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Minor in Commercial Music {17-18} - The Art and Craft of Popular Songwriting

Course Code
MUS 373  Credits 3 
Title The Art and Craft of Popular Songwriting 
Prerequisite MUS 110 OR MUS 108 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description Through listening, analysis, creative exercises, and peer critiques, this course will provide students immersion in both the theory and practice of writing popular songs.