MUS 5 - Ethnic Musics in the United States

    Recent Professors
    P. Collins, C. Theodosion, C. Pantle, A. Olsen, S. Ettinger
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    32–50 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of MUS 5
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    Introduction to selected ethnic musics that flourish in the United States including: Hispanic/Latino, Chicano/Mexican-American, Black/African-American, Native American, Asian-American, Pacific Islander, and European traditions. The course focuses on the relation of musical genres and movements to the history of the United States and to the society and culture of the country.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 9:40am–11:05am, Wed 6:00pm–9:10pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 9:00am–11:05am, Tue Thu 1:00pm–2:25pm