School of Performing Arts Syllabi
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The following include course syllabi for the current academic year, or if taught on rotation, the most recent prior academic year. The School of Performing Arts has posted these documents for your convenience. However, bear in mind that the most recent revision of a given document from the professor of record remains the authoritative source.
- Multi-Year Course Rotation Schedule - Projected department course schedule
Fall 2026 Syllabi
Spring 2026 Syllabi
- MUSI 1000 - Recitals, Concerts & Production
- MUSI 1117 - Aural Skills II
- MUSI 1212 - Music Theory II
- MUSI 1301 - Music Fundamentals
- MUSI 1306 001 - Music Appreciation
- MUSI 1306 D001 - Music Appreciation
- MUSI 1306 060 - Music Appreciation
- MUSI 1306 061 - Music Appreciation
- MUSI 2117 - Aural Skills IV
- MUSI 2212 - Music Theory IV
- MUSI 2300 - World Music
- MUSI 3104 - Introduction to K-Pop
- MUSI 3131 - Brass Methods I
- MUSI 3132 - Brass Methods II
- MUSI 3214 - Advanced Instrumental Conducting
- MUSI 3225 - Diction II
- MUSI 3226 - Advanced Choral Conduction
- MUSI 3231 - Vocal Pedagogy
- MUSI 3250 004 - Topics in Pedagogy & Lit
- MUSI 3250 005 - Topics in Pedagogy & Lit
- MUSI 3320 - Music History II
- MUSI 4101 - Capstone Project
- MUSI 4199 001 - Independent Study
- MUIS 4245 - Arranging Choral & Instrumental Ens.
- MUSI 4299 001 - Independent Study
- MUSI 4340 006 - Counterpoint
- MUSI 4343 - Topics in Music Theory
- MUSI 4399 - Independent Study
- MUEN 1131/3131 001 Patriot Brass Quintet
- MUEN 1131/3131 002 Swoop Jazz Collective
- MUEN 1131/3131 003 Drumline
- MUEN 1131/3131 004 Flute Ensemble
- MUEN 1131/3131 005 Chamber String Ensemble
- MUEN 1131/3131 006 Percussion Ensemble
- MUEN 1131/3131 007 Trombone Choir
- MUEN 1131/3131 008 Guitar Ensemble
- MUEN 1131/3131 009 Patriot Jazz Combo 2
- MUEN 1135/3135 001 & 002 Jazz Ensemble 1
- MUEN 1135/3135 003 & 004 Jazz Ensemble 2
- MUEN 1140/3140 001 & 002 Wind Ensemble
- MUEN 1140/3140 003 & 004 Symphonic Band
- MUEN 1145/3145 Concert Chorale
- MUEN 1155/3155 Patriot Singers
- MUAP 1112 - Harmony and Keyboard II
- MUAP 2112 - Harmony and Keyboard IV
- MUAP 2001 001 - Piano Proficiency
- MUAP 2001 002 - Piano Proficiency
- MUAP XX01 - Applied Violin
- MUAP XX20 - Applied Flute
- MUAP XX21 - Applied Oboe
- MUAP XX25 - Jazz Improvisation
- MUAP 3126 - Applied Bassoon
- MUAP 4226 - Applied Bassoon
- MUAP XX29 - Applied Clarinet
- MUAP XX33 001 - Applied Saxophone
- MUAP XX33 002 - Applied Saxophone
- MUAP X137 - Applied Trumpet
- MUAP X237 - Applied Trumpet
- MUAP XX38 - Natural Trumpet
- MUAP XX41 - Applied Horn
- MUAP XX46 - Applied Trombone
- MUAP XX50 - Applied Euphonium
- MUAP X153 - Applied Tuba
- MUAP X253 - Applied Tuba
- MUAP XX57 - Applied Percussion
- MUAP XX61 - Applied Guitar
- MUAP XX66 - Applied Organ
- MUAP X169 - Applied Piano
- MUAP X269 - Applied Piano
- MUAP XX71 - Accompanying
- MUAP 1181 - Applied Voice
- MUAP 1281 - Applied Voice
- MUAP 2281 - Applied Voice
- MUAP 3281 - Applied Voice
- MUAP 4281 - Applied Voice
- MUAP X187 - Composition
- MUAP 3387 & 4387 - Composition
- MUAP 2002 001 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 002 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 004 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 005 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 006 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 007 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 3000 001 - 30-minute Recital
- MUAP 3000 003 - 30-minute Recital
- MUAP 3000 004 - 30-minute Recital
- MUAP 3000 005 - 30-minute Recital
