Music of the World
Course #: MUSIC 105G, Class #: 1502, Section #: 01
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.
Prerequisites
Students who have taken MUSIC 115 may not enroll in this course Degree students only, with fewer than 30 credits when they entered UMass Boston. Students may complete only one 100G course (First Year Seminar).
Course Details
Date / Time
9/8/26 - 12/11/26
MoWeFr 9a.m. – 9:50a.m.
Location
University Hall Y01-1290
Credits
4
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Dates
9/8/2026 - 12/11/2026
Location
University Hall Y01-1290
Enrolled / Capacity
25 / 25
Status
Waitlist