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Course Descriptions

 

Mechanical Engineering
  

  • MECH 527 Finite Elements Methods

    3 semester hours

    Introduction to finite element methods, theory, and applications. Derivations of single elements, matrix application meshing loads, and computer exercises and applications of design.
  

  • MECH 530 Urban Vehicle Design

    3 semester hours

    Computer aided design (CAD), analysis, fabrication, and testing of urban vehicle components and systems. Design of new vehicle components and subsystems in order to improve fuel efficiency through weight reduction, improved vehicle aerodynamics, and decreased rolling resistance.

    Lecture/Laboratory, 3 hours.

    Senior or graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 531 Design of Tribological Systems

    3 semester hours

    Design of systems involving components that undergo surface contact and relative motion. Analytical, computational methods, and experimental techniques used to understand the friction, wear, and lubrication of such systems. Conventional methods used to investigate surface friction and wear and how to minimize their effects.

    Lecture/Laboratory, 3 hours.

    Senior or graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 532 Robotics

    3 semester hours

    This is a fundamental interdisciplinary robotics course containing both introductory as well as more advanced concepts. The course presents a broad overview of technology, kinematics and control, vision systems, robot languages and programming, applications, economics and social issues. A FANUC CERT LR Mate 200i robot will be used for lecture and class projects.

    Lecture/Laboratory, 3 hours.

    Senior or graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 538 Structural Dynamics

    3 semester hours

    Beam vibration; boundary conditions; modes; approximate & exact solutions; general matrix formulations and interrelationships; decoupling by transformation to modal coordinates; free and forced response; experimental approaches; modal truncation; mode acceleration method; conponent mode synthesis; formulation of large-order system responses (time and frequency domain); load transform matrices; introduction to finite elements.

    Lecture, 3 hours.

    Senior or graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 540 Structural Dynamics

    3 semester hours

    Beam vibration; boundary conditions; modes; approximate & exact solutions; general matrix formulations and interrelationships; decoupling by transformation to modal coordinates; free and forced response; experimental approaches; modal truncation; mode acceleration method; conponent mode synthesis; formulation of large-order system responses (time and frequency domain); load transform matrices; introduction to finite elements.
  

  • MECH 542 Turbomachinery

    3 semester hours

    Compressor, pump, fan selection and applied theory.

    Lecture, 3 hours.

    Senior or graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 543 Propulsion

    3 semester hours

    This course combines fundamental fluid mechanical and thermodynamic concepts to characterize the components, operation, and performance of internal combustion propulsion devices for aircraft and space vehicles. A practical approach to understanding these devices is also given, supplementing and enhancing the analytical application. The fundamentals of alternative, advanced air breathing and space propulsion concepts are also introduced.

    Lecture, 3 hours.

    Senior or graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 551 Sustainable Design

    3 semester hours

    This course focuses on design for the environment (DFE) principles and methods to create sustainable products. The major themes include: design for environmental processing and manufacturing; design for environmental packaging; and design for disposal and reuse. Includes life cycle assessment (LCA) software tools, case studies, and design projects.

    Lecture, 3 hours.

    Senior or graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 560 Turbomachinery

    3 semester hours

    Analysis and design of compressors, pumps, and fans.
  

  • MECH 598 Special Studies

    1 TO 3 semester hours

  

  • MECH 599 Independent Studies

    1 TO 3 semester hours

    Senior or graduate standing required.

    May not be taken as a required course.
  

  • MECH 611 Advanced Elements of Design

    3 semester hours

    Fundamentals of designing machine, sheet metal, and plastic parts and deciding which type of part should be used for a given application. Design of subsystems and assemblies using the rules of datum features, design intent, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. Design for manufacturing, assembly, serviceability, and the environment. Hands-on design projects.

    Lecture/Laboratory, 3 hours.

    Graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 612 Rapid Prototyping

    3 semester hours

    The course provides students with an opportunity to conceive, design, and implement a product using rapid prototyping technologies and computer-aided tools. Topics such as principles of rapid prototyping, rapid prototyping materials, reverse engineering, rapid tooling, medical applications, industry perspectives, and current research and developments will be introduced to students through lecture and laboratory works. Two rapid prototyping machines (FDM 1650 and Z Corporation’s Z510) will be used for lecture and class projects.

