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HOA 374 - American Architecture, Settlement to 1860 College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: ARC 337
American architectural history and theory from first settlements through federal and Georgian to various revival modes. Additional work required of graduate students.
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HOA 375 - American Architecture, 1860 - World War I College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: ARC 338
American architectural history and theory from the Civil War through various revival modes to development of new commercial and residential forms before World War II. Additional work required of graduate students.
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HOA 377 - Nineteenth-Century American Art College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
The visual arts in the U.S. from the American Revolution to the Armory Show (1775-1913).
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HOA 378 - Twentieth-Century American Art College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
The visual arts in the U.S. from the World’s Columbian Exposition (1893) to the present.
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HOA 380 - International Course College of Arts and Sciences
1-12 credit(s)
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript.
Repeatable
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HOA 386 - Art of the Black World College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: AAS 361
Arts of the African Diaspora. Emphasis on African American Art. Seventeenth century to present. Gender, socioeconomic, political and cultural contexts. Artistic implications of Black culture in comparative perspective with other artists and artistic movements.
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HOA 387 - Native North American Art College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: NAT 346
Critical exploration of meanings, functions, techniques, and varieties of art in Native North American cultures, ancient to present. Attention to continuities, changes, and cultural exchanges; anthropological vs. art historical perspectives: limitations of term “art.”
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HOA 389 - Islamic Architecture College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: ARC 435
Major building traditions of Islam in the Middle East, North Africa, Spain, Turkey, and India elucidated through in-depth examination of major works and principles of architectural, urban, and garden design. Additional work required of graduate students.
PREREQ: HOA 105 OR ARC 134 OR CAS 134
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HOA 391 - Survey of Asian Art College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Major masterpieces of Indian, Chinese, Korean, Japanese art and architecture from prehistoric times to the present. Influence of Asian art on modern artists in the West, including Chinoiserie and Japonisme. Comparison of Eastern/Western aesthetics also considered.
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HOA 392 - The Arts of China College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
A chronological survey of the arts and visual culture of China. Major works of art and the material culture that surrounded them, from the Neolithic era to the present.
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HOA 396 - Art and Architecture of India College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: ARC 331 , SAS 396
Art and architecture of the Indian subcontinent from the Indus Valley Civilization to the present.
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HOA 400 - Selected Topics College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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HOA 405 - The Mediterranean City: Architecture, Ritual and Power College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Examines a series of ritual sites around the Mediterranean basin; architecture, choreography, politics, considering innovation and continuity in the design, use , and abuse of mass spectacle as a tool for social identity. Offered only in Florence.
PREREQ: ANY HOA 100 LEVEL OR ABOVE
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HOA 410 - Art and Ideology in Medieval Spain College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Examines works of art and architecture from Medieval Spain, within their multicultural Christian/Islamic/Jewish context. Emphasizing their ideological value as vehicles for identity, authority, and spiritual ideals.
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HOA 411 - The Black Death and Medieval Art: Catastrophes and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Painting and sculpture from 1260 to 1380, the effects of the Bubonic Plague (1348) as manifested in art. Day trips to Padua and San Gimignano; site visits in Florence. Offered only in Florence.
PREREQ: ANY HOA 100-499 OR HST 355
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HOA 412 - From Gothic to Goth College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of the definition, meaning, and appeal of the Gothic through the ages as an architectural language, a literary and film genre, and the Goth subculture.
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HOA 413 - Art, Faith, & Power in Late Medieval Italy College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Examines Italian painting, sculpture, and architecture from c. 1250 to 1400. Situates important works, patrons, and artists in their stylistic, geographical, social, political and religious contexts. Also addresses the techniques of late medieval artists.
PREREQ: none
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HOA 419 - The City in Architectural History College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: ARC 432
A single city throughout its history, or various cities at a particular time in history. Additional work required of graduate students. Additional work required of graduate students.
PREREQ: HOA 105 OR ARC 134 OR CAS 134
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HOA 420 - Fifteenth-Century Italian Art: Inventing the Renaissance College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Explores the stylistic, technical, political, religious, and social considerations that informed and transformed Italian art and architecture during the early Renaissance period.
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HOA 423 - Artistic Patronage of Medici College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
How the Medici family used art and architecture to transform themselves from private bankers into Grand Dukes of Tuscany, in the process creating the monuments by which we define the Italian Renaissance. Offered only in Florence.
