MUS 16A - HIP HOP MUSIC AND CULTURE

    Recent Professors
    C. Clark
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    15–50 students
    Difficulty
    5.9Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of MUS 16A
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · Cal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C1 · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This course is a survey of Hip Hop, its origins, and influences. Students explore the music, culture, and social impacts of Hip Hop with a focus on the role of Black & African American, Latinx, and Asian American contributions. Students develop a musical vocabulary appropriate to the analysis of Hip Hop and trace its development as a form of human expression. (A, CSU, UC, Cal-GETC)
    Usually Held
    Thu 6:00pm–8:50pm, Wed 6:00pm–8:50pm