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2024-25 RCC Catalog 
    
2024-25 RCC Catalog
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MUS 105 - Music Appreciation


3 Credit(s)

Course Description: Introduces the history and repertory of Western classical music. Through guided listening, students will develop both an aural and an intellectual understanding of music while emphasizing the political, cultural, and scientific values that have shaped the history of Western music.

Course Learning Outcomes:
  • CLO#1: Demonstrate an ability to identify the style and genre of a given music. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
  • CLO#2: Demonstrate an ability to discuss the political and cultural values that shaped the music of a given genre.
  • CLO#3: Identify basic musical elements including melody, accompaniment, dynamics, texture, and rhythm.

ACTI Code and Course Type
100 Lower Division Collegiate

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (30) and a standard RCC delivery of (33) lecture hours per term, not to exceed (36) hours per term.



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