May 01, 2026  
GRCC Curriculum Database (2025-2026 Academic Year) 
    
GRCC Curriculum Database (2025-2026 Academic Year)
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MUS 141 - Applied Music Secondary I - 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 or music composition in a one-on-one setting. 

Students must perform a successful MUS 141 jury assessment to enroll in the next level of applied study, MUS 142. 

 


Credit Hours: 1
Contact Hours: 1
Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None
English Prerequisite(s): None
Math Prerequisite(s): None
Course Corequisite(s): None
Academic Program Prerequisite: None
Consent to Enroll in Course: No Department Consent Required
Dual Enrollment Allowed?: Yes
Course Fees: $175.00
Number of Times Course can be taken for credit: 1
Programs Where This Course is a Requirement:
None
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 the applied topic.

1. Know and use active listening skills.

2. Manage time effectively.
Course Outline:
NA


Approved for Online and Hybrid Delivery?:
No
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. 

 
Equivalent Courses:
None


Name of Industry Recognize Credentials: None

Course-Specific Placement Test: None
Course Aligned with ARW/IRW Pairing: N/A
Mandatory Department Assessment Measures:
None
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
Total Applied Music Hours Per Week: 1
People Soft Course ID Number: 100261
Course CIP Code: 50.9999
Maximum Course Enrollment: 15
General Room Request: Music Teaching Studio or Classroom with piano and workstation access.
School: School of Liberal Arts
Department: Music
Discipline: MUS
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
Major Course Revisions: N/A
Last Revision Date Effective: 20230223T17:55:08
Course Review & Revision Year: 2027-2028



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