Lessons:

• Instructor Information
• Course Information
• The Science of Sound
• Why Music?
   

Assignments

1. Welcome Letter Reply
2. Music vs. Noise Discussion Board Post & Reply
3. Quiz 1

Unit Goals and Objectives - The student will:

• Become acquainted with the course and instructor
• Learn about the science behind sound and music
• Explore the importance of music in everyday life and the culture of a society

TEKS covered in this Unit:
 

(5)  Historical and cultural relevance. The student relates music to history, culture, and the world. The student is expected to:
(C)  identify and describe the uses of music in societies and cultures;
(D)  identify and explore the relationship between music and other academic disciplines