PAGE 13 MUSC 3950 Music for Film (3 credits) This course is a study of the role that music plays in film. It includes an historical overview of motion pictures, from the silent era to the present day. The importance and value of music to the film medium will be demonstrated through the viewing of selected films and film scenes, and the listening of curated music excerpts. A select number of composers will be emphasized, with surveys of their most significant works. Prerequisites: one MUSC course and COMP 2000, 2010, or 2020 or COMP 2000H. Fall Even. MUSC 4000 Music Practicum (1 credit) Music Practicum integrates college instruction with the practical learning experience of on-the-job-training. May be repeated up to 4 times for credit. Prerequisites: permission of instructor. Every Fall and Winter. MUSC 4060 Applied Instruction VI (2 credits) Applied Instruction IV is a weekly lesson designed to examine and practice musical technique (digital, vocal, or instrumental) at a deeper level of understanding. Outcomes will be fostered through instructor modeling and demonstration; student achievement will be assessed through instructor feedback, student reflection, and peer review. Prerequisite: Permission of program director. Frequency: Every Fall and Winter. MUSC 4200 Music Post-Production (3 credits) This course is a continuation of the practices and concepts explored in Studio Recording. Students will learn the fundamental concepts of mixing and mastering live-recorded audio using industry-standard audio hardware, recording software, and software plugins. Students will learn the concept of signal flow and how it applies to creating a successful audio mix. Prerequisites: MUSC 3200 Studio Recording. Winter Even. MUSC 4800 Orchestration, Arranging, and Notation (3 credits) An introduction to industry-standard music notation software and using it to produce successful instrumental and vocal arrangements. Students will utilize notation software to create professional-quality sheet music, suitable for diverse musical and performance applications. Students will provide arrangements for NSU music ensembles. Prerequisites: MUSC 2925 Musicianship IV or approval of the instructor. Winter Odd. MUSC 4850 Scoring for Visual Media (3 credits) The study of creating original music for narrative visual media, designed for students who have a foundation in music fundamentals, notation, and keyboard skills. Students will utilize computer software and hardware to provide original musical scores to film projects produced by Mako Media students. Prerequisites: MUSC 2200 Software Music Production, MUSC 1900 Musicianship II, or instructor approval. Winter Odd. MUSC 4900 Special Topics in Music (3 credits) An advanced course in a particular composer, composition, or musicological period. Specific focus to be announced. May be repeated once for credit if content changes and with written consent of the program director. Prerequisites: one MUSC course and COMP 2000, 2010, or 2020 or COMP 2000H. Frequency: Upon Request; see program director. MUSC 4950 Internship in Music (3 credits) Internship in Music requires a 15-20 hour per week field or work experience for 16 weeks (or more) in the student’s major area of study. Consult academic department chair for specific details and requirements. Experiential Education and Learning (ExEL): Successful completion of this course satisfies 1 ExEL. Prerequisite: Completion of 60 or more credit hours, and permission of Department Chair. Repeatable to 6 credits. Frequency: Every Fall and Winter. MUSC 4990 Independent Study in Music (3 credits) The student selects, and carries out independently, library and/or empirical research. Faculty supervision is provided on an individual basis. Written consent of program director required. Prerequisites: one MUSC course; and COMP 2000, COMP 2010, or COMP 2020 or COMP 2000H. Frequency: Upon Request; see program director.
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