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Effective Status:	Active
Effective Term:	New: 1079 - Fall 2007 Old: 1055 - Summer 2005
Course:	MUS 3071
Institution:	UMNMO - Morris
Career:	UGRD
College:	MDHU - Division of Humanities
Department:	233 - UMM-Humanities, Div of-Adm
General
Course Title Short:	CE: Seminar in Composition
Course Title Long:	CE: Seminar in Composition
Max-Min Credits for Course:	4.0 to 4.0 credit(s)
Catalog Description:	A practical opportunity for students at differing ability levels to study compositional techniques through pre-existing works and apply those techniques in a variety of compositional projects in different mediums. Discussion of instrument ranges; orchestrational techniques; score study; listening to scores; study of forms, including fugues, sonata form, ternary, rondo, minuet, and scherzo; rhythm; melody; and harmonic rhythm. Students compose and perform an original composition.
Additional Course Information (for catalog production):	<no text provided>
Grading Basis:	Stdnt Opt
Honors Course:	No
Delivery Mode(s):	Classroom
Years most frequently offered:	Other frequency
Term(s) most frequently offered:	Summer
Component 1:	SEM (with final exam)
Auto-Enroll Course:	No
Graded Component:	SEM
Academic Progress Units:	Not allowed to bypass limits. 4.0 credit(s)
Financial Aid Progress Units:	Not allowed to bypass limits. 4.0 credit(s)
Repetition of Course:	Allow up to 2 repetition(s) totalling up to 8.0 credit(s).
Course Prerequisites for Catalog:	1101, major or minor, or #
Course Equivalency:	No course equivalencies
Consent Requirement:	No required consent
Enforced Prerequisites: (course-based or non-course-based)	No prerequisites
Editor Comments:	<no text provided>
Proposal Changes:	<no text provided>
History Information:	<no text provided>
Assessment and Goals:	Assessment:  Class participation, several small composition projects and a final project that includes an original composition performed for the seminar.  Goals:  Provide students, in both a seminar and private lesson setting, an opportunity to learn and apply new compositional techniques.
Rationale for Changes or Exceptions:	RATIONALE:  TO OFFER A SEMINAR-BASED COMPOSITION COURSE TO MUSIC MAJORS AND MINORS THAT EMPHASIZES COMPOSITIONAL TECHNIQUES OF PRE-EXISTING WORKS.
General Education
Faculty Sponsor Name:	Music Faculty
Requirement this course fulfills:	ART/P - ART/P Artistic Performance
Provisional Approval:	New: Not requested Old:  Received on Mar 10, 2005
Regular Approval:	New:  Requested on Oct 24, 2006 Old: Not Requested
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