900141 - Appreciation of Music
Credit Hours

3

Pre-requisite

Co-requisite

Distribution

3+0

This course acquaints students in understanding the elements of music and the primary musical periods of traditional Western European classical music. It introduces essential knowledge and a brief overview of the major composers and their music through class lectures, listening to musical examples in class, reading the text, listening to musical examples provided on the student CD?s or recordings, actively engaging in group discussions, attending live concerts of suggested performances, and completing research papers and/or oral presentations pertinent to the course material.