Introduction to World Music

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Overview

Subject area

MUS

Catalog Number

100

Course Title

Introduction to World Music

Department(s)

Description

This course covers an overview of Western, African-derived, and other selected non-Western music. Particular attention will be paid to the following: the elements of music, the role of music in society, aesthetics, and syncretism. Students will be required to attend musical performances.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule