Music and Tourism: Music City Museum & Memorabilia

3 credits · Undergraduate

Through an immersive educational experience in greater Nashville, students will learn the basics of ethnographic fieldwork by focusing on the relationship between music fandom and music tourism. This discussion-based class includes guest lectures and class trips to music landmarks and sites throughout the city. Students will gain a deeper understanding of Nashville as a musical place and the role we, as music fans, tourists, and listeners, play in the production and presentation of Music City. FALL. [3] (CORE A, C)