Courses of Study 2017-2018 
    
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Courses of Study 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MUSIC 3490 - Hip Hop in Global Perspective


(CA-AS)      
Spring. 3 credits. Letter grades only.

C. Appert.

This course examins hip hop’s historic development in the United States and its global spread to Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East. We will explore how youth throughout the world increasingly draw on U.S. hip hop to address their own experiences of marginality, exploitation, and displacement, localizing the music in ways that potentially complicate dominat models of cultural globialization.



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