Indiana University Bloomington

Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology
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Graduate Course Offerings

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Schedule of Classes


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Download the Course Description Booklet (Revised October 2009. Recent updates on website).

F517 History of Folklore Study F523 Fieldwork in Ethnomusicology
F523 Fieldwork in Folklore E529 Musical Cultures as Systems of Meaning
F545 Folk Tales & Other Narratives F609 Voices & Values in Colonial Relationships & African Performance
F617 Middle Easter & Arab Mythology F638 Brazilian Performance & Culture
F731 Curatorship E698 Black Religious Music
F755 Performing Nationalism F740 Histories of the Field
  F755 Music in Religious Thought & Experience
  F794 Transcription & Analysis
Common Courses

Download the Course Description Booklet (Revised April 2009. Recent updates on website).

F501 Folklore Colloquy F501 Ethnomusicology Colloquy
F516 Folklore Theory in Practice F510 Multimedia in Ethnomusicology
F545 Analysis of Myth E522 The Study of Ethnomusicology
F600 Reading & Writing Culture in East Asia F528 Advanced Fieldwork: Writing & Representation
F617 Tales Women Tell in the Middle East F617 Popular Culture in the Middle East
F713 Food: Art & Identity F638 South American Performance & Culture
F722 CANCELED F638 Brazilian Performance & Culture
F738 CANCELED F804 Heritage & Cultural Property
F740 CANCELED  
F750 Performance Studies  
F755 Law & Culture  
Common Courses
F801 Teaching Folklore/Ethnomusicology

Download the Course Description Booklet (Revised October 2008. Recent updates below and on Registrar's Schedule of Classes website).

F512 Survey of Folklore F523 Fieldwork in Ethnomusicology
F517 History of Folklore Study F600 Musical Ethnography: China
F523 Fieldwork in Folklore F609 Ghanaian Performance & Culture
F525 Readings in Ethnography F638 South American Performance & Culture
F535 Ritual & Festival F714 Paradigms of Ethnomusicology
F617 Middle Eastern Ballad & Narrative Poetry F722 Music & Social Protest
F635 Roma (Gypsy) History & Culture  
F750 Performance: Ethnopoetics  
F755 Tourism, Authenticity, & Nostalgia  
Common Courses
F532 Public Practice in Folklore/Ethnomusicology
F794 Transcription & Analysis in Folklore/Ethnomusicology
F850 Thesis/Research/Dissertation Credits - in-town residents
F850 Thesis/Research/Dissertation Credits - out-of-town students

Download the Course Description Booklet (Revised July 2008. Recent updates on website).

F501 Folklore Colloquy F501 Ethnomusicology Colloquy
F516 Folklore Theory in Practice F510 Multimedia in Ethnomusicology
F545 Contemporary Approaches to Myth F522 The Study of Ethnomusicology
F600 Folkloristics in Japan F609 Ghanaian Peformance & Culture
F617 Arabian Nights: East & West F638 South American Performance & Culture
F734 Middle Eastern & Arab Mythology F638 Latin American Folk Music
F755 Law & Society F722 Colloquy in Theoretical Ethnomusicology
F801 Teaching Folklore F725 Theorizing African-American Music
  F750 Ethnography of Performance
  F755 Music & Religion
  F801 Teaching Ethnomusicology
Common Courses