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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2025
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MUSI 326 001 (CRN: 26421)
JAZZ HISTORY AND RACE
Long Title: JAZZ HISTORY AND RACIAL POLITICS
Department: Music
Instructor: Ferris, David
Meeting: 1:00PM - 2:15PM TR (13-JAN-2025 - 25-APR-2025)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Analyzing Diversity: Yes
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 0
Waitlisted: 0 (Max 99)
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 15-NOV-2024 5:50AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: This course will focus on the complex relationship between jazz and race. Throughout jazz history race has affected the careers of musicians, and influenced the stylistic evolution of the music. Jazz, in turn, has had an impact on racial politics, especially as the civil rights movement gained steam.