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23 courses with the subject VOC, 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.

VOC 135International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)0.5

The study of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
0.5
Credits (max)
0.5
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 315English Diction and IPA for Singers1

Developing knowledge of the International Phonetic Alphabet and its application to English diction for singing. Provide a phonetic basis for additional study of language dictions.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 316Italian Diction for Singers1

Use of phonetics with application to singing selected songs.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 411Master Class (Voice): Baroque Period1.5

This class is designed as a performance class with emphasis on Baroque vocal literature, the ses style and history.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1.5
Credits (max)
1.5
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 412Master Class (Voice): German Lied1.5

This course is designed to help the student with the preparation and performance of German Lieder. We will study the appropriate diction, style, and practical performance of the German vocal literature.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1.5
Credits (max)
1.5
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 413Master Class (Voice): French Melodie1.5

In this course students will learn about the history and style of French mélodie from the middle ages through the 20th century. Special emphasis will be given to the major song composers and poets of the 18th and 19th centuries.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1.5
Credits (max)
1.5
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 414Master Class (Voice): Modern Art Song1.5

This course is designed to help the student with the preparation and performance of American Art Song. We will study the appropriate style and practical performance of the American vocal literature.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1.5
Credits (max)
1.5
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 416German Diction for Singers1

German diction for singers. Use of phonetics with application to singing of selected songs. 2026-2027 CATALOG - UNDERGRADUATE

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 417French Diction for Singers1

French diction: Use of phonetics with application to singing selected songs.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 424Opera Production1

Stage craft, opera scenes, major roles and/or major responsibilities in extended opera productions.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 491Vocal Pedagogy2

Principles and techniques of teaching voice.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 511Master Class Voice: Baroque Period1

Discussion and performance of songs from the Baroque period.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 512Master Class Voice: German Lied1

Discussion and performance of German art song.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 513Master Class Voice: French Melodie1

Discussion and performance of late French art song. 2026-2027 CATALOG - GRADUATE

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 514Master Class Voice: 20th Century Art Song1

Discussion and performance of art songs from the 20th century.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 516German Diction for Singers1

This course is designed as an introduction to the study of German diction for singing.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 517French Diction for Singers1

This course is designed as an introduction to the study of French diction for singing.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 518Italian Diction for Singers1

This course is designed as an introduction to the study of Italian diction for singing.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 524Musico-Dramatic Productions3

Techniques of producing musical plays. Preparation for roles, coaching, and conducting rehearsals. May lead to a public performance of the material studied. Repeatable for credit.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 529Vocal Literature3

This course is designed to introduce the student to the main areas of vocal literature, composers and styles (Italian, German, French, Spanish, English-American and British).

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 591Vocal Pedagogy1

Music eory course 502 level of higher 2 Music History course 502 level or higher 3 Comprehensive Exit Exam 6 Total Minimum Credits Required 30-36 Students scoring below 70% on any section of the Diction Assessment Test have the option to take a course in that language diction. If a student requires further instruction in vocal pedagogy, they will be directed to take VOC 591 and/or individual minor voice lessons. A minimum score of 70% on the required Music eory Assessment Test waives the MTC 501 course requirement. Students scoring below 70% on the Music eory Assessment Test are required to take MTC 501 prior to enrolling in other Music eory course(s). A minimum score of 70% on the required Music History Assessment Test waives the MHL 501 course requirement. Students scoring below 70% on the Music History Assessment Test are required to take MHL 501 prior to enrolling in other Music History course(s). Four (4) semesters required, 0.5 credit each. Select from Music eory, Musicology or other music courses. At least three (3) credits must be non-performance academic coursework. 502-level or higher. Selected under advisement. Completion of a comprehensive exit examination is required. . 2026-2027 CATALOG - GRADUATE

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 691Research Seminar In Music2

Contact department for more information about this course.

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu
VOC 692Research Seminar In Music1

Contact department for more information about this course. M.M. IN CONDUCTING - CHORAL

Subject
VOC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
catalog.wcupa.edu

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