MUS 199

Fall 2012

Part of Term 1
Aug 27-Dec 12
Undergraduate Open Seminar
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Credit: 1 TO 5 hours.

May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours.

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CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
10009
Independent Study
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/27/12-12/12/12
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
54885
Lecture-Discussion
240
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Bergonzi, L
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/27/12-12/12/12
Credit:
1 hours
38648
Conference
Conference
D4
D4
2:00PM -2:50PM
2:00PM -2:50PM
W
TR
Smith Memorial Hall
Smith Memorial Hall
Alexander, C
Alexander, C
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/27/12-12/12/12
Degree Notes:
Discovery course.
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
Piano Study: Historical Apprch
Section Info:
Beginning Piano Study: Historical Approach This Discovery course will provide piano instruction combined with understanding the development of the instrument in the context of exploring the diversity of keyboard music from different countries and cultures dating from circa 1700 to the present including jazz and ragtime. Students do not need background in piano or music to register for the course. Not for music majors. First Year Discovery Program Course. Registration restricted to freshmen. Students should enroll in only one Discovery course.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to First Time Freshman students.
38211
Conference
D6
2:00PM -3:20PM
TR
Smith Memorial Hall
Davis, O
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/27/12-12/12/12
Degree Notes:
Discovery course.
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
Vocal Mus in African Am Contxt
Section Info:
Beyonce is hot. John Legend can croon. These artists have lifted their signature melody and melisma from the Black experience -- finding inspiration and influence from field hollas, gospel, doo-wop and jazz. In Mus 199 explore the voice in the African American context. Discover its origin and intent, mastery and soul through dialogue, research and performance. Enroll today! First Year Discovery Program Course. Registration restricted to freshmen. Students should enroll in only one Discovery course.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to First Time Freshman students.
52126
Conference
D8
2:00PM -2:50PM
T
Music Building
Wyatt, S
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/27/12-12/12/12
Degree Notes:
Discovery course.
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Digital Audio Record/Edit Tech
Section Info:
Digital Audio Recording/Editing Techniques: Creative Reflections of Our Time and Society. This is an introductory class offering information and hands-on experience with digital audio recording/editing hardware and software as a creative medium for investigating relevant expressions and reflections of our time and society. Topics will include discussions about the diversity of life and society, how we express ourselves through art, as well as recording equipment, interconnections, compatibility, microphones, preferred microphone placements and methods with specific recording and sound processing techniques. Students will work directly with the technology through a series of assignments, experiments, and creative sound/music compositions realized during weekly lab times. Lab times will be done within the world renown University of Illinois Experimental Music Studios. (Please visit - http://ems.music.uiuc.edu/). First Year Discovery Program Course. Registration restricted to freshmen. Students should enroll in only one Discovery course.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to First Time Freshman students.
52127
Conference
D9
11:00AM -12:20PM
TR
Music Building
Harris, D
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/27/12-12/12/12
Degree Notes:
Discovery course.
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
The Musical Theatre Singer
Section Info:
A workshop course that explores the vocal technique, style and performance of solo vocal repertoire from American Musical Theater. Topics and demonstrations on healthy vocal techniques, auditioning, acting a song, as well as, effective song selection for auditions and recitals will be addressed. Additional insights on performance styles will be gained by weekly assignments. Class lectures will examine a brief survey of musical theater from operetta to current Broadway shows and how the vocal styles, techniques and songs have changed and evolved. The semester will culminate in a final class presentation, attending local musical theatre productions, and performance on the final class cabaret concert. Course is open to all non-music majors. Dawn M. Harris, Instructor, Voice Instructor/ Co-Director Opera Studio. First Year Discovery Program Course. Registration restricted to freshmen. Students should enroll in only one Discovery course.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to First Time Freshman students.
38216
Conference
I
6:30PM -7:20PM
T
Location Pending
Parish, T
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/27/12-12/12/12
Credit:
1 hours
Section Info:
This course provides the opportunity to experience service learning through mentoring incoming freshmen enrolled in the School of Music. Through meetings with mentees, class discussion, guest lectures, reflective journal writing, and study of current research and practice in the areas of mentoring and mentor training, students will develop important leadership skills while positively contributing to the growth and success of their colleagues. Includes limited voluntary participation as a subject in research activities. "James Scholars should contact the College Office and complete a petition requesting Service Learning Credit for completion of this course."
Restriction(s):
Restricted to students in the Music department.
Not intended for students with Freshman class standing.
46065
Conference
JN
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Nichols, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/27/12-12/12/12
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Section Info:
Music education in the community.
58768
Conference
JS1
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Seo, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/27/12-12/12/12
Credit:
1 hours
Section Info:
Tutoring for MUS 102 and 108 students. Restricted to Voice, Instrumental Music, Music Composition, Music History, Open Studies, Music Education, Music and Jazz Performance majors.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to students in the Music department.
Restricted to BMUS:Music-Open Studies -UIUC.
Restricted to James Scholars Program students.
38217
Conference
OPR
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/27/12-12/12/12
44247
Conference
P2
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/27/12-12/12/12
42395
Conference
TP
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Parish, T
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/27/12-12/12/12
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Credit:
1 hours
Section Info:
The course is designed for former mentors from the School of Music Mentoring program. These returning mentors serve as peer advisors to new mentors. Course content includes bi-weekly meetings with the assigned mentor, collaboratively planning and completing two community-based volunteer activities with the mentor and his/her mentee, and planning/attending cultural and social events with mentors and mentees. Enrolled students will also participate in one community-based volunteer event with all peer advisors, mentors, and mentees.
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