Music Appreciation - MUS-105-50
Instructor: Mr. Harry R. Adkins
Date: Thursday, January 11, 2018
Date: Thursday, January 11, 2018
Grading: Each student is responsible for his/her grade according to the following evaluative tools.
WORK DUE DATE % of Course Grade
Daily Attendance/Participation 40%
Unit Quizzes Listed in Syllabus 30%
Composer Reports Listed in Syllabus 30%
Daily Attendance/Participation 40%
Unit Quizzes Listed in Syllabus 30%
Composer Reports Listed in Syllabus 30%
Letter Grade Required Numerical Grade
A 90 – 100
B 80 – 89
C 70 – 79
D 60 – 69
F 0 – 59
A 90 – 100
B 80 – 89
C 70 – 79
D 60 – 69
F 0 – 59
A brief quiz will be administered each week which will cover materials from lectures, reading, and listening assignments. Missed quizzes must be made up within one week. Attendance will be taken each class session. NO work will be accepted after the Final Exam. The last day to withdraw from this class is March 23, 2018.
There will be NO student use of a cell phone for conversation or texting during class. If you must use your phone, please excuse yourself. No cell phones will be allowed on student desks during exams.
Student attendance and participation in all class sessions will play a vital role in the successful completion of this course. Students are responsible for attending all scheduled meetings of this course. When absent, students are responsible for all materials covered in class and all class assignments.
If you have questions, your instructor will be in his classroom approximately thirty minutes before and after class. You may also email questions to your instructor at: adkinsh@wiltech.edu.
Date | Session Title |
25-Aug | Class Introduction and Syllabus |
1-Sep | Elements of Music |
8-Sep | Texture, Form, and Style |
15-Sep | The Middle Ages |
22-Sep | No Class Meeting |
29-Sep | The Renaissance |
29-Sep | Composer Report #1 - Middle Ages/Renaissance |
6-Oct | Hurricane Matthew |
13-Oct | Hurricane Matthew |
20-Oct | Baroque Period 1 |
27-Oct | Baroque Period 2 |
27-Oct | Composer Report #2 - Baroque Period |
3-Nov | Classical Period 1 |
10-Nov | Classical Period 2 |
10-Nov | Composer Report #3 - Classical Period |
17-Nov | Romantic Period 1 |
24-Nov | Thanksgiving Holiday |
1-Dec | Romantic Period 2 |
8-Dec | Composer Report #4 - Romantic Period |
8-Dec | Final Exam |