MUSC 1201 — Music Theory 1
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath EIusually offered: fall, springtypical days: WBostonTraditional
Introduces melodic and harmonic practices in tonal music with additional work in chord and melody construction. Develops ear training and sight-singing skills.
Prerequisites
- MUSC 1119 (min C)
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 2 | 33 | 38 | 87% | 2.5 |
| Spring 2024 | 2 | 33 | 38 | 87% | 2.5 |
| Fall 2024 | 2 | 32 | 38 | 84% | 3.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 2 | 30 | 38 | 79% | 4.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 2 | 27 | 34 | 79% | 3.5 |
| Spring 2026 | 2 | 25 | 33 | 76% | 4.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 6% · T 7% · W 57% · Th 37% · F 0%
Common patterns: W (51% of sections), R (31% of sections), T (7% of sections), MWR (6% of sections), S (6% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Hubert Ho (68% of students) · reviews
- Samuel Bradley (16% of students) · reviews
- Brian Robison (15% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Hubert Ho (88% of students) · reviews
- Brian Robison (13% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Unlocks
MUSC 1202, MUSC 1204, MUSC 2211, MUSC 2420, MUSC 2425
Courses that list MUSC 1201 in their prerequisites.
Links
Official catalog (MUSC course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All MUSC courses · Plan it at numap.app