Courses - Winter 2026
GVPT379F
Topics in American Politics; Politics & American Music
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg, P-F, Aud
Music serves as a powerful form of political expression. This course explores how artists use music to challenge power, represent identity, and shape public discourse. Students will listen and analyze politically charged songs across genres and eras, including full albums. Students will also examine the historical and political contexts that inspired them.
Flagship Institution of the University System of Maryland
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
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