ETHNMUS CM120Bibliography and Research Methods in Rap Music/Hip-Hop Studies
Ethnomusicology · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
(Same as African American Studies CM110.) Designed for juniors/seniors conducting research on hip-hop in preparation for capstone projects such as honors or senior thesis. In-depth examination of intellectual history of rap music/hip-hop studies scholarship. Examination of readings related to intellectual history of rap music scholarship and allied traditions (including breakdance and graffiti). Exploration of broad range of research methods and archival/library centers specific to hip-hop studies. Concurrently scheduled with course CM220.
Letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisite: course M119.
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Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
ETHNMUS CM120
- ETHNMUS M119Cultural History of Rap
1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.
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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.