- MUAP 3000 006 - 30-minute Recital
- MUAP 3000 010 - 30-minute Recital
- MUAP 3000 011 - 30-minute Recital
- MUAP 3000 012 - 30-minute Recital
- MUAP 3000 013 - 30-minute Recital
- MUAP 3001 - Group Capstone Recital
- MUAP 4100 001 - 60-minute Recital
- MUAP 4100 002 - 60-minute Recital
- MUAP 4100 003 - 60-minute Recital
- MUAP 4100 004 - 60-minute Recital
- MUAP 4100 005 - 60-minute Recital
- MUAP 4100 006 - 60-minute Recital
- THTR 1301 - Theatre Plays in Performance
- THTR 1356 - The Cinema: Films and Performers
- THTR 4329 - Topic in Drama
Fall 2025 Syllabi
- MUSI 1000 - Recitals, Concerts & Production
- MUSI 1116 - Aural Skills 1
- MUSI 1211 - Music Theory 1
- MUSI 1306 001 - Music Appreciation
- MUSI 1306 060 - Music Appreciation
- MUSI 1306 061 - Music Appreciation
- MUSI 1306 062 - Music Appreciation
- MUSI 1313 060 - History of Rock
- MUSI 1313 061 - History of Rock 7-wk
- MUSI 1313 062 - History of Rock
- MUSI 2116 - Aural Skills 3
- MUSI 2211 - Music Theory 3
- MUSI 3319 - Music History 1
- Musi 3135 - Percussion Methods
- MUSI 3224 - Diction 1
- MUSI 3243 - Music Technology
- MUSI 3230 - Song Literature
- MUSI 3242 - Electronic Music
- MUSI 3311 - Conducting
- MUSI 3335 - Piano Pedagogy
- MUSI 4100 015 - 60-Minute Recital
- MUSI 4100 020 - 60-Minute Recital (Composition)
- MUSI 4101 - Capstone Project
- MUSI 4212 - Concert and Marching Band Administration
- MUSI 4299 001 - Independent Study – Composition
- MUSI 4299 002 - Independent Study - Trumpet
- MUSI 4342 - Form and Analysis
- MUSI 4399 - Independent Study
- MUSI 3250 - Topics in Pedagogy & Literature
- MUAP 1111 - Harmony & Keyboard 1
- MUAP 2111 - Harmony & Keyboard 3
- MUAP 1175 - Choral Accompanying
- MUAP 1125 - Jazz Improvisation
- MUAP XX71 - Accompanying
- MUAP XX01 - Violin
- MUAP XX20 - Flute
- MUAP XX21 - Oboe
- MUAP XX26 - Bassoon
- MUAP XX29 - Clarinet
- MUAP XX33 001 - Saxophone
- MUAP XX33 002 - Saxophone
- MUAP XX37 - Trumpet
- MUAP XX38 - Natural Trumpet
- MUAP XX41 - Horn
- MUAP XX46 - Trombone
- MUAP XX50 - Euphonium
- MUAP XX51 - Opera/Musical Theatre
- MUAP XX53 - Tuba
- MUAP XX57 - Percussion
- MUAP XX61 - Guitar
- MUAP XX66 - Organ
- MUAP XX69 - Piano
- MUAP XX81 001 - Voice
- MUAP XX81 002 - Voice
- MUAP X138 - Applied Natural Trumpet (Private Lesson)
- MUAP 1187 - Composition
- MUAP 3282 & 4287 - Composition
- MUAP 2001.001 - Piano Proficiency
- MUAP 2002 001 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier (Violin)
- MUAP 2002 004 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 005 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 008 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier (Clarinet)
- MUAP 2002 007 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier (Saxophone)
- MUAP 2002 009 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier (Horn)
- MUAP 2002 010 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 011 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 012 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 013 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 018 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier (Piano)
- MUAP 3000 009 - 30-Minute Recital (Saxophone)
- MUAP 3000 014 - 30-Minute Recital (Tuba)
- MUAP 3000 019 - 30-Minute Recital
- MUAP 3001 001 - Group Capstone Recital
- MUAP 4100 010 - Recital (Trumpet)
- MUAP 4100 015 - Recital (Percussion)
- MUAP 4100 018 - Recital (Piano)
- MUAP 4100 020 - Recital (Composition)
- MUEN 1131/3131 001 & 002 - Instrumental Chamber Ensemble (Strings)
- MUEN 1131/3131 003 & 004 - Instrumental Chamber Ensemble (Flute)
