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MUSC1236 - Survey Of Jazz (3 cr)

MusicFA - College of Fine Arts

General Education Program Learning Outcome

Reason & Act Ethically

Fine Arts Exploration (FF) - GE Course-Level Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the General Education Arts requirement, students will be able to:

  • Understand: Explain the creative artistic process as an iterative and recursive practice culminating in an expression of human experience and emotion through a medium;

  • