Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

SOCI 305 - SOCIOLOGY OF ART

Long Title: SOCIOLOGY OF ART
Department: Sociology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: This course covers the classical and contemporary sociological perspectives on the arts. The "arts" examined here are to be understood in a broad sense to include both fine arts and popular culture. The interaction between developments in art and various social movements will be highlighted and examined.