Course Description
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Course Name
African Music 1
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Host University
University of Cape Town
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Location
Cape Town, South Africa
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Area of Study
Dance, Music
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
Admission to the BMus degree, BA major in Music, Teacher?s Licentiate Diploma in Music or Diploma in Music Performance.
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
ISA offers course level recommendations in an effort to facilitate the determination of course levels by credential evaluators.We advice each institution to have their own credentials evaluator make the final decision regrading course levels.
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Host University Units
18 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4 - 5
Hours & Credits
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Overview
An introduction to the study and understanding of various kinds of African musics. Includes a survey of music in Africa.
DP requirements: At least 80% attendance at lectures and the completion of all assignments,
projects and tests.Assessment: Tests and assignments 50%; 2-hour written and listening examination in June 50%.
Course Disclaimer
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.