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MUS 3C
THEORY & MUSICIANSHIP III · 5 units · used in 35 transfer pathways
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Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsWinter 2027 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Continuation of concepts from MUS 3B, including guided analysis and composition using beginning chromatic harmony, secondary dominants and leading tone chords, modulation, borrowed chords, the Neapolitan sixth chord, and all forms of the augmented sixth chord. Musicianship skills to include melodic dictation in major and minor keys with triplets, syncopation, and pivot chord modulations, rhythmic dictation in simple and compound meters with syncopation and triplets, aural identification of four part harmonic progressions that use secondary dominants and pivot chord modulation, sight-singing melodies that modulate.
Sections this term
Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:09 PM UTCNo section is scheduled at Foothill College for Winter 2027. 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 3B proficiency or equivalent.”
Transfer pathways that use MUS 3C
ASSIST maps MUS 3C to a requirement in 35 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIESFoothill → UC Merced
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Performance Studies EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Visual Studies EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- Music Performance: GuitarFoothill → University of Redlands
- Music Performance: KeyboardFoothill → University of Redlands
- Music Performance: StringsFoothill → University of Redlands
- Music Performance: VoiceFoothill → University of Redlands
- Music Performance: Wind or PercussionFoothill → University of Redlands
- MusicFoothill → University of Redlands
- Music: CompositionFoothill → University of Redlands
- Music: EducationFoothill → University of Redlands
- Liberal Studies B.A. Elementary Teaching Content Preparation ProgramFoothill → CSU Stanislaus
- Music (B.M)Foothill → CSU Fresno
- Music- Music as a Liberal Art Option (B.A.)Foothill → CSU Fresno
- MusicFoothill → San Jose State
- Music, Concentration in CompositionFoothill → San Jose State
- Music, Concentration in Jazz StudiesFoothill → San Jose State
- Music, Concentration in Music EducationFoothill → San Jose State
- Music, Concentration in PerformanceFoothill → San Jose State
- Music, Music Teacher Preparation ConcentrationFoothill → San Jose State
- ArchitectureFoothill → UC Berkeley
- Conservation and Resource StudiesFoothill → UC Berkeley
- Environmental Economics and PolicyFoothill → UC Berkeley
- Environmental SciencesFoothill → UC Berkeley
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