Music and Society

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

An introduction to music as cultural practice, exploring formulations of the relationship between music and society offered by ethnomusicology, sociology, semiotics, and feminist theory. Emphasis is placed on music as a listening experience engaging with a variety of musical texts/practices. No formal background in music required. Prerequisite: 4.0 university credits. Not open to students with credit for CUST 2045Y.