ANTHRO 103
Musics of the World in Everyday Life
Please note: this is archived course information from 2019 for ANTHRO 103.
Description
We look at/listen to music from around the world and our region both in our contemporary urban and historically/geographically remote settings. We encourage students to think and act positively and critically about their own musical worlds.
We will focus on five themes—Music and Identity; Music, Performances, Performing, and Musicianship; Music and Emotion; Music, Technology and Commerce; and the Material Culture of Music—in the study of music in the everyday lives of people and cultures around the world.
To pass this course you will improve your
- ability to work in a group
- ability to observe specific cultural phenomena accurately
- ability to analyse observations
- ability to write reports
- ability to interpret a range of cultural phenomena and practices
Availability 2019
Semester 2
Lecturer(s)
Coordinator(s) Professor Greg Booth
Assessment
Coursework + exam
Points
ANTHRO 103: 15 points