Liberal Arts

MUS 214
Music in Western Culture

Description: Introduction to the music of Western culture from the Middle Ages to the present. Emphasis on listening skills; elements of music; major styles, genres, and composers; and cultural context.

Credits: 4 under-graduate quarter hours

Prerequisites: None

Fees: See the Schedule of Quarterly Fees

Please check with a campus advisor when seeking courses for a degree.

Sections of this course with distance learning components:

MUS 214 section 90

Offered: Fall, 2005

Registration deadline: September 12, 2005

Delivery method: Students and instructors communicate via e-mail and the World Wide Web.

Contact: Dr. Herbert Dregalla, herbert.dregalla@ wright.edu,
937-775-2346

Frequency of On-Site Contact: None

Minimum technical requirements:

Intel/Microsoft Windows

• Intel Pentium (or equivalent) 650mHz processor
• 256mb RAM (512 strongly recommended)
• 10gb Hard Drive
• CD-ROM (DVD-ROM recommended)
• monitor capable of 1024x768 resolution
• Windows 2000 is acceptable, but Windows XP Pro is recommended
• Internet service provider and 56 kbps modem or broadband connection

Apple Macintosh

• Power Macintosh G4 550mHz
• 256mb RAM (512 strongly recommended)
• 10gb Hard Drive
• CD-ROM (DVD-ROM recommended)
• monitor capable of 1024x768 resolution
• MacOS X 10.3
• Internet service provider and 56 kbps modem or broadband connection

You will also need internet access with a 56 kbps modem or faster connection and a compatible web browser.

Enrollment Procedures: See the Distance Learning Sign Up page.