MUS 207 Introduction to World Music - 3 credits

This course introduces the fundamentals of music to the non-music major through a survey of world music traditions. Music making within specific cultural settings that give context and meaning to performance will be examined. This course draws upon the broad interdisciplinary field of ethnomusicology, which provides insights into music’s role as a rich form of human creative expression. Experience in music is not required.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring