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MU 145. Applied Music: Preparatory Saxophone (1)
Basic instruction for students choosing applied music as an elective or for music minors in a secondary medium of performance. One half-hour lesson and a minimum of five hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 146. Applied Music: Preparatory Piano (1)
Basic instruction for students choosing applied music as an elective or for music minors in a secondary medium of performance. One half-hour lesson and a minimum of five hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 147. Applied Music: Preparatory Organ (1)
Basic instruction for students choosing applied music as an elective or for music minors in a secondary medium of performance. One half-hour lesson and a minimum of five hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 148. Applied Music: Preparatory Guitar (1)
Basic instruction for students choosing applied music as an elective or for music minors in a secondary medium of performance. One half-hour lesson and a minimum of five hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 150. Applied Music: Preparatory Percussion (1)
Basic instruction for students choosing applied music as an elective or for music minors in a secondary medium of performance. One half-hour lesson and a minimum of five hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 151. Applied Music: Preparatory Trumpet (1)
Basic instruction for students choosing applied music as an elective or for music minors in a secondary medium of performance. One half-hour lesson and a minimum of five hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 152. Applied Music: Preparatory Horn (1)
Basic instruction for students choosing applied music as an elective or for music minors in a secondary medium of performance. One half-hour lesson and a minimum of five hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 153. Applied Music: Preparatory Baritone Horn (1)
Basic instruction for students choosing applied music as an elective or for music minors in a secondary medium of performance. One half-hour lesson and a minimum of five hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 154. Applied Music: Preparatory Trombone (1)
Basic instruction for students choosing applied music as an elective or for music minors in a secondary medium of performance. One half-hour lesson and a minimum of five hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 155. Applied Music: Preparatory Tuba (1)
Basic instruction for students choosing applied music as an elective or for music minors in a secondary medium of performance. One half-hour lesson and a minimum of five hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 216. Orff / Music Kinesthetics Lab / Basic Conducting Lab II (2)
Using Orff instrumental methods and foundational conducting gestures, students develop more advanced music literacy skills kinesthetically. Prerequisites: MU 116 and MU 117 . Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 217. Kodaly Ear Training Lab II (1)
Using Kodaly rhythm syllables and solfege, students develop more advanced chromatic sight-singing skllls. Corequisites: MU 216 . Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 222. Music Theory II (3)
Continued study of the musical principles and analytical skills of common-practice tonality as a basis for understanding a variety of musical languages and dialects. Aural skills are reinforced through exercises. Prerequisites: MU 122 . Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 240. Applied Music: Intermediate Voice (1)
Private instruction of music students in their primary medium of performance. Students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: Grade of "C" or higher in previous MU 240 or permission of the Chairperson. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 241. Applied Music: Intermediate Flute (1)
Private instruction of music students in their primary medium of performance. Students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 242. Applied Music: Intermediate Oboe (1)
Private instruction of music students in their primary medium of performance. Students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 243. Applied Music: Intermediate Clarinet (1)
Private instruction of music students in their primary medium of performance. Students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 244. Applied Music: Intermediate Bassoon (1)
Private instruction of music students in their primary medium of performance. Students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 245. Applied Music: Intermediate Saxophone (1)
Private instruction of music students in their primary medium of performance. Students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 246. Applied Music: Intermediate Piano (1)
Private instruction of music students in their primary medium of performance. Students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 247. Applied Music: Intermediate Organ (1)
Private instruction of music students in their primary medium of performance. Students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 248. Applied Music: Intermediate Guitar (1)
Private instruction of music students in their primary medium of performance. Students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 250. Applied Music: Intermediate Percussion (1)
Private instruction of music students in their primary medium of performance. Students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 251. Applied Music: Intermediate Trumpet (1)
Private instruction of music students in their primary medium of performance. Students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 252. Applied Music: Intermediate Horn (1)
Private instruction of music students in their primary medium of performance. Students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 253. Applied Music: Intermediate Baritone Horn (1)
Private instruction of music students in their primary medium of performance. Students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 254. Applied Music: Intermediate Trombone (1)
Private instruction of music students in their primary medium of performance. Students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 255. Applied Music: Intermediate Tuba (1)
Private instruction of music students in their primary medium of performance. Students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 271. Band (1)
