SOCI 229 - Popular Culture

Institution:

Davis & Elkins College

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Description:

3 semester hours This course considers the historic emergence of popular culture as it was precipitated by the forces of modernization. A variety of reactions to and assessments of popular culture will be explored. The reactions and assessments explored will focus on both the political significance and aesthetic value of popular culture. These frameworks will subsequently be applied to a consideration of the evolution of popular music (i.e. rock'n roll) in the United States.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.dewv.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 637-1900

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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