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HUM 109

World Music · 3 credits · Spring 2027

Requirements

Pre-requisites of ENG 99 AND CSE 99 AND MAT 96 OR passing scores/exemptions on the CUNY Reading, Writing & Math tests are required.

About this course

This course introduces students to the diverse musical cultures of the world, and surveys the musical styles of Africa, Asia, South America, the Middle East, and the Caribbean. From the rhythms of African percussion, to the vibrancy of Brazilian Samba, students will gain a new understanding of the musical genres that have shaped cultures globally. Through an examination of musical traditions across the globe, students will gain new insight on world music and cultural identity.CUNY Pathways: Flexible Core-World Cultures & Global Issues

No sections have been posted for this course in this term yet.