MUS 153 - Applied Music Primary III - For Non-Music Majors

Description
This applied music study is designed for the general college student who wishes to study an instrument or voice, conducting, music composition, or other applied topic, in a one-on-one setting.

Credit Hours: 2
Contact Hours: 2

School: School of Liberal Arts
Department: Music
Discipline: MUS

Major Course Revisions: N/A
Last Revision Date Effective: 20230223T17:55:30
Course Review & Revision Year: 2027-2028

Course Type:
Elective- Offering designed to expand learning opportunities for degree seeking students. May or may not be required for students in a specific GRCC program.
Course Format:
Applied Music - 1:1

General Education Requirement: None
General Education Learner Outcomes (GELO):
NA

Course Learning Outcomes:
Applied Music is independent study of a performance topic. Student Outcomes will be tailored to each student and applied topic.

1. Know and use active listening skills.

2. Manage time effectively.

Approved for Online Delivery?: No

Course Outline:
Each applied music course is structured as private lessons with specific learning objectives and outcomes that are tailored to the individual student’s assessed performance level.

Mandatory CLO Competency Assessment Measures:
None

Name of Industry Recognize Credentials: Applied faculty must have access to a room with a piano and workstation.

Instructional Strategies:
One-on-one private lesson: 100%

Mandatory Course Components:
Each applied music course is structured as private lessons, with specific learning objectives and outcomes that are tailored to the individual student’s assessed performance level.

Academic Program Prerequisite: None
Prerequisites/Other Requirements: MUS 152 (C or Higher) - followed by a successful jury performance at the end of the semester.
English Prerequisite(s): None
Math Prerequisite(s): None
Course Corerequisite(s): None
Course-Specific Placement Test: None
Course Aligned with IRW: N/A
Consent to Enroll in Course: No Department Consent Required

Total Applied Music Hours Per Week: 2
Faculty Credential Requirements:
Master’s Degree (GRCC general requirement), Professionally qualified through work experience in field (Perkins Act or Other) (list below)
Faculty Credential Requirement Details: Applied faculty must have obtained a Master’s Degree in the specific applied area. Applicants without an earned Master’s, who demonstrate a significant amount of professional experience as a performer and pedagogue along with significant college level teaching experience may be considered.

Maximum Course Enrollment: 15
Equivalent Courses: NA
Dual Enrollment Allowed?: Yes
Number of Times Course can be taken for credit: 1
Programs Where This Courses is a Requirement:
Associate of Music, A.M., Music, A.M. (Western Michigan University), Recording Technology, A.M.
Course Fees: $350.00
People Soft Course ID Number: 100270
Course CIP Code: 50.09

High School Articulation Agreements exist?: No
If yes, with which high schools?: NA
Non-Credit GRCC Agreement exist?: No
If yes, with which Departments?: NA
Corporate Articulation Agreement exist?: No
If yes, with which Companies?: NA