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Course Description

Exploration of the basics of music theory, including notation, rhythm, scales, intervals, chords, and form. Introduction to ear training, sight singing, and keyboard skills. Musical systems both inside and outside Western notated tradition covered.

Basic Enrollment Requirements:

Academic Year (Fall/Spring): Unofficial Transcript – High School Diploma or current high school transcript (for high school students only in applicable classes), Bachelor’s Degree, or progress towards a Bachelor’s Degree + 3.0 GPA. 

Summer Session: None.

Refund Policy: The refund policy for Courses at Tufts offerings is dependent on the course length. Please refer to the section details to confirm any exceptions to the standard refund policy. The refund policies are viewable here: https://universitycollege.tufts.edu/policies#Refunds 

Remission Eligible: Yes; all university policies apply. 

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Section Title
Intro to Theory & Musicianship
Type
Lecture
Days
Th, T
Time
6:00PM to 9:30PM
Dates
May 21, 2026 to Jul 02, 2026
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
45.5
Location
  • Medford/Somerville Campus
Instruction Method
In-Person  
Course Fee(s)
Non-Credit: Audit for High School Students credit (3 units) $1,300.00 Click here to get more information
Non-Credit: Auditor credit (3 units) $1,300.00 Click here to get more information
Undergraduate Credit credit (3 units) $3,420.00 or $450.00 deposit Click here to get more information
Undergraduate Credit for High School Students credit (3 units) $3,420.00 or $450.00 deposit Click here to get more information
Available for Credit
3 credit(s)
Section Notes
In Person: This is an in-person course that follows the published schedule of course meetings and requires attendance at all sessions. Tufts courses are designed to provide high-quality and interactive courses to Tufts and visiting students. For more information about course policies and expectations, please visit https://universitycollege.tufts.edu/policies#University-Policies 
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