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Gwynedd Mercy University
AY2020-2021 / Undergraduate Academic Catalog
applications , maximum likelihood estimators , regression and correlations , analysis of variance , and nonparametric tests . Prerequisites : MTH-407 ( Required , Previous ).
MTH-437 Special Topics ( 3 ) An in-depth study of a specialized subject area . The selected topic varies based on student / faculty interest and current research advances . Topic , course structure , credit , and instructor will be announced prior to preregistration . Course may be repeated if topic is different . Prerequisites : MTH-231 , MTH-234 , MTH-235 , MTH-245 , MTH-246 ( Required , Previous ).
MTH-439 Independent Study ( 3 ) Investigation of selected topics . Prerequisites :
MTH-440 Internship ( 3 ) A work experience designed to afford the student a practical experience in the application of mathematical techniques and practices . Prerequisites :
Music
MUS-100 Glee Club ( 1 ) This course is designed to train and develop vocal talents by study , practice and actual choral performance . Student in this course are required to attend all course dates , rehearsals ( one evening per week and some weekends ) and Voices of Gwynedd performances . Uniform and materials fees apply . Prerequisites : MUS-104 Music Appreciation I ( 3 ) This course is designed to discover listening skills that will sharpen the student ' s perception of music , involving some study of its element : melody , harmony , rhythm and meter , tempo and dynamics , timbre and form - and a knowledge of how these are combined in the works heard ; information about the great composers , their lives and careers from music of earlier times to the Baroque period is provided . Prerequisites :
MUS-107 Music Therapy ( 3 ) An introduction to music as a healing art form , this course includes visits to institutions and schools which use music as therapy . Prerequisites :
MUS-200 Fundamentals of Music ( 3 ) This course introduces the fundamentals of music including melody , rhythm and harmony , materials and methods used in teaching music in the elementary classroom . It includes the use of the recorder and simple songs appropriate for various age levels . Prerequisites :
MUS-203 Introduction to Broadway Musicals ( 3 ) The course traces the origins of the musical drama back to the cantatas of J . S . Bach , the operas of Mozart and standard musicals by Rodgers & Hammerstein . Prerequisites :
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