Educational Taylor Swift course offered to students at University of Texas this fall

Taylor Swift recently received an honorary degree from New York University

By Ashlyn Messier | Fox News

The University of Texas at Austin is offering a new class this fall and it's all about musical icon Taylor Swift.

德克薩斯大學奧斯汀分校今年秋天開設(shè)了一門新課程，課程的主角是音樂標志性人物泰勒·斯威夫特。

Elizabeth Scala, an English professor will be teaching the class that is new to the university this fall. It will be taught to first-year undergraduates who are in the Liberal Arts Honors program.

伊麗莎白·斯卡拉是一名英語教授，她將在今年秋季給文科榮譽項目的一年級本科生教授這門新課程。

The Taylor Swift focused course is titled "Literary Contests and Contexts-The Taylor Swift Songbook."

這泰勒斯威夫特課程的主題是“文學比賽和背景——泰勒斯威夫特的歌曲集”。

The class "provides an introduction to literary studies and research methods that uses the songwriting of @taylorswift as the basis for teaching a wide range of skills," according to a Facebook post by UT Department of English.

德克薩斯大學英語系在臉書上發(fā)帖稱，這門課“介紹了文學研究和研究方法，以泰勒斯威夫特的歌曲創(chuàng)作為基礎(chǔ)，教授各種技能”。

"Swift is an intelligent and talented songwriter, and her writing skills are what made me focus on her," Scala told the Austin American-Statesman.

斯卡拉在接受《奧斯汀美國政治家報》采訪時表示:“斯威夫特是一位聰明而有才華的作曲家，她的寫作技巧讓我關(guān)注她?！?/span>

Swift isn't the only celebrity musician students can study this year in the great state of Texas. The news of the new Swift course comes shortly after the announcement of a Harry Styles course being offered in Spring 2023 at Texas State University titled "Harry Styles and the Cult of Celebrity: Identity, the Internet, and European Pop Culture."

斯威夫特并不是唯一一個學生可以在德克薩斯州學習的音樂家明星。就在開設(shè)研究斯威夫特歌曲的新課程消息傳出前不久，德克薩斯州立大學宣布將于2023年春季開設(shè)一門名為“哈里·斯泰爾斯與名人崇拜:身份、互聯(lián)網(wǎng)和歐洲流行文化”的課程。

cult /k?lt/ n.異教，異教組織；狂熱崇拜，迷信；（特定群體的）偶像，時尚；崇拜者，信徒；宗教信仰，宗教習俗。adj.受崇拜的，熱門的

Swift, the "Lover" singer, attended New York University's graduation in May 2022, where she received an honorary doctorate of fine arts degree and gave a speech to the graduating class. The Clive Davis Institute at the university launched a course on Swift back in January that ran through March.

霉霉，這位演唱過《Love story》的歌手，參加了2022年5月紐約大學的畢業(yè)典禮，在那里她獲得了藝術(shù)榮譽博士學位，并向畢業(yè)班發(fā)表了演講。該校的克萊夫·戴維斯學院在一月份開設(shè)了一門關(guān)于斯威夫特的課程，一直持續(xù)到三月份。

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