Music in Society - MUS 121 at Northern Virginia Community College


         
 
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MUS 121 - Music in Society
Explores the language of music through an introduction to basic elements, forms and styles across time. Acquaints students with composers' lives and influential creative individualities, discovering representative works and milestones in western society. Develops techniques for listening analytically and critically. Reviews historical development and significance of art music within the context of evolving societal structures. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
3 credits

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Fall 2023 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
66849 MUS 121-01YA 3
     F 
9:35 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
 2023-08-21 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates) via CANVAS. All students are expected to attend class virtually on the days and times listed on your schedule. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
64415 MUS 121-01YL 3
    Th  
2:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m.
 2023-08-21 Loudoun P
50% or more of the time you will meet your class in person on campus; you are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on your schedule. For the rest of the time, instruction is done online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates), via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
66851 MUS 121-02YA 3
 M     
2:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m.
 2023-08-21 Alexandria P
50% or more of the time you will meet your class in person on campus; you are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on your schedule. For the rest of the time, instruction is done online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates), via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Refer to the NOVA Website for current masking and social distancing policies when on campus.
Hybrid Course
64416 MUS 121-02YL 3
 M     
12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m.
 2023-08-21 Loudoun P
50% or more of the time you will meet your class in person on campus; you are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on your schedule. For the rest of the time, instruction is done online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates), via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
67006 MUS 121-040N 3
 M W   
9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
 2023-09-05 Annandale P
Hybrid Course
Thirteen Week
Classes meet on-campus, on the days, times, and location listed on the class schedule. Refer to the NOVA Website for current masking and social distancing policies.
63638 MUS 121-40YM 3
   W   
11:10 a.m.-12:55 p.m.
 2023-09-05 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates) via CANVAS. All students are expected to attend class virtually on the days and times listed on your schedule. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
67007 MUS 121-41YN 3
    Th  
11:10 a.m.-12:55 p.m.
 2023-09-05 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Hybrid Course
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates) via CANVAS. All students are expected to attend class virtually on the days and times listed on your schedule. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Thirteen Week
64417 MUS 121-80YL 3
   W   
6:00 p.m.-8:40 p.m.
 2023-10-18 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates) via CANVAS. All students are expected to attend class virtually on the days and times listed on your schedule. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
2nd 7 Week
67008 MUS 121-80YN 3
  Tu    
11:10 a.m.-2:05 p.m.
 2023-10-18 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates) via CANVAS. All students are expected to attend class virtually on the days and times listed on your schedule. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
2nd 7 Week
67584 MUS 121-80YW 3
 M     
6:30 p.m.-9:05 p.m.
 2023-10-18 Woodbridge P
2nd 7 Week
Hybrid Course
50% or more of the time you will meet your class in person on campus; you are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on your schedule. For the rest of the time, instruction is done online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates), via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
65576 MUS 121-E05L 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2023-08-21 Virtual and NOL WW
Online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a digital open course. No textbook purchase required. Starts August 21.
OER-no cost textbooks
65577 MUS 121-E06W 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2023-08-21 Virtual and NOL WW
Online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a digital open course. No textbook purchase required. Starts August 21.
OER-no cost textbooks
65578 MUS 121-E40N 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2023-08-21 Virtual and NOL WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 1st 7-week course. This is a digital open course. No textbook purchase required. Starts August 21.
OER-no cost textbooks
65579 MUS 121-E55L 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2023-09-05 Virtual and NOL WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 2nd 7-week course. This is a digital open course. No textbook purchase required. Starts September 5.
OER-no cost textbooks
65580 MUS 121-E60N 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2023-09-18 Virtual and NOL WW
3rd twelve-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a digital open course. No textbook purchase required. Starts September 18.
OER-no cost textbooks
65581 MUS 121-E80A 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2023-10-18 Virtual and NOL WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 4th 7-week course. This is a digital open course. No textbook purchase required. Starts October 18.
OER-no cost textbooks

Spring 2024 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
45996 MUS 121-001N 3
  Tu Th  
11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
 2024-01-16 Annandale P
Fifteen Week
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
46195 MUS 121-003A 3
     F 
9:20 a.m.-11:35 a.m.
 2024-01-16 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
45999 MUS 121-003N 3
 M W   
12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m.
 2024-01-16 Annandale P
Fifteen Week
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
46169 MUS 121-01YA 3
 M     
2:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m.
 2024-01-16 Alexandria P
Hybrid Course
50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
40338 MUS 121-01YL 3
  Tu    
12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m.
 2024-01-16 Loudoun P
50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
33391 MUS 121-01YM 3
   W   
11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
 2024-01-16 Manassas P
50% or more of the time you will meet your class in person on campus; you are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on your schedule. For the rest of the time, instruction is done online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates), via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
46171 MUS 121-02YA 3
  Tu    
10:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
 2024-01-16 Alexandria P
50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
40339 MUS 121-02YL 3
    Th  
2:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m.
 2024-01-16 Loudoun P
50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
47775 MUS 121-02YM 3
    Th  
11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
 2024-01-16 Manassas P
Classes meet on-campus, on the days, times, and location listed on the class schedule.
45997 MUS 121-02YN 3
     F 
11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
 2024-01-16 Annandale P
Fifteen Week
50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
46172 MUS 121-080A 3
    Th  
9:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
 2024-03-19 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
2nd 7 Week
40341 MUS 121-40YL 3
   W   
11:10 a.m.-12:55 p.m.
 2024-01-30 Loudoun P
Hybrid Course
50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Thirteen Week
40342 MUS 121-41YL 3
    Th  
9:35 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
 2024-01-30 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Hybrid Course
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Thirteen Week
46587 MUS 121-80YW 3
 M     
6:30 p.m.-8:35 p.m.
 2024-03-19 Woodbridge P
Hybrid Course
50% or more of the time you will meet your class in person on campus; you are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on your schedule. For the rest of the time, instruction is done online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates), via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
2nd 7 Week
34779 MUS 121-E05L 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-01-16 Virtual and NOL WW
Online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a digital open course. No textbook purchase required. Starts January 16.
OER-no cost textbooks
34780 MUS 121-E06N 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-01-16 Virtual and NOL WW
Online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a digital open course. No textbook purchase required. Starts January 16.
OER-no cost textbooks
43772 MUS 121-E50A 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-01-30 Virtual and NOL WW
2nd twelve-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a digital open course. No textbook purchase required. Starts January 30.
OER-no cost textbooks
37787 MUS 121-E80W 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-03-19 Virtual and NOL WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 4th 7-week course. This is a digital open course. No textbook purchase required. Starts March 19.
OER-no cost textbooks
37788 MUS 121-E81N 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-03-19 Virtual and NOL WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 4th 7-week course. This is a digital open course. No textbook purchase required. Starts March 19.
OER-no cost textbooks
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