Credit Guide for Music

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College of DuPage

College of DuPage	Lake Forest College
MUSIC 1101 – Music Theory I PLUS MUSIC 1107 – Aural Skills I	MUSC 251 – Music Theory I
MUSIC 1102 – Music Theory II PLUS MUSIC 1108 – Aural Skills II	MUSC 252 – Music Theory II
MUSIC 1104 – Introduction to American Music	Elective Credit
MUSIC 1106 – Fundamentals of Music	MUSC 150 – Fundamentals of Music
MUSIC 1115 – Introduction to World Music	MUSC 217 – World Music Survey
MUSIC 1120 – Concert Choir MUSIC 1140 – Symphony Orchestra MUSIC 1180 – Band MUSIC 1181 – Jazz Band	Corresponding Department Ensemble
MUSIC 1175 – Applied Music MUSIC 1185 – Applied Music II	Corresponding Applied Music Lessons
MUSIC 2201 – Music Theory III PLUS MUSIC 2207 – Aural Skills III	Elective Credit
MUSIC 2202 – Music Theory IV PLUS MUSIC 2208 – Aural Skills IV	MUSC 351 – Music Theory III

Important Notes

All College of DuPage transfer students will be required to take MUSC 352 – Form and Analysis, at Lake Forest College.
Additionally, transfer students will be required to take MUSC 360, MUSC 361, and the Senior Seminar at Lake Forest College.

College of Lake County

College of Lake County	Lake Forest College
Mus 120 – Vocal Ensembles Mus 123 – Wind Ensemble Mus 223 – Jazz Ensemble	Corresponding Department Ensemble
Mus 121-122, 141, 143-148, 160-169, 180-188 – Applied Music	Corresponding 100-level Applied Music
Mus 241-46, 260-288 – Applied Music	Corresponding 200-level Applied Music
Mus 127 – Fundamentals of Music	MUSC 150 – Fundamentals of Music
Mus 128 – Theory of Music I	MUSC 251 – Music Theory I
Mus 129 – Theory of Music II	MUSC 252 – Music Theory II
Mus 140 – 20th Century Music Mus 224 – Music Literature Mus 228 – Theory of Music III	Elective Credit
Mus 229 – Theory of Music IV	MUSC 351 – Music Theory III

Important Notes

All College of Lake County transfer students will be required to take MUSC 352 – Form and Analysis, at Lake Forest College.
Additionally, transfer students will be required to take a non-Western music history course, MUSC 360 & 361, and the Senior Seminar at Lake Forest College.

Elgin Community College

Elgin Community College	Lake Forest College
MUS 100 – Introduction to Music	MUSC 150 – Fundamentals of Music
MUS 101 - Band MUS 102 – Jazz Lab Band MUS 108 – Elgin Area Honors Choir MUS 110 – Choir MUS 111 – Choral Ensemble MUS 112 – Elgin Master Chorale MUS 124 – Symphony Orchestra	Corresponding Department Ensemble
MUS 104 – Musics of the World	MUSC 217 – World Music Survey
MUS 128 – Theory and Ear Training I	MUSC 251
MUS 129 – Theory and Ear Training II	MUSC 252
MUS 140 – Applied Music MUS 240 – Applied Music	Corresponding Applied Music Lessons
MUS 228 – Theory and Ear Training III	Elective Credit
MUS 229 – Theory and Ear Training IV	MUSC 351

Important Notes

All Elgin Community College transfer students will be required to take MUSC 352 – Form and Analysis, at Lake Forest College.
Additionally, transfer students will be required to take MUSC 360, MUSC 361, and the Senior Seminar at Lake Forest College.

Harper Community College

Harper Community College	Lake Forest College
MUS 101 – Fundamentals of Music Theory	MUSC 150 – Fundamentals of Music
MUS 102 – Introduction to Electronic/Computer Music	MUSC 225 – Intro to Electronic Music
MUS 104 – Introduction to American Music MUS 107 – Introduction to Music in Theatre MUS 211 – Theory of Music III	Elective Credit
MUSC 106 – Introduction to Jazz	MUSC 227 – History of Jazz
MUS 108 – Introduction to World Music	MUSC 217 – World Music Survey
MUS 111 – Theory of Music I PLUS MUS 115 – Aural Skills I	MUSC 251 – Music Theory I
MUS 112 – Theory of Music II PLUS MUS 116 – Aural Skills II	MUSC 252 – Music Theory II
MUS 130 - Choir MUS 136 – Community Choir MUS 140 – Band MUS 150 - Orchestra	Corresponding Department Ensemble
MUS 180-199 – Instrument Lessons MUS 280-299 – Instrument Lessons	Corresponding Applied Music Lessons
MUS 212 – Theory of Music IV PLUS MUS 216 – Aural Skills IV	MUSC – 351 – Music Theory III

