African-American Music
Overview
Subject area
BLS
Catalog Number
133
Course Title
African-American Music
Department(s)
Description
The students will trace the music of African-Americans from Africa, their development in the diaspora and the various musical forms up to the present time. The student will analyze the functions of the "holler," work songs, blues, jazz, and other forms.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
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