Rock & Roll History

Catalog description

This course is a survey of rock music and its history. This course covers the various styles of rock, from its early roots to the music of the present, in addition to other closely-related styles of music. Students will examine the musical aspects of the genre and its major figures, as well as the social,economic, political, and technological factors that shaped its development. No prior musical experience is required. This course meets the General Education requirement for Creative Work.