2024-2025 College Catalog

MUS 211 History of Country Music

This course introduces the varied origins of country music and the commercialization of this art form. Emphasis is placed on historical sociocultural and stylistic factors related to country music and musicians. Upon completion students should be able to identify specific styles and explain the influence of pop culture on the development of country music. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Humanities/Fine Arts.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Satisfactory placement or DRE 096

Class

3

Lab

0

Clinical

0

Work

0

Contact Hours

3