    Lecture/Laboratory, 3 hours.

    Graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 620 Nanotechnology Engineering Topics

    3 semester hours

    Exploration of technical topics in nanotechnology to prepare the students to better understand engineering research in nanotechnology. Topics such as nanophysics, quantum mechanics, nanofluidics, nano heat transfer, nano materials and tools of nanotechnology will be covered. Applications in engineering and bioengineering will be emphasized.

    Lecture, 3 hours.

    Graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 621 Solar Thermal Energy Systems

    3 semester hours

    In-depth study of solar thermal energy systems. Flat plate collectors, concentrating collectors, hybrid PV/thermal collectors, solar powered heating and cooling.

    Lecture, 3 hours.

    Graduate standing required.

    Prerequisite: MECH 323  or equivalent.
  

  • MECH 623 Advanced Thermodynamics

    3 semester hours

    Review of advanced topics in classical thermodynamics; topics from statistical thermodynamics including: kinetic theory of gases, distribution of molecular velocity, transport phenomena, quantum mechanics, Bose-Einstein quantum statistics, Fermi-Dirac quantum statistics, and thermodynamics properties.

    Lecture, 3 hours.

    Graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 631 Elasticity

    3 semester hours

    Analysis of stress and strain, stress tensor, Mohr’s circles for stress and strain, Hooke’s law and stress-strain diagrams, equations of equilibrium and compatibility, two-dimensional plane problems in elasticity, Airy stress functions, failure criteria, stresses in thin-walled cylinders and spheres, stress concentration factors, stresses in thick-walled cylinders and disks, energy methods. A brief introduction to the mathematics of vector calculus and indicial notation.

    Lecture, 3 hours.

    Graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 633 Electronic Properties Materials

    3 semester hours

    Theory, properties, and device applications of materials from the point of view of their dielectric, electrical, optical, and magnetic behavior.

    Lecture, 3 hours.

    Graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 634 Fatigue

    3 semester hours

    A study of metal fatigue in engineering describing macro/micro aspects, stress life approach, cycling deformation and strain-life approach, as well as the applications of linear elastic fracture mechanics approach to fatigue crack growth.

    Lecture, 3 hours.

    Graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 638 Random Vibrations

    3 semester hours

    Classification and description of random data (stationarity, ergodicity, cross-correlation, cross spectra); stationary random process theory (one or two variables, Gaussian distribution, correlation, spectral density); linear input-output relations (single and multiple inputs, ordinary, multiple and partial coherence); statistical error in random data analysis; bias; digital signal processing (FFT, spectra, coherence, aliasing, windowing, averaging); nonstationary data; specifications for testing for structural and equipment survival.

    Lecture, 3 hours.

    Graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 643 Advanced Heat Transfer

    3 semester hours

    Review of the modes of heat transfer and conservation principles. Topics include: two- and three-dimensional conduction; numerical methods; differential equations of laminar boundary layers; momentum transfer and heat transfer for laminar flow inside tubes; momentum transfer and heat transfer for external boundary layers; differential equations of turbulent boundary layers; experimental techniques.

    Lecture, 3 hours.

    Graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 651 New Product Design and Development

    3 semester hours

    Student-conceived and/or corporate-sponsored team projects leading to a final prototype and business plan of a new product. Concept generation, team dynamics, customer needs analysis, product function, risk, decision theory, prototyping, manufacturing planning, specifications, quality function deployment, and cost analysis. Cross-listed with the considerations when developing the design and business plan. Final oral presentation in front of a panel of industry experts in engineering and business.

    Lecture/Laboratory, 3 hours.

    Graduate standing required.
  

  • MECH 685 Research Project

    3 semester hours

    Faculty guided mechanical engineering-related research project. Formal requirements must be obtained from the Program Director.

    Graduate standing in the Combined B.S./M.S. degree program and consent of the Department and project advisor required.

    Credit/No Credit.
  

  • MECH 686 Master’s Thesis

    3 semester hours

    The student electing the thesis option must obtain a thesis advisor before Departmental consent will be considered. The student must enroll in the thesis course during two semesters. Formal requirements may be obtained from the Program Director.

