LAU305 Sound Tracks: Music as a Social Experience

This course will provide an introduction to the understanding of how music works, and it will provide opportunities for self-guided explorations of music within different cultural contexts. Examining a variety of individual compositions within spiritual, healing, political and emotional contexts, as well as the context of film, students will learn to identify different aspects of musical experience, and will gain a musical vocabulary to expand musical perception and increase listening skills. Counts in the Fine Arts OR Humanities Area of General Education Requirements. Prerequisite(s): None 5 quarter hours

Distribution

GenEd-Fine Arts GenEd-Humanities