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Music {370} Courses in Music are administered by the School of the Arts.
Togo Salmon Hall, Room 414, ext. 27671
http://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~sota/
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Applicants to Music 1 must book an audition with the School of the Arts to take place usually in March and April.
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MUSIC 2MT3 - Introduction to the Practice of Music Therapy 3 unit(s)
An introduction to the practice of music therapy, with an emphasis on the diversity of music therapy applications such as: bio-medical, psychoanalytical, behavioural and rehabilitation.
Two three-hour lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level II or above
Offered during the Spring/Summer Session only.
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MUSIC 2MU3 - Introduction to Music Therapy Research 3 unit(s)
Current research papers will be explored in the fields of education, rehabilitation, neurology and mental health.
Two three-hour lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level II or above. Completion of MUSIC 2MT3 is strongly recommended, but not required.
Antirequisite(s): MUSIC 3MT3
Offered during the Spring/Summer Session only.
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MUSIC 2T03 - Canadian Music 3 unit(s)
An historical survey of music in Canada, in the context of social and political developments, from c. 1600 to the present.
Two lectures, one tutorial; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level II or above
Antirequisite(s): MUSIC 3T03 Offered in alternate years.
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MUSIC 2TT3 - Survey of Musical Theatre 3 unit(s)
An historical examination of the development of English-language musical theatre in the twentieth century.
Two three-hour lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level II or above
Cross-list(s): THTR&FLM 2TT3
Offered during the Spring/Summer session only.
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MUSIC 2U03 - Jazz 3 unit(s)
An historical survey of jazz, focusing on selected performers and arrangers.
Two lectures, one tutorial; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level II or above
Antirequisite(s): MUSIC 3U03
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MUSIC 2Z03 - Introduction to Digital Audio 3 unit(s)
Introduction to techniques in sound recording and digital audio editing, focusing on uses of audio in Multimedia projects. Readings, presentations and discussions will support the creation and critique of digital audio
One lecture (two hours); one tutorial; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in the Combined Honours in Multimedia Program or registration in Level II or above of a Music program
Cross-list(s): MMEDIA 2G03
This course is administered by the Department of Communication Studies and Multimedia.
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MUSIC 3AA3 - Elementary Music Education 3 unit(s)
A survey of elementary music education methods such as those of Kodály, Orff and Suzuki.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): 18 units of Music
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MUSIC 3CG3 - Classical Guitar Methods 3 unit(s)
Classical guitar pedagogy. Repertoire for guitar ensemble for various educational levels. Only open to students who have completed a solo performance course in guitar.
Two three-hour lectures; one term.
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level II Music or above and permission of the School of the Arts.
Offered in Spring/Summer session only.
Students must provide a classical guitar and foot rest.
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MUSIC 3CM3 - Modal Counterpoint 3 unit(s)
The writing and analysis of modal counterpoint in the style of the late renaissance. Includes study of music by composers such as Palestrina and Lasso.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2CC3 and registration in Honours Music
Antirequisite(s): MUSIC 2C03
Offered in alternate years.
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MUSIC 3CT3 - Tonal Counterpoint 3 unit(s)
The writing and analysis of tonal counterpoint in Baroque style. Includes study of music by major composers of the 17th and early 18th centuries.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2CC3 and registration in Honours Music
Antirequisite(s): MUSIC 3C03
Offered in alternate years.
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MUSIC 3E03 - Solo Performance
The technique and repertoire of any orchestral instrument, piano, organ, harpsichord, voice, recorder, saxophone or guitar.
12 one-hour meetings; one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2E06 on the same instrument and registration in a program in Music
Antirequisite(s): MUSIC 3E06
Students taking MUSIC 3E03 must pay additional lesson fees to the School of the Arts by September 1 for Term 1 and by January 1 for Term 2.
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MUSIC 3E06 - Solo Performance
A continuation of MUSIC 2E06 on the same instrument.
12 one-hour meetings per term; two terms
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2E06 and registration in a program in Music
Antirequisite(s): MUSIC 3E03
Students taking MUSIC 3E06 must pay additional lesson fees to the School of the Arts by September 1.
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MUSIC 3EE3 - Solo Performance 3 unit(s)
The technique and repertoire of any orchestral instrument, piano, organ, harpsichord, voice, recorder, saxophone or guitar.
12 one-hour meetings; one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2EE6
Antirequisite(s): MUSIC 3E03 ,3EE6
Lesson fees are charged to students taking MUSIC 3EE3. Lesson fees must be paid by September 1 for Term 1 and by January 1 for Term 2. Not open to students in any Music Program.
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MUSIC 3EE6 - Solo Performance 6 unit(s)
A continuation of MUSIC 2EE6 .
