GWSS 241 A: Hip Hop and Indie Rock

Summer 2026 Full-term
Meeting:
MW 5:20pm - 7:30pm
SLN:
11441
Section Type:
Lecture
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:
Diversity (DIV)
Social Sciences (SSc)
Arts and Humanities (A&H)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
March 30, 2026 - 12:01 am