Course Code
SSC195G
Course Credit
3
Music has the power to move us to greater emotional heights and depths while also having a multifaceted and complex influence on our society. This course explores the importance and power of music in our contemporary society. Diving into different time periods and musical genres this course examines music with respect to the social political and historical contexts in society. Students will critically analyze the influence of technology ideology class ethnicity culture and much more on various genres of music including jazz rock hip hop rap country punk and electronic.