MUSI 378 History of Rock n Roll
Designed as an overview of the evolution of rock music from the 20th century through the present day, the course focuses on the development of rock music from its roots in blues, folk, country, and pop styles to the musical trends of sixties rock to the changes in rock music in the seventies, eighties, nineties, and 21st century. The course explores the sociological, economic, and cultural factors that continue to shape this musical phenomenon. Three credit hours.