MUSC 140 - Class Piano 1

Credits: 2
Offers basic piano pedagogy in a group classroom situation. Teaches hand positions, fingering, and basic chord structure.

Satisfies Requirement: Humanities/Fine Arts/English
Course Fee: $15.00

Course Outcomes:
Students who successfully complete this class will be able to:

Demonstrate beginning keyboard techniques including proper hand positions and fingering.
Perform beginning piano literature.
Identify scales, keys, intervals, triads, clefs, meter, rhythm, and chords.

Program Outcomes

Demonstrate a knowledge of historical genres and styles beyond current trends in Performing Arts.
Demonstrate responsibility by one or more of the following: attendance, assignment completion, final project or performance completion.

College-wide Outcomes

Responsibility - Responsibility encompasses those behaviors and dispositions necessary for students to be effective members of a community. This outcome is designed to help students recognize the value of a commitment to those responsibilities which will enable them to work successfully individually and with others.
Quantitative and Symbolic Reasoning - Quantitative Reasoning encompasses abilities necessary for a student to become literate in today’s technological world. Quantitative reasoning begins with basic skills and extends to problem solving.