Fayetteville Technical Community College · Courses
MUS
20 courses with the subject MUS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
MUS 110Music Appreciation 3 0 0 3 to demonstrate skills in basic listening and understanding of the art of
Component: None course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general This course is a basic survey of the music of the Western world. education course in Humanities/Fine Arts. Emphasis is placed on the elements of music, terminology, composers, form, and style within a historical perspective. Upon completion, MUS 121 Music Theory I 3 0 0 3 students should be able to demonstrate skills in basic listening and Prerequisites: None understanding of the art of music. This course has been approved for Corequisites: None transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Humanities/ Component: None Fine Arts. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as This course provides an in-depth introduction to melody, rhythm, and a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts. This is a Universal harmony. Emphasis is placed on fundamental melodic, rhythmic, and General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) course. harmonic analysis, introduction to part writing, ear-training, and sight- singing. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate MUS 111 Fundamentals of Music 3 0 0 3 proficiency in the recognition and application of the above. This course Component: under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This course is an introductory course for students with little or no music background. Emphasis is placed on music notation, rhythmic patterns, MUS 122 Music Theory II 3 0 0 3 scales, key signatures, intervals, and chords. Upon completion, students Prerequisites: Take MUS 111 and MUS 121 should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the rudiments of Corequisites: Take MUS 126 music. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a Component: None premajor and/or elective course requirement. This course is a continuation of studies begun in MUS 121. Emphasis This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor is placed on advanced melodic, rhythmic, and harmonic analysis and and/or elective course requirement. Refer to the FTCC website for the most current information. Go to www.faytechcc.edu/current-students/ and scroll down to Academic.
MUS 123Music Composition 0 2 0 1 students should be able to demonstrate skills needed to participate in
Component: None requirement. This course has been approved for transfer under the This course provides a study of elementary forms and traditional ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. approaches to the organization of melody, harmony, rhythm, etc. in musical composition. Emphasis is placed on using musical notation to MUS 133 Band I 0 2 0 1 create new musical works. This course has been approved for transfer Prerequisites: None under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This Corequisites: None course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor Component: None and/or elective course requirement. This course provides an opportunity for those who play a band instrument to gain experience playing in an ensemble. Emphasis is
Take One: MUS-111 or MUS-121 choral singing leading to performance. This course has been approved
Corequisite
None for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course
MUS 125Aural Skills I 0 2 0 1 placed on band techniques and the study and performance of a variety of
Component: leading to performance. This course has been approved for transfer This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals in aural under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This skills. Emphasis is placed on the study of basic melodies, harmonies, course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor and rhythms through sight singing and ear training. Upon completion, and/or elective course requirement. students should be able to identify diatonic intervals, scales, and chords and perform and dictate simple melodies and rhythmic patterns. MUS 134 Band II 3 0 0 3
None styles and periods of band literature. Upon completion, students should Take MUS 133
Corequisite
None be able to demonstrate skills needed to participate in ensemble playing
MUS 126Aural Skills II 0 2 0 1 Corequisites: None
Component: techniques and the study and performance of a variety of styles and This course provides a foundation in aural skills. Emphasis is placed periods of band literature. Upon completion, students should be able on the development of sight singing and ear training skills in diatonic to demonstrate skills needed to participate in ensemble playing leading melody, diatonic harmonic progression, and rhythmic patterns. Upon to performance. This course has been approved for transfer under completion, students should be able to fluently read music in treble and the CAA as a pThis course has been approved for transfer under the bass clefs; utilize any solmization system while sight singing simple ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.remajor and/or diatonic melodies; identify elementary diatonic chord progressions; elective course requirement. perform rhythms in simple and compound meters; and dictate diatonic melodic, diatonic harmonic, and advanced rhythmic patterns. This MUS 135 Jazz Ensemble I 0 2 0 1 course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor Prerequisites: None and/or elective course requirement. Corequisites: None This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor Component: None and/or elective course requirement. This course provides an opportunity for those who play an appropriate instrument to gain experience playing in a jazz ensemble. Emphasis is
None This course is a continuation of MUS 133. Emphasis is placed on band
MUS 131Chorus I 0 2 0 1 placed on jazz ensemble techniques and the study and performance of
Component: None leading to performance. This course has been approved for transfer This course provides an opportunity to gain experience singing in under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This a chorus. Emphasis is placed on vocal techniques and the study and course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor performance of a variety of styles and periods of choral literature. Upon and/or elective course requirement. completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills needed to participate in choral singing leading to performance. This course has MUS 136 Jazz Ensemble II 0 2 0 1 been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective Prerequisites: Take MUS 135 course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer under Corequisites: None the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. Component: None This course is a continuation of MUS 135. Emphasis is placed on jazz ensemble techniques and the study and performance of a variety of Refer to the FTCC website for the most current information. Go to www.faytechcc.edu/current-students/ and scroll down to Academic.
