MUS at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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 MUS coursework.

• MUS 101Introduction to Music Theory 2opens 16 courses (6 directly)
• MUS 105Aural Skills I 1opens 10 courses (2 directly)
• MUS 102Analysis of Western European Music and Related Traditions II 3opens 8 courses (2 directly)
• MUS 106Aural Skills II 1opens 8 courses (2 directly)
• MUS 205Aural Skills III 1opens 6 courses (4 directly)
• MUS 201Analysis of Western European Music and Related Traditions III 3opens 6 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 MUS 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 40 MUS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 54 more MUS courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

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

The longest ladders

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

• 7 courses deep, ending at MUS 492

  1. MUS 100Fundamentals of Western European Music Theory 2
  2. MUS 101Introduction to Music Theory 2
  3. MUS 102Analysis of Western European Music and Related Traditions II 3
  4. MUS 201Analysis of Western European Music and Related Traditions III 3
  5. MUS 202Analysis of Western European Music and Related Traditions IV 3
  6. MUS 301Analysis of Western European Post-Tonal Music and Related Traditions 3
  7. MUS 492Capstone Seminar in Music Studies 3

• 6 courses deep, ending at MUS 439

  1. MUS 100Fundamentals of Western European Music Theory 2
  2. MUS 101Introduction to Music Theory 2
  3. MUS 102Analysis of Western European Music and Related Traditions II 3

• 4 courses deep, ending at MUS 305

  1. MUS 100Fundamentals of Western European Music Theory 2
  2. MUS 101Introduction to Music Theory 2
  3. MUP 204Principles of Jazz Theory 3

• 3 courses deep, ending at MUS 455

  1. MUS 135Writing Through Music 3
  2. MUS 333History of Western Music II 3
  3. MUS 455The Symphonic Tradition 3

Grade medians

Professors

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Clubs & organizations

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