MUS 140: American Musical Subcultures: A Genealogy of Rock

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 0-2 hours; listening, 2-3 hours

Catalog page 348

Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor

Description: A historical and cul- tural overview of the genre of American popular music known as “rock.” Covers themes ranging from musical form and structure, aesthetics, and audio technology to community and individualism, gender and racial identity, political resistance, and the music industry.

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with HISA 139.

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.
Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Combined: HISA 139 / MUS 140
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 18/30 18/ 30
2024-25 10/30 10/ 30
2023-24 71/72 11/30 82/102
2022-23 40/40 25/50 65/ 90
2021-22 62/63  9/30 71/ 93
2020-21 61/63 20/50 81/113
2019-20 25/25 63/62 88/ 87
2018-19 17/30 17/ 30
2017-18 20/30 20/ 30
2016-17 32/30 32/ 30