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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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MUS 101 - Music Theory I


Credits: 3

This course is a general survey of theory of the Common Practice period. Special emphasis is placed on tonal harmony, from the use of the triad to the dominant seventh chord. Part writing, ear training, and written exercises are included.
Prerequisite: MUS 199  or a passing grade on the music theory placement test
Corequisite: MUS 104  and MUA 161 
Offered: Fall



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