Important Notes

All Harper College transfer students will be required to take MUSC 352 – Form and Analysis, at Lake Forest College.
Additionally, transfer students will be required to take MUSC 360, MUSC 361, and the Senior Seminar at Lake Forest College.

McHenry County College

McHenry County College	Lake Forest College
MUS 100 - Chorus MUS 160 – Jazz Ensemble MUS 162 – Concert Band	Corresponding Department Ensemble
MUS 101 – Funds of Music	MUSC 150 – Fundamentals of Music
MUS 104 – Intro to Electronic Music Processing	MUSC 225 – Intro to Electronic Music
MUS 140 – Music Theory I PLUS MUS 141 – Musicianship I	MUSC 251 – Music Theory I
MUS 145 – Music Theory II PLUS MUS 146 – Musicianship II	MUSC 252 – Music Theory II
MUS 153 – Introduction to Non-Western Music	MUSC 217 – World Music Survey
MUS 154 – Introduction to American Music MUS 240 – Music Theory III	Elective Credit
MUS 201-219 – Applied Music	Corresponding Applied Music Lessons
MUS 245 – Music Theory IV PLUS MUS 246 – Musicianship IV	MUSC 351 – Music Theory III

Important Notes

All McHenry County College transfer students will be required to take MUSC 352 – Form and Analysis, at Lake Forest College.
Additionally, transfer students will be required to take MUSC 360, MUSC 361, and the Senior Seminar at Lake Forest College.

Oakton Community College

Oakton Community College	Lake Forest College
MUS 104 – Fundamentals of Music	MUSC 150 – Fundamentals of Music
MUS 111, 112, 211, 212 - Choir MUS 117, 118, 217, 218 – Jazz Band	Corresponding Department Ensemble
MUS 121 – Music Theory I PLUS MUS 119 – Aural Skills I	MUSC 251 – Music Theory I
MUS 122 – Music Theory II PLUS MUS 120 – Aural Skills II	MUSC 252 – Music Theory II
MUS 145 – Introduction to Music of the U.S.A. MUS 221 – Music Theory III	Elective Credit
MUS 150-169, 170-189, 250-269, 270-289 –Applied Music	Corresponding Applied Music Lessons
MUS 222 – Music Theory IV PLUS MUS 220 – Aural Skills IV	MUSC 351 – Music Theory III
HUM 165 – Introduction to World Music	MUSC 217 – World Music Survey

Important Notes

All Oakton Community College transfer students will be required to take MUSC 352 – Form and Analysis, at Lake Forest College.
Additionally, transfer students will be required to take MUSC 360, MUSC 361, and the Senior Seminar at Lake Forest College.

Triton Community College

Triton Community College	Lake Forest College
MUS 105 – Theory of Music I PLUS MUS 115 – Sight-Singing & Ear-Train I	MUSC 251 – Music Theory I
MUS 106 – Theory of Music II PLUS MUS 116 – Sight-Singing & Ear-Train II	MUSC 252 – Music Theory II
MUS 207 – Theory of Music III PLUS MUS 217 – Sight-Singing & Ear-Train III	Elective Credit
MUS 208 – Theory of Music IV PLUS MUS 218 – Sight-Singing & Ear-Train IV	MUSC 351 – Music Theory III
MUS 250 – Concert Band MUS 266 – Jazz Ensemble	Corresponding Department Ensemble
MUS 100 – Rudiments of Theory	MUSC 150 – Fundamentals of Music
MUS 179-181 – Applied Music	Corresponding Applied Music Lessons
MUS 216 – Music in America MUS 211 – Arranging and Composition	Elective Credit

Important Notes

All Triton College transfer students will be required to take MUSC 352 – Form and Analysis, at Lake Forest College.
Additionally, transfer students will be required to take MUSC 360, MUSC 361, and the Senior Seminar at Lake Forest College.