None a variety of styles of jazz literature. Upon completion, students should
Corequisite
None be able to demonstrate skills needed to participate in ensemble playing
MUS 137Orchestra I 0 2 0 1 exploration and study of appropriate literature. Upon completion
Component: None for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course This course provides an opportunity for those who play an orchestral requirement. This course has been approved for transfer under the instrument to gain experience playing in an ensemble. Emphasis is ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. placed on orchestral techniques and the study and performance of a variety of styles and periods of orchestral and string ensemble literature. MUS 152 Class Music II 0 2 0 1 Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills needed Prerequisites: Take MUS 151 to participate in ensemble playing leading to performance. This course Corequisites: None has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or Component: None elective course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer This course is a continuation of MUS 151. Emphasis is placed on under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. techniques and styles and the exploration and study of appropriate literature. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate
None students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in the studied skills
Corequisite
None and repertoire through performance. This course has been approved
MUS 138Orchestra II 0 2 0 1 proficiency in the studied skills and repertoire through performance
Component: None for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course This course is a continuation of MUS 137. Emphasis is placed on requirement orchestral techniques and the study and performance of a variety of styles and periods of orchestral and string ensemble literature. Upon MUS 161 Applied Music I 1 2 0 2 completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills needed to Prerequisites: None participate in ensemble playing leading to performance. This course Corequisites: None has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or Component: None elective course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer This course provides individual instruction in the skills and techniques under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. of the particular instrument or voice. Emphasis is placed on techniques and styles and the exploration and study of appropriate literature. Upon
Take MUS 137 This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor
Corequisite
None and/or elective course requirement. This course has been approved
MUS 141Ensemble I 0 2 0 1 completion, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in the
Component: None course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer under This course provides an opportunity to perform in any combination of the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. instrumental, vocal, or keyboard groups of two or more. Emphasis is placed on the development of performance skills and the study of a MUS 162 Applied Music II 1 2 0 2 variety of styles and periods of ensemble literature. Upon completion, Prerequisites: Take MUS 161 students should be able to demonstrate skills needed to participate Corequisites: None in ensemble playing leading to performance. This course has been Component: None approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective This course is a continuation of MUS 161. Emphasis is placed on course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer under techniques and styles and the exploration and study of appropriate the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. literature. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in the studied skills and repertoire through performance.
None studied skills and repertoire through performance. This course has
Corequisite
None been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective
MUS 142Ensemble II 0 2 0 1 This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor
Component: None requirement. This course is a continuation of MUS 141. Emphasis is placed on the development of performance skills and the study of a variety of styles MUS 170 Business of Music 3 0 0 3 and periods of ensemble literature. Upon completion, students should Prerequisites: None be able to demonstrate skills needed to participate in ensemble playing Corequisites: None leading to performance. This course has been approved for transfer Component: under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This This course introduces the basic elements of the music business. course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor Topics include copyright law, musical arrangements and abridgements, and/or elective course requirement. recording and songwriting contracts, agents and managers, performing Refer to the FTCC website for the most current information. Go to www.faytechcc.edu/current-students/ and scroll down to Academic.
Take MUS-141 and/or elective course requirement. This course has been approved
Corequisite
None for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course
MUS 210History of Rock Music 3 0 03
Component: None This course is a survey of Rock music from the early 1950’s to the present. Emphasis is placed on musical groups, soloists, and styles related to the evolution of this idiom and on related historical and social events. Upon completion, students should be able to identify specific styles and to explain the influence of selected performers within their respective eras. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts.
Component: None This course introduces the varied origins of country music and the commercialization of this art form. Emphasis is placed on historical, sociocultural, and stylistic factors related to country music and musicians. Upon completion, students should be able to identify specific styles and explain the influence of pop culture on the development of country music. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts. MUS 212 American Musical Theatre 3 0 0 3 Component: None This course covers the origins and development of the musical from Show Boat to the present. Emphasis is placed on the investigation of the structure of the musical and its components through listening and analysis. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills in listening and understanding this form of American music. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts.
Component: None This course covers the origins and development of opera and musical theater from the works of Claudio Monteverdi to the present. Emphasis is placed on how the structure and components of opera and musicals effect dramaturgy through listening examples and analysis. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate analytical and listening skills in understanding both opera and the musical. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education ost current information. and scroll down to Academic.
