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Dibs Fall 2026

MUSCLG

Musicology

67 courses on record · 4 with sections in Fall 2026

Live section data currently covers GE courses; the rest is filled in by a nightly pass, so this department is likely running more than is listed here.

67 courses

Lower division 35

Lower division courses in Musicology
Course Title Predicted GPA This term
1 Issues and Methods in Musicology 3.83 n=81 —
M3 Introduction to Classical Music GE no grade history —
5 History of Rock and Roll GE 3.90 n=1,241 —
M6A Introduction to Global Musicianship 3.86 n=23 —
M6B Introduction to Musicianship 3.58 n=23 —
M6C Introduction to Musicianship 3.80 n=20 —
7 Film and Music GE 3.77 n=1,265 —
8 History of Electronic Dance Music GE no grade history —
9 American Popular Song GE 3.73 n=91 —
12W Writing about Music 3.58 n=259 —
13 Punk: Music, History, Subculture GE 3.68 n=378 1 section
19 Fiat Lux Freshman Seminars no letter grades —
35 Introduction to Opera GE 3.60 n=230 —
60 American Musical GE 3.81 n=215 —
61 Music in Los Angeles GE no grade history —
62 Mozart GE no grade history —
63 Bach GE no grade history —
64 Motown and Soul: African American Popular Music of 1960s GE no grade history —
65 Blues in American Music GE no grade history —
66 Getting Medieval GE no grade history —
M67 Popular Jewish and Israeli Music GE no grade history —
68 Beatles GE 3.93 n=1,218 1 section
69 Music and Politics GE no grade history —
70 Beethoven GE 3.55 n=93 —
71 Listening GE 3.69 n=171 —
72 Sacred Music GE no grade history —
M73 Music and Religion in Popular Culture GE no grade history —
75 History of Jazz GE no grade history —
79 Dancehall, Rap, Reggaeton: Beats, Rhymes, and Routes in African Diaspora GE no grade history —
M80 Jewish American Experience through Music GE 3.71 n=67 —
M82 Music and Holocaust: Individual Experience GE 3.76 n=65 1 section
88S International Sounds of 1960s and 70s no letter grades —
CM90T Early Music Ensemble no grade history —
94 Music and Internet GE 3.87 n=54 —
98T Sound as Gender Technique, Music, and Transsubjectivity 3.89 n=32 —

Upper division 23

Upper division courses in Musicology
Course Title Predicted GPA This term
M112 Disability and Musical-Dramatic Arts: Representation, Embodiment, Themes, and Practices GE 3.53 n=42 1 section
125A History of Western Music: Era of Church and Patron 3.53 n=207 —
125B History of Western Music: Era of Empires and Marketplaces 3.53 n=204 —
125C History of Western Music: Modern and Postmodern Era 3.45 n=277 —
126 Musics, Cultures, and Their Interpretation 3.82 n=46 —
127 Music, Sound, and Structure 3.67 n=49 —
128 History of Popular Music 3.85 n=131 —
135A History of Opera: Baroque and Classical Periods GE no grade history —
135B History of Opera: Romantic Period GE no grade history —
135C History of Opera: 20th Century GE no grade history —
M136 Music and Gender GE 3.91 n=242 —
M137 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Perspectives in Pop Music GE 3.90 n=251 —
160 Selected Topics in American Musical 3.71 n=11 small sample —
168 Selected Topics on Beatles 3.88 n=10 small sample —
177 Selected Topics in Film and Music 3.93 n=46 —
187A Capstone Seminar I: Developing the Project 3.77 n=79 —
187B Capstone Seminar II: Creating the Project 3.88 n=71 —
187C Capstone Seminar III: Presenting the Project 3.86 n=71 —
188 Special Courses in Music History 3.77 n=18 small sample —
188SA Individual Studies for USIE Facilitators no grade history —
191F Junior Variable Topics Research Seminars: History of Music--20th Century 3.86 n=10 small sample —
191G Junior Variable Topics Research Seminars: History of Music--Other Topics: Seminar 1 3.91 n=22 —
193C Music History Journal Club Seminars for Majors no grade history —

Graduate 9

Graduate courses in Musicology
Course Title Predicted GPA This term
200A Introduction to Music Scholarship no grade history —
M201 Repertory and Analysis no grade history —
202 Professional Development in Musicology no grade history —
248 Seminar: Special Topics in Musicology: Global Music Streaming and Artificial Intelligence 3.59 n=10 small sample —
252 Editing no grade history —
255 Seminar: Historical Topics 3.87 n=7 small sample —
299 Dissertation Research Colloquium no grade history —
C490T Early Music Ensemble no grade history —
495 Introductory Practicum for Teaching Apprentices in Musicology no grade history —

“Predicted” is shrunk toward the department average, so a course taught once to a dozen students sits near the department mean rather than at whatever those twelve happened to get. The figure is always shown — small sample marks where it rests mostly on that prior.