Hip Hop Criticism (COMM 490)

Ebony Utley
2007

See course description at California State University, Long Beach

Through discussions, lectures, presentations, small group breakout sessions,exams, and written assignments students will turn a critical eye towards race, resistance, authenticity, and gender in hip hop culture. Throughout the course students will incorporate their knowledge of the history and diversity of hip hop culture into oral and written rhetorical analyses of hip hop texts.