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ARTS 2003 Music
Appreciation
3-0-3
Prerequisite: ENGL 1101
Survey of music in the Western world, including
historical movements and basic musical notation.
The course also covers some non-Western music, as well
as contemporary, classical, and popular music.
ARTS 2004
History of Contemporary American Music
Prerequisite: ENGL 1101
Survey of the development of contemporary American
music genres from a historical and analytical perspective
from the beginnings of American contemporary styles in the
late nineteenth century to the present. Additionally, the
course examines the social and historical context of various
cultures in the American mosaic of people in the present time,
especially the two primary cultures: those of European and African
ancestries. Includes a music listening component and further develops
some of the topics covered in ARTS 2003.
ARTS 2901-2903
Special Topics
1 to 3 hours
Special topics in the arts - especially music, art,
or drama. Offered by the program at its discretion.
The
English, Technical Communication, and Media Arts Department is a part of
Southern Polytechnic State
University and can be contacted at
TCOM@spsu.edu.
1100 South Marietta Parkway
Marietta, GA 30060-2896
Tel: (678) 915-7202 FAX: (678) 915-7425 |