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MUSI 363 - String Instruments, Upper Division
Private music lessons. Student receives one hour of instruction per week and is required to practice a minimum of nine hours weekly. May be repeated.
Prerequisite: Music BM major.
Credits: 3
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 364 - Harpsichord, Upper Division
Private music lessons. Student receives one-half hours of instruction per week and is required to practice a minimum of three hours weekly. May be repeated.
Credits: 1
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 365 - Harpsichord, Upper Division
Private music lessons. Student receives one hour of instruction per week and is required to practice a minimum of six hours weekly. May be repeated.
Credits: 2
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 370 - Brass Instruments, Upper Division
Private music lessons. Student receives one-half hours of instruction per week and is required to practice a minimum of three hours weekly. May be repeated.
Prerequisite: Music major.
Credits: 1
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 371 - Brass Instruments, Upper Division
Private music lessons. Student receives one hour of instruction per week and is required to practice a minimum of six hours weekly. May be repeated.
Prerequisite: Music major.
Credits: 2
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 372 - Brass Instruments, Upper Division
Private music lessons. Student receives one hour of instruction per week and is required to practice a minimum of nine hours weekly. May be repeated.
Prerequisite: Music BM major.
Credits: 3
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 373 - Woodwind Instruments, Upper Division
Private music lessons. Student receives one-half hours of instruction per week and is required to practice a minimum of three hours weekly. May be repeated.
Prerequisite: Music major.
Credits: 1
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 374 - Woodwind Instruments, Upper Division
Private music lessons. Student receives one hour of instruction per week and is required to practice a minimum of six hours weekly. May be repeated.
Prerequisite: Music major.
Credits: 2
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 375 - Woodwind Instruments, Upper Division
Private music lessons. Student receives one hour of instruction per week and is required to practice a minimum of nine hours weekly. May be repeated.
Prerequisite: Music BM major.
Credits: 3
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 376 - Percussion Instruments, Upper Division
Private music lessons. Student receives one-half hours of instruction per week and is required to practice a minimum of three hours weekly. May be repeated.
Prerequisite: Music major.
Credits: 1
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 377 - Percussion Instruments, Upper Division
Private music lessons. Student receives one hour of instruction per week and is required to practice a minimum of six hours weekly. May be repeated.
Prerequisite: Music major.
Credits: 2
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 378 - Percussion Instruments, Upper Division
Private music lessons. Student receives one hour of instruction per week and is required to practice a minimum of nine hours weekly. May be repeated.
Prerequisite: Music BM major.
Credits: 3
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 380 - Junior Recital
Public presentation consisting of 30 minutes of music on the student’s major instrument or in voice as partial fulfillment of a major in performance. See Music Student Handbook. Music major Applied Music course.
Credits: 1
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 385 - Jazz Pedagogy
This class provides students with the methods and materials needed to successfully teach in a middle school or high school jazz curriculum. Music major Music Education course.
Credits: 2
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Group Music Course Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 386 - Band Literature and Marching Techniques
Band literature, both original compositions and transcriptions, and a comprehensive treatment of all aspects of marching bands. Music major Music Theory, Literature, and History course.
Credits: 2
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
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MUSI 388 - Conducting
The theory of the conducting and practical experience in conducting bands, orchestral, and choral organizations. Music major Music Education course.
Credits: 3
NOTE:
* The Group Music Course Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 390 - The Steelpan Music of Trinidad and Tobago
The structure of this course incorporates both a lecture-discussion component and participation in the Truman State University Steel Band. Two, one-hour meetings occur each week–the first being a lecture-discussion class, the second, an ensemble rehearsal. Students also perform in this ensemble for a semester campus concert. In this way, students come to understand the diverse cultural synthesis that is the foundation of Trinidadian steel pan music and demonstrate this understanding through both written exams and personal musical expression within a full ensemble of authentic Trinidadian steel drums. This course is open to all students, regardless of major. No music reading ability is required, as music is taught utilizing traditional Trinidadian oral/rote pedagogies.
Credits: 2
NOTE:
* This course fulfills the Intercultural Interconnecting Perspective of the Liberal Studies Program.
