MUSC at Towson 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 133Musicianship Iopens 17 courses (3.5 directly)
• MUSC 132Music Theory IIopens 15 courses (6 directly)
• MUSC 134Musicianship IIopens 15 courses (5 directly)
• MUSC 201Music in the United Statesopens 12 courses (3 directly)
• MUSC 231Music Theory IIIopens 9 courses (5 directly)
• MUSC 303History of Music in the European Classical Traditionopens 6 courses (6 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 47 MUSC and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 21 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 414

  1. MUSC 134Musicianship II
  2. MUSC 132Music Theory II
  3. MUSC 231Music Theory III
  4. MUSC 232Music Theory IV
  5. MUSC 234Musicianship IV
  6. MUSC 414Counterpoint

• 6 courses deep, ending at MUSC 322

  1. MUSC 134Musicianship II
  2. MUSC 132Music Theory II
  3. MUSC 320Jazz/commercial Theory and Improvisation I

• 4 courses deep, ending at MUSC 401

  1. MUSC 105Music Theory for Non-majors
  2. MUSC 201Music in the United States
  3. MUSC 303History of Music in the European Classical Tradition

• 3 courses deep, ending at MUSC 452

  1. MUSC 131Music Theory and Musicianship I
  2. MUSC 133Musicianship I
  3. MUSC 452Pedagogy of Technology in Music Instruction

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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