MUS 3302 - AFRICAN-AMERICAN MUSIC

Institution:

University of Houston-Downtown

Subject:

Music

Description:

This course will introduce students to various styles of the African American musical tradition. Starting with basic characteristics of music in West Africa and working chronologically, the course will cover performing arts, religion, and other sociopolitical elements that have influenced some of the vibrant music in American culture.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

MUS 2301 or 2302

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.uhd.edu

Phone Number:

(713) 221-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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