    Graduate standing and consent of the Department and thesis advisor required.

    Credit/No Credit.
  

  • MECH 698 Special Studies

    1 TO 3 semester hours


Modern Greek
  

  • MDGK 100 Modern Greece

    3 semester hours

    Introduction to Modern Greek language, culture, and history.
  

  • MDGK 101 Elementary Modern Greek I

    3 semester hours

    An introductory course covering the fundamentals of grammar, syntax, reading skills, and oral expression.
  

  • MDGK 102 Elementary Modern Greek II

    3 semester hours

    Continuation of MDGK 101 .
  

  • MDGK 198 Special Studies

    1 TO 3 semester hours

  

  • MDGK 199 Independent Studies

    1 TO 3 semester hours

  

  • MDGK 203 Intermediate Modern Greek I

    3 semester hours

    Completion of the study of grammar and syntax. This course is designed to help the student improve conversational skills through listening comprehension and class discussion.
  

  • MDGK 204 Intermediate Modern Greek II

    3 semester hours

    A course aimed at furthering proficiency through reading, listening comprehension, composition, and discussion.
  

  • MDGK 298 Special Studies

    1 TO 3 semester hours

  

  • MDGK 299 Independent Studies

    1 TO 3 semester hours

  

  • MDGK 321 Advanced Modern Greek

    3 semester hours

    A course designed to enable the students to refine their understanding of the language and enhance their verbal abilities. A reasonable command of Modern Greek is a prerequisite.
  

  • MDGK 325 Advanced Modern Greek Conversation

    3 semester hours

    Texts from prose and poetry serve as a basis for advanced discussion and composition.
  

  • MDGK 341 Introduction to Modern Greek Literature (in Translation)

    3 semester hours

    An examination of the connections between literature and the formation of a Modern Greek national and cultural identity against the background of Greek history and myth.

    This course may be repeated for credit.
  

  • MDGK 342 Ancient Landscapes: Modern Voices

    3 semester hours

    Literary texts supplement the visits to museums, archaeological sites, and cultural centers in Greece. Discussion will focus on the diverse forms of cultural expression in contemporary Greece.

    This course is offered only in the summer and is cross-listed with ENGL 341 , EURO 398 , and FNLT 341 .
  

  • MDGK 343 Angels and Demons: Women and Literary Stereotypes

    3 semester hours

    The course examines the social issue of women’s position and representation in modern patriarchal society (late 19th century-present) through the interdisciplinary lenses of Greek and World literature and Women’s Studies.

    University Core fulfilled: Integrations: Interdisciplinary Connections.
  

  • MDGK 344 Cities of the Dead: English and Modern Greek Modernism

    3 semester hours

    A comparative study of Modern Greek and English Modernism and their use of classical myths. Texts from Eliot, Joyce, Seferis, Elytis, Kazantzakis, and others will be used for study and discussion.
  

  • MDGK 345 Coming of Age: Stories of Growth and Self-Discovery

    3 semester hours

    An exploration of the internal psychological conditions as well as the external social pressures that influence the construction of one’s identity.
  

  • MDGK 346 Out of Control: Women, Madness, and the Cultural Imagination

    3 semester hours

    A cross-cultural exploration of social, cultural, and literary representations of female madness from antiquity to the present.
  

  • MDGK 350 Greek Orthodox Tradition

    3 semester hours

    This course approaches the study of the Greek Orthodox Church and its traditions from the theological, historical, cultural, literary, and artistic perspectives. Following an interdisciplinary approach, students examine the historical, social, and cultural forces operative on issues of faith.

    (See THST 322 .)

    University Core fulfilled: Integrations: Faith and Reason.
  

  • MDGK 352 Orthodox Christian Spirituality

    3 semester hours

    This course will introduce students to the rich spiritual tradition of Eastern Orthodox Christianity. Following an interdisciplinary approach, the course will explore the interrelationship of theological and spiritual concepts and how they relate to sociological and psychological development of individuals and communities.

    (See THST 352 .)

    University Core fulfilled: Integrations: Faith and Reason.
  

  • MDGK 354 Greek Cinema

    3 semester hours

    A historical and critical survey of contemporary Greek cinema as an alternative narrative discourse that comments on contemporary political, social, and cultural circumstances.
  

