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HIST-1764: History of Rock n Roll

Description: Rock ‘n’ roll in historic and cultural contexts. Effects on social identity, worldviews, economic justice, cultural appropriation, diversity, power, and traditions. Creative and aesthetic influences in human experience and cultural expression. Significant music figures, movements, and trends in artistic, political, social, technological, and industrial developments in the U.S.

Pathways: 3 Reasoning in Social Sciences, 7 Identity & Equity in U.S., 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 11

Average GPA: 3.46 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 46.51%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.56%

Caroline G Alphin202368.7%19.7%3.1%2.5%5.2%0.7%3.425
Robert P Stephens202468.9%23.0%4.4%1.6%1.6%0.5%3.506

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2020Summer I 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Summer I 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Summer I 2022Fall 2022Summer I 2023Fall 2024Term050% W