MUS-201 Latin-American Music

Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 3
This course focuses on the interdisciplinary nature of music as a force shaped by society and shaping society, within the context of Latin-American countries. By applying critical thinking, analytical reading, valuing and information management skills, students link LatinAmerican musics with their territorial history, geography and politics, understanding the multiple processes of acculturation and syncretism of Native aborigines, Africans and Europeans. Prerequisite(s): COM 105 , ENG 100 or ENG 101.