PREREQ: HOA 105
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HOA 424 - Sixteenth-Century Italian Art and Identity College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Explores the visual culture of 16th-century Italy, focusing on Florence, Rome, and Venice and on innovative artists such as Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Titian. Also examines issues of patronage and the status of the artist.
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HOA 425 - Leonardo da Vinci: Artist and Engineer College of Arts and Sciences
4 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Crosslisted with: ECS 441
Interdisciplinary exploration of the life and work of Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). Supplemented by required field trip to Europe. Special application required.
PREREQ: HOA 105
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HOA 428 - Research Problems in Italian Art College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Major decorative complexes in Italy from medieval, Renaissance, and baroque periods. Factors that affected their form. Architectural spaces in churches and palaces of Florence. Offered only in Florence.
PREREQ: HOA 340 OR HOA 421 OR HOA 422
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HOA 430 - Northern Renaissance Art: 15th Century College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Northern European painting, sculpture, and printmaking from the international style in the fourteenth century to Hieronymus Bosch in the late 15th century. Art presented in historical, philosophical, and social contexts of the Northern humanist tradition.
PREREQ: HOA 105
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HOA 431 - Northern Renaissance Art: 16th Century College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Northern European painting and printmaking of the sixteenth century, beginning with Albrecht Dürer and concluding with Pieter Breughel. Art presented in the context of protestant reformation and northern humanism.
PREREQ: HOA 105
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HOA 439 - French Architecture, Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: ARC 433
Architecture of the Renaissance transported from Italy to France and developed into a specifically French architecture. Outstanding achievements of more than local interest. Additional work required of graduate students.
PREREQ: HOA 105 OR ARC 134 OR CAS 134
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HOA 440 - Women in Art College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: WGS 449
Representation of women in art from prehistoric to contemporary times and the works of women artists in historical contexts.
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HOA 445 - Baroque Art in Southern Europe College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Painting and sculpture in Italy and Spain during the 17th century; Caravaggio, the Carracci, Bernini, Poussin, Lorrain, and Velázquez.
PREREQ: HOA 106
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HOA 446 - Baroque Art in Northern Europe College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Painting and sculpture in Belgium, Holland, and France during the seventeenth century; Rubens, VanDyck, Jordaens, Hals, Rembrandt, Vermeer, Ruisdael, the Le Nains, and Georges de la Tour.
PREREQ: HOA 106
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HOA 447 - Italian Baroque Art and Architecture College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Architecture, sculpture, painting, and decorative arts of the Italian Baroque: early, high, and late Baroque styles in Florence, Bologna, Rome, and Venice. Site visits in Florence and study tours of Bologna and Rome. Offered only in Florence.
PREREQ: HOA 106
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HOA 454 - The Architecture of Revolutions College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: ARC 334
Double Numbered with: HOA 654
Survey of European architectural theory and practice from the seventeenth century to the nineteenth century. Discussion and analysis of major architects, buildings, and architectural treatises, principally from France, England, and Germany. Additional work required of graduate students.
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HOA 457 - Art and Revolution College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Revolution as a dominant cultural force in nineteenth century art. Topics chosen from romanticism and nature, revolutionary France, ideal vision, science and technology. Gothic revival, and impressionism and shaped around current major art exhibits. Offered only in London.
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HOA 458 - Art of Romanticism College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Revival movements, landscape painting, romanticism, and realism. Developments from David to Courbet. Sometimes offered abroad.
PREREQ: HOA 106
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HOA 459 - Realism to Symbolism: European Art, 1850-1900 College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Modernism from the politics of Courbet and the revolutions of 1848 to Munch and social anxiety as the 19th century draws to a close. Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Symbolism.
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HOA 461 - Early 20th Century Art College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Fauvism and expressionism to cubism and the development of abstraction. Matisse, Picasso, Brancusi, Mondrian, and Kandinsky.
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HOA 462 - European Art Between the Wars College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Dada, Surrealism. The utopian movements of Russian Constructivism, the Bauhaus in Germany, and De Stijl in Holland. Movements in art between the wars in the context of political instability, revolution, utopian idealism, the machine aesthetic, and the developing history of the unconscious mind.
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HOA 463 - Modernism & Postmodernism College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Trends in twentieth-century art, Postimpressionism, cubism, surrealism. Abstract expressionism. Postmodernism. Shaped around current major art exhibits. Offered only in London.
