May 24, 2024  
2013-2014 Catalog 
    
2013-2014 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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  • ITSW 2337 - Advanced Database


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Advanced concepts of database design and functionality.

    Prerequisite/Co-requisite: BCIS/COSC Elective or ITSC 1309 .

Computer and Information Systems Security

  
  • ITSY 1300 - Fundamentals of Information Security


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    An introduction to information security including vocabulary and terminology, ethics, the legal environment, and risk management. Identification of exposures and vulnerabilities and appropriate countermeasures are addressed. The importance of appropriate planning, policies and controls is also discussed.

    Prerequisite: BCIS/COSC Elective or ITSC 1309  or ITNW 1325 .
  
  • ITSY 1342 - Information Technology Security


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instruction in security for network hardware, software, and data, including physical security, backup procedures, relevant tools, encryption, and protection from viruses.

    Prerequisite: ITNW 2354  and ITSY 1300 .
  
  • ITSY 2300 - Operating System Security


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Safeguard computer operating systems by demonstrating server support skills and designing and implementing a security system. Identify security threats and monitor network security implementations. Use best practices to configure operating systems to industry security standards.

    Prerequisite: ITSC 1305 .
  
  • ITSY 2301 - Firewalls and Network Security


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Identify elements of firewall design, types of security threats and responses to security attacks. Use best practices to design, implement, and monitor a network security plan. Examine security incident postmortem reporting and ongoing network security activities.

    Prerequisite: ITSC 1321 .

Mathematics

  
  • MATH 0101 - College Math Prep


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Designed for students scoring 347-349 on the TSI Assessment. Students scoring in this range may take the one-hour course along with MATH 1314 . This one-hour supplemental class will allow students to receive extra help in an approved freshman college-level math course in which they are concurrently enrolled. This course does not transfer or apply towards graduation. (TSI Assessment breakdown: 347-349)

  
  • MATH 0142 - College Statistics Prep


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab

    Designed for students scoring 347-349 on the TSI Assessment.  Students scoring in this range may take the one-hour course along with MATH 1342 .  This one-hour supplemental class will allow students to receive extra help in Elementary Statistical Methods in which they are concurrently enrolled. This course does not transfer or apply towards graduation.  (TSI Assessment breakdown:  347-349)

  
  • MATH 0301 - Developmental Math


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    This is an introductory course designed to identify deficiencies and provide a review of fundamental operations in mathematics based on the individual student’s identified need for compensatory work in basic arithmetic, pre-algebra and/or geometry. Emphasis placed on the use of computer for further practice outside the classroom.

  
  • MATH 0321 - Vocational Math


    3 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab

    This course is designed specifically for students enrolled in the vocational certificate program. Emphasis is on basic math skills, measurement and computational skills. The course uses individualized and group instruction in a lab setting.

  
  • MATH 0330 - Pre-Algebra


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    This course is designed for students requiring instruction in basic mathematical operations focusing in the development of algebraic skills. Topics may include but are not limited to study in basic math skills in whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; percentages, ratio, and proportion; basic statistics, and geometry; and basic algebra concepts. This course may be offered in different formats: computer-based classroom, lecture, hybrid/blended, or online. Includes a one-hour weekly independent lab.  A grade of “C” or better must be achieved to advance to the next level, MATH 0331 . This course does not transfer or apply towards graduation. (TSI Assessment breakdown: 310-335)

  
  • MATH 0331 - Beginning Algebra


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    This course is designed for students requiring instruction in basic algebraic concepts and notation. It is a continuation of MATH 0330 . Topics may include but are not limited to a review of basic math skills needed for algebra, the real number system, and algebraic expressions; linear equations and inequalities in one and two variables; coordinate graphing, and exponent rules. This course may be offered in different formats: computer-based classroom, lecture, hybrid/blended, or online. Includes a one-hour weekly independent lab.  A grade of “C” or better must be achieved to advance to the next level, MATH 0332 . This course does not transfer or apply towards graduation.  (TSI Assessment breakdown: 336-342)

  
  • MATH 0332 - Intermediate Algebra


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    A study of relations and functions, inequalities, algebraic expressions and equations (absolute value, polynomial, radical, rational), with a special emphasis on linear and quadratic expressions and equations.  This course may be offered in different formats: computer-based classroom, lecture, hybrid/blended, or online. Includes a one-hour weekly independent lab.  A grade of “C” or better must be achieved to advance to college-level mathematics. This course does not transfer or apply to graduation. (TSI Assessment breakdown: 343-349)

  
  • MATH 1314 - College Algebra


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    In-depth study and applications of polynomial, rational, radical, exponential and logarithmic functions, and systems of equations using matrices. Additional topics such as sequences, series, probability, and conics may be included.

