Course Description
Survey of Latin American Music. Learn about the rhythms and varieties of music in
Latin America and the cultural roots that nurture these forms of expression. Music
from the Caribbean and South, Central, and North America is covered, including genres
such as salsa, merengue, son, rumba, and tangos. Concert attendance may be required.
Units: 3
Degree Credit
Grade Option (Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass)
- Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
- Homework hours/semester: 96-108
- Total Student Learning hours/semester: 144-162
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E, or equivalent.
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area 3A
Transfer Credit:
CSU, UC, (Cal-GETC Area 3A)