MUS 234Band IV 0 2 0 1 participate in ensemble playing leading to performance. This course
Component: None under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This course is a continuation of MUS 233. Emphasis is placed on band techniques and the study and performance of a variety of styles and MUS 241 Ensemble III 0 2 0 1 periods of band literature. Upon completion, students should be able Prerequisites: Take MUS 142 to demonstrate skills needed to participate in ensemble playing leading Corequisites: None to performance. This course has been approved for transfer under the Component: None CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This course This course is a continuation of MUS 142. Emphasis is placed on the has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor and/or development of performance skills and the study of a variety of styles elective course requirement. and periods of ensemble literature. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills needed to participate in ensemble playing
Take MUS 233 has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or
Corequisite
None elective course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer
MUS 235Jazz Ensemble III 0 2 0 1 leading to performance. This course has been approved for transfer
Component: None and/or elective course requirement This course is a continuation of MUS 136. Emphasis is placed on jazz ensemble techniques and the study and performance of a variety of MUS 242 Ensemble IV 0 2 0 1 styles and periods of jazz literature. Upon completion, students should Prerequisites: Take MUS 241 be able to demonstrate skills needed to participate in ensemble playing Corequisites: None leading to performance. This course has been approved for transfer Component: None under the CAA as a pThis course has been approved for transfer under This course is a continuation of MUS 241. Emphasis is placed on the the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.remajor development of performance skills and the study of styles of ensemble and/or elective course requirement. literature. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills needed to participate in ensemble playing leading to performance.
Take MUS 136 under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This
Corequisite
None course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor
MUS 236Jazz Ensemble IV 0 2 0 1 This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor
Component: None requirement. This course is a continuation of MUS 235. Emphasis is placed on jazz ensemble techniques and the study and performance of a variety of MUS 253 Big Band 0 2 0 1 styles and periods of jazz literature. Upon completion, students should Prerequisites: None be able to demonstrate skills needed to participate in ensemble playing Corequisites: None leading to performance. This course has been approved for transfer Component: None under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This This course includes the Big Band instrumentation of five saxes, four course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor trumpets, four trombones, and four-piece rhythm section (bass, piano, and/or elective course requirement drums, and guitar). Emphasis is placed on learning the repertoire specifically written for Big Band instrumentation. Upon completion,
Take MUS 235 and/or elective course requirement. This course has been approved
Corequisite
None for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course
MUS 237Orchestra III 0 2 0 1 students should be able to demonstrate skills needed to participate
Component: None requirement. This course has been approved for transfer under the This course is a continuation of MUS 138. Emphasis is placed on ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. orchestral techniques and the study and performance of a variety of styles and periods of orchestral and string ensemble literature. Upon MUS 261 Applied Music III 1 2 0 2 completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills needed to Prerequisites: Take MUS 162 participate in ensemble playing leading to performance. This course Corequisites: None has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or Component: None elective course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer This course is a continuation of MUS 162. Emphasis is placed on under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. techniques and styles and the exploration and study of appropriate literature. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate
Take MUS 138 in performance of Big Band music. This course has been approved
Corequisite
None for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course
MUS 238Orchestra IV 0 2 0 1 proficiency in the studied skills and repertoire through performance
Component: None for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course This course is a continuation of MUS 237. Emphasis is placed on requirement. orchestral techniques and the study and performance of a variety of styles and periods of orchestral and string ensemble literature. Upon MUS 262 Applied Music IV 1 2 0 2 completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills needed to Prerequisites: Take MUS 261 Refer to the FTCC website for the most current information. Go to www.faytechcc.edu/current-students/ and scroll down to Academic.
Take MUS 237 This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor
Corequisite
None and/or elective course requirement. This course has been approved
MUS 273Opera Production III 0 9 0 3 This course introduces students to the networking field. Topics
Component: IP addressing, and network standards. Upon completion, students This course provides an applied laboratory study of the processes should be able to perform tasks related to networking mathematics, involved in the production of an opera. Topics include fundamental terminology, and models, media, Ethernet, subnetting, and TCP/IP practices, principles, and techniques associated with producing operas Protocols. This course is also available through the Virtual Learning of various musical periods with an emphasis on stagecraft. Upon Community (VLC). completion, students should be able to participate in an assigned position in a college opera production. This course has been approved NET 125 Networking Basics 1 4 0 3 for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course Prerequisites: None requirement. Corequisites: None This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor Component: None and/or elective course requirement. This course introduces the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and computer networks. Topics
Take MUS-174 include network terminology and protocols, local-area networks, wide-
Corequisite
None area networks, OSI model, cabling, router programming, Ethernet,
MUS 274Opera Production IV 0 9 0 3 include introduction to the principles of IP addressing and fundamentals
Component: routers and switches, and implement IP addressing schemes. This course provides an applied laboratory study of the processes involved in the production of an opera. Topics include fundamental NET 126 Routing Basics 1 4 0 3 practices, principles, and techniques associated with producing operas of Prerequisites: Take NET-125 various musical periods with an emphasis on rehearsal and performance Corequisites: None techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to participate in Component: None an assigned position in a college opera production. This course has This course covers the architecture, components, and operations of been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective routers and switches in small networks and introduces wireless local course requirement. area networks (WLAN) and security concepts. Emphasis is placed on This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor configuring and troubleshooting routers and switches for advanced and/or elective course requirement. functionality using security best practices and resolving common network issues utilizing both IPv4 and IPv6 protocols. Upon completion,
