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Katherine McBain

Title: Senior Lecturer

Department: Instrumental Studies

College: College of Music

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae Link

Education

  • DMA, University of Rochester, 2008
    Major: Performance and Literature
    Specialization: Horn
  • MM, University of Rochester, 2001
    Major: Performance and Literature
    Specialization: Horn

Current Scheduled Teaching

MUEN 2602.501Brass EnsemblesSpring 2025
MUEN 5602.501Brass EnsemblesSpring 2025
MUAC 1514.702FRENCH HORNSpring 2025
MUAC 3514.702FRENCH HORNSpring 2025
MUAM 1514.702French HornSpring 2025
MUAM 3514.702French HornSpring 2025
MUAG 4360.001Instrumental Pedagogy and RepertoireSpring 2025
MUCM 3530.518Brass Chamber MusicFall 2024
MUEN 2602.501Brass EnsemblesFall 2024 Syllabus
MUEN 2602.509Brass EnsemblesFall 2024 Syllabus
MUEN 5602.501Brass EnsemblesFall 2024
MUEN 5602.509Brass EnsemblesFall 2024
MUAC 1514.702FRENCH HORNFall 2024
MUAC 3514.702FRENCH HORNFall 2024
MUAM 1514.702French HornFall 2024
MUAM 3514.702French HornFall 2024
MUAM 5514.702French HornFall 2024

Previous Scheduled Teaching

MUEN 2602.501Brass EnsemblesSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
MUEN 5602.501Brass EnsemblesSpring 2024 SPOT
MUAC 1514.702FRENCH HORNSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
MUAC 3514.702FRENCH HORNSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
MUAM 1514.702French HornSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
MUAG 4360.001Instrumental Pedagogy and RepertoireSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
MUAG 5360.001Instrumental Pedagogy and RepertoireSpring 2024 SPOT
MUEN 2602.501Brass EnsemblesFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MUEN 5602.501Brass EnsemblesFall 2023 SPOT
MUAC 1514.702FRENCH HORNFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MUAC 3514.702FRENCH HORNFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MUAM 1514.702French HornFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
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Overall
Summative Rating
Challenge and
Engagement Index
Response Rate

out of 5

out of 7
%
of
students responded
  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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