MUS V08 - Music Appreciation

    Recent Professors
    Jon Titmus, David Pittel, Barry Newton, Brent Wilson, Maia Zander
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    46–55 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of MUS V08
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    This course introduces the student to the main stylistic periods and developments in music, from ancient times to the present, with an emphasis on understanding and enjoyment in listening. It explores not only the music, composers, and traditions of Western culture, but examines some of the contributions of world music, popular music, blues, jazz, and rock as well.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:30am–12:45pm, Mon Wed 11:30am–12:50pm