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MUSI 479 - Senior Recital
Public presentation consisting of 30 minutes of music on the student’s major instrument or in voice as partial fulfillment of vocal, instrumental, piano, or theory emphasis with a Bachelor of Arts General Concentration. See Music Student Handbook. Music major Applied Music course.
Credits: 1
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 480 - Senior Recital
Public presentation consisting of 50 minutes of music on the student’s major instrument or in voice as partial fulfillment of a major in performance. See Music Student Handbook. Music major Applied Music course.
Credits: 1
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 483 - Capstone Experience
Preparation of a formal paper of 20 or more pages on a topic involving music, and which is preferably interdisciplinary in nature. A formal presentation based on the paper is required. This paper represents a culmination of techniques and knowledge acquired during the undergraduate course of study. Music major Music Theory, Literature, and History course.
Prerequisite: Senior status.
Credits: 1
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Group Music Course Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 530 - Topics in Contemporary Music
A seminar intended for senior and graduate level music majors, students assume active roles in all parts of the teaching/learning process. Emphasis is on contemporary music traditions outside of the concert (tradition), including jazz, world music, folk music, and selected popular music traditions, within their historical, musical and cultural context. Analytic techniques appropriate for improvised and aurally transmitted music are explored, along with an examination of selected non-Western music theories. Assignments may include research, performance, composition, presentations and examinations.
Credits: 3
NOTE:
* Honors Scholar Course.
** This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
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MUSI 530G - Topics in Contemporary Music
A seminar intended for senior and graduate level music majors, students assume active roles in all parts of the teaching/learning process. emphasis is on contemporary music traditions outside of the concert (tradition), including jazz, world music, folk music, and selected popular music traditions, within their historical, musical and cultural context. Analytic techniques appropriate for improvised and aurally transmitted music are explored, along with an examination of selected non-Western music theories. Assignments may include research, performance, composition, presentations and examinations.
Credits: 3
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MUSI 540 - New Music Ensemble
The New Music Ensemble will provide students with an opportunity to collaborate in the performance of recent works for chamber ensemble. In addition, students will be required to participate actively in the managerial aspect of the ensemble, always under the guidance and coordination of the instructor. Such management includes activities that support the creation of a concert program, as well as its public performance. May be repeated.
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
Credits: 1
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-hour Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
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MUSI 540G - New Music Ensemble
The New Music Ensemble will provide students with an opportunity to collaborate in the performance of recent works for chamber ensemble. In addition, students will be required to participate actively in the managerial aspect of the ensemble, always under the guidance and coordination of the instructor. Such management includes activities that support the creation of a concert program, as well as its public performance. May be repeated.
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
Credits: 1
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MUSI 545G - University Chorus
Non-auditioned ensemble with focus in literature for large chorus. Major works prepared and performed frequently with orchestra. Previous vocal or instrumental experience strongly recommended.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing.
Credits: 1
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MUSI 546G - Orchestra
Ensemble experience for students who play orchestral instruments. By audition. Three concerts per semester.
Prerequisites: MUSI 346 - Orchestra, Upper Division and graduate standing.
Credits: 1
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MUSI 547G - Ensemble, Graduate Level
May be repeated. 1) Brass Choir. A performance study of brass literature. By audition. 2) Woodwind Choir. Performance of literature composed or arranged for this medium. By audition. 3) Jazz. Performance and study of American jazz, including improvisation of jazz orchestration. By audition. 4) String Orchestra. Study and performance of literature for string orchestra. By audition. 5) Percussion Ensemble. Performance of literature composed or arranged for this medium. By audition. 6) Chamber Ensemble. Chamber music and small ensemble experience. By audition. 7) Franklin Street Singers. Repertoire ranges from jazz and country to gospel and show tunes. Frequent performances on and off campus. By audition. 8) Opera Chorus. Performance in staged opera productions as a chorus member. By audition.
Credits: 1
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MUSI 548G - Wind Symphony/Concert Band
The Wind Symphony, Concert Bands, and Marching Bands are organized at various times throughout the year to serve their proper function. The graduate level would involve leadership in performance and organization as well as solo experience with the ensemble. May be repeated.
