Credit Hours:3 Lecture Hours:3 Contact Hour Total:48 Introduction to the basic elements of music theory for non-music majors: scales, intervals, keys, triads, elementary ear training, keyboard harmony, notation, meter, and rhythm. (Does not apply to a music major degree.) Definition of musical terms, major and minor scales, rhythm, intervals, survey of musical instruments in various genres, and a cursory view of major historical figures in music history.
Notes: Required of elementary education majors, and suitable for a fine arts elective in other fields. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Lower Division Academic Course Guide Manual (ACGM) course