Courses for Non-Music Majors
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Music at Metro State offers a selection of courses specifically designed for non-musicians interested in developing their appreciation and enjoyment of music. The department's ensembles are open to non-majors on an audition basis.
Music Appreciation, History and Literature
- MUS 1000 - Introduction to Music*
- MUS 3020 - Jazz Styles - America's Music**
- MUS 3000 - Musics of America**
- MUS 3050 - Musics of the World*
*This course meets General Studies, Level II, Arts and Letters Requirement.
**This course meets Multicultural Requirement and General Studies, Level II, Arts and Letters Requirement
Music Reading and Group Lessons for Beginners
- MUS 1010 - Fundamentals of Music Theory
- MUS 1011 - Fundamentals of Music Theory Lab
- MUS 161A & 162A - Class Voice I & II
- MUS 161K & 162K - Class Guitar I & II
- MUS 160B - Class Piano for Non-Majors
Performance Opportunities
Music ensembles and the music theatre program are open to talented students from all departments - regardless of their major. These programs provide students from all areas of the college with opportunities for a change of pace from their regular activities by offering opportunities for personal artistic growth as participants.