SPRING 2021 Course Offerings

PAMU 330 - Jazz in America

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4) Description: Studies jazz music as a uniquely African American art form and social phenomenon. Issues of race, ethnicity, class, gender, and social justice will be examined to understand the origins and evolution of jazz.

Meeting Information

Info current as 12/21/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
ARR Online 1/23/2021 - 5/28/2021 Paul Murphy

Status: Closed
Class Number: 2049
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/23/2021 - 5/28/2021
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 30
Available Seats: 0
Wait List Capacity: 15
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780199975617
Title: Listening to Jazz
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Author: Bierman

More textbook information including prices

Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • Interdisciplinary Approaches Mission Pillar
  • Multicultural Perspectives Mission Pillar
  • Upper Div - C Arts and Humanities

Notes

In this class, we'll explore the history of Jazz, from Bebop to Hip Hop. Participate on your own schedule, towards the goal of completing the assignments before the weekly due dates.