2024-2025 Academic Catalog

MUS 118 Music Theory

This course is an introduction to music theory and understanding of written musical elements such as pitch, staves, rhythm, meter, dynamics, symbolic markings, intervals, chords, the circle of 5ths, modes, scales, melody and harmony, form, and analysis. Much like learning a new language, this class will build fundamental skills that other musical skills will be developed from.

Credits

3

Offered

Annual Fall Semester