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MLTK 2977 Clinical Practicum: Urinalysis
and Body Fluids (40 hours/2CR):
This is
an advanced course and clinical laboratory
experience in the principles and procedures
of urinalysis and body fluid analysis It is
an online supported, off-campus clinical
laboratory experience taught by clinical
faculty. Emphasis is on the application of
knowledge and technical skills to clinical
testing, methodology, instrumentation, qual-
ity control, correlation of laboratory data with
pathophysiology, OSHA practices and medi-
cal laboratory technician professionalism are
included. Prerequisite: MLTK 1500, 1600,
1700, 2500, 2600, 2700. Access to computer
technology and internet services.
MOLB 2210 General Microbiology
(3L,3LB,4CR)[E]:
The characteristics of
microorganisms will be studied in lecture
and laboratory. Lecture will focus on
microbiology physiology and classification.
Laboratory exercises will emphasize
techniques used to culture, isolate and
diagnose various types of microorganisms.
MOLB 2220 Pathogenic Microbiology
(3L,4LB,4CR)[E]:
A study of disease-
producing microorganisms and the
laboratory techniques used in the study of
these organisms. Prerequisite: MOLB 2210.
(Spring semester.)
MUSC 0200 Convocation (0CR):
Twice-
monthly recital hour for students and guest
performers. In addition to the scheduled
convocations, students will be required
to attend ten approved concerts. Grading
will be S/U. Completion of four semesters
with a grade of S is required for all
music majors pursuing a music degree.
Prerequisite: music majors only.
MUSC 1000 Introduction to Music (3L,3CR)
[E][CA]:
A one-semester course in music
appreciation designed for students with
little or no music background. Covers
many genres of music to aid students in
developing listening skills.
MUSC 1010 Music Fundamentals (2L,2CR):
A general background course in the
vocabulary and terminology of music, the
structure of the melodic line through scales
and solfeggio, the relationship of keys
through the key circle, fundamental chord
structure, rhythm, and the survey of smaller
forms in music.
MUSC 1020 Music Technology (2LB,1CR):
Introduction in computer-based music
applications and basic MIDI technology
that students will use in music classes.
MUSC 1025 Introduction to Music Education
(2L,2CR):
This course is designed to help
music majors explore music education.
It is a required course for admission into
the teacher education program. Course
materials will explore: motivation for
teaching; the structure of the American
public school and public school music
programs; the changing nature of
education; an introduction to the historical
and philosophical foundations of music
education. A field experience is required.
Prerequisite: music majors only, or
permission of the instructor.
MUSC 1030 Written Theory I (3L,3CR)[E]:
This course will cover the fundamentals
of music including notation, pitch and
rhythmic nomenclature, clefs, accidentals,
intervals and scales; basic chord types;
figured bass; cadences; nonharmonic
tones; melodic structure including the
phrase, sequence, and motive; two-part
writing and four-part writing. Required for
all music majors.
MUSC 1035 Aural Theory I (2LB,1CR)[E]:
Instruction in rhythmic dictation (simple and
compound meters, duple and triple divisions),
melodic dictation (diatonic melodies with
stepwise motion and small skips), harmonic
dictation (triads and I/IV/V harmonic function),
and sightsinging (diatonic melodies).
Designed to aid the student in transforming
notation into sound and sound into notation.
Required for all music majors.
MUSC 1040 Written Theory II (3L,3CR)[E]:
A continuation of MUSC 1030. Covers
harmonic progression and harmonic
rhythm, four-part writing (involving
dominant seventh chord and other seventh
chords, modulation, secondary dominants
and leading-tone chords), binary and
ternary form. Required for all music
majors. Prerequisite: MUSC 1030.
MUSC 1045 Aural Theory II (2LB,1CR)[E]:
Instruction in rhythmic dictation (simple
and compound meters, duple and triple
subdivisions, dotted rhythm values,
syncopation), melodic dictation (diatonic
melodies containing larger leaps), harmonic
dictation (harmonic progression involving
all the diatonic triads), and sightsinging
(diatonic melodies in treble, bass, and
C clefs). Designed to aid the student in
transforming notation into sound and sound
into notation. Required for all music majors.
Prerequisite: MUSC 1035.
MUSC 1046 Studio: Musical Theatre Voice
(1CR) (Max. 4):
This course requires a
one-half hour private lesson per week. This
studio music course will provide instruction
in both classical and musical theatre voice
for musical theatre majors. A fee will be
assessed.
MUSC 1073 Studio: Piano (2CR) (Max.16):
Individual instruction for non-music majors. A
fee will be assessed.
MUSC 1074 Studio: Voice (2CR) (Max.16):
Individual instruction for non-music majors. A
fee will be assessed.
MUSC 1075 Studio: Strings (2CR) (Max.16):
Individual instruction for non-music majors. A
fee will be assessed.
MUSC 1076 Studio: Brass (2CR) (Max.16):
Individual instruction for non-music majors. A
fee will be assessed.
MUSC 1077 Studio: Woodwinds (2CR) (Max.
16):
Individual instruction for non-music
majors. A fee will be assessed.
MUSC 1078 Studio: Percussion (2CR)
(Max.16):
Individual instruction for majors. A
fee will be assessed.
MUSC 1079 Studio: Organ (2CR) (Max.16):
Individual instruction for non-music majors. A
fee will be assessed.
MUSC 1160 Studio: Harp (2 or 4CR):
This
studio course requires a one-half hour
or a one-hour private lesson per week
depending upon the amount of credit
for which the student has enrolled. The
number of appropriate practice hours per
week will be designated by the instructor. A
fee will be assessed
MUSC 1270 Voice Class (2 LB,1CR):
Class
instruction in the fundamentals of correct
breathing, tone production and diction.
Laboratory course designed for students
with little or no previous voice training
to aid in developing a pleasing tone
quality produced with ease and proper
enunciation.
MUSC 1292 Class Guitar I (2LB,1CR):
The study of guitar utilizing traditional
techniques and approaches, designed
to allow the student to utilize the guitar
as a lifelong learning tool. No previous
experience is necessary for enrollment.
This course is open to all Casper College
students.
MUSC 1300 Class Piano I (2LB,1CR):
Group
instruction for music majors concurrently
enrolled in MUSC 1030. Designed to
equip students with the practical aspects
of keyboard fundamentals including
technique, rhythm, note reading, scales,
intervals, and primary chords. Non-music
majors must have permission of the
instructor.