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MUS 3B
THEORY & MUSICIANSHIP II · 5 units · used in 54 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Continuation of common practice procedures in music and their application to composition and music literature. Seventh chords, an introduction to two-part counterpoint, secondary dominants and leading tone chords, modulation, and voice-leading techniques in four-part chorale writing. Musicianship skills to include melodic dictation with leaps from the I, IV, and V7 chords, rhythmic dictation in both simple and compound meters, harmonic dictation of typical chord progressions including notation of outer voices and Roman numerals, and sight-singing melodies with leaps from the I, IV, and V7 chords.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:00 PM UTCNo section is scheduled at Foothill College for Fall 2026. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “Advisory: MUS 3A proficiency or equivalent.”
Transfer pathways that use MUS 3B
ASSIST maps MUS 3B to a requirement in 54 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.
- Leadership StudiesFoothill → Humboldt State
- MusicFoothill → UC Santa Cruz
- MusicFoothill → UC Santa Cruz
- Western Music MinorFoothill → UC Santa Cruz
- Music Industry and Technology B.A. - Recording Arts OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
- Music B.A. - Music Education OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
- Music Industry and Technology B.A. - Music Industry OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
- Music B.A. - Applied Music OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
- MusicFoothill → CSU Channel Islands
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Visual Studies EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Performance Studies EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIESFoothill → UC Merced
- Bachelor of Science Major in Mathematics with Departmental HonorsFoothill → University of the Pacific
- Music Performance: StringsFoothill → University of Redlands
- Music Performance: KeyboardFoothill → University of Redlands
- MusicFoothill → University of Redlands
- Music Performance: Wind or PercussionFoothill → University of Redlands
- Music: CompositionFoothill → University of Redlands
- Music Performance: VoiceFoothill → University of Redlands
- Music: EducationFoothill → University of Redlands
- Music Performance: GuitarFoothill → University of Redlands
- CSU General EducationFoothill → CSU Stanislaus
- Music (B.M)Foothill → CSU Fresno
- Music- Music as a Liberal Art Option (B.A.)Foothill → CSU Fresno
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