UCLA Musicology Courses

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Grades awarded Fall 2021 to Fall 2025, every instructor,

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Lower division 35

Lower division courses in Musicology
Course	Title	Predicted GPA	Spring 2027
1	Issues and Methods in Musicology	3.83 108 grades	Not offered
M3	Introduction to Classical Music GE	no grade history	not checked
5	History of Rock and Roll GE	3.90 1,241 grades	not checked
M6A	Introduction to Global Musicianship	3.86 23 grades	Not offered
M6B	Introduction to Musicianship	3.59 23 grades	not checked
M6C	Introduction to Musicianship	3.80 20 grades	not checked
7	Film and Music GE	3.77 1,265 grades	not checked
8	History of Electronic Dance Music GE	no grade history	not checked
9	American Popular Song GE	3.73 91 grades	not checked
12W	Writing about Music	3.60 304 grades	not checked
13	Punk: Music, History, Subculture GE	3.70 564 grades	Not offered
19	Fiat Lux Freshman Seminars		not checked
35	Introduction to Opera GE	3.60 230 grades	not checked
60	American Musical GE	3.81 215 grades	not checked
61	Music in Los Angeles GE	no grade history	not checked
62	Mozart GE	no grade history	not checked
63	Bach GE	no grade history	not checked
64	Motown and Soul: African American Popular Music of 1960s GE	no grade history	not checked
65	Blues in American Music GE	no grade history	not checked
66	Getting Medieval GE	no grade history	not checked
M67	Popular Jewish and Israeli Music GE	no grade history	not checked
68	Beatles GE	3.92 1,560 grades	Not offered
69	Music and Politics GE	no grade history	not checked
70	Beethoven GE	3.56 93 grades	not checked
71	Listening GE	3.69 171 grades	not checked
72	Sacred Music GE	no grade history	not checked
M73	Music and Religion in Popular Culture GE	no grade history	not checked
75	History of Jazz GE	no grade history	not checked
79	Dancehall, Rap, Reggaeton: Beats, Rhymes, and Routes in African Diaspora GE	no grade history	not checked
M80	Jewish American Experience through Music GE	3.71 67 grades	not checked
M82	Music and Holocaust: Individual Experience GE	3.76 65 grades	Not offered
88S	International Sounds of 1960s and 70s		not checked
CM90T	Early Music Ensemble	no grade history	not checked
94	Music and Internet GE	3.86 83 grades	not checked
98T	Sound as Gender Technique, Music, and Transsubjectivity	3.89 32 grades	not checked

Upper division 23

Upper division courses in Musicology
Course	Title	Predicted GPA	Spring 2027
M112	Disability and Musical-Dramatic Arts: Representation, Embodiment, Themes, and Practices GE	3.55 54 grades	Not offered
125A	History of Western Music: Era of Church and Patron	3.49 261 grades	Not offered
125B	History of Western Music: Era of Empires and Marketplaces	3.53 204 grades	not checked
125C	History of Western Music: Modern and Postmodern Era	3.45 277 grades	not checked
126	Musics, Cultures, and Their Interpretation	3.81 46 grades	not checked
127	Music, Sound, and Structure	3.68 49 grades	not checked
128	History of Popular Music	3.85 131 grades	not checked
135A	History of Opera: Baroque and Classical Periods GE	no grade history	not checked
135B	History of Opera: Romantic Period GE	no grade history	not checked
135C	History of Opera: 20th Century GE	no grade history	not checked
M136	Music and Gender GE	3.91 242 grades	not checked
M137	Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Perspectives in Pop Music GE	3.89 268 grades	not checked
160	Selected Topics in American Musical	3.71 11 grades ·	not checked
168	Selected Topics on Beatles	3.87 10 grades ·	not checked
177	Selected Topics in Film and Music	3.93 46 grades	not checked
187A	Capstone Seminar I: Developing the Project	3.71 94 grades	Not offered
187B	Capstone Seminar II: Creating the Project	3.88 71 grades	not checked
187C	Capstone Seminar III: Presenting the Project	3.86 71 grades	not checked
188	Special Courses in Music History	3.77 18 grades ·	not checked
188SA	Individual Studies for USIE Facilitators	no grade history	not checked
191F	Junior Variable Topics Research Seminars: History of Music--20th Century	3.86 10 grades ·	not checked
191G	Junior Variable Topics Research Seminars: History of Music--Other Topics: Seminar 1	3.94 45 grades	1 section
193C	Music History Journal Club Seminars for Majors	no grade history	not checked

Graduate 12

Graduate courses in Musicology
Course	Title	Predicted GPA	Spring 2027
200A	Introduction to Music Scholarship	no grade history	not checked
M201	Repertory and Analysis	no grade history	not checked
202	Professional Development in Musicology	no grade history	not checked
248	Seminar: Special Topics in Musicology	3.74 21 grades	2 sections
252	Editing	no grade history	not checked
255	Seminar: Historical Topics	3.86 7 grades ·	not checked
299	Dissertation Research Colloquium	no grade history	not checked
C490T	Early Music Ensemble	no grade history	not checked
495	Introductory Practicum for Teaching Apprentices in Musicology	no grade history	not checked
596	Directed Individual Studies in Musicology	no grade history	not checked
597	Preparation for MA Comprehensive Examination or PhD Qualifying Examinations	no grade history	not checked
599	Guidance of PhD Dissertation	no grade history	not checked