MUS 111
History of Popular Music
An introduction to popular music of the United States and Canada. Organized chronologically, the course examines popular music from 1840 to present in a historical context. Fundamental musical skills (i.e. notation, directed listening) will be a component. No previous musical-specific training is required.
Prerequisites & course information
Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours Note: Open to all students. Students majoring in music may not take this course as an open music elective, but may take this course as an arts elective.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027