MUS 304 - Down In The Boondocks*AEH Gen Ed Core-Aesthetics & Humanities

Institution:

Eastern Oregon University

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Description:

This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to the various musical styles, i.e., blues, jazz, rhythm and blues, folk, gospel, etc., which laid the foundation for American contemporary popular music. As a major social force during the last fifty years, contemporary popular music has helped to define our "image" of ourselves and the "imagewe portray to the rest of the world. Central to the focus of the course will be the exploration of the myths that surround popular music. Student must have at least sophomore standing to register for this course.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.eou.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 962-3672

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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