Prerequisites: Graduate audition on the student’s instrument for placement in the ensemble and graduate standing.
Credits: 1
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MUSI 549G - Cantoria
Advanced mixed choral ensemble with frequent local and regional performances. Study of repertoire from Renaissance to the present with special emphasis on diverse a cappella literature and stylistically informed performance.
Prerequisites: graduate standing and audition.
Credits: 1
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MUSI 555G - Voice
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 1
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 556G - Voice
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 2
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 557G - Voice
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 3
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 558G - Piano
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 1
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 559G - Piano
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 2
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 560G - Piano
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 3
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 561G - String Instruments
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 1
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 562G - String Instruments
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 2
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 563G - String Instruments
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 3
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 570G - Brass Instruments
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 1
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 571G - Brass Instruments
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 2
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 572G - Brass Instruments
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 3
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 573G - Woodwind Instruments
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 1
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 574G - Woodwind Instruments
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 2
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 575G - Woodwind Instruments
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 3
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 576G - Percussion Instruments
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 1
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 577G - Percussion Instruments
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 2
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 578G - Percussion Instruments
Private Lessons. May be repeated upon advisor’s recommendation.
Credits: 3
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 586G - Marching Band Techniques
A comprehensive treatment of all aspects of marching bands.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or senior status.
Credits: 1
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MUSI 600G - Directed Readings Music
Readings or special projects in music literature and analysis. By contract. May be repeated.
Credits: 1 to 3
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 603G - Private Study in Composition
Elective composition open to all graduate students in music. May be repeated for up to twelve credits.
Prerequisite: graduate standing, instructor permission.
Credits: 1 to 3
NOTE:
* The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 608G - Management of Instruction: Music
Development of basic philosophical, organizational, and performance skills, which are implemented in the teaching of instrumental and vocal music concepts in the public schools. This course is a preparatory experience for the responsibilities of the MAE internship.
Credits: 3
NOTE: The Management of Instruction Course Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 631G - Analytical Techniques for 19th and 20th Century Music
Compositional language of the music of the period.
Credits: 3
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MUSI 634G - Composition
Creative projects in various genres utilizing techniques, procedures, and materials of contemporary music.
Credits: 3
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 635G - Jazz Pedagogy
This course emphasizes the development of skills necessary for the organization and implementation of a middle or high school jazz program.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing.
Credits: 2
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MUSI 641G - Music of the Romantic and Contemporary Eras
In-depth study of selected topics in music history, from the Romantic Era to the present, taught in the form of mini-seminars.
Prerequisites: MUSI 340 - Music History I and MUSI 341 - Music History II .
Credits: 3
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MUSI 650G - Literature and Pedagogy of Brass Instruments
A survey of sources dealing with the literature and pedagogy of brass instruments (trumpet, French horn, trombone, tuba). Teaching techniques, solo, orchestral, and chamber works are studied.
Credits: 2
NOTE: The Group Music Course Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 651G - Literature and Pedagogy of Percussion Instruments
An in-depth study of significant literature of the percussion instruments: timpani, marimba, snare drum, drum set, small traps.
Credits: 2
NOTE: The Group Music Course Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 652G - Literature and Pedagogy of Woodwind Instruments
An in-depth study of significant literature of the major woodwind instruments: clarinet, oboe, bassoon, flute, and saxophone.
Credits: 2
NOTE: The Group Music Course Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 653G - Literature and Pedagogy of String Instruments
An in-depth study of significant literature of the major bowed string instruments: violin, viola, violincello, and string bass.
Credits: 2
NOTE: The Group Music Course Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 654G - Literature and Pedagogy of Voice
Examination of methods of voice production and methods of teaching technique and principles of singing, and a comprehensive survey of literature of vocal music.
Credits: 2
NOTE: The Group Music Course Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 655G - Literature and Pedagogy of Piano
An overview of solo piano literature from the works of Bach through the works of Bartok. A survey of method books, teaching literature, and pedagogical techniques for the beginning and intermediate student. An emphasis is placed upon pedagogy of performance practice.