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HOA 464 - Modern Spanish Art College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Every semester
Crosslisted with: SPA 364
Spanish art and architecture from the late eighteenth century to the present. Goya, succeeding styles and movements to the modernism of Picasso, Miro, and Dali, and later styles. The architecture of Gaudi. Offered only in Madrid.
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HOA 470 - Experience Credit College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Participation in a discipline or subject related experience. Student must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Permission in advance with the consent of the department chairperson, instructor, and dean. Limited to those in good academic standing.
Repeatable
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HOA 471 - NYC Summer Art Gallery Internship College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Only during the summer
An internship-based course offered through the Fisher Center by the department of Art and Music Histories (A&S) that enables students interested in the art business to learn about the visual arts industry in NYC.
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HOA 473 - London Museums: Art, History and Science in Contemporary Culture College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Every semester
A survey of London museums that examines not only the collections, architecture, and approaches to interpretation of these institutions of culture, but also considers wide-ranging contemporary issues within the larger museum world. Offered only in London.
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HOA 475 - Modern Architecture: The International Style to Present College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: ARC 436
Architecture of the modern period since World War II. Major works and figures as framed by the larger architectural issues of the period. Additional work required of graduate students.
PREREQ: HOA 105 OR HOA 106 OR ARC 134 OR CAS 134
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HOA 479 - Early Modern Architecture College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: ARC 431
Early modern architecture from the 1890s through the 1930s. Additional work required of graduate students.
PREREQ: HOA 105 OR HOA 106 OR ARC 134 OR CAS 134
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HOA 482 - Art and Environment in American Culture Since 1800 College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Crosslisted with: GEO 347
Visual arts and environmental concern in the U.S. from the early national period to the present. Emphasizing diversity of artists and forms, the changing cultural constructions of nature, and tracing an ecological tradition in art.
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HOA 490 - Independent Study College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Exploration of a problem, or problems, in depth. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor(s) and the department.
Repeatable
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HOA 491 - History of Japanese Design: Studies in Material Culture College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Crosslisted with: ART 411
Survey of design in Japan (pre-historical times to present), and influence of Japanese design on the West. Examines works in different media and situates these within a historical and cultural context.
PREREQ: ART 113
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HOA 498 - Senior Seminar: Research and Professional Practice College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Research, writing, and career exploration for senior art history majors. Students develop, edit, and revise texts spanning professional practices in art history.
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HOA 499 - Honors Capstone Project College of Arts and Sciences
1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
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HOA 500 - Selected Topics College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) Every semester
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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HOA 520 - Italian Urbanism: 100 Cities College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
A survey of Italian urban history: design of cities, local rituals, politics, and patronage in ancient Rome, medieval Venice, Renaissance Florence, Baroque Turin, and modern Milan. Site visits in Florence and surrounding towns. Offered only in Florence.
PREREQ: ANY HOA 100-499
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HOA 521 - Michelangelo College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Seminar explores various aspects of Michelangelo Buonarroti’s long and vibrant career by focusing on his techniques, patrons, innovative style, unparalleled influence and fame, and primary sources that document them. Additional work required of graduate students.
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HOA 522 - Botticelli: Analysis in Depth College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Botticelli within the socio-artistic context of 15th-century Florence. Portraiture, classical myths, civic propaganda, gender, and religious narrative. Offered only in Florence.
PREREQ: HOA 105
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HOA 524 - The Italian Renaissance Home College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Seminar that explores the domestic environment in Italy from c. 1300 to 1600, including palace architecture; religious and mythological images; and the visual culture of dining, marriage, and childbirth. Additional work required of graduate students.
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HOA 530 - History of Printmaking College of Arts and Sciences
3-4 credit(s) Irregularly
Fifteenth-century to present day woodcuts, engravings, etchings, aquatints, lithographs, and monotypes. Dürer, Rembrandt, Goya, Blake, Daumier, Whistler, and others.
PREREQ: HOA 105 OR HOA 106
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HOA 531 - Paper Arts in the Low Countries College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
This course examines the production of drawings and prints, mainly in Flanders (modern-day Belgium) and the Netherlands during what is known as the early modern period: 1400-1700.
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HOA 540 - 17th Century Dutch Painting College of Arts and Sciences
3-4 credit(s) Irregularly
Principal Dutch masters (Rembrandt, Hals, Vermeer, Ruisdael, etc.). Developments in landscape, genre, still life, portraiture, and history painting.
