Units: 4
Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 2 hours; activity, 1 hour; listening activity, 1 hour
Catalog page 495
Prerequisites: None
Description: Introduces methods and develops skills for understanding music in society. Includes an overview of music’s social roles, including personal identity, nationalism, and political movements. Students listen to music of multiple genres and geocultural areas, participate in activities and workshops, and develop writing skills to describe and analyze musical practices.