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Study Plan

MUSIC PROGRAM

Music Program

Semester 1

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
MUS200 Music, Sound and Culture 2 2 0 0 4 3 135 6
MUS201 History and Appreciation of Arab Music 2 2 0 0 4 3 100 6
MUS120 Principles of Music 1 2 0 0 3 2 185 4
MUS203 Performance Lab (1) 0 4 2 0 6 2 135 6
UC1 University Requirement (1) 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0
MUS130 Principles of Arabic Music Theory 2 2 0 0 4 3 135 6

Semester 2

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
CSE011 Computer Skills 1 3 0 0 4 0 60 0
LAN022 English (1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MUS204 Performance Lab (2) 0 4 2 0 6 3 135 6
MUS220 Introduction to Harmony and Keyboard 2 2 0 0 4 3 165 6
MUS215 Ear Training (1) 2 4 0 0 6 4 200 8
MUS140 Voice Training 3 0 0 0 3 3 100 6
UC2 University Requirement (2) 2 0 0 0 2 2 90 4

Semester 3

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
MUS210 Western Music Theory (1) 2 4 0 0 6 4 135 8
MUS205 Performance Lab (3) 0 4 2 0 6 3 135 6
MUS El El (1) 2 0 0 0 2 2 90 4
MUS230 Music Ensemble 0 1 1 0 2 1 70 2
MUS240 Principles of Chamber Music 2 4 0 0 6 4 165 8
UC3 University Requirement (3) 2 0 0 0 2 2 90 4
UC4 University Requirement (4) 2 0 0 0 2 2 90 4

Semester 4

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
MUS219 Western Music Theory (2) 2 4 0 0 6 4 135 8
MUS218 History of Western Music 2 2 0 0 4 3 100 6
MUS206 Music Lab (4)   4 2 0 6 3 135 6
MUS El El (2) 2 0 0 0 2 2 90 4
MUS230 Music Ensemble 0 1 1 0 2 1 70 2
MUS241 Chamber Music 2 4 0 0 6 4 165 8
UE1 University Elective (1) 2 0 0 0 2 2 90 4

Semester 5

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
MUS307 Performance Lab (5) 0 4 2 0 6 3 135 6
MUS315 Ear Training (2) 2 4 0 0 6 4 200 8
MUS330 Music Ensemble 0 1 1 0 2 1 70 2
MUS 319 Computerized Music Notation 1 2 0 0 3 2 80 4
UE2 University Elective (2) 2 0 0 0 0 2 90 4
UE3 University Elective (3) 2 0 0 0 0 2 90 4
MUS El El (3) 2 0 0 0 2 2 90 4
UE5 University Elective (5) 2 0 0 0 2 2 90 4

Semester 6

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
MUS308 Performance Lab (6) 0 4 2 0 6 3 135 6
MUS330 Music Ensemble 0 1 1 0 2 1 70 2
MUS370 Arranging and Music Production 0 6 0 0 6 3 165 6
MUS 318 Advanced Western Music Theory 2 2 0 0 4 3 135 5
MUS300 Topics in Arabic Music History 2 0 0 0 0 2 90 4
MUS El El (4) 2 0 0 0 0 2 90 4
UC6 University Requirement (6) 2 0 0 0 2 2 90 4
UC7 University Requirement (7) 2 0 0 0 2 2 90 4

Semester 7

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
MUS390 Performance Lessons (1) 0 2 8 0 10 5 165 10
MUS350 Advanced Chamber Music 2 4 2 0 8 5 135 10
MUS380 Topics in Arabic Music Analysis 2 2 0 0 4 3 135 6
MUS371 Composition and Music Production 0 4 2 0 6 3 135 6
MUS330 Music Ensembles 0 1 1 0 2 1 70 2
MUS El El (5) 2 0 0 0 2 2 90 4

Semester 8

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
MUS403 Performance Lessons (2) 0 2 8 0 10 5 165 10
MUS400 Improvisation 0 4 2 0 6 3 135 6
MUS470 Music Conducting 2 2 0 0 4 3 100 6
MUS330 Music Ensembles 0 1 1 0 2 1 70 2
MUS490 Project 2 6 0 0 10 5 250 10

Electives for Music Major

Mus 202 – Arab Pop Music Culture (2)

Mus213- Arab Music Analysis (2)

Mus 314-Topics of Western Music Analysis (2)

Mus216- History of Film Music(2)

Mus 221- Introduction to Pop Music(2

Mus 222- Introduction to Jazz (2)

Mus 268- Instrumentation(2)

Mus 301- Taqasseem(2)

Mus 316-Singing and Wellness(2)

Mus 239-Diction (Arabic) (2)

Mus 239- Diction (Italian) (2)

Mus 239-Diction (German) (2)

Mus 211- introduction to Golf music (2)

Mus 275 -Music Production for Songs(2)

Mus240 – Eurhythmics

Music Minor

In addition to the program requirements listed below, students must:

  • Take all the hours of their Core requirements at School of Arts and Design, GU.
  • Earn a minimum of 12 hours of C or better in the minor of music.

The minor in music requires 18 credit Hours as the following:

Core Requirements:     (5 Hours)

MUS120           Principles of Music (2 cr)

MUS200           Music, Sound and Culture (3 cr)

One of:           (2 Hours)

MUS202           Arab Pop Music Culture (2 cr)

MUS211            Introduction to Golf music (2 cr)

MUS213           Arab Music Analysis (2 cr)

Two of:          (2 Hours)

MUS216           History of Film Music (2 cr)

MUS314           Topic of Western Music Analysis (2cr)

MUS239           Diction (Italian) or (Arabic) or (English  (2cr)

One of:           (2 Hours)

MUS274           Principles of Music Production (2 cr)

MUS275           Music Production for Songs     (2 cr)

Remaining hours,    (7 hours)

One of:

MUS209            Performance Lab (2 cr)

MUS 316             Singing for Wellness ( 2 cr)

and all the following:

MUS360             Performance Lessons (2 cr)

Music249            Chamber Music   (2 cr)

MUS230 or 330 Music Ensemble (1 cr)

Total:    18 Hours

University Elective from the Music Department

(2 Hours)

MUS 100              Introduction to Arab Music

MUS 102              Introduction to Western Music

MUS 120              Principles of Music

MUS 130              Principles of Arabic Music Theory

MUS 230/330     Music Ensemble (Choir)

MUS 274              Principles of Music Production

MUS 230/330     Music ensemble (Arabic singing)

 MUS 209             Performance Lab 

MUS 202              Arab Pop Music Culture

MUS 216              History of Film Music

MUS275               Music production for Songs 

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