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ARTL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ARTL/
ARTL 502:
Issues in the Arts and the Contemporary World
Examination of major environmental trends including changing demographics, new business models, rapidly developing technology and globalization, and understanding their implications for the arts.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
42430D
4:00-5:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Kenneth Foster
ARTL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ARTL/
ARTL 504:
Arts and the Community: Current Practice and New Visions
Exploration of a range of ideas, ideologies and strategies that have historically been used to connect arts organizations to their communities.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
42440D
5:00-6:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Angelica Cortez
ARTL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ARTL/
ARTL 510:
Arts Leadership Practicum
Year-long practicum which puts ideas and concepts into practice. Each student will conceptualize, develop, and complete an arts project of his/her own choosing.
(2.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Not available
42445D
4:00-5:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Kenneth Foster
ARTL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ARTL/
ARTL 590:
Directed Research
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which maybe applied to the degree to be determined by the department.Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
42460D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Kenneth Foster
ARTL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ARTL/
ARTL 598:
Internship for Arts Leadership
Practical work experience in the student's field of study, at an off-campus location. Students are individually supervised by faculty.
(1.0-4.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Not available
42465D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Kenneth Foster
ARTL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ARTL/
ARTL 790:
Research
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
42485D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Kenneth Foster
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 137b:
Music Production I
Introduction to studio recording systems, headphone cues and recording session procedures and techniques.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MTEC 137A
Not available
43401D
4:00-5:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Michael Smith
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 175:
Fundamentals of Audio Recording
Introduction to the principles and techniques of audio recording. Students will gain a basic understanding of signal flow, gain structure, microphones, monitoring systems, signal processing, mixing. Duplicates credit in former MTEC 275a.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43403D
12:00-1:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Charles Gutierrez
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 176:
Critical Listening
Introductory course where students will develop an understanding of audio quality, the musical aspects of audio production and the vocabulary necessary to offer audio critique. Recommended preparation: MTEC-175. Duplicates credit in former MTEC 275a.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43404D
12:00-1:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Charles Gutierrez
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 237b:
Music Production II
Study of large ensemble (rhythm section, vocal, background vocal with horn section and or strings) music production in a variety of popular music styles.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MTEC 237A
Not available
43408D
2:00-3:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Sean Holt
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 245:
Introduction to MIDI Sequencing
Introductory course where students will learn to use professional MIDI sequencing software to sequence, edit, and realize music compositions.
(1.0 unit)
Not available
Not available
43410D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Charles Gutierrez
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 246:
Introduction to Audio Recording and Editing
Introduction to the techniques and applications of recording, editing and mixing sound on personal computers.
(1.0 unit)
Not available
Not available
43416D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Charles Gutierrez
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 275:
Fundamentals of Audio Engineering
Fundamentals of Audio Engineering is an intermediate course in the principles and techniques of professional audio production as related to music. Recommended preparation: MTEC-175 and MTEC-176. Duplicates credit in former MTEC 275b.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43427D
10:00-11:50am
Tuesday
Lecture
Brian Malouf
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 277x:
Introduction to Music Technology
A survey of the technology used to create, prepare, perform, and distribute music, with an emphasis on recording, MIDI, music production, mastering and Internet technologies. Not available for major credit to B.M. and B.S., Music Industry majors. (Duplicates credit in former MUIN 277.)
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43430R
4:00-5:50pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Charles Gutierrez
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 301:
Individual Instruction
Intermediate and advanced instruction in the applications of technology to the creation and performance of music. Recommended preparation: Experience with audio recording and synthesizers.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 16)
Not available
Not available
43432D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tom Hall
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 337b:
Music Production III
Small group instruction to develop the student's arranging, production and project management skills as related to medium budget music and multimedia projects.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MTEC 337A
Not available
43436D
4:00-6:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Douglas Petty
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 378:
Introduction to Mixing and Mastering
Fundamental principles and techniques used to fuse multiple audio elements into clear, comprehensive final products.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MTEC 446A
Not available
43438D
2:00-3:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Christian Amonson
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 430:
Advanced Instrumental Recording
An in-depth study of the standard practices and techniques used in contemporary multi-track recording.