12 one-hour meetings per term; two terms
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2EE6
Antirequisite(s): MUSIC 3EE3 ,3E03 ,3E06
Lesson fees are charged to students taking MUSIC 3EE6. Lesson fees must be paid by September 1. Not open to students in any Music Program.
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MUSIC 3GA3 - Ensemble Performance: Accompanying 3 unit(s)
Accompanying a student in a solo performance course. Weekly attendance at the soloist’s lesson is required.
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or IV of a Music program and permission of the School of the Arts.
Auditions are held in the first week of classes in September. Only 12 units of Ensemble Performance courses will count towards a Music degree.
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MUSIC 3GB3 - Ensemble Performance: McMaster Concert Band 3 unit(s)
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2GB3 (or 2G03), and successful audition.
Auditions are held in the first week of classes in September. Only 12 units of Ensemble Performance courses will count towards a Music degree.
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MUSIC 3GC3 - Ensemble Performance: McMaster University Choir 3 unit(s)
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2GC3 or MUSIC 2GW3 (or 2G03), and successful audition.
Auditions are held in the first week of classes in September. Only 12 units of Ensemble Performance courses will count towards a Music degree.
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MUSIC 3GF3 - Ensemble Performance: McMaster University Flute Ensemble 3 unit(s)
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2GF3 (or 2G03), and successful audition.
Auditions are held in the first week of classes in September. Only 12 units of Ensemble Performance courses will count towards a Music degree.
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MUSIC 3GJ3 - Ensemble Performance: McMaster Jazz Band 3 unit(s)
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2GJ3 (or 2G03), and successful audition.
Auditions are held in the first week of classes in September. Only 12 units of Ensemble Performance courses will count towards a Music degree.
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MUSIC 3GP3 - Ensemble Performance: McMaster Percussion Ensemble 3 unit(s)
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2GP3 (or 2G03), and successful audition.
Auditions are held in the first week of classes in September. Only 12 units of Ensemble Performance courses will count towards a Music degree.
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MUSIC 3GR3 - Ensemble Performance: McMaster Chamber Orchestra 3 unit(s)
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2GR3 (or 2G03), and successful audition.
Auditions are held in the first week of classes in September. Only 12 units of Ensemble Performance courses will count towards a Music degree.
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MUSIC 3GW3 - Ensemble Performance: McMaster Women’s Choir 3 unit(s)
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2GW3 or MUSIC 2GC3 (or 2G03), and successful audition.
Auditions are held in the first week of classes in September. Only 12 units of Ensemble Performance courses will count towards a Music degree.
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MUSIC 3H03 - Analysis 3 unit(s)
Techniques of analysis applied to selected works of the 20th century.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2CC3 , MUSIC 2H03 and registration in Honours Music
Offered in alternate years.
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MUSIC 3J03 - Orchestration and Arranging 3 unit(s)
A study of the orchestral/band instruments; scoring of music for various ensembles.
Two lectures; two terms
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2CC3 , MUSIC 2H03 and registration in a Music program
Offered in alternate years.
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MUSIC 3K03 - Brass Methods 3 unit(s)
Basic techniques of playing brass instruments. Brass literature for various educational levels. The instruments studied differ from those studied in MUSIC 4K03 .
Two lectures, one lab; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Honours Music
Alternates with MUSIC 4K03 .
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MUSIC 3L03 - Woodwind Methods 3 unit(s)
Basic techniques of playing woodwind instruments. Woodwind literature for various educational levels. The instruments studied differ from those studied in MUSIC 4L03 .
Two lectures, one lab; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Honours Music
Alternates with MUSIC 4L03 .
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MUSIC 3M03 - String Methods 3 unit(s)
Basic techniques of playing string instruments. String literature for various educational levels. The instruments studied differ from those studied in MUSIC 4M03 .
Two lectures, term 1; one lecture, term 2; two terms
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Honours Music
Alternates with MUSIC 4M03 .
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MUSIC 3N03 - Vocal Methods 3 unit(s)
The fundamentals of singing, including breath control, tone production, diction, and repertoire are introduced in a group setting. Solo and small ensemble performing assignments are made according to individual vocal need and level of ability.
Two lectures, one lab; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Honours Music
Alternates with MUSIC 4N03
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MUSIC 3O03 - Conducting 3 unit(s)
Fundamental conducting techniques applied to works selected from the standard repertoire.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2CC3 , MUSIC 2H03 and registration in Honours Music
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MUSIC 3P03 - Percussion Methods 3 unit(s)
Basic techniques of playing percussion instruments. Percussion literature for various educational levels.
Two lectures, one lab; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Honours Music
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MUSIC 3SS3 - Special Studies in Chamber Music or Accompanying I 3 unit(s)
Advanced supervised studies in chamber music performance or vocal or instrumental accompanying.
