MUS 132

Spring 2023 All Classes

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Popular Music Studies

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Credit: 3 hours.

Courses within this rubric provide an analytical and historical introduction to genres of popular music from the United States and around the world. Iterations of the course may focus on a specific genre, such as Rock, Reggae, or Afropop, or may deal with broader subjects, such as the continua of styles including R&B, Soul, Funk, and Hip Hop, or the pan-generic, international phenomenon of pop music globalization in the twentieth century.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Humanities – Lit & Arts

Cultural Studies - US Minority

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MUS 132 class schedule data for spring 2023
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
73069	Discussion/ Recitation	ADA	11:00AM -11:50AM	M	0356 Music Building	Mercado Mendez, J Ramirez, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/23-05/03/23 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course. Section Info: TOPIC: “Music of Puerto Rico.” This course is a cultural history of music genres of Puerto Rico and its diaspora. The course will be organized in three units: Unit One will be a historical survey of Puerto Rican popular musical genres; Unit Two will have a strong emphasis on the intersection of music and the politics of race, class and gender; Unit Three presents a series of case studies in reggaeton—arguably one of the most popular contemporary Latin genres—and highlight the ways reggaeton has developed from a localized underground Caribbean genre into a commercially successful global pop phenomenon that incorporates diverse Latin American and international styles.
73070	Discussion/ Recitation	ADB	11:00AM -11:50AM	M	0357 Music Building	Lampe, S Ramirez, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/23-05/03/23 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course. Section Info: TOPIC: “Music of Puerto Rico.” This course is a cultural history of music genres of Puerto Rico and its diaspora. The course will be organized in three units: Unit One will be a historical survey of Puerto Rican popular musical genres; Unit Two will have a strong emphasis on the intersection of music and the politics of race, class and gender; Unit Three presents a series of case studies in reggaeton—arguably one of the most popular contemporary Latin genres—and highlight the ways reggaeton has developed from a localized underground Caribbean genre into a commercially successful global pop phenomenon that incorporates diverse Latin American and international styles.
73071	Discussion/ Recitation	ADC	3:00PM -3:50PM	M	0356 Music Building	Mercado Mendez, J Ramirez, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/23-05/03/23 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course. Section Info: TOPIC: “Music of Puerto Rico.” This course is a cultural history of music genres of Puerto Rico and its diaspora. The course will be organized in three units: Unit One will be a historical survey of Puerto Rican popular musical genres; Unit Two will have a strong emphasis on the intersection of music and the politics of race, class and gender; Unit Three presents a series of case studies in reggaeton—arguably one of the most popular contemporary Latin genres—and highlight the ways reggaeton has developed from a localized underground Caribbean genre into a commercially successful global pop phenomenon that incorporates diverse Latin American and international styles.
73072	Discussion/ Recitation	ADD	3:00PM -3:50PM	M	0357 Music Building	Lampe, S Ramirez, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/23-05/03/23 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course. Section Info: TOPIC: “Music of Puerto Rico.” This course is a cultural history of music genres of Puerto Rico and its diaspora. The course will be organized in three units: Unit One will be a historical survey of Puerto Rican popular musical genres; Unit Two will have a strong emphasis on the intersection of music and the politics of race, class and gender; Unit Three presents a series of case studies in reggaeton—arguably one of the most popular contemporary Latin genres—and highlight the ways reggaeton has developed from a localized underground Caribbean genre into a commercially successful global pop phenomenon that incorporates diverse Latin American and international styles.
73073	Discussion/ Recitation	ADE	11:00AM -11:50AM	W	0356 Music Building	Mercado Mendez, J Ramirez, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/23-05/03/23 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course. Section Info: TOPIC: “Music of Puerto Rico.” This course is a cultural history of music genres of Puerto Rico and its diaspora. The course will be organized in three units: Unit One will be a historical survey of Puerto Rican popular musical genres; Unit Two will have a strong emphasis on the intersection of music and the politics of race, class and gender; Unit Three presents a series of case studies in reggaeton—arguably one of the most popular contemporary Latin genres—and highlight the ways reggaeton has developed from a localized underground Caribbean genre into a commercially successful global pop phenomenon that incorporates diverse Latin American and international styles.
73074	Discussion/ Recitation	ADF	11:00AM -11:50AM	W	0357 Music Building	Lampe, S Ramirez, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/23-05/03/23 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course. Section Info: TOPIC: “Music of Puerto Rico.” This course is a cultural history of music genres of Puerto Rico and its diaspora. The course will be organized in three units: Unit One will be a historical survey of Puerto Rican popular musical genres; Unit Two will have a strong emphasis on the intersection of music and the politics of race, class and gender; Unit Three presents a series of case studies in reggaeton—arguably one of the most popular contemporary Latin genres—and highlight the ways reggaeton has developed from a localized underground Caribbean genre into a commercially successful global pop phenomenon that incorporates diverse Latin American and international styles.
73075	Discussion/ Recitation	ADG	3:00PM -3:50PM	W	0356 Music Building	Mercado Mendez, J Ramirez, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/23-05/03/23 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course. Section Info: TOPIC: “Music of Puerto Rico.” This course is a cultural history of music genres of Puerto Rico and its diaspora. The course will be organized in three units: Unit One will be a historical survey of Puerto Rican popular musical genres; Unit Two will have a strong emphasis on the intersection of music and the politics of race, class and gender; Unit Three presents a series of case studies in reggaeton—arguably one of the most popular contemporary Latin genres—and highlight the ways reggaeton has developed from a localized underground Caribbean genre into a commercially successful global pop phenomenon that incorporates diverse Latin American and international styles.
73076	Discussion/ Recitation	ADH	3:00PM -3:50PM	W	0357 Music Building	Lampe, S Ramirez, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/23-05/03/23 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course. Section Info: TOPIC: “Music of Puerto Rico.” This course is a cultural history of music genres of Puerto Rico and its diaspora. The course will be organized in three units: Unit One will be a historical survey of Puerto Rican popular musical genres; Unit Two will have a strong emphasis on the intersection of music and the politics of race, class and gender; Unit Three presents a series of case studies in reggaeton—arguably one of the most popular contemporary Latin genres—and highlight the ways reggaeton has developed from a localized underground Caribbean genre into a commercially successful global pop phenomenon that incorporates diverse Latin American and international styles.
73077	Discussion/ Recitation	ADI	11:00AM -11:50AM	F	0356 Music Building	Mercado Mendez, J Ramirez, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/23-05/03/23 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course. Section Info: TOPIC: “Music of Puerto Rico.” This course is a cultural history of music genres of Puerto Rico and its diaspora. The course will be organized in three units: Unit One will be a historical survey of Puerto Rican popular musical genres; Unit Two will have a strong emphasis on the intersection of music and the politics of race, class and gender; Unit Three presents a series of case studies in reggaeton—arguably one of the most popular contemporary Latin genres—and highlight the ways reggaeton has developed from a localized underground Caribbean genre into a commercially successful global pop phenomenon that incorporates diverse Latin American and international styles.
73078	Discussion/ Recitation	ADJ	11:00AM -11:50AM	F	0357 Music Building	Lampe, S Ramirez, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/23-05/03/23 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course. Section Info: TOPIC: “Music of Puerto Rico.” This course is a cultural history of music genres of Puerto Rico and its diaspora. The course will be organized in three units: Unit One will be a historical survey of Puerto Rican popular musical genres; Unit Two will have a strong emphasis on the intersection of music and the politics of race, class and gender; Unit Three presents a series of case studies in reggaeton—arguably one of the most popular contemporary Latin genres—and highlight the ways reggaeton has developed from a localized underground Caribbean genre into a commercially successful global pop phenomenon that incorporates diverse Latin American and international styles.
73079	Discussion/ Recitation	ADK	3:00PM -3:50PM	F	0356 Music Building	Mercado Mendez, J Ramirez, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/23-05/03/23 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course. Section Info: TOPIC: “Music of Puerto Rico.” This course is a cultural history of music genres of Puerto Rico and its diaspora. The course will be organized in three units: Unit One will be a historical survey of Puerto Rican popular musical genres; Unit Two will have a strong emphasis on the intersection of music and the politics of race, class and gender; Unit Three presents a series of case studies in reggaeton—arguably one of the most popular contemporary Latin genres—and highlight the ways reggaeton has developed from a localized underground Caribbean genre into a commercially successful global pop phenomenon that incorporates diverse Latin American and international styles.
73080	Discussion/ Recitation	ADL	3:00PM -3:50PM	F	0357 Music Building	Lampe, S Ramirez, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/23-05/03/23 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course. Section Info: TOPIC: “Music of Puerto Rico.” This course is a cultural history of music genres of Puerto Rico and its diaspora. The course will be organized in three units: Unit One will be a historical survey of Puerto Rican popular musical genres; Unit Two will have a strong emphasis on the intersection of music and the politics of race, class and gender; Unit Three presents a series of case studies in reggaeton—arguably one of the most popular contemporary Latin genres—and highlight the ways reggaeton has developed from a localized underground Caribbean genre into a commercially successful global pop phenomenon that incorporates diverse Latin American and international styles.
73068	Lecture	AL1	12:00PM -12:50PM	MW	114 Smith Memorial Hall	Ramirez, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/23-05/03/23 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course. Section Info: TOPIC: “Music of Puerto Rico.” This course is a cultural history of music genres of Puerto Rico and its diaspora. The course will be organized in three units: Unit One will be a historical survey of Puerto Rican popular musical genres; Unit Two will have a strong emphasis on the intersection of music and the politics of race, class and gender; Unit Three presents a series of case studies in reggaeton—arguably one of the most popular contemporary Latin genres—and highlight the ways reggaeton has developed from a localized underground Caribbean genre into a commercially successful global pop phenomenon that incorporates diverse Latin American and international styles.