Credits: 2
NOTE: The Group Music Course Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 681G - Guitar for the Elementary Teacher
The purpose of this course is to acquire the basic technique necessary for playing the guitar, and subsequently the ability to apply these skills to an elementary music curriculum.
Prerequisite: graduate standing.
Credits: 1
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MUSI 682G - Introduction to Research in Music
Descriptive, historical, experimental, and philosophic research techniques; exemplary masters’ theses and doctoral dissertations from representative U.S. colleges and universities.
Credits: 3
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MUSI 683G - Research in Music
This course presupposes a basic knowledge of research and research techniques in music. The primary focus is the development of a major research project. The specific topic of the research project should be of professional interest to the student and must be approved by the instructor. Students must complete ED 625G - Human Relations in Education prior to the development of the paper when it involves statistical data.
Prerequisite: MUSI 682G - Introduction to Research in Music .
Credits: 3
NOTE:
* The Group Music Course Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 684G - Comprehensive Musicianship
This course encourages students to integrate music elements, literature, reading readiness, and instrumentation appropriate to the general music approach. Methods include introduction to early childhood through the sixth grade.
Credits: 3
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MUSI 685G - Research in Music (Thesis)
A candidate in music electing to write a thesis must choose a subject from the fields of musicology, music theory, or performance pedagogy in conference with his or her advisor. Students conducting research work are expected to have completed MUSI 682G - Introduction to Research in Music .
Credits: 3 to 6
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 686G - Research in Music (Composition)
A candidate in music who writes a composition must select the instrumentation and formal design in consultation with his or her advisor. The completed work is of large scale dimensions.
Credits: 3 to 6
NOTE: The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 687G - Research Study in Music Education
The student in consultation with his or her Music MAE internship supervisor: [1] select a topic, [2] complete a related literature review, [3] design a study, and [4] complete the IRB approval process. The digital portfolio research is later carried out and the writing completed during the internship. This course is designed for music students as a substitute for ED 681G - Research Study in Education , and should be taken during the final semester of the student’s undergraduate degree program.
Prerequisite: Admission to the MAE program.
Credits: 0 to 1
NOTE:
* The Private Music Lesson Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 688G - Graduate Conducting
Students in this course refine fundamental skills required for effective conducting techniques. Advanced gestural technique and vocabulary are introduced and applied to standard orchestral, instrumental, or choral scores in the studio, rehearsal and performance. By the end of the semester, it is expected that knowledge of score preparation and study, transposition, command of standard terms and translations, as well as rehearsal techniques have been acquired.
Prerequisites: MUSI 332 - Arranging , MUSI 388 - Conducting , and piano proficiency.
Credits: 3
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MUSI 689G - Graduate Performance Recital
Public presentation consisting of 50 minutes of music on the student’s major instrument or in voice as partial fulfillment of a graduate major in performance. See Music Student Handbook.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval.
Credits: 3
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MUSI 690G - Graduate Conducting Recital with Score Reading
A 50-60-minute conducting performance of a university music ensemble, which includes a variety of music acceptable for a college performance. Course includes complete score analysis of music being performed. Course includes complete development of program material for printed program. Students may fulfill the conducting recital requirement in one of two ways: 1) by presenting a single conducting recital/concert consisting of a minimum of 50-60 minutes of music, or 2) by conducting works on more than one recital/concert program that have a cumulative minimum duration of 50-60 minutes. The option selected is at the discretion of the student’s major conducting professor. If option 2 is selected, the student registers for the conducting recital during a semester in which he or she is most actively engaged in public conducting of one or more Truman ensembles within his or her area of specialty.
Prerequisites: MUSI 688G - Graduate Conducting and (MUSI 691G - Advanced Instrumental Conducting: Band , MUSI 692G - Advanced Choral Conducting , or MUSI 693G - Advanced Instrumental Conducting: Orchestra ).
Credits: 6
NOTE:
* The Medium Music Course Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 691G - Advanced Instrumental Conducting: Band
The artistic development of instrumental conducting techniques. An in-depth study of the standard band and orchestral repertoire, including concepts of analysis for conducting purposes.