Times to be arranged between the students and instructor; one term
Prerequisite(s): A grade of at least A- in MUSIC 2E06 ; and registration in Level III or IV of a Music program; and permission of the School of the Arts. Students requesting this course must submit a written proposal to the School of the Arts by April 15. This course is primarily for students pursuing the Diploma in Music Performance.
Antirequisite(s): MUSIC 3S03
This course cannot be repeated.
Students taking MUSIC 3SS3 must pay additional lesson fees to the School of the Arts by September 1 for Term 1 and by January 1 for Term 2.
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MUSIC 3V03 - Foundations of Music Education 3 unit(s)
A study of the philosophical, psychological and sociological foundations of music education, leading to the formation of a personal philosophy of music education.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or IV of an Honours Music program
Offered in alternate years.
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MUSIC 3X03 - Independent Study 3 unit(s)
Supervised study in any area offered and approved by the School of the Arts.
Times to be arranged between the student and instructor; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or IV of an Honours Music program and permission of the School of the Arts. Students requesting this course must submit a written proposal to the School of the Arts by April 15th.
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MUSIC 3Y03 - Topics in Music History: Instrumental Music 3 unit(s)
Advanced study of selected instrumental music in its historical, socio-political and artistic contexts. Possible topics include: the concerto, the symphonic poem, orchestral music, chamber music, solo music for a particular instrument, 1880-present.
Two lectures, one tutorial; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or IV of an Honours Music program
Music 3Y03 may be repeated, if on a different topic, to a total of six units.
Alternates with MUSIC 3YY3 .
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MUSIC 3YY3 - Topics in Music History: Vocal Music 3 unit(s)
Advanced study of selected music for the stage in its historical, socio-political and artistic contexts. Possible topics include: Mozart’s operas, Wagner’s Ring, American musical theatre, Lieder, Renaissance choral music.
Two lectures, one tutorial; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or IV of an Honours Music program.
Music 3YY3 may be repeated, if on a different topic, to a total of six units.
Alternates with MUSIC 3Y03 .
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MUSIC 3Z03 - Interactive and Spatial Audio 3 unit(s)
This course covers the creation and delivery of interactive and spatial audio. Projects explore surround and multichannel sound, interactive sound design, software synthesis, and other advanced electroacoustic techniques.
Three hours (lecture and lab); one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2Z03 or registration in Level III or IV of a Multimedia program
Cross-list(s): MMEDIA 3C03
This course is administered by the Department of Communication Studies and Multimedia.
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MUSIC 4C03 - Advanced Studies in Harmony and Counterpoint 3 unit(s)
Advanced harmonic and/or contrapuntal study focusing on a post-Baroque style or genre selected by the instructor. Possible topics include: sonatas, songs, jazz arranging and scoring.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2CC3 and registration in Honours Music
Offered in alternate years.
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MUSIC 4E03 - Solo Performance 3 unit(s)
A continuation of MUSIC 3E03 or MUSIC 3E06 on the same instrument.
12 one-hour meetings; one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3E03 or MUSIC 3E06 ; and registration in a program in Music
Antirequisite(s): MUSIC 4E06 , MUSIC 4E09
Students taking MUSIC 4E03 must pay additional lesson fees to the School of the Arts by September 1 for Term 1 and by January 1 for Term 2.
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MUSIC 4E06 - Solo Performance 6 unit(s)
A continuation of MUSIC 3E03 or MUSIC 3E06 on the same instrument.
12 one-hour meetings per term; two terms
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3E03 or MUSIC 3E06 ; and registration in a Music Program
Antirequisite(s): MUSIC 4E03 , MUSIC 4E09
Students taking MUSIC 4E06 must pay additional lesson fees to the School of the Arts by September 1.
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MUSIC 4E09 - Solo Performance, Diploma
A continuation of MUSIC 3E06 on the same instrument. Advanced technique and repertoire, leading to a final examination in a recital presentation of approximately forty minutes in duration.
Individual instruction; two terms
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3E06 or 3EE6 with a grade of at least A-; a Cumulative Average of at least 8.0; and permission of the School of the Arts.
Antirequisite(s): MUSIC 4E03 , 4E06 or 4EE6
Open only to students pursuing the Diploma in Music Performance. May not be used for degree credit. Students requesting this course must apply in writing to the School of the Arts by April 15. Students taking MUSIC 4E09 must pay additional lesson fees to the School of the Arts by September 1.
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MUSIC 4EE3 - Solo Performance 3 unit(s)
A continuation of MUSIC 3EE3 or 3EE6 .
12 one-hour meetings; one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3EE3 or 3EE6
Antirequisite(s): MUSIC 4E03 ,4E09 ,4EE6
Lesson fees are charged to students taking MUSIC 4EE3. Lesson fees must be paid by September 1 for Term 1 and by January 1 for Term 2. Not open to students in any Music Program.
