28-3410 The Press, Consumers, and the Music Business

Course explores popular music and rock criticism through reading, writing, and discussion. Course focuses on the historical aspects of rock and its criticism, and explores the relationship between the press and the musical work’s production, marketing, and promotion. Instruction focuses on expression of critical commentary in a succinct style that is accessible to consumers.

3 Credits
WI
Requisites PREREQUISITES: 52-1122 Writing and Rhetoric II for Non-Native Speakers of English or 52-1162 Writing and Rhetoric II- Service Learning or 52-1152 Writing and Rhetoric II or 52-1112 Writing and Rhetoric - Enhanced II or52-1152HN Writing and Rhetoric II: Honors
Requirements Permission of Instructor