  • MDGK 398 Special Studies

    1 TO 4 semester hours

  

  • MDGK 399 Independent Studies

    1 TO 3 semester hours

  

  • MDGK 450 Modern Greek History and Society

    3 semester hours

    This course will study Modern Greece in the context of European and world history and culture. Combining several disciplines and approaches (history, literature, the arts, and cinema), students will examine the crises and challenges that have shaped modern Greek society, the transformations that have taken place, and the culture it has produced.

    University Core fulfilled: Integrations: Interdisciplinary Connections.
  

  • MDGK 498 Special Studies

    1 TO 3 semester hours

  

  • MDGK 499 Independent Studies

    1 TO 3 semester hours


Modern Languages and Literatures
  

  • MDLL 300 Linguistics

    3 semester hours

    Students examine major linguistic disciplines, such as phonology, phonetics, morphology, syntax, and language acquisition and variation. Languages from different linguistic families will be analyzed and compared. This class presents activities for raising linguistic awareness.

    Prerequisite: 200-level in two languages or consent of instructor.

    University Core fulfilled: Explorations: Understanding Human Behavior.
  

  • MDLL 398 Special Studies

    1 to 4 semester hours

  

  • MDLL 399 Independent Studies

    1 to 3 semester hours

  

  • MDLL 400 Applied Linguistics

    3 semester hours

    Topics include language acquisition, language socialization, language policy and planning, bilingualism and multilingualism, translation and intercultural communication. Students will design a research project on child/adult second language acquisition in a psycholinguistic or a socio-cultural framework.

    Prerequisite: MDLL 300  or consent of instructor.
  

  • MDLL 498 Special Studies

    1 to 3 semester hours

  

  • MDLL 499 Independent Studies

    1 to 3 semester hours

  

  • MDLL 500 Senior Capstone Project

    1 semester hours

    Exit research project (for majors only).

    Consent of instructor required.

    Credit/No Credit grading.

Music
  

  • MUSC 101 Studio Class

    0 semester hours

    Recital class for music majors and minors enrolled in applied lessons, including composition lessons.

    May be repeated for degree credit.
  

  • MUSC 102 Enjoyment of Music

    3 semester hours

    An overview of the evolution of Western Art music from the era of Gregorian Chant to modern times. Focus is on style periods and the contributions of the great composers. Concert attendance required.

    Non-majors and non-minors only.
  

  • MUSC 104 Fundamentals of Music

    3 semester hours

    Practical study of the rudiments of music - notation, rhythm, keys, scales, and terminology, with the object of attaining and applying a basic musical literacy. Concert attendance required.

    Non-majors and non-minors only.

    University Core fulfilled: Explorations: Creative Experience.
  

  • MUSC 105 The Vocal Experience

    3 semester hours

    Exploration of the basic techniques of singing with emphasis on the expressive elements inherent in simple vocal literature; study of fundamental musical elements - rhythm, melody, key structures, notation - leading to successful sight singing.

    University Core fulfilled: Explorations: Creative Experience.
  

  • MUSC 106 The Guitar Experience

    3 semester hours

    Exploration of the basic technique of performing on the guitar including 1) learning to read music, 2) chords and styles of accompaniment, and 3) the preparation of solo pieces.

    University Core fulfilled: Explorations: Creative Experience.
  

  • MUSC 107 The Piano Experience

    3 semester hours

    Exploration of the basic techniques of performing piano literature; study of fundamental musical elements - rhythm, melody, key structures, notation, and reading music.

    Lab fee.

    University Core fulfilled: Explorations: Creative Experience.
  

  • MUSC 121 Music Theory and Form I

    3 semester hours

    Introduction to the fundamentals of functional tonal harmony, basic musical terminology and notation, figured bass, and diatonic harmonic progression and voice leading.

    Corequisite: MUSC 133 .

    Lab fee.
  

  • MUSC 122 Music Theory and Form II

    3 semester hours

    Continuation of MUSC 121 , introducing cadences, non-chord tones, 7th chords, chromatic harmony and voice leading (secondary chords), and various types of modulation. Also includes an introduction to formal analysis through the study of period and other phrase structures.

