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Music Appreciation Syllabus Spring 2015-1
Music Appreciation Syllabus Spring 2015-1
Course Objectives
Develop a deeper and more meaningful relationship to the music YOU love
Required Materials
Notebook/Notes
Pen/Pencil
Access to internet
Headphones (bring these every class)
Grading
Fundamentals Quiz 10%
Out of Class Assignments (Homework) 20%
Attendance & Participation 20%
assignments will not be accepted. If your printer is broken, out of ink, or has been stolen, use the
computer lab at school. PLEASE STAPLE OR PAPER CLIP ASSIGNMENTS.
La te Assi gnme nts
Unexcused late assignments will not be permitted. If you are absent from class when the assignment
is due, you are expected to make arrangements to have your assignment submitted. Em ailed
assi gn ment s will o nly be a cce pte d if a st ude nt is abs en t fro m cla ss - an d m ust be su bmi tte d
BEF OR E T HE DU E D AT E I W ILL N OT A CCEP T EM AILED A SS IG NM EN T S
T HE DA Y OF C LA SS. If you are absent and have a note justifying your absence (legal, funeral
card, or medical) I will make arrangements to accept your assignment the next class.
***Extra Credit***
Although you cannot exceed 100% for the class, I will be offering extra credit options to bolster your
grade. Ex tra c re dit ass ignme nts a re i n 2 p arts, bo t h o f whic h m ust be tu rne d in t o recei ve any
cre dit: Attend a concert of one of the approved groups, then (1) provide a ticket stub/program and (2) a
two-page written response. You may earn a possible 3% points on your final grade for each concert.
Approved concerts: Philadelphia Orchestra, Philadelphia Jazz Orchestra, Symphony in C, Approved Temple
University Concerts, Approved University of the Arts Concerts, or see me ahead of time to approve concert.
I, ___________________________ ,state that I have read the Syllabus and agree to the
class policy and the conditions specified therein.
Signature: __________________
Date:___________________