    Prerequisite: Score of 350 on the TSI Assessment; if a student scores between 347-349, a co-requisite of MATH 0101  or a NCBO may be an option.
    Co-requisite: There may be a co-requisite of MATH 0101  or an individualized NCBO.
  
  • MATH 1316 - Plane Trigonometry


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    In-depth study and applications of trigonometry including definitions, identities, inverse functions, solutions of equations, graphing, and solving triangles. Additional topics such as vectors, polar coordinates and parametric equations may be included.

    Prerequisite: Score of 350 on the TSI Assessment.
  
  • MATH 1324 - Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences I (finite mathematics)


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Topics from college algebra (linear equations, quadratic equations, functions and graphs, inequalities), mathematics of finance (simple and compound interest, annuities), linear programming, matrices, systems of linear equations, applications to management, economics, and business.

    Prerequisite: Score of 350 on the TSI Assessment; if a student scores between 347-349, a co-requisite of MATH 0101  or a NCBO may be an option.
    Co-requisite: There may be a co-requisite of MATH 0101  or an individualized NCBO.
  
  • MATH 1325 - Business Calculus (Mathematics for Business & Social Sciences II)


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Limits and continuity, derivatives, graphing and optimization, exponential and logarithmic functions, antiderivatives, integration, application to management, economics and business.

    Prerequisite: MATH 1324 , MATH 1314 , MATH 1316  or approval of instructor.
  
  • MATH 1332 - Contemporary Mathematics I


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Topics may include introductory treatments of sets, logic, number systems, number theory, relations, functions, probability and statistics. Appropriate applications are included.

    Prerequisite: A score of 350 on the TSI Assessment; if a student scores between 347-349, a co-requisite of MATH 0101  or a NCBO may be an option.
    Co-requisite: There may be a co-requisite of MATH 0101  or an individualized NCBO.
  
  • MATH 1342 - Elementary Statistical Methods


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Collection, analysis, presentation and interpretation of data, and probability. Analysis includes descriptive statistics, correlation and regression, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing. Use of appropriate technology is recommended.

    Prerequisite: A score of 350 on the TSI Assessment; if a student scores between 347-349, a co-requisite of MATH 0101 , MATH 0142 , or a NCBO may be an option.
    Co-requisite: There may be a co-requisite of MATH 0101 , MATH 0142  or an individualized NCBO.
  
  • MATH 1348 - Analytical Geometry


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Lines, circles, and other conic sections; transformation of coordinates; polar coordinates; and parametric equations. Introduces relationship between algebra and geometry. Includes the fundamental formulas related to Cartesian coordinates and equations, with special emphasis on the straight line, the circle, the parabola, the ellipse, and the hyperbola; high plane curves; parametric equations; polar coordinates; and an introduction to vectors.

    Prerequisite: MATH 1316  and MATH 1314 , or by taking an advanced standing examination. May be taken concurrently with MATH 1316 .
  
  • MATH 1350 - Fundamentals of Mathematics I


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Concepts of sets, functions, numerations systems, number theory, and properties of the natural numbers, integers, rational and real number systems with an emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking. Recommended for Elementary Education majors with Grade 4-8 Certification. This course may also be appropriate for early childhood education majors.

    Prerequisite: College Algebra or equivalent
  
  • MATH 1351 - Fundamentals of Mathematics II


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Concepts of geometry, probability, and statistics as well as applications of the algebraic properties of real numbers to concepts of measurement with an emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking. Recommended for Elementary Education majors with Grade 4-8 Certification. This course is designed specifically for students who seek middle grade (4 through 8) teacher certification.

    Prerequisite: College Algebra or equivalent of MATH 1350 .
  
  • MATH 1442 - Elementary Statistical Methods


    4 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 4 hours lab

    Collection, analysis, presentation and interpretation of data, and probability. Analysis includes descriptive statistics, correlation and regression, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing. Use of appropriate technology is recommended.

    Prerequisite: Two years of high school algebra or above and score of 350 on the TSI Assessment; if a student scores between 347-349, a co-requisite of MATH 0101 MATH 0142 , or a NCBO may be an option.
    Co-requisite: There may be a co-requisite of MATH 0101 , MATH 0142  or an individualized NCBO.
  