The study and performance of standard band literature, including concert literature, big band literature, and some contemporary jazz-rock arrangements. A maximum of eight semester hours may be earned in this course. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 272. Jazz Band (1)
The study and performance of traditional big band jazz literature and contemporary jazz-rock arrangements. A maximum of eight semester hours is permitted in this course. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 273. The UWA Choral Union (1)
Technical preparation for the use of the singing voice in a choral ensemble, with frequent opportunities to appear in public performance. A maximum of eight semester hours credit is permitted in this course. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 274. The UWA Camerata (1)
A small, select performance group of mixed voices, with frequent opportunities to appear in public performance. Music drawn from various types and periods, including Broadway, jazz, popular, and folk idioms. A maximum of eight semester hours is permitted in this course. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 277. Ensemble Literature Class (1)
Woodwind Ensemble, Brass Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, and Guitar respectively. Designed for students interested in performing with a small group with emphasis upon creativity, musical growth, and repertoire. A maximum of eight semester hours is permitted in one of these courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 278. Ensemble Literature Class (1)
Woodwind Ensemble, Brass Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, and Guitar respectively. Designed for students interested in performing with a small group with emphasis upon creativity, musical growth, and repertoire. A maximum of eight semester hours is permitted in one of these courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 279. Ensemble Literature Class (1)
Woodwind Ensemble, Brass Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, and Guitar respectively. Designed for students interested in performing with a small group with emphasis upon creativity, musical growth, and repertoire. A maximum of eight semester hours is permitted in one of these courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 280. Ensemble Literature Class (1)
Woodwind Ensemble, Brass Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, and Guitar respectively. Designed for students interested in performing with a small group with emphasis upon creativity, musical growth, and repertoire. A maximum of eight semester hours is permitted in one of these courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 301. Survey of Music History (3)
Development of music from antiquity to the Romantic Period, with focus on the ways in which social, economic, political, and philosophical trends influenced this development. Prerequisites: MU 100 . Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 302. Survey of the Music Industry (3)
This class is designed to give students a broad overview of all aspects of the music business. This course will explore all of the different factors that constitute the "music industry." The course will cover the practical, historical, economic, legal and creative aspects of the business. Prerequisites: MU 100 . Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 303. American Music (3)
Examination of the forms, genres and styles of music in American culture. Prerequisites: MU 100 . Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 304. World Music (3)
An introduction to the music of the world's people focusing on the examination of culturally diverse musical styles in the context of daily life. Prerequisites: MU 100 . Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 305. Introduction to Jazz (3)
The evolution of jazz from 1920 to the present, with attention to the elements of jazz, combo jazz, big band jazz, and important soloists and arrangers. Prerequisites: MU 100 . Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 306. Twentieth-Century Music (3)
A survey of the important trends, forms, and styles of the music of the twentieth century. Prerequisites: MU 100 . Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 307. Independent Study in Music (1-3)
These courses offer the qualified undergraduate an opportunity for independent study in some area of music. The specific content and nature of the courses are determined by the needs and interests of the student. Research papers and projects are required. A maximum of six semester hours credit is allowed in these courses. Prerequisites: Permission of the Dean. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 308. Selected Topics in Music (1-3)
This course offers students an opportunity for critical readings, lectures, and discussions of selected topics not generally included in course offerings. The specific content and nature of the courses will be determined by the interests and needs of the students. Prerequisites: Permission of the Chairperson. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 309. History of Western Music and Literature I (3)
Survey of the history of Western Music from Antiquity through the Baroque Period. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 311. History of Western Music and Literature II (3)
Survey of the history of Western Music from the Classical period through the 21st Century. Prerequisites: MU 309 . Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 322. Music Theory III (3)
Continued study in the musical principles and analytical skills of common-practice tonality as a basis for understanding a variety of musical languages and dialects introducing 20th and 21st century innovations. Aural skills are reinforced through exercises. Prerequisites: MU 222 . Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 323. First Recital (1)
Twenty-five to thirty minutes of music. Selections and performance approved by instructor and music faculty. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 326. Second Recital or Project (1)
Fifty to sixty minutes of music. Selections / Content and performance / presentation approved by instructor and music faculty. Prerequisites: MU 323 . Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 340. Applied Music: Advanced Voice (2)
These courses are a continuation of MU 240 -MU 255 . Music students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: The successful completion of the technical proficiency examination and piano proficiency examinations, or permission of the Dean. Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 341. Applied Music: Advanced Flute (2)