Credits: 2
NOTE: The Group Music Course Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 692G - Advanced Choral Conducting
Techniques of conducting the repertoire of choral music, with special emphasis on performance practices and literature.
Credits: 2
NOTE: The Group Music Course Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 693G - Advanced Instrumental Conducting: Orchestra
Advanced gestural technique and vocabulary continue to be refined and applied to competition-level scores from the 19th and 20th Centuries in the studio, rehearsal and performance. Students also demonstrate ability in score reading at the piano and study the role of the conductor as accompanist and collaborator in works for orchestra, chorus and soloists. This course also incorporates history of the art of conducting with an evaluation of legendary performers of the 20th Century.
Prerequisite: MUSI 688G - Graduate Conducting or equivalent.
Credits: 2
NOTE: The Group Music Course Fee applies to this course.
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MUSI 695G - Administration of Instrumental Music
Concepts of rehearsal techniques in the concert and jazz areas of public education. Development of justification and six semester curriculum. Study and development of wind literature library for the public schools.
Credits: 2
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MUSI 696G - Resources in Choral/Vocal Music
A concentrated study of choral vocal literature with emphasis on literature and choral and solo methods which apply especially to the public school classroom and the adolescent voice.
Credits: 2
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NASC 140 - Physical Geology
This course includes laboratory investigations. A study of the materials comprising the crust of the earth and of the various processes which have shaped the surface of the earth.
Credits: 4
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Science Lab Fee applies to this course.
Missouri Higher Education Core Curriculum Transfer (CORE 42) Course Number: MOTR GEOL 100 - Geology  (For additional information: https://dhe.mo.gov/core42.php)
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NASC 331 - Science for Elementary Teachers
The course is designed to present the historical and philosophical foundations of science to pre-elementary education students.
Prerequisites: BIOL 100 - Biology , CHEM 100 - Chemistry for Contemporary Living , or PHYS 100 - Concepts in Physics , or their equivalent.
Credits: 4
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Science Lab Fee applies to this course.
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NASC 501 - Philosophy of Science
Introduction to basic topics in the study of science as a means of gaining knowledge about the natural and social world. Topics include the demarcation of science from non-science, theories of verification and confirmation, the social and cultural influences on the production of knowledge, the nature of scientific change, and realism vs. anti-realism.
Credits: 3
When Offered: (spring only)
NOTE:
* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
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NASC 501G - Philosophy of Science
Introduction to basic topics in the study of science as a means of gaining knowledge about the natural and social world. Topics include the demarcation of science from non-science, theories of verification and confirmation, the social and cultural influences on the production of knowledge, the nature of scientific change, and realism vs. anti-realism.
Credits: 3
When Offered: (spring only)
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NU 185 - Dimensions of Professional Nursing
Content focuses on increasing students’ knowledge of the past, present, and future of the profession of nursing. Topics discussed include the following areas: historical evolution of nursing; definition, scope, and uniqueness of the nursing discipline; nursing licensure; ethics; values; educational routes; professionalism; and the impact of informatics. The course is designed to meet basic computer literacy requirements. Fall semester is reserved for only first-year entering nursing majors.
Credits: 3
NOTE: The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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NU 210 - Pharmacotherapeutics I
The course focuses on basic principles of pharmacology with emphasis on drug classification, drug action, adverse/side effects, nursing implications and patient education. Special consideration for clinical application of drug therapy using the nursing process as well as integration of content relevant to culture/ethnicity, dosage calculation, laboratory values, and basic pathophysiology are included. This course is restricted to nursing majors only.
Prerequisites: CHEM 100 - Chemistry for Contemporary Living or CHEM 130 - Chemical Principles I and prerequisite or co-requisite BIOL 353 - Pathophysiology with a grade of “C” or higher.
