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2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin > Course Descriptions > MUS-Music

MUS-Music

Department of Art and Music

MUS 101 Introduction to Music
MUS 102 The Language of Music
MUS 103 American Popular Music from Jazz to Rock
MUS 104 Music in World Culture
MUS 108 Music of the Harlem Renaissance, 1920-1940
MUS 110 Popular Music of the Caribbean
MUS 115 The Art of Singing: Vocal Technique (was Intro to Vocal Technique)
MUS 120 Piano
MUS 130 Chorus
MUS 131 John Jay Chorus II
MUS 140 Introduction to Guitar
MUS 201 Musical Masterworks
MUS 202 Songwriting
MUS 203 American Musical Theatre
MUS 205 Beethoven, Verdi, Stravinsky
MUS 206 Orchestral Music and the World Wars
MUS 211 Introduction to Afro-Caribbean Music and Dance
MUS 213 Fight the Powers That Be: Music and Social Activism
MUS 220 Choral Music in Performance
MUS 236 Music Technology
MUS 280 Selected Topics in Music
MUS 289 Independent Study 200-level
MUS 310 Comparative History of African American Musics
MUS 336 Composition Through Technology
MUS 385 Faculty Mentored Research Experience in Music
MUS 389 Independent Study 300-level
MUS 489 Independent Study 400-level

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