These courses are a continuation of MU 240 -MU 255 . Music students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: The successful completion of the technical proficiency examination and piano proficiency examinations, or permission of the Dean. Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 342. Applied Music: Advanced Oboe (2)
These courses are a continuation of MU 240 -MU 255 . Music students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: The successful completion of the technical proficiency examination and piano proficiency examinations, or permission of the Dean. Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 343. Applied Music: Advanced Clarinet (2)
These courses are a continuation of MU 240 -MU 255 . Music students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: The successful completion of the technical proficiency examination and piano proficiency examinations, or permission of the Dean. Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 344. Applied Music: Advanced Bassoon (2)
These courses are a continuation of MU 240 -MU 255 . Music students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: The successful completion of the technical proficiency examination and piano proficiency examinations, or permission of the Dean. Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 345. Applied Music: Advanced Saxophone (2)
These courses are a continuation of MU 240 -MU 255 . Music students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: The successful completion of the technical proficiency examination and piano proficiency examinations, or permission of the Dean. Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 346. Applied Music: Advanced Piano (2)
These courses are a continuation of MU 240 -MU 255 . Music students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: The successful completion of the technical proficiency examination and piano proficiency examinations, or permission of the Dean. Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 347. Applied Music: Advanced Organ (2)
These courses are a continuation of MU 240 -MU 255 . Music students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: The successful completion of the technical proficiency examination and piano proficiency examinations, or permission of the Dean. Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 348. Applied Music: Advanced Guitar (2)
These courses are a continuation of MU 240 -MU 255 . Music students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: The successful completion of the technical proficiency examination and piano proficiency examinations, or permission of the Dean. Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 350. Applied Music: Advanced Percussion (2)
These courses are a continuation of MU 240 -MU 255 . Music students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: The successful completion of the technical proficiency examination and piano proficiency examinations, or permission of the Dean. Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 351. Applied Music: Advanced Trumpet (2)
These courses are a continuation of MU 240 -MU 255 . Music students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: The successful completion of the technical proficiency examination and piano proficiency examinations, or permission of the Dean. Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 352. Applied Music: Advanced Horn (2)
These courses are a continuation of MU 240 -MU 255 . Music students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: The successful completion of the technical proficiency examination and piano proficiency examinations, or permission of the Dean. Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 353. Applied Music: Advanced Baritone Horn (2)
These courses are a continuation of MU 240 -MU 255 . Music students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: The successful completion of the technical proficiency examination and piano proficiency examinations, or permission of the Dean. Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 354. Applied Music: Advanced Trombone (2)
These courses are a continuation of MU 240 -MU 255 . Music students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: The successful completion of the technical proficiency examination and piano proficiency examinations, or permission of the Dean. Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 355. Applied Music: Advanced Tuba (2)
These courses are a continuation of MU 240 -MU 255 . Music students whose primary performance medium is voice are required to participate concurrently in MU 273 and/or MU 274 . Students whose primary performance medium is a band instrument are required to participate concurrently in MU 271 . A maximum of four semester hours may be earned for this course. Prerequisites: The successful completion of the technical proficiency examination and piano proficiency examinations, or permission of the Dean. Two half-hour lessons or one one-hour lesson and a minimum of ten hours practice per week. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 381. Leading, Equipping, and Managing Musical Organizations (3)
Foundational principles of Leadership and Management specifically applied to musicians and musical organizations. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 382. Music Technology and Production (3)
Foundational introduction to and training in modern audio-visual technology and concert event production. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 383. Comprehensive Retrospective (1)
Students review and reflect of entire course of study their last semester before graduation, prepare and present a personal leadership presentation applied specifically to their goals. A comprehensive exam will be administered based on courses taken. Test scores will also be used institutionally to assess music major strengths and weaknesses. Prerequisites: MU 326 . Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 397. Independent Study in Applied Liturgical Choral Literature (1-3)
Course participant(s) will sing in the Livingston First Presbyterian Church Choir, directed by the Church Choir Director. Attendance required at all Wednesday night rehearsals, Sunday morning choir presentations, and special performances such as during holiday seasons. Course places works performed in historical perspective. Prerequisites: Successful audition and approval of the Fine Arts Chair. Course fee: $22.50.
