Writing about Music
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Overview
Subject area
MUSIC
Catalog Number
121
Course Title
Writing about Music
Department(s)
Description
MUSIC 121 fulfills the College Writing 2 requirement and builds on the work of English 110 (College Writing 1), in order to teach the conventions of writing in the discipline of music. Writing-intensive class open to students from all majors and schools. The content is focused on the various genres of writing; repertoire will beselected from classical or popular musics of the Western world. May be repeated for credit once if the topic changes. (EC2)
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
Yes
Total Completions Allowed
2
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Course Topic ID
1
Formal Description
Fairytales, Myths and Music
Course Topic ID
2
Formal Description
Writing about Jewish Music
Course Topic ID
3
Formal Description
Race and Racism in Popular Music
Course Topic ID
4
Formal Description
Writing about Music and Film
Course Topic ID
5
Formal Description
Lyrics and Music of Hiphop
Course Topic ID
6
Formal Description
Music and Protest
Course Topic ID
7
Formal Description
Women in Music
Course Topic ID
8
Formal Description
British Rock Music of the 1960ss
Course Topic ID
9
Formal Description
The History of Recorded Sound
Course Topic ID
10
Formal Description
Word and Song - History of Songwriting
Course Topic ID
11
Formal Description
Music Majors
Course Topic ID
12
Formal Description
Music, Technology, and the Internet
Course Topic ID
13
Formal Description
Song Cycles of the 19th Century
Course Topic ID
14
Formal Description
Music Born in Crisis
Course Topic ID
15
Formal Description
Music in Literature
Course Topic ID
16
Formal Description
Gender and Sexuality in Music
Course Topic ID
17
Formal Description
World Music
Course Topic ID
18
Formal Description
India without Borders
Course Topic ID
19
Formal Description
History of Film Music
Course Topic ID
20
Formal Description
Race and American Music
Course Topic ID
21
Formal Description
Opera and Tech
Course Topic ID
22
Formal Description
Queer and Trans Music
Course Topic ID
23
Formal Description
Jazz
Course Topic ID
24
Formal Description
Music of Latin America
Course Topic ID
25
Formal Description
History of Rock Music
Requisites
008285