MUSC at Gonzaga University

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate MUSC coursework.

• MUSC 161Music Theory I.opens 17 courses (4 directly)
• MUSC 161LTheory I Ear Training Labopens 17 courses (3 directly)
• MUSC 162Music Theory II.opens 13 courses (3 directly)
• MUSC 162LTheory II Ear Training Labopens 7 courses (2 directly)
• MUSC 211Conductingopens 6 courses (3.5 directly)
• MUSC 261Music Theory III.opens 5 courses (2 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate MUSC work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 99 MUSC and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 40 more MUSC courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on MUSC, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in MUSC. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 8 courses deep, ending at MUSC 491

  1. MUSC 161LTheory I Ear Training Lab
  2. MUSC 161Music Theory I.
  3. MUSC 162Music Theory II.
  4. MUSC 261Music Theory III.
  5. MUSC 391Music History I.
  6. MUSC 392Music History II.
  7. MUSC 491Thesis or Oral Comprehensive Exam

• 7 courses deep, ending at MUSC 332

  1. MUSC 161LTheory I Ear Training Lab
  2. MUSC 161Music Theory I.
  3. MUSC 162Music Theory II.

• 7 courses deep, ending at MUSC 450

  1. MUSC 161LTheory I Ear Training Lab
  2. MUSC 161Music Theory I.
  3. MUSC 162Music Theory II.

• 4 courses deep, ending at MUSC 222

  1. MUSC 121Piano Class I.
  2. MUSC 122Piano Class II.
  3. MUSC 221Piano Class III.

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for MUSC yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under MUSC yet.

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Department events

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