Local Prerequisites
ENG-002 P1 or satisfactory placement scores.
Session Cycle
Not Currently Available
Description
This course introduces the origins and musical components of jazz and the contributions of its major artists. Emphasis is placed on the development of discriminating listening habits, as well as the investigation of the styles and structural forms of the jazz idiom. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills in listening and understanding this form of American music.
This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement general education requirement in humanities/fine arts. This is a Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) course.