MUSI 108 Survey of Jazz and Pop Music

This course studies the development of jazz and popular music in the United States. Jazz, blues, folk, rock and other popular music forms will be heard and studied along with important instrumentalists, singers, and band composers. Important historical and social events which paralleled the development of jazz and popular music will also be discussed. Some live and recorded demonstrations of musical style periods will be presented.

Credits

3.00 Credits

General Education Competency

Humanistic & Artistic Way of Knowing

MUSI 108Survey of Jazz and Pop Music

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I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

General Education Competency

Humanistic & Artistic Way of Knowing

Credit Hours Narrative

3.00 Credits

III. Catalog Course Description

This course studies the development of jazz and popular music in the United States. Jazz, blues, folk, rock and other popular music forms will be heard and studied along with important instrumentalists, singers, and band composers. Important historical and social events which paralleled the development of jazz and popular music will also be discussed. Some live and recorded demonstrations of musical style periods will be presented.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies