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2026-2027_College Catalog

MUS 207 - American Popular Music


Credits: 3
Lecture: Three lecture.
Develops listening skills and an understanding of how American geography, history, politics, and economics relate to the development of selected musical styles.

Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to:
  1. identify and analyze various styles of American music;
  2. trace the evolution of musical styles in America, their sources and influences;
  3. examine the broad range of cultural and historical influences on the music of America;
  4. evaluate the contributions made to American music by a diverse range of ethnic groups and women.


General Education: Arts and Humanities, Institutions in the Americas