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College Catalog 2024 - 2025 
  
College Catalog 2024 - 2025

MUS-147 Music in the United States


A survey of musical traditions in the United States, this course covers the development of folk, popular, and art music from the Colonial period to the present. Students will explore how social, historical, political, and economic factors have affected the development of American music. No prior musical experience is required. This course meets the General Education requirement for Creative Work.
Prerequisites Grade of C or higher in ESL-098  and ESL-099 ; or RDG-095  and ENG-095 ; or ELL-103  or exemption by placing into higher level courses.
Gen. Ed. Course Yes
Mass Transfer Course Yes
Credits: 3