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MU 422. Music Theory IV (3)
Continued study in the musical principles and analytical skills of common-practice tonality as a basis for understanding a variety of musical languages and dialects further exploring 20th and 21st century innovations. Aural skills are reinforced through exercises. Prerequisites: MU 322 . Course fee: $22.50.
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NLP 300. Philanthropic Principles (3)
This course is for students interested in learning the basics of fundraising (development). The course will cover all major aspects of a fundraising plan including: annual fund, major gifts, capital campaigns, planned giving, grants and special events. The course will also give students the foundation and tools needed to implement these plans into action. By the end of the course students will have developed a nonprofit fundraising plan. Course Fee: $22.50
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NLP 310. Nonprofit Financial Management (3)
This course focuses on planning and financial decision‐making in nonprofit organizations. Students will learn the fundamentals of budgeting, accounting, and financial management through assigned readings, real‐world examples, and lectures. No accounting experience or prior knowledge is required to enroll in this course. The course is designed for students who are interested in working in or with nonprofit organizations. Course Fee: $22.50
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NLP 320. Philanthropic Grant Writing and Management (3)
The major objective of this course is to prepare students for planning careers in public or non-profit organizations, to secure grants for their organizations, and effectively manage them. Course Fee: $22.50
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NLP 330. Philanthropic Marketing and Public Relations (3)
This course presents the basics of marketing principles that nonprofit managers need to develop and implement a marketing plan. This overview demonstrates various reasons for marketing, either for a specific fundraising goal, such as a capital campaign, or communicating a position on a policy issue. Students learn specific steps needed to craft a marketing plan. Steps include a context analysis, an analysis of strengths and weaknesses, creation of core message development, and audience identification. The course provides tools for identifying the objectives, goals, strategies, and tactics needed to implement a marketing plan. Course Fee: $22.50
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NS 101. Pharmacology (2)
Provides the study of medications through the introduction of the drug classification system. It provides a theoretical foundation encompassing drug actions, adverse effects, drug/food interactions, age related issues as well as the skill of calculation of dosages. Emphasis is placed on the safe administration of medications in a variety of clinical facilities and situations. Prerequisites: Admission to the nursing program and a "C" or higher in , , , and 3 hours of fine arts or humanities. Corequisites: or admission to the athletic training program. Course fee: $100.00.
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NS 102. Foundations of Nursing Practice I (6)
Introduces concepts of theories that serve as a framework for nursing practice, current and emerging roles of nursing within the health care delivery system, ethical and legal aspects of nursing practice, current and future trends in nursing and health care, levels of nursing practice, management, communication, teaching/learning, infection control, nursing process, safety, hygiene, mobility, physical assessment, and elimination. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in , , , and 3 hours of fine arts or humanities. Corequisites: . Course fee: $700.00.
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NS 103. Foundations of Nursing Practice II (6)
Expands use of the nursing process related to short-term crisis or chronic adult wellness stressors. Explores concepts and basic skills related to surgery, gerontology, mobility, hypertension, sensory alterations, and fluid and electrolytes. Prerequisites: , , and a "C" or higher in , . Course fee: $100.00.
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NS 110. Test Taking Strategies for Nursing Students (1)
This course is designed to help nursing students develop skills that maximize success on exams. Topics include critical thinking, time management, study techniques, test-taking skills and interpretation of National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) style questions.
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NS 201. Maternal-Child Nursing (5)
Explores the use of the nursing process to assist the individual in adapting to stressors that are short-term crisis or chronic in nature and the effects of these problems on the family. Concepts related to maternal-child nursing are emphasized including normal and high-risk antepartum, labor and delivery, post-partum, normal and high-risk newborn, childhood illnesses, growth and development, and reactions to hospitalization. Prerequisites: NS 103 and a "C" or higher in . Corequisites: NS 202 . Course fee: $100.00.