  • MATH 2312 - Pre-Calculus Math


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    In-depth combined study of algebra, trigonometry, and other topics for calculus readiness.

    Prerequisite: Two years high school algebra or above and score of 350 on TSI Assessment.
  
  • MATH 2313 - Calculus I


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Limits and continuity; the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus; definition of the derivative of a function and techniques of differentiation; applications of the derivative to maximizing or minimizing a function; the chain rule; mean value theorem, and rate of change problems; curve sketching; definite and indefinite integration of algebraic, trigonometric, and transcendental functions, with an application to calculation of areas.

    Prerequisite: Pre-calculus Math or equivalent preparation.
  
  • MATH 2314 - Calculus II


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Differentiation and integration of transcendental functions; parametric equations and polar coordinates; techniques of integration; sequences and series; improper integrals.

    Prerequisite: MATH 2313 /MATH 2414 .
  
  • MATH 2315 - Calculus III


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Advanced topics in calculus, including vectors and vector-valued functions, partial differentiation, Lagrange multipliers, multiple integrals, and Jacobians; application of the line integral, including Green’s Theorem, the Divergence Theorem, and Stokes’ Theorem.

    Prerequisite: MATH 2314 /MATH 2414 .
  
  • MATH 2412 - Pre-Calculus Math


    4 semester hours
    4 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    In-depth combined study of algebra, trigonometry, and other topics for calculus readiness.

    Prerequisite: Two years high school algebra or above and score of 350 on TSI Assessment.
  
  • MATH 2413 - Calculus I


    4 semester hours
    4 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Limits and continuity; the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus; definition of the derivative of a function and techniques of differentiation; applications of the derivative to maximizing or minimizing a function; the chain rule; mean value theorem, and rate of change problems; curve sketching; definite and indefinite integration of algebraic, trigonometric, and transcendental functions, with an application to calculation of areas.

    Prerequisite: Pre-calculus Math or equivalent preparation.
  
  • MATH 2414 - Calculus II


    4 semester hours
    4 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Differentiation and integration of transcendental functions; parametric equations and polar coordinates; techniques of integration; sequences and series; improper integrals.

    Prerequisite: MATH 2313 /2414.
  
  • MATH 2415 - Calculus III


    4 semester hours
    4 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Advanced topics in calculus, including vectors and vector-valued functions, partial differentiation, Lagrange multipliers, multiple integrals, and Jacobians; application of the line integral, including Green’s Theorem, the Divergence Theorem, and Stokes’ Theorem.

    Prerequisite: MATH 2314 /MATH 2414 .

Machine Tool Technology / Machinist

  
  • MCHN 1352 - Intermediate Machining I


    3 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab

    Operation of drilling machines, milling machines, lathes, and power saws.  Select and use appropriate precision measuring tools.


Medical/Clinical Assistant

  
  • MDCA 1164 - Practicum (or Field Experience) Medical/Clinical Assistant


    1 semester hour
    0 hours lecture, 9 hours lab

    Co-requisite: MDCA 1309  and MDCA 1352 
  
  • MDCA 1165 - Practicum (or Field Experience) Medical/Clinical Assistant


    1 semester hour
    0 hours lecture, 8 hours lab

    Co-requisite: MDCA 1348  and MDCA 1417 
  
  • MDCA 1166 - Practicum (or Field Experience) Medical/Clinical Assistant


    1 semester hour
    0 hours lecture, 8 hours lab

    Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedure, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the business/industry.

    Co-requisite: MDCA 1452 .
  
  • MDCA 1305 - Medical Law and Ethics


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Instruction in principles, procedures, and regulations involving legal and ethical relationships among physicians, patients, and medical assistants. Includes current ethical issues and risk management as they relate to the practice of medicine and fiduciary responsibilities.

  
  • MDCA 1309 - Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Emphasis on normal human anatomy and physiology of cells, tissues, organs, and systems with overview of common pathophysiology.

    Co-requisite: MDCA 1352 , MDCA 1164 .
  
  • MDCA 1313 - Medical Terminology


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    A study and practical application of a medical vocabulary system. Includes structure, recognition, analysis, definition, spelling, pronunciation, and combination of medical terms from prefixes, suffixes, roots, and combining forms.

