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Dakota College at Bottineau Course Syllabus
Course Prefix/Number/Title: MUSC 138/Pop Choir
Number of credits:
Course Description: This ensemble will learn, create, and perform music in a variety of
contemporary genres.
Pre-/Co-requisites: At this time, there are no pre-requisites.
Instructor: Mrs. Jaque Marum
Office: N/A
Office Hours: N/A
Phone: 602-568-0723
Lecture/Lab Schedule: Tuesdays, 7:00-8:30 PM
Textbook(s): A folder and music will be issued during class time.
Course Requirements:
In order for the group to be successful, all members of the class must attend every
rehearsal. I understand that sometimes conflicts occur. Please be sure to
communicate with me if you must miss a rehearsal.
Your grades will be determined by your
time
, your
effort
, and your
performance
, both
in class and in a concert setting. Each of these areas will be approximately 33.3%
of your grade.
A =
89.5-100% of the total points
B =
79.5 - <89.5% of the total points
C =
69.5 - <79.5% of the total points
D =
59.5 - <69.5% of the total points
F =
<59.5% of the total points
Educational Goal:
Students will actively engage in choral music through sound technique, serious study of
the varied repertoire and the development of artistic expression. Students will gain a
stronger appreciation for the art of singing and its relationship to the larger society.