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2026-2027 College Catalog 
    
2026-2027 College Catalog
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MUSTC 143 Tech Music Theory 3


Minimum Units: 3
Maximum Units: 3
Focus on intermediate reading, writing and listening to music. Topics include minor scale construction, triad construction, rhythm, and aural skills.
Prerequisite Required: MUSTC 142  with a grade of P or 2.0 or better, or instructor permission. Concurrent enrollment in MUSTC 192  required.
Add Consent: Not Required
Drop Consent: Not Required
Grading System: Student option grading
Course Typically Offered: Spring
Course Learning Outcomes:
  • Notate and identify minor scales in the following keys: C, G, D, A, E, F and Bb.
  • Notate and identify the basic four types of triads: major, minor, diminished, and augmented.
  • Aurally identify song forms such as blues, verse-refrain-bridge.
  • Increase ability to sight read intervals and triads used in contemporary music construction.
  • Aurally identify major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads.

This course fulfills a distribution requirement for: Restricted Transfer



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