College of Visual and Performing Arts | Music | Music Degrees and Programs | Areas of Study | Ethnomusicology
Ethnomusicology
SOM Areas of Study
Ethnomusicology may be defined as the study of music in/as culture. UNCG offers a thriving program with undergraduate and graduate courses for music majors and non-majors. Graduate students may apply these courses toward a post-baccalaureate or post-masters certificate in ethnomusicology.
Undergraduate Courses
- MUS 135 Introduction to Musicology
- MUS 343 Music Cultures of the World
- MUS 434 American Music
- MUS 354 Modern Asia Through Its Music
- MUS 431 Selected Topics in Music
Graduate Courses
- MUS 706 Seminar in Music History: Theory and Methods in Ethnomusicology (3)
- MUS 631 Selected Topics in Ethnomusicology (3)
Please consult the Graduate Bulletin or Music Advising for more complete descriptions and current offerings. Graduate students in music performance or music education may apply 600-level courses toward a post-baccalaureate certificate in ethnomusicology.
Ensembles
- Steel Pan
- Middle Eastern
- Old-Time Music
- Indian Music
Degree Programs
UNCG offers the following degree programs for students interested in studying Ethnomusicology:
