Course Details
Course Details

Course Details

Virginia Peninsula Community College

MUS121: Music in Society

Explores the language of music through an introduction to basic elements, forms and styles across time. Acquaints students with composers' lives and influential creative individualities, discovering representative works and milestones in western society. Develops techniques for listening analytically and critically. Reviews historical development and significance of art music within the context of evolving societal structures. 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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Delivery Method
Hybrid
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Credits
3.0
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Department
Music
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Institution Identifier Name Notes Level
Blue Ridge Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Central Virginia Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Mountain Gateway Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Danville Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Eastern Shore Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Germanna Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
J Sargeant Reynolds Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Brightpoint Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Laurel Ridge Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Mountain Empire Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
New River Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Northern Virginia Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Paul D. Camp Community CollegeMUS121Music in SocietyCourses 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 CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Rappahannock Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Southside Virginia Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Southwest Virginia Community College MUS121Music in Society2-Year
Tidewater Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Virginia Highlands Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Virginia Western Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Wytheville Community CollegeMUS121Music in Society2-Year
Sweet Briar CollegeMUSC1XXMUSC 100-Level ElectiveCan be used to satisfy CORE 1504-Year
Christopher Newport UniversityMUSC1XXMusic Elective4-Year
Eastern Mennonite UniversityCMUS116Appreciating Music MakingEMU will transfer the full number of credits earned for each course.4-Year
James Madison UniversityMUS200Music and Culture [C2VPA]4-Year
Longwood University MUSC224Music Appreciation4-Year
Richard Bland CollegeMUS103Music Appreciation2-Year
Roanoke CollegeMUSC275Western Classical Music4-Year
Radford UniversityMUSC121The Art of Music4-Year
University of LynchburgMUSC100Music Appreciation4-Year
The University of Virginia's College at WiseMUS2030MUSIC APPRECIATION4-Year
Mary Baldwin UniversityTRNS1XA!00-level Arts (A) Gen Ed elective4-Year
George Mason UniversityMUSI101Introduction to Classical Music4-Year
Norfolk State UniversityMUS301Music Appreciation4-Year
William & MaryMUSC213History of Western MusicMUS 121 and 122 must be taken to earn credit at W&M.4-Year
Old Dominion UniversityMUSC264AMUSIC IN HISTORY AND CULTURE4-Year
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityMUS1114Listening in the Digital AgeWith Passport or UCGS, applies to General Education, Pathway 6A.4-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 CollegeMUS220Introduction to Western Music4-Year
Bluefield CollegeMUS1413Music AppreciationGE FINART will be satisfied.4-Year
Ferrum CollegeMUS100Music Appreciation4-Year
Regent UniversityTREL100Transfer Elective4-Year
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityMHIS243MUSIC APPRECIATION4-Year
Averett UniversityMUS103Enjoyment of MusicGEHUM Gen Ed4-Year
Randolph-Macon CollegeMUSC020Collegiate Credit Only4-Year