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MUSIC 4EE6 - Solo Performance 6 unit(s)
A continuation of MUSIC 3EE3 or 3EE6 .
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12 one-hour meetings per term; two terms
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3EE3 or 3EE6
Antirequisite(s): MUSIC 4E06 ,4E09 ,4EE3
Lesson fees are charged to students taking MUSIC 4EE6. Lesson fees must be paid by September 1. Not open to students in any Music Program.
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MUSIC 4GA3 - Ensemble Performance: Accompanying 3 unit(s)
Accompanying a student in a solo performance course. Weekly attendance at the soloist’s lesson is required.
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3GA3 ; registration in Level III or IV of a Music program; and permission of the School of the Arts
Auditions are held in the first week of classes in September. Only 12 units of Ensemble Performance courses will count towards a Music degree.
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MUSIC 4GB3 - Ensemble Performance: McMaster Concert Band 3 unit(s)
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3GB3 (or 3G03) and successful audition
Those students registered in the diploma program must, where possible, perform in this course in the same medium as they do in their other diploma courses. Auditions are held in the first week of classes in September. Only 12 units of Ensemble Performance courses will count towards a Music degree.
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MUSIC 4GC3 - Ensemble Performance: McMaster University Choir 3 unit(s)
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3GC3 (or 3G03) and successful audition
Those students registered in the diploma program must, where possible, perform in this course in the same medium as they do in their other diploma courses. Auditions are held in the first week of classes in September. Only 12 units of Ensemble Performance courses will count towards a Music degree.
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MUSIC 4GF3 - Ensemble Performance: McMaster University Flute Ensemble 3 unit(s)
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3GF3 (or 3G03) and successful audition
Those students registered in the diploma program must, where possible, perform in this course in the same medium as they do in their other diploma courses. Auditions are held in the first week of classes in September. Only 12 units of Ensemble Performance courses will count towards a Music degree.
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MUSIC 4GJ3 - Ensemble Performance: McMaster Jazz Band 3 unit(s)
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3GJ3 (or 3G03) and successful audition
Those students registered in the diploma program must, where possible, perform in this course in the same medium as they do in their other diploma courses. Auditions are held in the first week of classes in September. Only 12 units of Ensemble Performance courses will count towards a Music degree.
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MUSIC 4GP3 - Ensemble Performance: McMaster Percussion Ensemble 3 unit(s)
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3GP3 (or 3G03) and successful audition
Those students registered in the diploma program must, where possible, perform in this course in the same medium as they do in their other diploma courses. Auditions are held in the first week of classes in September. Only 12 units of Ensemble Performance courses will count towards a Music degree.
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MUSIC 4GR3 - Ensemble Performance: McMaster Chamber Orchestra 3 unit(s)
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3GR3 (or 3G03) and successful audition
Those students registered in the diploma program must, where possible, perform in this course in the same medium as they do in their other diploma courses. Auditions are held in the first week of classes in September. Only 12 units of Ensemble Performance courses will count towards a Music degree.
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MUSIC 4GW3 - Ensemble Performance: McMaster Women’s Choir 3 unit(s)
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3GW3 (or 3G03) and successful audition
Those students registered in the diploma program must, where possible, perform in this course in the same medium as they do in their other diploma courses. Auditions are held in the first week of classes in September. Only 12 units of Ensemble Performance courses will count towards a Music degree.
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MUSIC 4H03 - Advanced Studies in Analysis 3 unit(s)
Advanced studies in analysis. Possible topics include: Schenkerian analysis, song cycles of Schubert, advanced set theory.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2CC3 , MUSIC 2H03 and registration in Honours Music
Offered in alternate years.
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MUSIC 4K03 - Brass Methods 3 unit(s)
A study of the basic techniques of playing brass instruments. Brass literature for various educational levels. The instruments studied differ from those studied in MUSIC 3K03 .
Two lectures, one lab; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Honours Music
Alternates with MUSIC 3K03 .
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MUSIC 4L03 - Woodwind Methods 3 unit(s)
A study of the basic techniques of playing woodwind instruments. Woodwind literature for various educational levels. The instruments studied differ from those studied in MUSIC 3L03 .
Two lectures, one lab; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Honours Music
Alternates with MUSIC 3L03.
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MUSIC 4M03 - String Methods 3 unit(s)
A study of the basic techniques of playing string instruments. String literature for various educational levels. The instruments studied differ from those studied in MUSIC 3M03 .
Two lectures, term 1; one lecture, term 2; two terms
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Honours Music
Alternates with MUSIC 3M03 .
