MUS 153 - Black Music I
Department: Music
Description: A survey of musical elements and cultural contexts that define Black folk music in Africa, the Caribbean, and the United States of America.
Credit Hours: 3
General Education: FA - Fine Arts
Graduation Requirement: AMALI (formerly Global Studies)
IAI Code: IAI F1 905D Ethnic Traditions in American Music
New Course Catalog Information Effective 05-19-2025
'Global Studies/AMALI' to be removed and will no longer apply.
'Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, or Indigenous Peoples of the World (AMALI) Graduation Requirement' to be added.
'Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, or Indigenous Peoples of the World (AMALI) Graduation Requirement' to be added.
Current Offerings
Fall 2025
- 001 - Lecture (In Person): T Th 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM , Nana Hemaa Ama Oforiwaa Aduonum 3.00 hour(s)
Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025
Location: Cook Hall 305 (CH 305)
Instructor: Nana Hemaa Ama Oforiwaa Aduonum
Book Title
ISBN
Edition
Publisher
MSRP
Notes
I am Proud of My Ancestors: They Overcame
(Required)
ISBN9781949109580
Edition
PublisherAnchor Book Press
MSRP
$13.25
BLUES PEOPLE
(Required)
ISBN9780688184742
Edition
PublisherMORROW
MSRP
$13.99