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2026 Spring > UGRD > MUSIC > MUSIC 105G

Music of the World

Course #: MUSIC 105G

Description:
This course examines the power and function of music in pan-human context. Drawing on a wide variety of sounds and texts, students investigate the relationship between music and intellect, spirit, community, and environment. Special attention is given to how terms, concepts and values from various world musics illuminate and amplify our essential understanding of this human phenomenon.
Pre Requisites:
Degree students only, with fewer than 30 credits when they entered UMass Boston.Students may complete only one 100G course (First Year Seminar). - Students who have taken MUSIC 115 may not enroll in this course

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 3451 MWF|F
9:00 - 9:50 am|10:00 - 10:50 am
Stubbs,Frederick University Hall Y01-1290
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 25
Enrolled: 9
Status: Open
Credits: 4/4
Class Notes: This course uses course material available through the Healey Library and other sources. There is no cost for the course material for this course. For more information about no-cost course material, please visit open.umb.edu.
Pre Requisites: Degree students only, with fewer than 30 credits when they entered UMass Boston.Students may complete only one 100G course (First Year Seminar). - Students who have taken MUSIC 115 may not enroll in this course
Course Attributes: Non-degree exclude from list, Library and other resources, no cost materials, First Year Seminar, Stay On Track
01 3451 MWF|F
9:00 - 9:50 am|10:00 - 10:50 am
Stubbs,Frederick University Hall Y01-1270
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 25
Enrolled: 9
Status: Open
Credits: 4/4
Class Notes: This course uses course material available through the Healey Library and other sources. There is no cost for the course material for this course. For more information about no-cost course material, please visit open.umb.edu.
Pre Requisites: Degree students only, with fewer than 30 credits when they entered UMass Boston.Students may complete only one 100G course (First Year Seminar). - Students who have taken MUSIC 115 may not enroll in this course
Course Attributes: Non-degree exclude from list, Library and other resources, no cost materials, First Year Seminar, Stay On Track