Credits: 2
When Offered: (spring only)
NOTE:
* The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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NU 240 - Assessment & Fundamentals I
Assessment and Fundamentals I provides opportunities to develop beginning competencies necessary to meet the needs of individuals throughout the lifespan. Students utilize the nursing process and the Science of Human Care Nursing to learn the concepts of patient needs, safety, communication, teaching/learning, critical thinking, ethical-legal considerations and cultural diversity. The course introduces cognitive, affective and psychomotor skills needed to assist individuals in meeting basic human needs. It introduces fundamentals of nursing through integration of concepts of communication, client assessment, bedside care, and basic nursing skills.
Prerequisite: Sophomore status in nursing. Strongly recommended: BIOL 214 - Anatomy and Physiology I prior to taking NU 240. Corequisite: NU 240L - Assessment and Fundamentals I Lab .
Credits: 4
When Offered: (fall only)
NOTE:
* The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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NU 240L - Assessment and Fundamentals I Lab
This course prepares students for foundational nursing skills essential for safe patient care. Students will utilize the nursing process with specific emphasis on therapeutic interventions. The simulation lab provides scenario-based application of the principles and skills learned through readings and online video demonstration. This course must be taken concurrently with NU 240 - Assessment & Fundamentals I . This course is restricted to nursing majors only.
Prerequisites: Sophomore status in nursing. Strongly recommend BIOL 214 - Anatomy and Physiology I prior to taking NU 240 /240L. Corequisite: NU 240 - Assessment & Fundamentals I .
Credits: 0.5
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* The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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NU 250 - Lifespan Development
This course provides students with an advanced overview of human development through the life span from conception to death. Emphasis is given to major theories of physical, cognitive and socioemotional development. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of human development across the life span and apply the knowledge to their specific field of study.
Prerequisite: Nursing major.
Credits: 3
When Offered: (fall only)
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* This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
** The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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NU 310 - Pharmacotherapeutics II
The course focuses on basic principles of pharmacology with emphasis on drug classification, drug action, side effects, nursing implications and patient education. Special consideration for clinical application of drug theraphy using the nursing process as well as integration of content relevant to culture/ethnicity, dosage calculations, laboratory values and basic pathophysiology are included.
Prerequisite: CHEM 100 - Chemistry for Contemporary Living or CHEM 130 - Chemical Principles I ; BIOL 353 - Pathophysiology is prerequisite or co-requisite, minimum grade of “C”.
Credits: 3
When Offered: (Fall & Spring)
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* The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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NU 311 - Human Nutrition
This course lays a conceptual framework of nutrition principles from a nursing - physiological point of view with a particular emphasis on nutrients, dietary guidelines, and disease management and prevention across the lifespan and across cultures.
Prerequisites: Nursing major, sophomore status or above, and CHEM 100 - Chemistry for Contemporary Living or CHEM 130 - Chemical Principles I .
Credits: 2
When Offered: (fall only)
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* The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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NU 340 - NCLEX-RN Review I
This course is offered to senior nursing majors to assist in preparing for the national licensure exam (NCLEX-RN®). This course will use various independent learning activities to assist students in reviewing and better understanding concepts and content areas of nursing. Independent Studies.
Prerequisites: Junior or senior status in nursing and instructor’s permission.
Credits: 1
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* The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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NU 350 - Adult Health Nursing I
The course focuses on nursing practice with adults, including the gerontological population, experiencing acute or chronic health alterations in a variety of acute care settings. Students have opportunities to utilize the nursing process and clinical reasoning to plan safe, evidence-based nursing care. Students will have experiences that help integrate content of previous nursing courses and related sciences to plan care that will focus on patient needs. Health promotion, illness prevention, disease management, and patient education are emphasized throughout the course. Students will utilize the nursing process and the Science of Human Care Nursing to apply didactic material through a variety of learning experiences. This course must be taken concurrently with NU 350C and NU 350L .
Prerequisites: Junior Status in nursing. Corequisite: NU 350C - Adult Health Nursing I Clinical and NU 350L - Adult Health Nursing I Lab .
Credits: 3
When Offered: (fall only)
NOTE:
* The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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NU 350C - Adult Health Nursing I Clinical
In this clinical course, students will utilize the nursing process and the science of human care nursing to apply didactic material from NU 350 , NU 350L , and prior courses to provide patient care through a variety of clinical learning experiences. This course is restricted to nursing majors.
Prerequisite: Junior status in nursing. Corequisite: NU 350 - Adult Health Nursing I and NU 350L - Adult Health Nursing I Lab .
Credits: 2
NOTE:
* The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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NU 350L - Adult Health Nursing I Lab
This course focuses on intermediate nursing skills for the delivery of safe patient care. Students will utilize the nursing process with specific emphasis on therapeutic interventions. The simulation lab provides scenario-based application and hands-on learning of intermediate nursing skills. This course must be taken concurrently with NU 350 and NU 350C . This course is restricted to nursing majors.
Prerequisite: Junior status in nursing. Corequisite: NU 350 - Adult Health Nursing I and NU 350C .
Credits: 1
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* The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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NU 351 - Adult Health Nursing II
This course continues to build upon the adult health/medical-surgical nursing concepts begun in NU 350 . Students will continue to focus on nursing practice with adults, including the gerontological population, experiencing acute or chronic health alterations in a variety of acute care settings. Students have opportunities to utilize the nursing process and clinical reasoning to plan safe, evidence-based nursing care. Students will have experiences that help integrate content of previous nursing courses and related sciences to plan care that will focus on patient needs. Health promotion, illness prevention, disease management, and patient education are emphasized throughout the course. Students will utilize the nursing process and the Science of Human Care Nursing to apply didactic material through a variety of clinical learning experiences. This course must be taken concurrently with NU 351C - Adult Health Nursing II Clinical .
Prerequisites: Junior status in nursing and NU 350 - Adult Health Nursing I , NU 350C - Adult Health Nursing I Clinical , and NU 350L - Adult Health Nursing I Lab . Corequisite: NU 351C - Adult Health Nursing II Clinical .
Credits: 3
When Offered: (spring only)
NOTE:
* The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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NU 351C - Adult Health Nursing II Clinical
In this clinical course, students will utilize the nursing process and the science of human care nursing to apply didactic material from NU 351 and prior courses to provide patient care through a variety of clinical learning experiences. Team nursing principles and leadership skills are introduced.
Prerequisite: Junior status in nursing. Corequisite: NU 351 - Adult Health Nursing II .
Credits: 2
NOTE:
* The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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NU 375 - Maternal/Neonatal Nursing
Concepts of human development and family-centered care are integrated in the nursing care of obstetrical, neonatal, and gynecological clients. Factors impacting the birth experience, maternal, neonatal and women’s reproductive health are explored. Students utilize the nursing process and the science of human care nursing to apply didactic material throughout clinical learning opportunities.
Prerequisite: Junior status in nursing.
Credits: 3
NOTE: The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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NU 385 - Child/Family Nursing
Concepts of the science of human care nursing, family, and child development are integrated with the nursing care of well and ill children and adolescents. Factors impacting the health of the child and family are explored. Students utilize the nursing process and the science of human care nursing to apply didactic material throughout clinical learning opportunities.
Prerequisite: Junior status in nursing.
Credits: 3
NOTE: The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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NU 410 - Introduction to Nursing Research
Building upon critical thinking skills and the problem-solving approach utilized in earlier courses, this course focuses on the research process applied to nursing, on the development and writing of a research proposal. Students use writing as a method of communicating research information to an audience of research consumers. The relationships among nursing theory, research and practice are discussed and analyzed. Nursing theory, research and practice are evaluated within a framework of the fundamental patterns of knowing in nursing. Writing assignments emphasize critical evaluation of research, and understanding of research methods. This course includes the capstone in nursing presentation.
Prerequisite: STAT 190 - Basic Statistics . Co-requisite: NU 425 - Community Mental Health Nursing .
Credits: 3
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* This is a writing-enhanced course.
** The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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NU 420 - Practicum in Nursing Research
Practicum in Nursing Research provides the nursing student an opportunity to implement an application of the research process to complete research projects which focus on nursing and/or health-related problems.
Credits: 1 to 3
NOTE:
* The Nursing Course Fee applies to this course.
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