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MUSIC 4N03 - Choral Methods 3 unit(s)
Basic techniques of how to teach singing are presented as well as choral rehearsal techniques and choral literature for K-12 and community choirs.
Two lectures, one lab; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Honours Music
Alternates with MUSIC 3N03
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MUSIC 4OC3 - Advanced Conducting: Choral 3 unit(s)
Rehearsal and conducting techniques, including warm-up exercises, tone, intonation, balance, attack, sustain, cueing, repertoire, score reading, and score preparation.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3O03 and registration in Honours Music
Alternates with MUSIC 4OI3 .
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MUSIC 4OI3 - Advanced Conducting: Instrumental 3 unit(s)
A continuation of MUSIC 3O03 . Refinement and development of conducting techniques. Exploration of in-depth score preparation, rehearsal techniques, odd and shifting meters, subdivision.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3O03 and registration in Honours Music
Alternates with MUSIC 4OC3 .
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MUSIC 4P03 - Percussion Methods 3 unit(s)
A continuation of MUSIC 3P03 .
Two lectures, one lab; one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3P03 and registration in Honours Music
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MUSIC 4Q03 - Piano Literature and Pedagogy 3 unit(s)
Study of piano repertoire and teaching methods for various age groups.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration as a piano major in Level III or IV of an Honours Music program. Permission of the School of the Arts is required.
Offered in alternate years.
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MUSIC 4SS3 - Special Studies in Chamber Music or Accompanying II 3 unit(s)
Advanced supervised studies in chamber music performance or instrumental accompanying.
Times to be arranged between the students and instructor; one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 3SS3 ; and registration in Level III or IV of a Music program, and permission of the School of the Arts. Students requesting this course must submit a written proposal to the School of the Arts by April 15th. This course is primarily for students pursuing the Diploma in Music Performance.
This course cannot be repeated.
Students taking MUSIC 4SS3 must pay additional lesson fees to the School of the Arts by September 1 for Term 1 and by January 1 for Term 2.
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MUSIC 4U03 - Jazz Improvisation 3 unit(s)
Study and performance of jazz improvisations in various styles.
Two hours; one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 2U03 or 3U03; and permission of the instructor
Offered in alternate years.
Not open to students with a Diploma or Degree in jazz performance or equivalent.
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MUSIC 4V03 - Current Issues in Music Education 3 unit(s)
An investigation of new political initiatives, philosophical views, developing research, and curricular and administrative changes that are currently influencing the practice of music in the schools.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or IV of an Honours program in Music
Alternates with MUSIC 3V03 .
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MUSIC 4X03 - Advanced Independent Study 3 unit(s)
Advanced supervised study in any area offered and approved by the School of the Arts.
Times to be arranged between the student and instructor; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or IV of an Honours Music program and permission of the School of the Arts. Students requesting this course must submit a written proposal to the School of the Arts by April 15th.
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MUSIC 4Y03 - Topics in Music History 3 unit(s)
An intensive examination of a composer, period, genre, or issue from the style areas of “classical” music, film music, popular music, or jazz.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or IV of an Honours Music program
MUSIC 4Y03 may be repeated, if on a different topic, to a total of six units.
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MUSIC 4Z03 - Composition 3 unit(s)
The composition of various instrumental or vocal works.
Times to be arranged between the student and instructor; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or IV of an Honours Music program and permission of the instructor
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MUSIC 4ZZ3 - Advanced Composition 3 unit(s)
The composition of various instrumental or vocal works.
Times to be arranged between the student and instructor; one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 4Z03 ; and registration in an Honours Music program; and permission of the instructor
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Music Cognition {371} Courses in Music Cognition are administered by the School of the Arts and the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour.
Togo Salmon Hall, Room 414, ext. 27671
http://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~sota/
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MUSICCOG 2MA3 - Music Cognition 3 unit(s)
This course presents an overview of music cognition, covering such topics as musical acoustics, melodic and rhythmic systems, and mechanisms of perception and performance in music.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in any Music Cognition program (B.A., B.Arts.Sc., B.Mus., B.Sc.);or credit registration in one of PSYCH 1F03 or 1X03 and, PSYCH 1XX3 and registration in any Honours program; or registration in Level II or above of an Arts & Science or Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) program; or ISCI 1A24 . MUSIC 1C03 or completion of Advanced Rudiments (formerly Grade 2 Rudiments) from the Royal Conservatory of Music or permission of the instructor is required.
Antirequisite(s): MUSICCOG 2A03, MUSIC 2MC3
Cross-list(s): PSYCH 2MA3
This course is administered by the School of the Arts.
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MUSICCOG 2QQ3 - Research Methods in Music Cognition 3 unit(s)
An introduction to qualitative and quantitative approaches to research in music cognition, including topics such as research ethics, principles of data gathering and analysis, and fundamentals of statistical analysis and inference.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSICCOG 2MA3 and registration in any Honours Music program.
