What do students learn in a class about Taylor Swift?
As of fall 2024, the University of Cincinnati offered three courses on the topic of Taylor Swift's musical talent and life philosphies. Academics say that the courses are relatable to a young student body and the study of popular culture makes teaching and learning enjoyable.
UC’s Taylor Swift themed courses are robust: One on writing, one on philosophy and one on music
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