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MUS-169 Music, Power and Gender

Considers ranging from ancient and medieval music to modern rock and alternative music, from Western music to the music of Asia, Africa, the Middle East and South America, as a contested terrain in terms of gender, identity and power. Course uses the perspectives of gender studies and ethnomusicology as well as conventional music scholarship to examine women's contributions to world music, Western classical music, and popular American music. Note: Also offered as GSS 169; credit will not be given for both MUS 169 and GSS 169.

Term: Fall 2025

Course Type: Credit - 3 Credits

Section: 001

Ways to take the class: Online Sync

Days: MW

Time: 9:30AM to 10:45AM

Start Date: 08/25/2025

End Date: 12/14/2025

Location: Online

Room: OL Building:
Online Synchronous

Instructor: Tobias Joseph Russell (Subject to change)

Class Size: 25

General Education Requirement: Arts and Humanities, Diversity Requirement

Section Info: REgular attendance in online class meetings on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:30-10:45am is expected for this section.