MUS 100 Introduction to Music Theory I

3 Credit hours      45 Contact hours

Introduces the basics of music theory. Course designed to help the beginning music student, or those students with limited background in music theory, study the basic elements of music. Topics include notation, rhythm, scales, key signatures, intervals, chords, beginning level melodic and rhythm dictation, ear-training and sight singing skills.

Prerequisite

Department permission, student must provide evidence of previous instruction in voice or a musical instrument