Introduction to Jazz

HUM-1204-01-DL

Sullivan County Community College

  • Semester
    Spring 2025
  • Instructor
    Erroyl Rolle
  • Start Date
    01-22-2025
  • Total Credits
    3
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    845-434-5750 x4302

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Catalog Course Description

Students study jazz as an American art form, tracing its African and European beginnings to the present time, with emphasis on the contributions made to Jazz by Black Americans.

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

1. Develop the skills necessary to identify basic musical activity in Jazz Recordings.
2. Recognize and explain (through listening, study, and observation) the differences between various musical styles of Jazz.
3. Critique fundamental elements of Historical Jazz performances and related key contributors.
4. Demonstrate understanding of at least one principal form of artistic expression and the creative process inherent within Jazz Performance.
5. To identify and express an understanding of the environment, the social conditions, and the personal challenges of pioneering Jazz Musicians.

Attributes

GE Humanities
GE The Arts
Liberal Arts

Course Area: Humanities
Level: Lower Level Undergraduate
Dates: 01-22-2025 - 05-16-2025
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Instructor: Erroyl Rolle
Local Course ID: 25SP_SUL_ HUM_1204_01
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