Red Comet Unveils Brand New High School Course: Music in World Cultures

Red Comet, an Accredited, Self-Paced, Online High School, will launch New Music Course.

Prosser, WA (PRWEB)September 28, 2017

Red Comet will introduce a new high school course where students learn about music from different world cultures. This course will be launched in the spring semester of the 2017-18 school year.

The Music in World Cultures Course examines music throughout the ages and from around the world. The course helps the student get a better understanding of various cultures, providing them with a diverse overview of the music created in those cultures. It also covers the benefits of music, careers, ancient music, and music in the Middle Ages. Other lessons within the course cover Europe’s Renaissance, Baroque, Western Classical, and Romantic Music, as well as music from Canada, South America, Australia, Oceania, and Asia. The course even delves into modern music and how it pertains to society today.

The goal of the course is to provide the student with a good and well-rounded knowledge of music from the earliest times to the modern day.

Red Comet (https://redcomet.org) is a Fully Accredited (NWAC, AdvancED) organization that has been offering online courses for credit since 1999. Students have over 175 courses to choose from. Many of these courses are also approved by the NCAA organization. In the State of Washington, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) has approved the Red Comet program as a “Multi-District Online Provider,” “Online Course Provider,” and “Online School Program.” In a statewide survey, Red Comet received high ratings for student satisfaction. Students use the Red Comet online program for original credit, credit retrieval, and credit recovery.

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