- MUEN 1131/3131 005 & 006 - Instrumental Chamber Ensemble (Patriot Brass Quintet)
- MUEN 1131/3131 007 & 008 - Instrumental Chamber Ensemble (Percussion)
- MUEN 1131/3131 009 & 010 - Instrumental Chamber Ensemble (Drumline)
- MUEN 1131/3131 011 & 012 - Instrumental Chamber Ensemble (Guitar)
- MUEN 1131/3131 013 & 014 - Instrumental Chamber Ensemble (Swoop Jazz Collective)
- MUEN 1131/3131 015 & 016 - Instrumental Chamber Ensemble (Patriot Jazz Combo)
- MUEN 1131/3131 017 & 018 - Instrumental Chamber Ensemble (Trombone Choir)
- MUEN 1135/3135 001 & 002 Jazz Ensemble 1
- MUEN 1135/3135 003 & 004 Jazz Ensemble 2
- MUEN 1140/3140 001 & 002 Wind Ensemble
- MUEN 1140/3140 003 & 004 - Symphonic Band
- MUEN 1145/3145 001 & 002 - Concert Chorale
- MUEN 1151/3151 001 & 002 - Opera/Music Theatre Production
- MUEN 1155/3155 001 & 002 - Patriot Singers
- THTR 1356
- THTR 3330
Spring 2025 Syllabi
- MUSI 1000 - Recitals, Concerts & Production
- MUSI 1117 001 - Aural Skills II
- MUSI 1212 001 - Music Theory II
- MUSI 1301 001 - Music Fundamentals
- MUSI 1306 001 - Music Appreciation
- MUSI 1306 060 - Music Appreciation
- MUSI 2117 001 - Aural Skills IV
- MUSI 2212 001 - Music Theory IV
- MUSI 2300 060 - Introduction to World Music
- MUSI 3320 001 - Music History II
- MUSI 3129 001 - Vocal Seminar for Instrumental Majors
- MUSI 3133 001 - Woodwind Methods I
- MUSI 3134 001 - Woodwind Methods II
- MUSI 3214 001 - Advanced Conducting
- MUSI 3231 001 - Vocal Pedagogy
- MUSI 3250 003 - Topics in Pedagogy & Literature
- MUSI 3250 004 - Topics in Pedagogy & Literature
- MUSI 3250 005 - Topics in Pedagogy & Literature
- MUSI 3250 006 - Topics in Pedagogy & Literature
- MUSI 3254 002 - Teaching Music in Secondary Schools
- MUSI 4226 001 - Choral Literature and Methods II
- MUSI 4245 001 - Arranging for Choral and Instrumental Ensembles
- MUSI 4301 001 - Internship in Piano Pedagogy
- MUEN XX31 - Inst Chamber (String)
- MUEN XX31 - Inst Chamber (Flute)
- MUEN XX31 - Inst Chamber (Patriot Brass Quintet)
- MUEN XX31 - Inst Chamber (Percussion)
- MUEN XX31 - Inst Chamber (Drumline)
- MUEN XX31 - Inst Chamber (Guitar)
- MUEN XX31 - Inst Chamber (Patriot Jazz Combo)
- MUEN XX31 - Inst Chamber (Swoop Jazz Collective)
- MUEN XX35 - Jazz Ensemble (Jazz Band 1)
- MUEN XX35 - Jazz Ensemble (Jazz Band 2)
- MUEN XX40 - Wind Ensemble
- MUEN XX40 - Concert Band
- MUEN XX45 - Concert Chorale
- MUEN XX51 - Opera/Music Theatre Production
- MUEN 1155 - Patriot Singers
- MUAP 1112 - Harmony & Keyboard II
- MUAP 2112 - Harmony & Keyboard IV
- MUAP 2001 - Piano Proficiency
- MUAP XX75 - Choral Accompanying
- MUAP XX25 - Jazz Improvisation
- MUAP XX71 - Accompanying
- MUAP XX01 - Violin
- MUAP XX05 - Viola
- MUAP XX09 - Violincello
- MUAP XX20 - Flute
- MUAP XX21 - Oboe
- MUAP XX26 - Bassoon
- MUAP XX29 - Clarinet
- MUAP XX33 001 - Saxophone
- MUAP XX33 002 - Saxophone
- MUAP X137 - Trumpet
- MUAP X237 - Trumpet
- MUAP XX41 - Horn
- MUAP XX46 - Trombone
- MUAP XX50 - Euphonium
- MUAP XX53 - Tuba
- MUAP XX57 - Percussion
- MUAP XX61 - Guitar
- MUAP XX66 - Organ
- MUAP XX69 - Piano
- MUAP XX81 - Voice
- MUAP X187 - Composition
- MUAP X287 - Composition
- MUAP 2002 001 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 006 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 008 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 009 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 010 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 012 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 013 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 2002 019 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier
- MUAP 3000 001 - 30-Minute Recital
