MUS V03 - Introduction to World Music
- Recent Professors
- Brian Hotchkin, Barry Newton
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
- Class Size
- 16–46 students
- Credits
- 3
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of MUS V03
- Transfers To
- UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
- Description
- This course provides an introductory survey of world music from the cultural traditions of the Americas, Africa, Asia, Indonesia, India, and Europe. The course will focus on the cultural sources of world musical practices, on characteristics of rhythm, melody and composition, and on musical instruments.