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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a general overview of popular music and its culture. Beginning with early popular music of the 20th century, the blues, and Elvis, the 1960s, '70s and '80s, to the current pop music of today, this course examines the music, musicians and music industry as well as historical world events that inspired the music we know as Rock and Roll. This course fulfills the College's Humanities Core requirement.
  • 3.00 Credits

    General music theory course in which music notation as it applies to melody, harmony and rhythm is introduced. In addition, basic scale and chord constructions are addressed through examination of various musical genres. Development of aural skills will also be highlighted with ear training and sight singing.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a broad overview of various kinds of music from all over the world. American, Native American, Folk, Mexican, Indonesian, Japanese and Indian music will be introduced among other nations as well. Various music terms and a general look at the relevance of music in other cultures will be studied. There will also be a focus on the relationship of music, trance, and rituals. This course fulfills the College's Humanities Core requirement.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a general overview of jazz music, its history and various styles. Students will learn what to listen for and essentially how to listen to this music. Academic issues in jazz will be introduced through additional articles. The various styles of jazz will be examined through readings, class discussions and listening. Topics include but are not limited to ragtime, blues, swing, bebop, cool jazz, third stream, bossa nova, fusion and avant-garde. No musical background is necessary for this course. This course fulfills the Humanities Core requirement.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will review the lives of the many women who were pioneers of music in what has been primarily a man's field. Learn about the trials and tribulations and give overdue respect and attention to those women who paved the way for so many in such a vast field. This class will examine the lives and impact of anonymous women musicians of ancient Greece, to the first known woman composer in 800 A.D., up to the pioneers of the 20th century. This course fulfills the Humanities Core requirement.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A continuation of Fundamentals I where more advanced harmony and musical forms are explored. Continued aural development and analysis are an integral component of this course. This course may not be repeated. Prerequisite: Mu212 or permission of instructor
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will act as a formal chorus. If you like to sing, why not receive credit? Students will learn various vocal techniques and warmups as well as appropriate singing repertoire. Prerequisite: Audition with instructor
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will allow students to examine relevant themes, various genres, major figures and/or historical movements in music. Specific course content is selected by the instructor and will be announced in advance. Students may take the course with different descriptions more than once with permission of the Division Chair.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course examines the history of non-profits, their structure and character with emphasis on management theory specific to non-profits. These issues will be examined in relation to government agencies, service organizations/ agencies and advocacy groups. The course provides an introduction to the nonprofit sector, a survey of the fundamentals of nonprofit management and a study of similarities and differences between for-profit and nonprofit agencies, groups, and organizations. Topics covered will include types of nonprofit organizations, dual bottom lines (mission and financial), strategic planning, creation of strategic relationships, fundraising and volunteerism. Also covered will be the roles of the director; board governance; and the legal and financial responsibilities and liabilities of the director and board. Prerequisites: Mg150 or permission of Division Chair
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed to provide a comprehensive review of contemporary board governance issues. The course will include discussion of nonprofit organization models, board responsibilities and legal liabilities, board organization, board development, board-staff relationships, board role in strategic planning and board financial management concerns.
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