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RELI 306 001 (CRN: 25581)

ETHICS OF HIP HOP

Long Title: WE GON' BE ALRIGHT? THEMES IN THE ETHICS OF HIP HOP
Department: Religion
Instructor: Pinn, Anthony
Meeting: 1:00PM - 2:15PM TR (13-JAN-2025 - 25-APR-2025) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 32
Section Enrolled: 31
Waitlisted: 0 (Max 99) 
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 26-DEC-2024 3:12PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
 
Description: By exploring rap lyrics, images, and secondary texts, this course exams how hip hop culture names and presents pressing issues—e.g., death and dying. Through hip hop’s response to these issues, students will decipher and discuss the ethical frameworks and commitments undergirding this art form.