MUSC 1165 — - History of Rock
This course covers the history of rock music, its diverse American influences, its emergence as a recognizable style in the 1950s and its symbiotic relationship with 20th century and contemporary society. Students will learn to become active listeners and to articulate the ways in which various compositional techniques and performance practices in rock music express aspects of the human condition. Lecture: 3 hours Course completes the following requirements: Fine Arts Oral Communication Diverse Perspectives Humanities Requirement URI/RIC Transfer General Education Transfer Opportunity: Yes