DANC 147 - The History of Hip Hop

3 Credit(s).

Traces the evolution of hip hop culture from the foundations laid during slavery, the Harlem Renaissance, and the Civil Rights movement, through 1970-1990 as a predominantly African-American art form, to its current transformation as a multi-cultural phenomenon impacting dance, music, literature and popular culture. Attendance of the CCBC Dance Company performance is required. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s):

ESOL 054

ACLT 052

or ACLT 053