- MUAP 3000 005 - 30-Minute Recital
- MUAP 3000 009 - 30-Minute Recital
- MUAP 3000 010 - 30-Minute Recital
- MUAP 3000 011 - 30-Minute Recital
- MUAP 3000 012 - 30-Minute Recital
- MUAP 3000 014 - 30-Minute Recital
- MUAP 3000 015 - 30-Minute Recital
- MUAP 3000 018 - 30-Minute Recital
- MUAP 4100 005 - 60-Minute Recital
- MUAP 4100 010 - 60-Minute Recital
- MUAP 4100 011 - 60-Minute Recital
- MUAP 4100 012 - 60-Minute Recital
- MUAP 4100 019 - 60-Minute Recital
- MUAP 4100 020 - 60-Minute Recital
- THTR 1356 060 - The Cinema: Films and Performers
- THTR 3329 001 - Theatre History: Aeschylus to Shakespeare
Previous Syllabi
Applied Studies (Lessons)
- MUAP xx01 - Violin
- MUAP xx20 - Flute
- MUAP xx26 - Bassoon
- MUAP xx29 - Clarinet
- MUAP xx41 - Horn
- MUAP xx46 - Trombone
- MUAP xx50 - Euphonium
- MUAP xx53 - Tuba
- MUAP xx81 - Voice
- MUAP x121 - Oboe
- MUAP x125 - Jazz Improvisation
- MUAP x137 - Trumpet
- MUAP x138 - Natural Trumpet
- MUAP x166 - Organ
- MUAP x169 - Piano
- MUAP x171 - Accompanying
- MUAP x187 - Composition
- MUAP x233 - Saxophone (Rico)
- MUAP x233 - Saxophone (Roberts)
- MUAP x237 - Trumpet
- MUAP x257 - Percussion
- MUAP x269 - Piano
- MUAP x287 - Composition
- MUAP 1111 - Harmony & Keyboard I
- MUAP 1261 - Guitar
- MUAP 2001 - Piano Proficiency
- MUAP 2002 - Primary Applied Proficiency Barrier (Conway)
- MUAP 2111 - Harmony & Keyboard III
- MUAP 2261 - Guitar
- MUAP 3000 - 30 Minute Recital (Conway)
- MUAP 3000 - Junior Recital (Trumpet)
- MUAP 3188 - Conducting
- MUAP 4100 - One Hour Recital (Conway)
- MUAP 4261 - Guitar
Ensembles
- MUEN x131 - Brass Ensemble
- MUEN x131 - Patriot Drumline
- MUEN x131 - Percussion Ensemble
- MUEN x131 - String Ensemble
- MUEN x131 - Swoop Jazz Collective
- MUEN x135 - Jazz Ensemble 1
- MUEN x135 - Jazz Ensemble 2
- MUEN x140 - Wind Ensemble
- MUEN x145 - Concert Chorale
- MUEN x151 - Opera/Musical Theatre
- MUEN x155 - Patriot Singers
- MUEN 1131 - Guitar Ensemble
Lecture
- MUSI 1000 - Recitals, Concerts and Productions
- MUSI 1116 - Aural Skills I
- MUSI 1117 - Aural Skills II
- MUSI 1211 - Music Theory I
- MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation (Allen)
- MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation (Heiden)
- MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation (Ogburn)
- MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation (Rose)
- MUSI 1312 - Music Theory II
- MUSI 1313 - History of Rock
- MUSI 2116 - Aural Skills III
- MUSI 2117 - Aural Skills IV
- MUSI 2211 - Music Theory III
- MUSI 2308 - Music Literature
- MUSI 2312 - Music Theory IV
- MUSI 3137 - String Methods
- MUSI 3220 - Woodwind Methods
- MUSI 3223 - String Methods
- MUSI 3224 - Diction I
- MUSI 3228 - Instrumental Seminar for Vocal Majors
- MUSI 3229 - Vocal Seminar for Instrumental Majors
- MUSI 3230 - Song Literature
- MUSI 3250 - Topics in Pedagogoya and Literature (Conway)
- MUSI 3250 - Topics in Pedagogy and Literature (Park)
- MUSI 3252 - Teaching Music in Elementary School
- MUSI 3311 - Conducting
- MUSI 3318 - Musics of the World
- MUSI 3319 - Music History I
- MUSI 3320 - Music History II
- MUSI 3327 - Teaching Music in the Secondary Schools
- MUSI 3335 - Piano Pedagogy
- MUSI 4199 - Wind Literature
- MUSI 4212 - Band Administration
- MUSI 4225 - Choral Literature I
- MUSI 4226 - Choral Literature II
- MUSI 4301 - Internship in Piano Pedagogy
- MUSI 4342 - Form and Analysis
- MUSI 4343 - Topics in Music Theory
- MUSI 4345 - Arranging for Ensembles
- THTR 1351 - Acting I
- THTR 1356 - Cinema: Films & Performers
- THTR 3329 - Theatre History
- THTR 3330 - Theatre History