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MUSICCOG 3MB3 - Cognitive Development and Music Education 3 unit(s)
This course examines the cognitive and perceptual development of auditory and musical abilities from before birth through to adulthood, and explores how this knowledge can be applied to music education.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSICCOG 2MA3 (or MUSICCOG 2A03 or PSYCH 2MA3 ) and registration in any Music Cognition program (B.A., B.Arts.Sc., B.Mus., B.Sc.) or Honours Music, or PNB 2XA3 or PSYCH 2E03 and registration in any Honours program, or ISCI 2A18 .
Antirequisite(s): MUSICCOG 3B03
Cross-list(s): PSYCH 3MB3
This course is administered by the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour.
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MUSICCOG 3QQ3 - Experimental Laboratory in Music Cognition I 3 unit(s)
Students will be trained in the process of designing experiments, collecting data, performing statistical analyses and reporting on an experiment addressing an aspect of music perception and cognition.
Two hours plus lab work; one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSICCOG 2QQ3 and permission of the instructor
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MUSICCOG 4D06 - Thesis in Music Cognition 6 unit(s)
Students conduct an individual research project under the supervision of a faculty member in Psychology or Music.
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of Honours Music or any Music Cognition program (B.A., B.Mus., B.Sc.) with a Cumulative Average of at least 8.0 and permission of the instructor
Enrolment is limited
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MUSICCOG 4LA3 - Neuroscience of Music Cognition 3 unit(s)
This course provides an advanced exploration of how the perception, development and experience of music are mediated by the brain.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): One of MUSICCOG 2MA3 (or 2A03), PSYCH 2MA3 , 3H03 ; and registration in any Music Cognition program (B.A., B.Arts Sc, B.Mus., B.Sc.) or Honours Music program, or PNB 2XA3 or PSYCH 2E03 and registration in any Honours program, or ISCI 2A18
Antirequisite(s): MUSICCOG 3MA3 (or 3A03), PSYCH 3MA3
Cross-list(s): PSYCH 4LA3
This course is administered by the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour.
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MUSICCOG 4QQ3 - Experimental Laboratory in Music Cognition II 3 unit(s)
Students will receive advanced training in the process of designing experiments, collecting data, performing statistical analyses and reporting on an experiment addressing an aspect of music perception and cognition.
Two hours plus lab work; one term
Prerequisite(s): MUSICCOG 3QQ3 and permission of the instructor
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Nursing {390} Courses in Nursing are administered by the School of Nursing.
Health Sciences Centre, Room 2J16, ext. 22407
http://www.fhs.mcmaster.ca/nursing/
Courses
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NURSING 1F03 - Introduction to Nursing and Health I 3 unit(s)
This introductory course will familiarize students with ways of knowing in nursing. Students will learn self-directed and person-based learning within a problem-based learning approach to facilitate their learning throughout the B.Sc.N. program.
Three hours (small group tutorial); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Nursing I
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 1F04
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 1I02 .
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NURSING 1G03 - Introduction to Nursing and Health II 3 unit(s)
Students will be introduced to concepts of health and healing and will explore group process theory. They will learn to define clinical questions relevant to nursing and to use evidence-based approach to address these questions.
Three hours (small group tutorial); one term
Prerequisite(s): NURSING 1F03
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 1G04
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 1J02 .
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NURSING 1I02 - Introduction to Nursing Practice 2 unit(s)
This course introduces students to the scope of professional practice and the meaning of caring in nursing. Students will learn beginning assessment, communication, and intervention skills in the clinical laboratory.
Four hours (lab); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Nursing I
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 1F04
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 1F03 .
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NURSING 1J02 - Professional Nursing Practice I 2 unit(s)
Students will extend their knowledge of professional practice in the clinical laboratory focusing on healthy adults. Students will apply knowledge of growth and development, professional relationships and narrative enquiry to healthy persons across the lifespan.
Four hours (clinical lab); one term
Prerequisite(s): NURSING 1I02
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 1F04, 1G04
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 1G03.
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NURSING 1K02 - Health and Well-Being of Diverse Populations I 2 unit(s)
Health and well-being are explored from multiple perspectives. Students will explore professional responsibilities of civic engagement.
This course is evaluated on a Pass/Fail basis.
32 hours service learning, two lectures (one hour each), five seminars (one hour each); two terms
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Nursing I
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NURSING 2A04 - Transition to Baccalaureate Nursing I 4 unit(s)
Role differences between R.P.N. and B.Sc.N. are explored. Problem-based, small group learning is introduced. Biological, physical, psychological, social science and nursing theories/ concepts are integrated and applied to health care problems and clinical practice.
