MUSC at Wichita State 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 127Musicianshipopens 20 courses (2 directly)
• MUSC 128Musicianshipopens 14 courses (13.3 directly)
• MUSC 259Introduction to Music Composition (2).opens 5 courses (1.3 directly)
• MUSC 140Music Theory for Commercial Musicians I (2).opens 4 courses (2 directly)
• MUSC 141Aural Skills for Commercial Musicians I (2).opens 4 courses (2 directly)
• MUSC 260Intermediate Music Composition (2).opens 3 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 45 MUSC and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 31 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.

• 6 courses deep, ending at MUSC 660

  1. MUSC 129Aural Skills
  2. MUSC 127Musicianship
  3. MUSC 259Introduction to Music Composition (2).
  4. MUSC 260Intermediate Music Composition (2).
  5. MUSC 560Applied Composition (2).
  6. MUSC 660Applied Composition (2).

• 5 courses deep, ending at MUSC 647

  1. MUSC 141Aural Skills for Commercial Musicians I (2).
  2. MUSC 140Music Theory for Commercial Musicians I (2).
  3. MUSC 142Music Theory for Commercial Musicians II (2).

• 4 courses deep, ending at MUSC 120

  1. MUSC 129Aural Skills
  2. MUSC 127Musicianship
  3. MUSC 128Musicianship

• 4 courses deep, ending at MUSC 241

  1. MUSC 129Aural Skills
  2. MUSC 130Aural Skills
  3. MUSC 229Aural Skills

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

MUSC does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Wichita State campus feed.