NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

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Music

Location: L042 EPASW; Phone: (312) 996-2977. Non-degree students may not enroll in 400- and 500-level theatre (THTR) courses in the Department of Performing Arts without consent of the instructor.

MUS     100            Introduction to Music I
         3 hours.
        May not be taken for credit by music majors or minors.  Departmental Approval Required 

MUS     102            Music Theory II
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): MUS 101. Must enroll concurrently in MUS 104 and MUS 171.   

MUS     104            Ear Training II
         1 hours.
        Must enroll concurrently in MUS 102, and MUS 171.   

MUS     107            Fundamentals of Music Theory
         3 hours.
        For the general student.   

MUS     110            Convocation/Recital
         0 hours.
        Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only.   

MUS     114            Jazz
         3 hours.
          Departmental Approval Required 

MUS     117            Music for Symphony Orchestra
         3 hours.
           

MUS     127            Latin American Music
         3 hours.
        Same as LALS 127.  Cultural Diversity course. Departmental Approval Required 

MUS     151            Concert Band
         1 hours.
        May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Occasional field trips. Prerequisite(s): Audition and/or consent of the instructor.   

MUS     152            Instrumental Ensembles
         1 hours.
        May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Occasional concerts on and off campus. Prerequisite(s): Audition and/or consent of the instructor.   

MUS     153            University Choir
         1 hours.
        May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Occasional concerts off-campus. Prerequisite(s): Audition required.   

MUS     154            Chamber Choir
         1 hours.
        May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Occasional concerts off-campus. Prerequisite(s): Audition required.   

MUS     155            Women's Choral Ensemble
         1 hours.
        May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Occasional concerts off-campus. Prerequisite(s): Basic music-reading skills and an audition required.   

MUS     156            Pep Band
         1 hours.
        May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Must enroll concurrently in MUS 151.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Practice. 

MUS     159            Jazz Ensemble
         1 hours.
        May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Field trips may be required. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.   

MUS     171            Keyboard Skills II
         2 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): MUS 170.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Laboratory. Must enroll concurrently in MUS 102 and MUS 104. 

MUS     180            Private Instrumental Lessons
         2 hours.
        May be repeated to a maximum of 16 hours. Prerequisite(s): Audition prior to initial registration and approval of the department.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Conference and one Practice. 

MUS     182            Private Voice Lessons
         2 hours.
        May be repeated to a maximum of 16 hours. Prerequisite(s): Approval of the department and admission to the music major and successful completion of an audition. Recommended background: Previous music and vocal study. Restricted to Music.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Conference and one Practice. 

MUS     202            Theory of Music IV
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): MUS 201 and MUS 203, or the equivalents.   

MUS     204            Ear Training IV
         1 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): MUS 203. Must enroll concurrently in MUS 202.   

MUS     232            Music History III
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): MUS 202 and MUS 204 and MUS 231.   

MUS     271            Keyboard Skills IV
         2 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): MUS 270 and concurrent registration in MUS 202 and MUS 204 or approval of the department.  Departmental Approval RequiredTo be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Laboratory. 

MUS     280            Advanced Private Instrumental Lessons
         3 hours.
        May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours. Prerequisite(s): Four semesters of MUS 180 and approval of the department.  Departmental Approval RequiredTo be properly registered, students must enroll in one Conference and one Practice. 

MUS     282            Advanced Private Voice Lessons
         3 hours.
        May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours. Prerequisite(s): Approval of the department and admission to the music major and successful completion of four terms of MUS 182. Recommended background: Performance experience beyond regular UIC studies. Restricted to Music.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Conference and one Practice. 

MUS     299            Independent Study
         1 TO 4 hours.
        May be repeated to a maximum of 16 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): MUS 202 and MUS 204 and approval of the department.   

MUS     301            Analytic Techniques
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): MUS 300.   

MUS     307            Orchestration and Arranging II
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): MUS 306.   

MUS     320            Music Proseminar
         1 TO 3 hours.
        May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours. Prerequisite(s): Senior standing with major in music and consent of the instructor.   

MUS     391            Study Abroad in Music
         0 TO 16 hours.
        May be repeated with approval. Approval to repeat course granted by the department. Prerequisite(s): Approval of the department.