Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course traces the evolution of Hip Hop from its African roots through the diaspora as a cultural form of expression by examining music, dancing, spoken word, philosophy, and lifestyles. Also, Hip Hop is analyzed from social, economic, and political perspectives. It is explored as a product of the African American struggle and liberation as reflected in music, poetry, lyrics, dance, artists, and major influences associated with Hip Hop. This course may be taught in a distance education format. (CSU transferable) Chapter 4: Courses & Competencies__________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________2025-2026 Shasta College Catalog 147 F FAMILY STUDIES AND SERVICES (FSS) See HUSV and NUTR for course listings FIRE TECHNOLOGY (FIRS) 