  
  • MDCA 1321 - Administrative Procedures


    3 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab

    Medical office procedures including appointment scheduling, medical records creation and maintenance, phone communications, financial processes, coding, billing, collecting, third party reimbursement, credit arrangements, and computer use in the medical office.

  
  • MDCA 1343 - Medical Insurance


    3 semester hours
    1 hour lecture, 2 hours lab

    Emphasizes accurate ICD-9 and CPT coding of office procedures for payment/reimbursement by patient or third party and prevention of insurance fraud. Additional topics may include managed care or medical economics.

  
  • MDCA 1348 - Pharmacology and Administration of Medicines


    3 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab

    Instruction in concepts and application of pharmacological principles. Focuses on drug classifications, principles and procedures of medication administration, mathematical systems and conversions, calculation of drug problems, and medico or legal responsibilities of the medical assistant.

    Co-requisite: MDCA 1417 , MDCA 1165 .
  
  • MDCA 1352 - Medical Assistant Laboratory Procedures I


    3 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    MDCA Procedures depicted in the Current Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA). Includes blood collection, specimen handling, basic urinalysis, identification of normal ranges, quality assurance, and quality control. May include electrocardiography. Demonstrate proper venipuncture and skin puncture technique; demonstrate compliance with Universal/Standard Precautions and OSHA guidelines; properly perform hematocrit and glucose with a blood glucose meter; properly label and handle all biologic specimens; perform appropriate equipment maintenance and troubleshooting; demonstrate quality assurance and quality control procedures; and if appropriate, perform proper 12 lead electrocardiography. NOTE: Upon successful completion of these courses, the student is eligible to submit application for the Registered Phlebotomy Technician certification examination with the American Medical Technologists Association. Individuals who pass the examination are awarded the Registered Phlebotomy Technician (RPT) credential.

    Co-requisite: MDCA 1309 , MDCA 1164 .
  
  • MDCA 1402 - Human Disease Pathophysiology


    4 semester hours
    6 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    A study of anatomy and physiology with emphasis on human pathophysiology, including etiology, prognosis, medical treatment, signs and symptoms of common diseases of all body systems.

  
  • MDCA 1417 - Procedures in a Clinical Setting


    4 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

    Emphasis on patient-centered assessment, examination, intervention, and treatment as directed by physician. Includes vital signs, collection, and documentation of patient information, asepsis, minor surgical procedures, and other treatments as appropriate for the medical office.

    Prerequisite/Co-requisite: MDCA 1348  and MDCA 1165 .
  
  • MDCA 1452 - Medical Assistant Laboratory Procedures II


    4 semester hours
    2 hours lecture, 4 hours lab

    Demonstrate proper venipuncture technique; demonstrate compliance with Universal/Standard Precautions and OSHA guidelines; properly perform hematocrit and glucose with a blood glucose meter; properly label and handle all biologic specimens; perform appropriate equipment maintenance and troubleshooting; demonstrate quality assurance and quality control procedures; and if appropriate, perform proper 12 lead electrocardiography.

    Prerequisite: MDCA 1309 , MDCA 1352 , MDCA 1164 
    Co-requisite: MDCA 1166  

Marketing

  
  • MRKG 1301 - Customer Relations Management


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    General principles of customer relationship management including skills, knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors.

  
  • MRKG 1302 - Principles of Retailing


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Introduction to the retailing environment, types of retailers, current trends, the employment of retailing techniques, and the factors that influence retailing.

  
  • MRKG 1311 - Principles of Marketing


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Introduction to the marketing mix functions and process.  Includes identification of consumer and organizational needs and explanation of environmental issues.

  
  • MRKG 2349 - Advertising and Sales Promotion


    3 semester hours
    3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab

    Integrated marketing communications.  Includes advertising principles and practices.  Emphasizes multimedia of persuasive communication including buyer behavior, budgeting, and regulatory constraints.  

    Prerequisite: MRKG 1311 .
  
  • MRKG 2388 - Internship-Business Marketing & Marketing Management


    3 semester hours
    0 hours lecture, 9 hours lab

    A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer.

    Prerequisite: This is a capstone course and should be taken in the student’s last semester.