    Prerequisite: MUSC 121 .

    Corequisite: MUSC 134 .

    Lab fee.
  

  • MUSC 131 Sight Singing I

    1 semester hours

    Study of notation, keys, scales, rhythm; recognition of intervals; development of the ability to sight-read vocally from the score and to take melodic dictation.
  

  • MUSC 132 Sight Singing II

    1 semester hours

    Continuation of MUSC 131 .

    Prerequisite: MUSC 131 
  

  • MUSC 133 Aural Skills I

    1 semester hours

    Developing of the aural skills of sight singing, audiation and pitch discrimination leading to the ability to take musical dictation from simple to intermediate levels involving melody, rhythm and meter, chords in root position, and cadential harmony. Includes Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI).

    Corequisite: MUSC 121 .
  

  • MUSC 134 Aural Skills II

    1 semester hours

    Continuation of MUSC 133 , further developing the ability to take musical dictation from intermediate to advanced levels involving tonal, modal, and atonal melody, rhythm and meter, all chord types including inversions, and functional harmonic progression. Continuation of CAI.

    Prerequisite: MUSC 133 .

    Corequisite: MUSC 122 .
  

  • MUSC 135 Functional Piano I

    1 semester hours

    Development of pragmatic keyboard reading skills.

    Music majors/minors only.

    Lab fee.
  

  • MUSC 136 Functional Piano II

    1 semester hours

    Continuation of MUSC 135 .

    Prerequisite: MUSC 135  or consent of instructor.

    Lab fee.
  

  • MUSC 175 Beginning Piano Class

    1 semester hours

    Development of pragmatic keyboard reading skills.

    Lab fee.
  

  • MUSC 176 Intermediate Piano Class

    1 semester hours

    Application of fundamental keyboard reading skills through sight reading, ensemble work, harmonizing, and improvising. Development of interpretive skills through the use of repertoire from different eras.

    Prerequisite: MUSC 175  or consent of instructor.

    Lab fee.
  

  • MUSC 177 Advanced Piano Class

    1 semester hours

    Application of interpretive skills using more complex repertoire. Fundamentals of tonal music theory are addressed along with sight reading and improvising. Individual projects may be assigned.

    Prerequisite: MUSC 176  or consent of instructor.

    Lab fee.
  

  • MUSC 178 Beginning Voice Class

    1 semester hours

    Group instruction in singing. The basics of breathing, tone production, diction and articulation, song preparation, and performance.
  

  • MUSC 179 Beginning Guitar Class

    1 semester hours

    The study of the classical guitar: learning to read music, learning to use the hands efficiently, gaining an understanding of the structures of music in order to develop an interpretive style.
  

  • MUSC 180 Guitar, Percussion, Piano, Strings, Voice

    1 semester hours

    First semester of private applied lessons in the major/minor.

    Corequisite: MUSC 101 .
  

  • MUSC 181 Guitar, Percussion, Piano, Strings, Voice

    1 semester hours

    Second semester of private applied lessons in the major/minor.

    Prerequisite: MUSC 180 .

    Corequisite: MUSC 101 .
  

  • MUSC 182 Guitar, Percussion, Piano, Strings, Voice

    1 semester hours

    First year of private applied lessons for non-majors, non-minors (repeatable credit).

    Applied music fee.

    Permission of instructor required.
  

  • MUSC 198 Special Studies

    1 TO 3 semester hours

  

  • MUSC 199 Independent Studies

    1 TO 3 semester hours

  

  • MUSC 221 Music Theory and Form III

    3 semester hours

    Introduction to modal species counterpoint, fugal process, fundamentals of formal analysis, binary and ternary forms, and further chromatic harmony and voice-leading, including borrowed chords, the Neapolitan, and augmented 6th chords.

    Prerequisite: MUSC 122 .
  

  • MUSC 222 Music Theory and Form IV

    3 semester hours

    Introduction to song forms, rondo and sonata forms, and further chromatic harmony, including chromatic mediant relationships and enharmonic modulation. Introduction to 20th century concerns, including modality, atonality, Impressionism, Expressionism, polyrhythm and polytonality, serial techniques, minimalism, and improvisation and chance.

    Prerequisite: MUSC 221 .
  

