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MUSI 4006 TExES Review

Required of all baccalaureate and post-baccalaureate students seeking All-level music teacher certification in Music. Students must show mastery at 80% level or higher to receive completion credit. Must be taken before student teaching. Fee.
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MUSI 4295 Recording Arts Internship

This internship will serve as an introduction to the engineering and production practices and theories of the audio recording studio. The student will have hands-on experience with digital and analogue mixing consoles, multi-track recording, signal processing, and microphone placement. Attention will be given to the concepts and practice of psychoacoustics in relation to quality audio recordings, audio mastering critical listening and response, and studio session management.
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MUSI 4190 Independent Study

A seminar course for a specialized project under faculty supervision. By permission only.

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MUSI 4191 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Music. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.

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MUSI 4223 Orchestration Form and Analysis

A survey of the characteristics of standard orchestral instruments and of arranging for various combinations of instruments. Includes an analytical survey showing the evolution of forms and textures of representative works from various periods of music history. Prerequisite: MUSI2331: Music Theory III.

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MUSI 4253 Piano Literature I

A comprehensive historical survey of piano music. Program building and examination of published scores are included.

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MUSI 4290 Independent Study

A seminar course for a specialized project under faculty supervision. By permission only.

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MUSI 4291 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Music. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.

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MUSI 4310 Philosophy of Church Music and Worship

A study of the concepts and ideas that shape church music and worship. Prerequisite: MUSI 2280 or permission of instructor
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MUSI 4341 Worship Design

Develops and refines student’s abilities to construct biblical worship services. Prerequisite: MUSI 2280 or permission of instructor.
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MUSI 4352 Music Psychology

This course examines music as a phenomenon of human behavior and psyche. Topics include auditory and musical perception, music cognition, creativity and aesthetic experience, listening styles and strategies, music and emotion, the social psychology of musical activities. In addition, the course will examine techniques and methodology for conducting research in music and will touch on aspects related to performance and music and the brain. Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing or permission of instructor.

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MUSI 4355 Vocal Literature

A comprehensive historical survey of vocal music. Program building and examination of published scores are included.

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MUSI 4370 Survey of Music Business

An introduction to music business. Topics include decision making in an ever-changing global music industry, business issues and challenges including business ethics in the music industry. Some career guidance in the various music industry career tracks.
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MUSI 4385 Music Business Senior Project

The senior project demonstrates the skills and knowledge that a student has acquired over the course of their academic career as a Music Business major. Students will organize and promote an artist’s performance or promote and market an artist’s product.
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MUSI 4390 Independent Study

A seminar course for a specialized project under faculty supervision. By permission only.

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MUSI 4391 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Music. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.

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MUSI 4490 Independent Study

A seminar course for a specialized project under faculty supervision. By permission only.

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MUSI 4491 Seminar

A study of selected topics in Music. The topic will be announced prior to registration. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.

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