World Music
Academic Credit
A selective survey of the music of the indigenous peoples of Africa, China, Japan, Southeast Asia, Indonesia, and the Americas. The course will examine the ways that music functions within these cultures. The students will study the music itself, the people who make it, the instruments they use, and the complex of ideas, behaviors, and processes that are involved in the production of this music. This course is open to all University of Utah students. This lecture course will serve as the School of Music's elective for the Baccalaureate International Requirement. IR, FF
Registration Information: If you are a matriculated student, you must register for credit classes using the Campus Information System (CIS). If you are new to the University, you must first submit an application to the Admissions Office, then register using the Campus Information System (CIS).
Questions? Call Academic Programs at 801-585-9963 or use our online form.
Class Sections For World Music (MUSC 1250)
Spring 2025 Section 70
Instructor: EMILY NELSON
Note: This class begins the 3 days prior to spring semester, Thursday-Saturday, Jan 2-4. Class meets in person each day from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. with a lunch break daily. Additionally, this class will meet in person Jan 11 and Jan 25 from 8 a.m.- 5 p.m and via CANVAS on April 8 from 6-8p.m. In addition to scheduled class time, students will also be required to complete additional online lectures, assignments, and exams. Reading and/or assignments may be due prior to first day of class. Please check with instructor or refer to the class syllabus in Canvas. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php
Summer 2025 Section 70
Instructor: Staff
Note: Previously MUSC 3600. This class meets IN PERSON the week prior to the Summer Semester, Monday-Friday, May 6th - 10th. Class meets each day from 8am-5pm with a lunch break daily. Students are required to attend each class session IN PERSON. In addition to time spent in the classroom, students are required to complete online lectures, assignments, and exams. Readings and/or assignments may be due prior to the first day of class. Please check with instructor or refer to the class syllabus in Canvas. This class meets at the Sandy Center at 10011 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100, Sandy. For directions call 801.587.2520 or visit https://sandy.utah.edu/. For questions, email academic@continue.utah.edu or visit our website at continue.utah.edu/flexu
Questions? Call Academic Programs at 801-585-9963 or use our online form.