MUS 198B Independent Studies: Music

Lab Hours: 6
Credits: 2

Uses the college learning contract to provide student and instructor with a vehicle to allow independent study in an area of student interest.

Prerequisite: Placement into WR 115 (or higher), or completion of WR 090 (or higher) with a grade of C or better; and consent of instructor.
Student Learning Outcomes:
Outcomes will be determined by the individual student in consultation with college faculty and community resource persons. Course evaluation will be determined by college faculty in consultation with the student. The evaluation component, including criteria, will be designated in the learning contact. Evaluation methods may include but are not limited to: written research paper, journal, written evaluation, product assessment of learning, exam, or demonstrations/simulations, oral evaluation, or project.

The determination of academic credit to be earned for the satisfactory completion of the learning contract is based upon the duration of the learning experience, the depth of the experience, and the quality of the experience. Following is a guide to the number of learning hours equated to credit:

1 credit = 22 hours

2 credits = 44 hours

3 credits = 66 hours

Content Outline
Established in learning contract.