MUSI 112H - Honors Music Cultures of the World

3 units
3 hours lecture
Recommended Preparation: ENGL 1 or eligibility for ENGL 1A or qualification by appropriate assessment
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU, UC

The honors course, intended for students in the Honors Transfer Program, focuses on the styles, techniques, performers, and historical evolution of Western and non- Western music. Emphasis is placed on African, Asian, Latin American, and Polynesian music, and the relationship between the music and the culture. In addition, American ethnic music and jazz will be presented. This course is enriched through extensive, rigorous reading, writing, and research assignments.

Note: Students may take either MUSI 112 or Music 112H. Duplicate credit will not be awarded for MUSI 112 and Music 112H.