SOCI 3333 - The Sociology of Popular Music

Institution:

Texas State University

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Description:

This course explores the dynamic and interactive relationships between music, culture, and society. Popular American music - from blues, gospel, ragtime, jazz, country, and swing to rock, disco, punk, alternative, and rap - will be analyzed as reflections of culture, as society's ?voice,? and as a powerful instrument of socialization and social change.

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.txstate.edu

Phone Number:

(512) 245-2111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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