(2.0 units, max 4)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MTEC 175 or MTEC 176 or MTEC 275 or MTEC 277 or MTEC 575)
Not available
43448D
7:00-8:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Christian Amonson
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 437:
Advanced Music Production for Non-Majors
The study of small music production in a variety of popular music styles with the goal of developing the students arranging, production and project management skills.
(2.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Not available
43450D
10:00-11:50am
Thursday
Lecture
Rick Schmunk
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 443:
Desktop Music Production
Intermediate course where students will learn to use professional MIDI sequencing and digital audio software to compose, edit, and mix songs and other music compositions. Recommended preparation: MTEC-245. Duplicates credit in former MUIN 305.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43452D
10:00-11:50am
Tuesday
Lecture
Douglas Petty
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 444:
Non-Linear MIDI Sequencing
An in-depth course focusing on the principles and techniques of sequencing and performing musical compositions using a non-linear sequencer. Recommended preparation: MTEC 245.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43454D
2:00-3:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Rick Schmunk
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 445:
Advanced Desktop Music Production
Students will learn to apply their musical and technical skills to create professional quality computer-based arrangements in a variety of musical styles. Recommended preparation: MTEC 443 or MTEC 444 and MTEC 474a.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43455D
4:00-5:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Douglas Petty
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 446a:
Computer Assisted Recording and Editing
Techniques and applications of recording and editing sound on personal computers. Hardware, software, editing for song, sound effects and dialog for film. (Duplicates credit in former MUIN 446a.)
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43457D
10:00-11:50am
Wednesday
Lecture
Charles Gutierrez
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 446b:
Computer Assisted Recording and Editing
Techniques and applications of recording and editing sound on personal computers. Hardware, software, editing for song, sound effects and dialog for film. (Duplicates credit in former MUIN 446b.)
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MTEC 446a
Not available
43460D
6:00-7:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Joerg Stoeffel
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 451:
Performance Technology
In-depth course focusing on the concepts, principles and techniques of performing music using audio and MIDI technology.
(2.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Not available
43463D
10:00-11:50am
Thursday
Lecture
Tom Hall
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 474a:
Electronic Synthesizer Techniques
Electronic music procedures in a multi-track studio. Duplicates credit in former MUEA 474ax.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43464D
2:00-3:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Tom Hall
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 477:
Remote Recording Techniques
Special problems of location recording; specialized equipment; microphone design and operation. Prerequisite: MTEC 275. (Duplicates credit in former MUIN 477.)
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MTEC 275
Not available
43466D
6:00-7:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Christian Amonson
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 479:
Audio Mastering
A survey of the final creative steps of an audio CD. Concepts of acoustics, mastering suite design, critical listening, frequency, dynamics and sequencing. Prerequisite: MTEC 275. Recommended preparation: MTEC 446a. (Duplicates credit in former MUIN-479)
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MTEC 275
Not available
43468D
2:00-3:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Brian Malouf
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 490x:
Directed Research
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit. Duplicates credit in former MUEA 490x.
(1.0-8.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Not available
43473D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Rick Schmunk
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 498b:
Senior Project
Culmination of the four-year course of study intended to afford students the opportunity to pursue a mentored project to advance their future careers. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0 unit)
Prerequisite: MTEC 498a
Not available
43481D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Rick Schmunk
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 499:
Special Topics
Selected topics of current interest.
