- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
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Music Appreciation (HUM104) (v.5)
Issued by
Penn Foster
The course objective is to learn to appreciate music. Students will identify the building blocks of music, such as rhythm, melody, harmony, texture, form, and timbre, and learn to recognize music from different periods. They will describe musical trends and innovations, relate musical styles to trends in art and literature, explain the evolution of American popular music, and discuss the influence of world music on modern musical compositions.
- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
Skills
Earning Criteria
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The methods of assessment include written papers, examinations, with a minimum passing score of 70%.
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Instructional strategies include: audio visual materials, discussion, computer-based training, practical exercises, lectures.