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MUS 2CBasic Musicianship

4 units · MUS · UC San Diego

Primarily intended for music majors. Development of basic skills: perception and notation of pitch and temporal relationships. Introduction to functional harmony. Studies in melodic writing. Drills in sight singing, rhythmic reading, and dictation.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “passing score on proficiency exam or consent of instructor. Must be taken in sequence. Music majors must be concurrently enrolled in MUS 2AK, 2BK, and 2CK (Basic Keyboard).”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 1 · Spring (2 programs).

Required in (1)

  • Music (B.A.)
What it opens up

Courses that list MUS 2C as a prerequisite (5)

  • MUS 101A Music Theory and Practice I
  • MUS 101B Music Theory and Practice II
  • MUS 106 Topics in Musical Analysis
  • MUS 120A History of Music in Western Culture I
  • MUS 33A Introduction to Composition I