Three hours (lecture/problem based tutorials), one hour resource session (self study); one term
Prerequisite(s): WHMIS 1A00 (or NURSING 1A00) and registration in Level II of the Post Diploma R.P.N. (E) Stream
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NURSING 2AA3 - Transition to Baccalaureate Nursing II 3 unit(s)
A continuation of NURSING 2A04 . Theories/concepts from a variety of disciplines are integrated and applied to complex health care scenarios. Nursing concepts related to health and illness across the continuum of individual and family growth and development are examined.
Three hours (lecture/problem based tutorials), self study; one term
Prerequisite(s): NURSING 2A04
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 2AA4
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NURSING 2DP2 - Health and Well-Being of Diverse Populations for RPN to BSCN 2 unit(s)
This course assists students to gain a depth of understanding of influences on the health and well-being of diverse populations including expanded knowledge of professional responsibilities of civic engagement.
This course is evaluated on a Pass/Fail basis.
32 hours service learning, two lectures (one hour each), five seminars (one hour each); two terms
Prerequisite(s): Level II of the Post Diploma R.P.N. (E) Stream
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 1K02 , NURSING 2K02
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NURSING 2I05 - Introduction to Professional Nursing 5 unit(s)
Students will be introduced to core concepts related to nursing and health through smallgroup, problem-based tutorials. Biological, physical, psychological, social science and nursing theories/concepts are integrated and applied to health care problems.
Two, 2.5 hours (tutorial/lecture, twice weekly); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III of the Basic-Accelerated (F) Stream
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NURSING 2J04 - Introduction to Nursing Professional Practice 4 unit(s)
Nursing concepts basic to health and illness are examined across the continuum of individual and family growth and development. Planned and guided experiences are provided in the clinical laboratory and acute care institutions.
This course is evaluated on a Pass/Fail basis.
12 hours (clinical lab); one term
Prerequisite(s): NURSING 2U03
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NURSING 2K02 - Health and Well-Being of Diverse Populations II 2 unit(s)
This course assists students to gain a further understanding of influences on the health and well-being of diverse populations and to expand their knowledge of professional responsibilities of civic engagement.
This course is evaluated on a Pass/Fail basis.
32 hours service learning, four lectures (one hour each), four seminars (one hour each); two terms
Prerequisite(s): NURSING 1K02
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NURSING 2L03 - Professional Nursing Practice II 3 unit(s)
This course is an applied professional practice course. Students will begin to apply their knowledge and skills to the care of ill clients and families, under supervision. Students will expand their understanding of internal and external influences on the health of individuals and families at the micro and macro level.
This course is evaluated on a Pass/Fail basis.
Eight hours (professional practice and lab); one term
Prerequisite(s): WHMIS 1A00 (or NURSING 1A00); and NURSING 1G03 and NURSING 1J02
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 2MM3 .
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NURSING 2LA2 - Introduction to Integrated Pathophysiology for Nursing 2 unit(s)
The course combines on-line multi-media learning modules with integrated tutorials in which students learn and apply basic pathophysiological concepts.
Eight on-line multi-media modules, 12 one-hour integrative tutorials; two terms
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level II of the Basic (A) Stream
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 3U02
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 2MM3 and NURSING 2NN3 .
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NURSING 2MM3 - Nursing Concepts in Health and Illness I 3 unit(s)
This course uses a person-based learning within problem-based approach in which students will expand their knowledge of core nursing concepts and will enhance their ability to critique that knowledge.
Three hours (small group tutorial); one term
Prerequisite(s): NURSING 1F03 , NURSING 1G03
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 2M03, 2M04
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 2L03 .
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NURSING 2NN3 - Nursing Concepts in Health and Illness II 3 unit(s)
An extension of NURSING 2MM3 , students will deepen their understanding and application of relevant nursing concepts.
Three hours (small group tutorial); one term
Prerequisite(s): NURSING 2MM3 or 2M04
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 2N03, 2N04
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 2P03 .
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NURSING 2P03 - Professional Nursing Practice III 3 unit(s)
A continuation of NURSING 2L03 with applied professional practice in institutional settings.
This course is evaluated on a Pass/Fail basis.
Eight hours (professional practice and lab); one term
Prerequisite(s): NURSING 2L03
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 2NN3 .
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NURSING 2PF3 - Intro to Integrated Pathophysiology for Basic Accelerated Stream 3 unit(s)
The course combines on-line multi-media learning modules with integrated tutorials in which students learn and apply pathophysiological concepts.
Twelve on-line multi-media modules, one hour integrative tutorials weekly; two terms
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III of the Basic-Accelerated (F) Stream
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 2V04
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NURSING 2T04 - Clinical Reasoning and Clinical Judgment for RPN to BSCN 4 unit(s)
This course focuses on the development of clinical reasoning and clinical judgment for RN practice. Clinical assessment and evidence informed decisions making skills are applied to simulated patients, virtual clinical scenarios and clinical simulation experiences.
