History of Rock Music

MHIS-322

A survey of rock music from its origins to the present. Lectures will focus on musical distinctions among the substyles present in the genre, and will include audio and video clips of major artists and trendsetters. Literary, sociological, and other cultural aspects of this music will also be discussed. Students will be able to take advantage of access to extensive research materials available outside the classroom.

Credits
2
Prerequisites
LENG-111 and any MHIS-220-level course
Required Of
None
Electable By
All
Semesters Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Location
Boston
Inside Berklee Courses (Online)
Blended (Campus + Online)
Department
LART
Course Chair
Mike Mason
Taught By
Courses may not be offered at the listed locations or taught by the listed faculty for every semester. Consult my.berklee.edu to find course information for a specific semester.

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