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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Historical study tracing the main lines of development in the art-music of Western Europe from the Middle Ages through the Baroque and Classical periods, from Hildegarde to Beethoven. Prerequisite: MUS 115 or permission of instructor. 3 Cr
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3.00 Credits
A continuation of European-American art-music history, from Beethoven to the present. The influences of popular and ethnic musics are discussed, and technological developments are considered, both as delivery media and intrinsic art forms. Prerequisite: MUS 115 or permission of instructor. 3 Cr
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3.00 Credits
A course to provide a broader theoretical outlook, examining harmony, counterpoint, improvisation, analysis, composition, arranging, transcription and performance practice. In addition to classwork, special projects may be undertaken in any of these areas. Prerequisite: MUS 119 and MUS 214, or equivalent. 3 Cr
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1.00 Credits
Instrumentalists and singers (Pop Band, Chamber Ensemble, Town/Pep Band, etc.) rehearse weekly, culminating in public performance(s) near the end of the semester. All groups may include both singers and players except Town/Pep Band, which is an instrumental ensemble dedicated to traditional band literature. Pop Band performs songs of any and all styles. Chamber Ensemble explores classical music, and has MUS 119 or permission of instructor as a prerequisite. This is the only group with a prerequisite. Other musical experiences for academic credit are possible, and have been offered. 1 Cr
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3.00 Credits
A choice of activities is available each semester, depending on the season and scheduling requirements. The selection may include aerobic dance, aquasize, archery, badminton, basketball, bowling, fitness, folk dance, golf, karate, kickboxing, racquetball, snowshoeing, soccer, softball, swimming, team handball, tennis, volleyball, wallyball, weight training, or cross-country skiing. Students may elect a maximum of 3 activities in any one semester. Intercollegiate athletic participation is also available for credit as a physical education activity. Offered pass/fail. 1 Cr
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3.00 Credits
This Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) course is a performance-based education course which leads to certification upon completion of all requirements. This course teaches the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to dive with a buddy, independent of supervision. The course involves classroom activities, pool exercises and/or supervised open water dives. Prerequisite: Medical clearance. 3 Cr
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3.00 Credits
A physical education lecture and activity course that provides students with an opportunity to explore and experience various components of fitness and wellness that will enhance their lives. The course is designed to meet individual needs by assessing and prescribing personalized programs to improve the different components of fitness and wellness. Wellness topics discussed include nutrition, weight management, cardiovascular disease, cancer, stress management, addictive behaviors, and healthy lifestyle issues. 2 Cr
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3.00 Credits
A choice of activities is available each semester, depending on the season and scheduling requirements. The selection may include aerobic dance, aquasize, archery, badminton, basketball, bowling, fitness, folk dance, golf, karate, kickboxing, racquetball, snowshoeing, soccer, softball, swimming, team handball, tennis, volleyball, wallyball, weight training, or cross-country skiing. Students may elect a maximum of 3 activities in any one semester. Intercollegiate athletic participation is also available for credit as a physical education activity. Offered pass/fail. 1 Cr
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3.00 Credits
This course expands the knowledge and experience of students beyond the Basic Open Water SCUBA course and prepares students for advance SCUBA certifications in Rescue Diver and others. Students will participate in classroom instruction, pool instruction and open water dives. The course covers concepts, practical applications, problem solving, safety, and hands-on experiences. Students will study, understand and be able to demonstrate the skills associated with the following topical areas: naturalist, deep water dives, navigation, search and recovery, night diving, shipwreck concepts and practices, and recreational dive planner. Every student will demonstrate knowledge and practical skills in all areas to complete the course and to obtain PADI certification. Quizzes and tests are part of the evaluation process. Grades are determined based on all parts of assessment. Prerequisite: PHE 103 or equivalent certification. 3 Cr
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3.00 Credits
A study of the perennial problems of philosophy as discussed by authors of all periods from the Pre-Socratic Greeks to contemporary writers. This multicultural survey includes diverse global and economic perspectives. Topics may include free will vs. determinism, the problem of evil, the mind-body split, the nature of time, the limits of methodology, including scientific and mystic. Prerequisite: ENG 101. 3 Cr
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