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NS 202. Adult Health Nursing (8)
Explores the use of the nursing process to assist the individual in adapting to stressors that are short-term crisis or chronic in nature and the effects of these problems on the family. Concepts related to adult health nursing are emphasized including disorders of the gastrointestinal, neurological, musculoskeletal, respiratory, and endocrine systems. Prerequisites: NS 103 and a "C" or higher in . Corequisites: NS 201 . Course fee: $100.00.
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NS 203. Mental Health Nursing (4)
Emphasis in this course is upon use of the nursing process in assisting clients with psychosocial disturbances which disrupt functioning of family systems. Concepts related to mental health nursing explored. Prerequisites: NS 201 and NS 202 . Corequisites: NS 204 . Course fee: $125.00.
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NS 204. Advanced Adult and Critical Care Nursing (9)
Emphasis in this course is upon use of the nursing process in promoting adaptation of the client with complex, life-threatening biopsychosocial disturbances which disrupt functioning of family systems. Concepts related to adult health and critical care nursing are explored. This course also examines concepts of collaboration among members of the health team in planning and implementing health care directed toward maintaining maximum adaptation. Prerequisites: NS 201 and NS 202 . Corequisites: NS 203 . Course fee: $125.00.
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NS 205. Preparation for Licensure (2)
Assists the nursing student to prepare for the RN licensure examination (NCLEX-RN) by using individual, group and technology-based methods to facilitate critical thinking and maximize learning. Corequisites: NS 203 and NS 204 . Course fee: $300.00.
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ONLINE LEARNING (OLL) |
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OLL 101. Introduction to Online Learning (0)
Introduces web-based learning to students who are new to the University of West Alabama's online environment. OL 101 will introduce online learners to the features, tools, and practices of distance learning.
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PHILOSOPHY (PL) |
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PL 100. An Introduction to Philosophy: Humans and Society (3)
The major philosophical ideas underlying humanity's understanding of itself, its civilization, and its values. Course fee: $22.50.
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PL 204. Medical Ethics (3)
An introduction to medical ethics in which basic ethical systems and principles of ethical reasoning will be explored in the context of medical situations. Course fee: $22.50.
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PHYSICAL EDUCATION (PE) |
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PE 100. Tennis (1)
Fundamental skills, strategies, scoring and rules of the game. Course fee: $10.00.
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PE 101. Badminton (1)
Fundamental skills, strategies, scoring and rules of the game. Course fee: $10.00.
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PE 102. Pickelball (1)
Fundamental skills, strategies, scoring and rules of the game. Course fee: $10.00.
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PE 103. Racquetball (1)
Fundamental skills, strategies, scoring and rules of the game. Course fee: $10.00.
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PE 106. Golf (1)
Fundamental skills, strategies, scoring and rules of the game. Course fee: $10.00.
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PE 107. Hiking and Camping (1)
Development of techniques and skills, physical fitness, trail craft and camping activities. Camping excursion required. Course fee: $10.00.
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PE 108. Archery (1)
Fundamental skills, strategies, scoring and rules of the game. Course fee: $10.00.
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PE 109. Fishing (1)
Fundamental techniques of fresh water fishing. Course fee: $10.00.
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PE 111. Walking (1)
Development of techniques and skills, circulatory-respiratory endurance, and physical fitness. Course fee: $10.00.
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PE 112. Jogging (1)
Development of techniques and skills, circulatory-respiratory endurance, and physical fitness. Course fee: $10.00.
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PE 113. Aerobics (1)
Low-impact exercises and performance of aerobic activities. Course fee: $10.00.
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PE 116. Weight Training (1)
Fundamental resistance training activities primarily through the use of free weights. Course fee: $10.00.
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PE 121. Coed Basketball (1)
Theory, techniques, and rules of officiating the game. Course fee: $10.00.
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PE 122. Softball (1)
Fundamental techniques and an opportunity for team participation. Course fee: $10.00.
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PE 123. Flag Football (1)
Fundamental techniques and an opportunity for team participation. Course fee: $10.00.
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