  • MUSC 235 Instrumentation

    2 semester hours

    Ranges, limits, use possibilities, technical parameters, and transpositions of instruments used for the making of music in performance.

    Prerequisite: MUSC 122 .
  

  • MUSC 280 Guitar, Percussion, Piano, Strings, Voice

    1 semester hours

    Third semester of private applied lessons in the major.

    Prerequisite: MUSC 181 .

    Corequisite: MUSC 101 .
  

  • MUSC 281 Guitar, Percussion, Piano, String, Voice

    1 semester hours

    Fourth semester of private applied lessons in the major.

    Prerequisite: MUSC 280 .

    Corequisite: MUSC 101 .
  

  • MUSC 282 Guitar, Percussion, Piano, String, Voice

    1 semester hours

    Second year of private applied lessons for non-majors (repeatable credit).

    Applied music fee.

    Permission of instructor required.
  

  • MUSC 303 Introduction to World Music Cultures

    3 semester hours

    An introductory-level survey of art, traditional, and regional popular music, chosen from the Near East, South Asia, Indonesia, and East Asia. Class lectures and discussion focus upon readings and guided listening. Some in-class performance.
  

  • MUSC 304 Topics in World Music Cultures

    3 semester hours

    An intermediate-level survey of art, traditional, and regional popular music, chosen from Africa, the Americas, and Oceania. Class lectures and discussion emphasize coherences between music and culture. Some musical analysis.

    Prerequisite: MUSC 303 .
  

  • MUSC 309 History/Literature of the Guitar

    3 semester hours

    The development of the guitar and related plucked instruments from the Renaissance to the present; a survey of notational systems, techniques, historical styles, and the representative works for the lute, vihuela, five-course guitar, and six-string guitar.

    Prerequisite:

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  • MUSC 310 Instrumental Pedagogy

    3 semester hours

    Research, concepts, and methodology common to the teaching of instruments.

    Prerequisite: MUSC 222 .
  

  • MUSC 316 Music History: Antiquity to 1600

    3 semester hours

    A historical survey of Western music traditions from antiquity through the Renaissance (1600). Includes methodology and procedures which are fundamental to scholarly research and inquiry in musicology.

    Prerequisite: MUSC 221 .

    University Core Fulfilled: Flag: Writing.
  

  • MUSC 317 Music History: 1600-1820

    3 semester hours

    A continuation of the historical survey of Western music traditions from the Baroque Era (1600) through the Classic Era (1820). Includes methodology and procedures which are fundamental to scholarly research and inquiry in musicology.

    Prerequisites: MUSC 221  and MUSC 316 .
  

  • MUSC 318 Music History: 1820 to Present

    3 semester hours

    A continuation of the historical survey of Western music traditions from the beginnings of Romanticism through the milieu of twentieth-century music, concluding with current practices and trends. Includes methodology and procedures which are fundamental to scholarly research and inquiry in musicology.

    Prerequisites: MUSC 221  and MUSC 317 .
  

  • MUSC 319 Analytic Techniques

    3 semester hours

    The study of concerto and variation forms, tonal pairing and other 19th century developments, and an introduction to linear-graphic analysis and set theory.

    Prerequisite: MUSC 222 .
  

  • MUSC 320 Notation and Copying

    3 semester hours

    A survey of the fundamentals of traditional musical notation, with emphasis on the development of practical notational skills. Includes Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI).

    Prerequisite: MUSC 222 .
  

  • MUSC 322 Modal Counterpoint

    3 semester hours

    Introduction to the style of sixteenth-century counterpoint, as exemplified by the vocal works of Palestrina. Topics covered include species counterpoint, the setting of Latin texts, and techniques of mass composition.

    Prerequisite: MUSC 221 .
  

  • MUSC 323 Tonal Counterpoint

    3 semester hours

    Introduction to the style of eighteenth-century counterpoint, as exemplified by the instrumental works of J.S. Bach. Techniques and procedures covered include species counterpoint, canon, invention, and fugue.

    Prerequisite: MUSC 221 .
  

  • MUSC 325 Music for the Recordist

    3 semester hours

    An in-depth investigation of the businesses of music as they apply to the recording and entertainment industry.
 

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