(1.0-8.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
43482D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 501:
Individual Instruction
Intermediate and advanced instruction in the applications of technology to the creation and performance of music. Recommended preparation: Experience with audio recording and synthesizers.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
43485D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tom Hall
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 590:
Directed Research
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC. Duplicates credit in former MUEA 590.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43492D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Rick Schmunk
MTEC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTEC/
MTEC 790:
Research
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC. Duplicates credit in former MUEA 790.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43497D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Rick Schmunk
MSCR
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MSCR/
MSCR 473:
Hymnology
Study of hymns and hymn tunes, and their functions, from the formation of the Christian Church to the present; historical survey of the literature. Duplicates credit in former MUCH 473.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
42610D
12:00-1:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MSCR
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MSCR/
MSCR 490x:
Directed Research
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit. Duplicates credit in former MUCH 490. Open only to Juniors and Seniors.
(1.0-8.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
42620D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MSCR
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MSCR/
MSCR 571:
Music of the Great Liturgies
Comparison of the Jewish, Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Lutheran and Anglican liturgies and their music; relation to music in the nonliturgical service; the church year. Duplicates credit in former MUCH 571.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
42628D
12:00-1:50pm
Friday
Lecture
Emily Sung
MSCR
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MSCR/
MSCR 590:
Directed Research
Research leading to the Master's Degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC. Duplicates credit in former MUCH 590.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
42635D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MSCR
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MSCR/
MSCR 790:
Research
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC. Duplicates credit in former MUCH 790.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
42640D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MSCR
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MSCR/
MSCR 794a:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC. Duplicates credit in former MUCH 794a. Open only to doctoral students.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
42645D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MSCR
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MSCR/
MSCR 794b:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC. Duplicates credit in former MUCH 794b.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MSCR 794a or MUCH 794A)
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
42650D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MSCR
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MSCR/
MSCR 794c:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC. Duplicates credit in MUCH 794c.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MSCR 794b or MUCH 794B)
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
42655D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MSCR
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MSCR/
MSCR 794d:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC. Duplicates credit in former MUCH 794d.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MSCR 794c or MUCH 794C)
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
42660D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MSCR
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MSCR/
MSCR 794z:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
(0.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MSCR 794d or MUCH 794D)
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
42665D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 476:
Teaching and Learning: Youth
Applied study of developmental, contextual, pedagogical and philosophical issues that underlie musical experiences of adolescents and young adults.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43537D
12:00-1:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Candice Mattio
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 490:
Directed Research
Individual research and readings.
(1.0-8.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
43550D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Beatriz Ilari
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 503:
Philosophical and Advocacy Issues in Music Teaching and Learning
Exploration of philosophical thinking in the field of music with emphasis on philosophical foundations for teaching and learning.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43566D
5:00-7:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
William Coppola
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 505:
Teaching and Learning Music
Studies of the latest resources concerning the teaching and learning of music so that musicians can function more effectively as both teachers and performers.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43570D
4:00-5:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Beatriz Ilari
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 520:
Coaching the Popular Music Ensemble
Conceptual and practical strategies used towards teaching a wide range of popular music ensembles that are culturally responsive and student centered.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43577D
6:00-7:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Christopher Sampson
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 590:
Directed Research
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43610D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Beatriz Ilari
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 592:
Final Project
Required for the Master of Music, Teaching and Learning degree. Credit upon acceptance.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MTAL 500
Not available
43615D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Beatriz Ilari
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 594a:
Master's Thesis
Credit on acceptance of thesis.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
43619D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Beatriz Ilari
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 594b:
Master's Thesis
Credit on acceptance of thesis.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MTAL 594A
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
43622D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Beatriz Ilari
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 594z:
Master's Thesis
Credit on acceptance of thesis.
