The Shepherd School of Music
Karim Al-Zand
Professor of Composition and Theory
Average rating
3.9
15 temporary mock ratings
Difficulty
3.4
course-linked average
Courses
11
in seeded sections
Courses taught
MUSI 231
Aural Skills & Perform Tech I
Preliminary studies in ear-training, sight-singing, and dictation.
MUSI 303
Undergrad Composition Seminar
Repeatable for Credit.
MUSI 401
Composition For Majors
Repeatable for Credit.
MUSI 441
Senior Recital
On occasion this course may require weekend rehearsals and performances. Consult the instructor regarding possible conflicts.
MUSI 449
Undergrad Independent Study
Repeatable for Credit.
MUSI 601
Compositn For Majors Adv&Grad
Repeatable for Credit.
MUSI 603
Grad Composition Seminar
Repeatable for Credit.
MUSI 614
Cadenza
Topics may vary. Please consult with the department for additional information. Repeatable for Credit.
MUSI 641
Master&Apos;S Recital I
On occasion this course may require weekend rehearsals and performances. Consult the instructor regarding possible conflicts.
MUSI 750
Doctoral Document
Supervised research and writing of doctoral document. Repeatable for Credit.
MUSI 800
Dissertation
Students are required to write an original composition of substantial dimensions. The composition must be publicly defended and submitted, following the university’s regulations and procedures for candidacy, oral examination, and thesis. Repeatable for Credit.