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Course Description

This course will cover a variety of topics pertinent to understanding popular music in the United States and abroad. A historical approach will be used, with an emphasis on important styles, artists, and social and cultural issues. Through class lectures and discussions, students will gain an understanding of the nature of popular music, how it is created, how it functions within human society, and how it is a direct expression of the cultural context in which it is produced. For this reason, we will also discuss historical, political, religious, philosophical, and other aspects of American society.
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