(0.0 units)
Prerequisite: MTAL 594B
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
43625D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Beatriz Ilari
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 615:
Assessment and Reflective Practice
Examination of major aspects of measurement and evaluation that comprise the art of assessment of music teaching and learning.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43642D
5:30-7:20pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Candice Mattio
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 650:
Pedagogy for Collegiate Music Appreciation and Fundamentals
Design and teaching strategies for collegiate music appreciation and fundamentals classes developed for the adult, non music major student.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43648D
12:00-1:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Susan Helfter
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 652:
Pedagogy for Collegiate Teaching
A preparation for teaching in the modern university environment, examining the role of the professor, and focusing on the development of innovative collegiate teaching skills.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43650D
5:00-6:50pm
Monday
Lecture
William Coppola
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 790:
Research
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43679D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Beatriz Ilari
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 794a:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
43685D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Beatriz Ilari
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 794b:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MTAL 794A
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
43688D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Beatriz Ilari
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 794c:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MTAL 794B
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
43691D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Beatriz Ilari
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 794d:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MTAL 794C
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
43694D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Beatriz Ilari
MTAL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MTAL/
MTAL 794z:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation.
(0.0 units)
Prerequisite: MTAL 794D
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
43697D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Beatriz Ilari
MUCM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCM/
MUCM 490x:
Directed Research
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
(1.0-8.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
42510D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MUCM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCM/
MUCM 542:
Choral Literature II
Nineteenth and Twentieth Century choral works; criteria for program building.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
42530D
10:00-11:50am
Thursday
Lecture
Emily Sung
MUCM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCM/
MUCM 590:
Directed Research
Supervised research in preparation for the Master's recital. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
42540D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MUCM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCM/
MUCM 790:
Research
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
42560D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MUCM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCM/
MUCM 794a:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
42565D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MUCM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCM/
MUCM 794b:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCM 794A
Not available
42569D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MUCM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCM/
MUCM 794c:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCM 794B
Not available
42573D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MUCM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCM/
MUCM 794d:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCM 794C
Not available
42577D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MUCM
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCM/
MUCM 794z:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(0.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCM 794D
Not available
42581D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Tram Sparks
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 101x:
Fundamentals of Music Theory
An introductory course in music theory required for those majors in need of remedial training, and available to the general student who wishes to develop music writing skills. Not available for credit to B.M. and B.A. music majors. Recommended preparation: ability to read music
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
42701R
9:00-9:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Mark Weiser
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 130ax:
Basics of Music Theory
Introduction to music theory; scales, intervals, principles of common practice and popular music harmony; melodic, harmonic, and structural analysis; 20th-century developments. Not available for credit to BM majors.
(3.0 units)
Not available
Not available
42705D
2:00-3:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Eric N. Pham
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 130bx:
Basics of Music Theory
Introduction to music theory; scales, intervals, principles of common practice and popular music harmony; melodic, harmonic, and structural analysis; 20th-century developments. Not available for credit to B.M. majors.
(3.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCO 130a
Not available
42708D
2:00-3:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Mark Weiser
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 131b:
Harmony in Popular Music
Study of harmony used in the popular music idiom, as well as diminished chord patterns, modulation techniques, basic modal theory, and principles of melodic construction.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCO 131a
Not available
42719D
9:00-9:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Dan Caputo
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 132b:
Aural Skills I
Sight-singing, dictation, related keyboard application.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCO 132a
Not available
42744D
10:00-10:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Juan-Pablo Contreras
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 133b:
Theory I
a: Notation, scales, intervals; introduction to counterpoint;harmonic principles of the common practice period; analysis,written work. b: Continuation of 133a; elements of form;application of analysis to performance. Concurrent registration inAural Skills required.
(3.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCO 133a
Not available
42776D
8:00-9:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Juan-Pablo Contreras
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 137b:
Composition I
Beginning exercises in composing, initial composition projects, study, lectures and class discussions of selected compositions from the repertory.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCO 137A
Not available
42792D
12:00-1:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Andrew Norman
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 221bx:
Composition for Non-Majors
Introduction to the composition of concert music. Includes set exercises, free composition, study of selected compositions. Intended for qualified students not majoring in composition. Not available for degree credit to composition majors.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCO 221A
Not available
42798D
4:00-5:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Nicolas Benavides
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 232b:
Aural Skills II
Continuation of MUCO 132ab.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCO 232a
Not available
42828D
9:00-9:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Nicolas Benavides
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 233b:
Theory II
a: Analysis of representative pieces from the classic and romantic periods; exercises in composition. b: Survey of 20th century developments; composition utilizing 20th century techniques.