Music - Private Lessons

  
  • MUAP 1101 - Voice


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1102 - Voice


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1103 - Keyboard


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Keyboard concentrates must take private lessons in piano each semester during the freshman and sophomore years. All keyboard concentrates must take piano sight-reading and accompanying studies for four semesters, participate in one performance group per semester, and participate as needed for student recital accompanying as determined by the music faculty. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1104 - Keyboard


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Keyboard concentrates must take private lessons in piano each semester during the freshman and sophomore years. All keyboard concentrates must take piano sight-reading and accompanying studies for four semesters, participate in one performance group per semester, and participate as needed for student recital accompanying as determined by the music faculty. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1105 - Woodwind


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1106 - Woodwind


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1107 - Brass


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1108 - Brass


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1109 - Percussion


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1110 - Percussion


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1111 - Guitar


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1112 - Guitar


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1201 - Voice


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1202 - Voice


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1203 - Keyboard


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Keyboard concentrates must take private lessons in piano each semester during the freshman and sophomore years. All keyboard concentrates must take piano sight-reading and accompanying studies for four semesters, participate in one performance group per semester, and participate as needed for student recital accompanying as determined by the music faculty. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1204 - Keyboard


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Keyboard concentrates must take private lessons in piano each semester during the freshman and sophomore years. All keyboard concentrates must take piano sight-reading and accompanying studies for four semesters, participate in one performance group per semester, and participate as needed for student recital accompanying as determined by the music faculty. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1205 - Woodwind


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1206 - Woodwind


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1207 - Brass


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1208 - Brass


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1209 - Percussion


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1210 - Percussion


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1211 - Guitar


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 1212 - Guitar


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2101 - Voice


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2102 - Voice


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2103 - Keyboard


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Keyboard concentrates must take private lessons in piano each semester during the freshman and sophomore years. All keyboard concentrates must take piano sight-reading and accompanying studies for four semesters, participate in one performance group per semester, and participate as needed for student recital accompanying as determined by the music faculty. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2104 - Keyboard


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Keyboard concentrates must take private lessons in piano each semester during the freshman and sophomore years. All keyboard concentrates must take piano sight-reading and accompanying studies for four semesters, participate in one performance group per semester, and participate as needed for student recital accompanying as determined by the music faculty. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2105 - Woodwind


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2106 - Woodwind


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2107 - Brass


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2108 - Brass


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2109 - Percussion


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2110 - Percussion


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2111 - Guitar


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2112 - Guitar


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2201 - Voice


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2202 - Voice


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2203 - Keyboard


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Keyboard concentrates must take private lessons in piano each semester during the freshman and sophomore years. All keyboard concentrates must take piano sight-reading and accompanying studies for four semesters, participate in one performance group per semester, and participate as needed for student recital accompanying as determined by the music faculty. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2204 - Keyboard


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Keyboard concentrates must take private lessons in piano each semester during the freshman and sophomore years. All keyboard concentrates must take piano sight-reading and accompanying studies for four semesters, participate in one performance group per semester, and participate as needed for student recital accompanying as determined by the music faculty. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2205 - Woodwind


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2206 - Woodwind


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2207 - Brass


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2208 - Brass


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2209 - Percussion


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2210 - Percussion


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2211 - Guitar


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.

  
  • MUAP 2212 - Guitar


    1 semester hour each
    0 hours lecture, 1 hour lab

    Instrumental and voice concentrates must take four semesters of secondary piano. The primary instruction in applied music would be either voice or an orchestral instrument for the student in this area. As a secondary piano student, each music student must prepare to pass a piano proficiency barrier upon acceptance in a senior college. Specific requirements for meeting the piano proficiency barrier may be obtained from the music faculty at Howard College. Individual instruction is available on brass, guitar, percussion, voice, keyboard and woodwinds through individual private lessons. Weekly lessons are one-hour. There is a fee required.


Music - Ensemble

  
  • MUEN 1131 - Chamber (Small) Instrumental Ensemble


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 2 hours lab

    Modern as well as contemporary and standard band music will be studied and performed with frequent public appearances. The Howard College Band and the Howard College Choir perform together as Hawk Jam. Enrollment is at the discretion of the director.

  
  • MUEN 1132 - Chamber (Small) Instrumental Ensemble


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 2 hours lab

    Modern as well as contemporary and standard band music will be studied and performed with frequent public appearances. The Howard College Band and the Howard College Choir perform together as Hawk Jam. Enrollment is at the discretion of the director.

  
  • MUEN 1151 - Chamber (Small) Vocal Ensemble


    1 semester hour
    1 hour lecture, 2 hours lab

    Ensemble of mixed voices dedicated to performance of lighter contemporary music. The Howard College Band and the Howard College Choir perform together as Hawk Jam. Enrollment by audition.

 

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