Music Theory and Practice I credit:

2 Hours

This is the first in a sequence of four courses in the undergraduate music theory core. Students develop competence and essential skills relating to music literacy, technology, and conceptualization through a project-oriented approach. Topics include reading music in a variety of formats, understanding hardware and software for music notation, composition and recording, and core principles of acoustics and psychoacoustics. . Credit is not given for both MUS 101 and MUS 103 .