public relations specialists. Topics include maintaining positive public image, relating organizational policies to the public interest, and conducting public information programs.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 44.0401

  
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    PBAD 2305 - Public Sector Management


    General principles of public management and strategies of dealing with internal and external systems. Topics include planning, decision-making and leadership models, organizational behavior, and resource management.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 44.0401

  
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    PBAD 2311 - Public Sector Supervision


    Skill development in supervisory techniques in public management. Topics include organizational structure, motivation, planning, control, delegation, and leadership. Instructional techniques may include case studies, role playing, and teamwork.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 44.0401

  
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    PBAD 2331 - Budgeting in the Public Sector


    Examination of revenue-producing activities and sources of funds; construction and implementation of budgets; and basic terminology, concepts, and mechanics as they relate to fiscal factors. Topics include budget cycle, taxation, bonds, indebtedness, and fund accounting.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 44.0401

  
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    PBAD 2335 - Ethics in the Public Sector


    Examination of reconciling the practice of public administration with provisions of law. Topics include codes of conduct, financial disclosure, conflict of interest, nepotism, and ethical dilemmas.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 44.0401

  
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    PBAD 2339 - Human Resource Management in the Public Sector


    Examination of human resource management in the public sector with an emphasis on civil service, merit systems, and labor law. Topics include recruiting, selecting, training, compensating, and appraising employees.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 44.0401

  
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    PBAD 2341 - Legal Aspects of Public Management


    A study of the organizational structure of the judicial systems, conducting legal research, and interpreting legal decisions. Topics include administrative law, contract law, civil procedures, and the regulatory process.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 44.0401

  
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    PBAD 2347 - Urban Planning


    Examination of urban and regional planning. Topics include environmental analysis, growth and redevelopment strategies, planning, zoning, and subdividing.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 44.0401

  
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    PBAD 2364 - Practicum - Public Administration


    Prerequisites: Departmental approval

    Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer,

    Semester Hours: (3 -1- 20)

    CIP: 44.0401

  
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    PBAD 2365 - Practicum - Public Administration


    Prerequisites: Departmental approval

    This course consists of the practical general training and experiences in the workplace. The college with the employer develops and documents an individualized plan for the student. The plan relates the workplace training and experiences to the student’s general and technical course of study. The guided external experiences may be paid or unpaid. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.

    Semester Hours: (3-1-20)

    CIP: 44.0401

  
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    PHIL 1301 - Introduction to Philosophy


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Introduction to the study of ideas and their logical structure, including arguments and investigations about abstract and real phenomena. Includes introduction to the history, theories, and methods of reasoning.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 38.0101.51 12

  
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    PHIL 1304 - Introduction to World Religions


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    A comparative study of various world religions.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 38.0201.52 12

  
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    PHIL 2303 - Introduction to Logic


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302
    Nature and methods of clear and critical thinking and methods of reasoning such as deduction, induction, scientific reasoning, and fallacies.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 38.0101.52 12

  
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    PHIL 2306 - Introduction to Ethics


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Classical and contemporary theories concerning the good life, human conduct in society, and moral and ethical standards.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 38.0101.53 12

  
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    PHIL 2307 - Introduction to Social and Political Philosophy


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Critical examination of the major theories concerning the organization of societies and government.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 38.0101.54 12

  
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    PHIL 2316 - History of Classical and Modern Philosophy I


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Study of major philosophers and philosophical systems from ancient, through medieval, to modern times.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 38.0101.55 12

  
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    PHIL 2317 - History of Classical and Modern Philosophy II


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Study of major philosophers and philosophical systems from ancient, through medieval, to modern times.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 38.0101.55 12

  
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    PHIL 2318 - Contemporary Philosophy


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    Study of major philosophers and philosophical systems from ancient, through medieval, to modern times.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 38.0101.55 12

  
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    PHIL 2321 - Philosophy of Religion


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    A critical investigation of major religious ideas and experiences

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

    CIP: 38.0201.53 12

  
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    PHIL 2371 - Business Ethics


    Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0301
    Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0303
    This course is an examination of principles of moral conduct from theoretically diverse perspectives, with an emphasis on issues that guide behavior in the world of business. Specific problems to be considered may include topics such as corporate responsibility, employee rights, the nature of the free enterprise system, environmental concern, and ethical business practices.

    Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

  
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    PHOT 1372 - Portrait Photography


    Prerequisites: COMM 1318 and COMM 1319 or equivalent or by permission of the department advisor.

    Topics include lighting, posing and composing the human face and body, lighting ratios, corrective lighting, high and low key, outdoor portraiture, and studio management tips. The practice of portrait photography in professional situations is emphasized.

    Semester Hours: (3-3-3)

    CIP: 50.0605.71 26

 

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