PREREQ: HOA 105 AND HOA 106
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HOA 541 - Arts and Ideas in the 17th Century College of Arts and Sciences
3-4 credit(s) Irregularly
A consideration of music, literature, and the visual arts in the context of 17th-century life. A study of the interrelationship of the main forces in society and their expression in the arts.
PREREQ: (HOA 105 AND HOA 106 ) OR (HOM 165 AND HOM 166 )
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HOA 556 - Problems in Art History College of Arts and Sciences
3-4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Selected period, major figure(s) or monument(s) in painting, sculpture, or architecture.
PREREQ: HOA 105 AND HOA 106
Repeatable 3 time(s), 16 credits maximum
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HOA 560 - Arts and Ideas in the Nineteenth Century College of Arts and Sciences
3-4 credit(s) Irregularly
Music and the visual arts in 19th-century European culture.
PREREQ: (HOA 105 AND HOA 106 ) OR (HOM 165 AND HOM 166 )
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HOA 575 - Arts and Ideas in Contemporary Culture College of Arts and Sciences
3-4 credit(s) Irregularly
Place of music and the visual arts in the context of contemporary life. Inter-relationship between the main forces of society and their expression in the arts.
PREREQ: HOA 106 OR HOM 166
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HOA 576 - Topics in American Art College of Arts and Sciences
3-4 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Critical exploration of an important American movement, theme, period, or artist. Emphasizing discussion and recent scholarship. Topic announced each semester.
PREREQ: HOA 106 OR 276 OR ANY HOA 300 LEVEL
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HOA 577 - Introduction to Preservation College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: ARC 566
Problems and methods in implementing continued use for quality segments of the humanly built environment.
PREREQ: ARC 134 OR CAS 134
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HOM 100 - Selected Topic College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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HOM 125 - Introductory Music Theory I College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: MTC 125
Elementary note reading, meter, intervals; diatonic harmony including key signatures, major & minor scales, triads, 7th chords and accompanying chord symbols. For non-music majors only.
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HOM 153 - Worlds of Dance College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
A cross-cultural exploration of dance cultures of the world. The structure, organization, meaning, and expressive power of dance and its connection to belief systems, politics, social organization, and aesthetic ideas.
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HOM 165 - Understanding Music I College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Introduction to the art of music. Development of musical styles in the West from ancient Greece through the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Assumes no prior musical knowledge.
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HOM 166 - Understanding Music II College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Introduction to the art of music. Musical styles from early baroque to the 20th century, stressing the characteristic interests and achievements of each historical epoch. Assumes no prior musical knowledge.
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HOM 172 - American Popular Music College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
The history of American popular music from the 19th century to more recent developments.
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HOM 180 - International Course College of Arts and Sciences
1-12 credit(s) Irregularly
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the SU academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript.
Repeatable
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HOM 195 - Performance Live College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
The art and meaning of music/dance performance through dialogue with performers in the classroom and experience of performances in local settings, emphasizing both western and non-western traditions. No musical experience necessary.
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HOM 200 - Selected Topics College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) Every semester
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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HOM 202 - Arts of Italy College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s)
Crosslisted with: HOA 202
Selected aspects, drawing on appropriate resources in architecture, museums, and/or musical performance in immediate geographical area. Offered only in Florence. Specific topics determined each semester.
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HOM 206 - Arts of France College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s)
Crosslisted with: HOA 206
Selected aspects, drawing on appropriate resources in architecture, museums, and/or musical performance in immediate geographical area. Offered only in Strasbourg. Specific topics determined each semester.
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HOM 207 - Arts of England College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s)
Crosslisted with: HOA 207
Selected aspects, drawing on appropriate resources in architecture, museums, and/or musical performance in immediate geographical area. Offered only in London. Specific topics determined each semester.
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HOM 209 - Arts of Spain College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s)
Crosslisted with: HOA 209
Introduction to the art, architecture, music, and dance of Spain. Museum, gallery, and site visits. Concert, dance, and other performances. Topics vary. Offered only in Madrid.
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HOM 267 - European Music before 1800 College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: MHL 267
European music before 1800 in its cultural and philosophical contexts. Extensive listening. Analytical focus on selected composers and works. Presupposes familiarity with musical notation, terms, and contexts.
