Course Details
Course Details

Course Details

Rappahannock Community College

MUS226: World Music

Explores music emanating from cultural traditions around the world within their respective socio-cultural contexts. Introduces basic elements of music. Increases global awareness and enhances knowledge of the origins, evolution, aesthetics and purposes of music from an ethnomusicological perspective. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course.

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UCGS
UCGS Block II-Arts
The Uniform Certificate of General Studies (UCGS) is a 30-credit hour program where all courses shall be transf...see moreThe Uniform Certificate of General Studies (UCGS) is a 30-credit hour program where all courses shall be transferable and satisfy a lower-division general education requirement at any public institution of higher education. UCGS courses may satisfy a general education requirement without having a specific course equivalent at the receiving institution.
Passport
Passport Block II-Arts
The Passport is a 16-credit hour two-year college program in which all courses are transferable and shall satis...see moreThe Passport is a 16-credit hour two-year college program in which all courses are transferable and shall satisfy a lower-division general education requirement at any public institution of higher education. Passport courses may satisfy a general education requirement without having a specific course equivalent at the receiving institution.
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Online
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Campus
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Hybrid
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Credits
3.0
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Department
Music
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Where Will This Course Transfer?
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Institution Identifier Name Notes Level
Blue Ridge Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
Central Virginia Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
Mountain Gateway Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
Danville Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
Eastern Shore Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
Germanna Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
Brightpoint Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
Laurel Ridge Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
New River Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
Northern Virginia Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
Paul D. Camp Community CollegeMUS226World MusicCourses which are determined to have outdated information and whose acceptance would not assure the student of having current skills may not be granted equivalency credit. 2-Year
Piedmont Virginia Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
Southside Virginia Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
Southwest Virginia Community College MUS226World Music2-Year
Tidewater Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
Virginia Highlands Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
Virginia Western Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
Wytheville Community CollegeMUS226World Music2-Year
Sweet Briar CollegeMUSC2XXMUSC 200-Level ElectiveCan be used to satisfy CORE 1504-Year
Christopher Newport UniversityMUSC2XXMusic Elective4-Year
Eastern Mennonite UniversityCMUS201Topics in Music-World MusicEMU will transfer the full number of credits earned for each course.4-Year
James Madison UniversityMUS206Introduction to Global Music [C2VPA]4-Year
Longwood University MUSC225Introduction to World Music4-Year
Roanoke CollegeMUSC240Music in Culture4-Year
Radford UniversityELECTIVEGeneral Elective4-Year
University of LynchburgMUSC102World Music And Culture4-Year
The University of Virginia's College at WiseMUS101TSELF4-Year
George Mason UniversityMUSI103Musics of the World4-Year
Norfolk State UniversityMUS247Introduction to World Music4-Year
William & MaryMUSC241Worlds of Music4-Year
Old Dominion UniversityHC1REQN/A4-Year
Appalachian College of PharmacyPreReq17Elective (Humanities/Fine Art/Literature)Completion of 2 Humanities/FineArt/Literature courses required.4-Year
Marymount UniversityMUS901Music Elective (TR)4-Year
Bridgewater CollegeMUS235Music in Latin America4-Year
Bluefield CollegeELEC----Elective MetGE FINART will be satisfied.4-Year
Ferrum CollegeMUSELEMusic Elective4-Year
Regent UniversityTREL200Transfer Elective4-Year
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityMHIS252SOUNDSCAPESStudents will earn credit for either MHIS 252 or MHIS 120 depending on degree requirements.4-Year
Randolph-Macon CollegeMUSC240World Music4-Year