(3.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCO 233A
Not available
42862D
10:00-11:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Chris Roze
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 235:
Counterpoint II
Studies in tonal counterpoint; two-, three-, and four-part counterpoint in 18th century style; polyphonic variations, inventions.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCO 137B
Not available
42870D
6:00-7:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Mark Weiser
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 237b:
Composition II
Composition in shorter forms, continuation of score analysis and listening assignments.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCO 237A
Not available
42883D
12:00-1:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Camae Dennis
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 300:
Theory Review
Review of materials covered in Theory I and II. For students whose entrance examination in music theory indicates the need for further study.
(1.0 unit)
Not available
Not available
42910D
6:00-7:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Neal Desby
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 321:
Composition for Non-Majors II
Individual instruction in composition for non-composition majors. Continuation of MUCO 221abx. Not open to B.M. in Composition majors.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Prerequisite: MUCO 221b
Restriction: Registration closed to the following major(s): Composition
42916D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Mark Weiser
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 333:
Aural Skills Review
Review of the materials covered in Aural Skills I, II, III. For students whose entrance examination in aural skills indicates the need for further study.
(1.0 unit)
Not available
Not available
42920D
11:00-11:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Neal Desby
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 337b:
Composition III
Individual instruction in composition; preparation for the senior recital.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCO 337A
Not available
42943D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Donald Crockett
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 339:
Orchestration Review
Review of materials covered in elementary orchestration; for students whose entrance examination in orchestration indicates a need for further study.
(1.0 unit)
Not available
Not available
42955D
9:00-9:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Neal Desby
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 434:
Analytical Techniques
Selected analytical topics.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: (MUCO 232B and MUCO 233B)
Not available
43000D
12:00-1:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Dan Caputo
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 437b:
Composition IV
Individual instruction in composition; preparation for the senior recital.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCO 437A
Not available
43017D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Donald Crockett
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 441:
Choral Arranging
Arranging and composing for chorus.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 4)
Prerequisite: MUCO 233b
Not available
43035D
12:00-1:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Juan-Pablo Contreras
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 472:
Intermediate Programming for Digital Media & Computer Music
Visual-based programming language Max is further investigated to use the computer as a tool for generative and interactive multimedia performance, composition and improvisation environments.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCO 471
Not available
43053D
4:00-6:20pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Nina Young
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 490x:
Directed Research
Individual research and readings. Not avaliable for graduate credit.
(1.0-8.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
43055D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Donald Crockett
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 501:
Introduction to the Analysis of Tonal Music
Survey of common practice period (1650-1900) approaches to phrase design, tonal organization and type-forms (binary, ternary, rondo, sonata.)
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43065D
6:00-7:50pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Mark Weiser
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 502:
Introduction to the Analysis of Post-Tonal Music
Introductory survey of 20th/21st century approaches to the organization of pitch (serial, modal, extended tonal, etc.), rhythm, texture and form.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
43070D
12:00-1:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Mark Weiser
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 521x:
Composition for Non-Majors III
Individual instruction in composition. Not open to graduate students in composition. Prerequisite: submission of portfolio of musical compositions.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Restriction: Registration closed to the following major(s): Composition
43079D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Mark Weiser
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 532:
Advanced Analysis of Tonal Music: Form
Consideration of recent developments in music theory and their application to Classical Common Practice repertoire, focusing on contemporary analytical approaches to the sonata idea.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: MUCO 501
Not available
43093D
2:00-3:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Chris Roze
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 536:
Advanced Orchestration I
Continuation of Orchestration III with emphasis on contemporary techniques.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 4)
Not available
Not available
43105D
2:00-3:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Veronika Krausas
MUCO
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/MUCO/
MUCO 537:
Advanced Composition I
For graduates with evidence of preparation for advanced work.
(1.0-2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
43109D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Donald Crockett