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HOM 268 - European and American Music Since 1800 College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: MHL 268
Major trends and figures in art music in the United States and Europe since 1800. Topics include nationalism, neoclassicism, serialism, indeterminacy, and minimalism. Assumes basic knowledge of music.
PREREQ: ANY HOM 100-699 LEVEL OR ANY MHL 100-699 LEVEL
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HOM 280 - International Course College of Arts and Sciences
1-12 credit(s) Irregularly
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript.
Repeatable
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HOM 285 - Introduction to World Music College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Crosslisted with: MHL 185
Introduction to world music in its social, political, and cultural contexts, with an emphasis on building listening and analytic skills. Intended primarily for music and music history and culture majors.
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HOM 290 - Independent Study College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a problem, or problems, in depth. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor(s) and the department.
Repeatable
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HOM 300 - Selected Topics College of Arts and Sciences
1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable
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HOM 313 - Film Music College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Survey of film music, from the era of silent film to the present day.
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HOM 314 - Music Videos: From MTV to Today College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
A critical and historical examination of music videos from the 1980s to today.
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HOM 325 - Music in Latin America College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Music of Latin America in its cultural, historical, and political contexts. The course uses instruments, rhythms, and movements as starting points to explore issues of migration, urbanization, nationalism, race and ethnicity in Latin America.
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HOM 326 - Music in the Caribbean College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Crosslisted with: LAS 332
Music of the Caribbean region in its cultural, historical, and political contexts. The course uses instruments, rhythms, and movements as starting points to explore issues of migration, urbanization, nationalism, race and ethnicity in the Caribbean.
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HOM 353 - Worlds of Dance College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
A cross-cultural exploration of dance cultures of the world. The structure, organization, meaning, and expressive power of dance and its connection to belief systems, politics, social organization, and aesthetic ideas.
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HOM 361 - Topics in European Music College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Selected works, genres, movements or topics in the history of European music. Development of musical style, analysis of social and political relationships. Specific areas of study announced each semester.
Repeatable 1 time(s), 6 credits maximum
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HOM 362 - Symphonic Music College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
History of symphonic music from the 18th century to the present. Development of musical style in its social and intellectual contexts. Musical expression and meaning. Sometimes offered abroad.
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HOM 363 - Opera in Society College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
Opera as an art form and as a mirror of social attitudes from its inception to the present. Relationships between music and the stage in various historical settings. Sometimes offered abroad.
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HOM 364 - The London Classical Musical Scene College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Varieties of classical music. Styles of performance and social traditions of music unique to and currently represented in London’s musical life. Includes some required attendance at musical events. Offered only in London.
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HOM 371 - Topics in American Music College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Studies of the social, cultural, and musical forces at work in both serious and popular music in America. Specific areas of study announced each semester.
Repeatable 1 time(s), 6 credits maximum
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HOM 372 - Music in Multicultural America College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Issues, concepts, and processes that have shaped ethnic musical subcultures in the U.S., with case studies such as the pow-wow, gospel blues, conjunto, klezmer, and South Asian bhangra musics.
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HOM 373 - History of Musical Theater College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Musical theater within a larger cultural context. European roots of musical theater before turning to an analysis of Anglo-American musical theater in the 20th and 21st centuries.
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HOM 374 - The Beatles and British Culture College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Only during the summer
The Beatles as musicians and songwriters; their influence on current artists and filmmakers; their ongoing impact on online fan culture; and the British cultural milieu of the 1950s and 60s.
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HOM 375 - American Music College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
Celebrates the rich history of music in the United States from the earliest times to the present. Cultivated, vernacular, and folk traditions as reflections of the American musical landscape.
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HOM 377 - History of Jazz College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
The roots, development, and diffusion of jazz music.
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HOM 378 - Rock Music College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
The roots, development, and diffusion of rock music.
PREREQ: ANY HOM 100-499 LEVEL OR MHL 100-499 LEVEL
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HOM 379 - Indie Music College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
A historical, musical and cultural examination of “indie” or independent rock and pop music within various contexts.
PREREQ: none
COREQ: none
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HOM 380 - International Course College of Arts and Sciences
1-12 credit(s) Irregularly
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript.
Repeatable 90 time(s)
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HOM 381 - Topics in Ethnomusicology College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) Irregularly
Selected topics in the study of the performing arts in their cultural and social contexts, focusing on, e.g., geographic areas, genres, instruments, or cross-cultural topics.
Repeatable 1 time(s), 6 credits maximum
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