This course is evaluated on a Pass/Fail basis.
Three hours (clinical lab supported by seminar activities), one hour (self-study and online resource sessions); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level II of the Post Diploma R.P.N. (E) Stream
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 3LL3
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NURSING 2U03 - Introduction to Client Health Assessment and Clinical Reasoning 3 unit(s)
This course focuses on the acquisition of foundational clinical and reasoning skills. Historytaking, nurse patient relationship, physical assessment and clinical reasoning are introduced.
Three hours (problem-based tutorials and clinical lab); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III of the Basic-Accelerated (F) Stream or permission of the instructor
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 3LL3
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NURSING 2V04 - Nursing Concepts in Health & Illness for Basic Accelerated I 4 unit(s)
In this PBL within PBL course students will apply knowledge of core nursing and interprofesssional health care content to individuals, families and communities in increasingly complex situations. Through independent learning and small groups, students will analyze professional practice situations from a variety of perspectives, and apply principles of evidence-based /best practice guidelines in their plan of care.
Four hours (small group tutorial); one term
Prerequisite(s): NURSING 2I06
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 2V06
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 2J04 .
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NURSING 3PA2 - Integrated Pathophysiology for Nursing 2 unit(s)
Building on the concepts encountered in NURSING 2LA2, this course combines on-line multi-media learning modules with integrated tutorials in which students learn and apply pathophysiological concepts.
Eight on-line multi-media modules, 12 one-hour integrative tutorials; two terms
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III of the Basic (A) or Post Diploma R.P.N. (E) Stream
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 3U02
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 3SS3 and NURSING 3TT3
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NURSING 3PF1 - Integrated Pathophysiology for Basic Accelerated Stream 1 unit(s)
Building on the concepts encountered in NURSING 2PF3 , this course combines on-line multi-media learning modules with integrated tutorials in which students learn and apply pathophysiological concepts.
Four on-line multi-media modules, 6 one-hour integrative tutorials; one term
Prerequisite(s): NURSING 2PF3
Offered in the spring/summer term only.
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 3V03 .
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NURSING 3QQ3 - Professional Community Nursing Practice 3 unit(s)
A professional practice course in which students learn about community as client by promoting health of communities.
This course is evaluated on a Pass/Fail basis.
Six hours (professional practice); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III of any Stream of the B.Sc.N Program; and HTH SCI 2RR3 or 3B03
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 2Q02, 2Q03
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NURSING 3SS3 - Nursing Concepts in Health and Illness III 3 unit(s)
A continuation of NURSING 2NN3 , students will apply deepening knowledge of core nursing and interprofessional health care content to individuals, families and communities in increasingly complex situations, analyzing professional practice situations from a variety of perspectives.
Three hours (small group tutorial); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III of the B.Sc.N. (A) or (E) Stream
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 3CC3, 3E03, 3N03, 3P03, 3S03, 3SS3
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 3QQ3 or NURSING 3X04 ; or NURSING 3Y04 for Post Diploma R.P.N. (E) Stream.
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NURSING 3TT3 - Nursing Concepts in Health and Illness IV 3 unit(s)
An extension of NURSING 3SS3 , students will apply deepening knowledge of core nursing and interprofessional health care content to individuals, families and communities in increasingly complex situations, analyzing professional practice situations from a variety of perspectives.
Three hours (small group tutorial); one term
Prerequisite(s): NURSING 3SS3 or 3SS4
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 3DD3, 3F03, 3Q03, 3T03, 3TT4
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 3QQ3 or NURSING 3Y04 .
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NURSING 3V03 - Nursing Concepts in Health & Illness for Basic Accelerated II 3 unit(s)
An extension of NURSING 2V04 , students will apply deepening knowledge of core nursing and inter-professional health care content to individuals, families and communities in increasingly complex situations. Through independent learning and small groups, students will analyze professional practice situations from a variety of perspectives, and apply principles of evidence-based /best practice guidelines in their plan of care.
Three hours (small group tutorial); one term
Prerequisite(s): NURSING 2V04
Antirequisite(s): NURSING 3SS3 , NURSING 3TT3
Offered in spring/summer term only.
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 3ZA3 & NURSING 3ZB3 .
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NURSING 3X04 - Professional Nursing Practice IV 4 unit(s)
This is an applied professional practice course in which students gain confidence in their emerging professional practice through a guided clinical practice in increasingly complex and diverse settings.
This course is evaluated on a Pass/Fail basis.
Twelve hours (professional practice and lab); one term
Prerequisite(s): NURSING 2P03
Normally to be taken concurrently with NURSING 3SS3 .
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