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Course Number: MUSP 1101 (1 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Applied Commercial Music: Arranging and Composition

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Advanced private instruction in arranging and composition with goals related to commercial music. This course is cross-listed as MUSP 1201. The student may register for either MUSP 1101 or MUSP 1201 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec.)

Course Number: MUSP 1104 (1 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Applied Commercial Music: Bass Guitar

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Private instruction in bass guitar with goals related to commercial music. This course is cross-listed as MUSP 1204. The student may register for either MUSP 1104 or MUSP 1204 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec.)

Course Number: MUSP 1105 (1 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Applied Commercial Music: Commercial Guitar

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Private instruction in commercial guitar with goals related to commercial music. This course is cross-listed as MUSP 1205. The student may register for either MUSP 1105 or MUSP 1205 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec.)

Course Number: MUSP 1110 (1 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Applied Commercial Music: Piano

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Advanced private instruction in piano with goals related to commercial music. This course is cross-listed as MUSP 1210. The student may register for either MUSP 1110 or MUSP 1210 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec.)

Course Number: MUSP 1117 (1 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Applied Commercial Music: Percussion

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Private instruction in percussion with goals related to commercial music. This course is cross-listed as MUSP 1217. The student may register for either MUSP 1117 or MUSP 1217 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec.)

Course Number: MUSP 1123 (1 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Applied Commercial Music: Synthesizer

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Private instruction in the synthesizer with goals related to commercial music. This course is cross-listed as MUSP 1223. The student may register for either MUSP 1123 or MUSP 1223 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec.)

Course Number: MUSP 1127 (1 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Applied Commercial Music: Voice

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Private instruction in voice with goals related to commercial music. This course is cross-listed as MUSP 1227. The student may register for either MUSP 1127 or MUSP 1227 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec.)

Course Number: MUSP 1142 (1 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Small Commercial Music Ensemble

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Participate in a small commercial music ensemble concentrating on commercial music performance styles. (3 Lab.)

Course Number: MUSP 1150 (1 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Small Commercial Music Ensemble: Jazz

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Participation in a jazz ensemble concentrating on commercial music performance styles. (3 Lab.)

Course Number: MUSP 1151 (1 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Small Commercial Music Ensemble: Recording

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Participation in a small recording ensemble concentrating on commercial music performance styles. (3 Lab.)

Course Number: MUSP 1153 (1 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Small Commercial Music Ensemble: Rock

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Participation in a rock ensemble concentrating on commercial music performance styles. (3 Lab.)

Course Number: MUSP 1201 (2 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Applied Commercial Music: Arranging and Composition

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Advanced private instruction in arranging and composition with goals related to commercial music. This course is cross-listed as MUSP 1101. The student may register for either MUSP 1101 or MUSP 1201 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec.)

Course Number: MUSP 1204 (2 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Applied Commercial Music: Bass Guitar

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Private instruction in bass guitar with goals related to commercial music. This course is cross-listed as MUSP 1104. The student may register for either MUSP 1104 or MUSP 1204 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec.)

Course Number: MUSP 1205 (2 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Applied Commercial Music: Commercial Guitar

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Private instruction in commercial guitar with goals related to commercial music. This course is cross-listed as MUSP 1105. The student may register for either MUSP 1105 or MUSP 1205 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec.)

Course Number: MUSP 1210 (2 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Applied Commercial Music: Piano

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Advanced private instruction in piano with goals related to commercial music. This course is cross-listed as MUSP 1110. The student may register for either MUSP 1110 or MUSP 1210 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec.)

Course Number: MUSP 1217 (2 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Applied Commercial Music: Percussion

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Private instruction in percussion with goals related to commercial music. This course is cross-listed as MUSP 1117. The student may register for either MUSP 1117 or MUSP 1217 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec.)

Course Number: MUSP 1223 (2 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Applied Commercial Music: Synthesizer

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Private instruction in the synthesizer with goals related to commercial music. This course is cross-listed as MUSP 1123. The student may register for either MUSP 1123 or MUSP 1223 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec.)

Course Number: MUSP 1227 (2 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Applied Commercial Music: Voice

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Private instruction in voice with goals related to commercial music. This course is cross-listed as MUSP 1127. The student may register for either MUSP 1127 or MUSP 1227 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec.)

Course Number: MUSP 1242 (2 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Small Commercial Music Ensemble

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Participation in a small commercial music ensemble concentrating on commercial music performance styles. (2 Lec., 1 Lab.)

Course Number: MUSP 1380 (3 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Cooperative Education - Music Performance, General

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 15 Ext.)

Course Number: MUSP 1391 (3 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Special Topics in Music - General Performance

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledges, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec.)

Course Number: MUSP 2103 (1 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Commercial Class Piano

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Development of keyboard skills for commercial music majors. Includes selected chord progressions and scales, modal harmony, and extensive use of the ii-V7-I progression with appropriate keyboard voicing. (3 Lab.)

Course Number: MUSP 2106 (1 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): CVC

Course Title: Commercial Vocal Ensemble: General

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Participation in a vocal ensemble concentrating on commercial vocal music performance styles. (3 Lab.)


ACGM (Lower-Division Academic Course Guide Manual) Courses

Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for general academic transfer among community, state, and technical colleges in Texas; and state public four-year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.


WECM (Workforce Education Course Manual) Courses

Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.