MUS 7 - Jazz Appreciation
- Recent Professors
- A. Olsen, C. Theodosion
- Recent Semesters
- Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
- Class Size
- 45 students
- Credits
- 3
- Spring 2027 Sections
- View Spring 2027 sections of MUS 7
- Transfers To
- UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C1
- Description
- A survey of the history of vocal and instrumental jazz music from the late 1800's to the present covering the important jazz styles along with the artists who created them and the cultural, social, political, and economic factors which influenced the art form. The influence of such social themes as slavery, racial segregation, the civil rights movement, and immigration on jazz will be studied.