GWSS 241 A: Hip Hop and Indie Rock

Winter 2022
Meeting:
TTh 3:30pm - 5:20pm
SLN:
15307
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
AFRAM 337 A
WE WILL MEET SYNCHRONOUSLY IN PERSON DURING WEEK 1, WEEK 5, ANDWEEK 10. WE WILL MEET SYNCHRONOUSLY ONLINE DURING WEEK 2-4, WEEK 6-8. STUDENTS WILL SUBMIT ASYNCHRONOUS ASSIGNMENTS WEEK 2-10
Catalog Description:
Introduction to pop music studies. Examines how archives, oral histories, and new media transform stories about music. Traces rhythms, tempos, and genres including blues, gospel, estilo bravio, punk, son jarocho, and disco that influence hip hop and indie rock, contextualizing their relation to gender, race/ethnicity, class, locality, and nation.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Arts and Humanities (A&H)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
October 27, 2025 - 7:19 am