MUSC 196 Global Popular Music and American Diversity

3 semester hours

Scholarly texts, interactive lectures, and guided musical analysis explore connections between global popular music and American diversity including issues of race and ethnicity, social class, sexuality and gender, aesthetics, ideology, and history. The course engages theories and methods drawn from ethnomusicology, multicultural studies, and popular music studies.

University Core fulfilled: Foundations: Studies in American Diversity.