MUL 1010 - Music Appreciation

3 Credit Hours † ♦ ¶
(Fall, Spring, Summer)

Designed to develop a more intelligent understanding of and appreciation of music. By methodically surveying the main periods of Western Art Music from the Medieval Period through present day, this class will bring about an awareness of music as a vital source in human life, and will aid in developing positive attitudes toward culture and the fine arts. This is a Gordon Rule writing course and is part of the college’s Writing-Across-the-Curriculum program. If used to meet AA Gordon Rule requirements for general education, a minimum grade of “C” is required. This course contains an oral communication component and may be used to satisfy the Speaking-Across-the- Curriculum requirement.

Prerequisite(s): a passing score on the standardized placement test measuring communications/verbal/reading achievement, successful completion of any required developmental English and Reading coursework with a grade of “C” or better, or exemption from placement testing.

† Courses listed with this symbol address NWFSC’s Speaking-Across-the Curriculum student learning outcome, namely that all associate degree graduates are competent in basic public speaking skills.

♦ Courses listed with this symbol are Florida State Core Courses and are protected in transfer to other public state institutions as meeting the state Core General Education requirements.

¶ Courses listed with this symbol meet writing requirements outlined in FAC Rule 6A-10.030 and require a minimum grade of “C” when used for General Education credit.