Sep 13, 2025  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog

MUS 111 - Theory I


3 Credit Hour(s)

Theory I is an introductory class to the technical elements of music. Basic elements of pitch, rhythm, melody, harmony and musical structure are explored in this class. This class will focus on the fundamental aspects of major and minor key signatures, simple triads and seventh chords, voice leading and basics of functional harmony.

Corequisite(s): MUS 113 
Liberal Arts Core Fulfillment: 3.1a Arts and Humanities
Offered: Fall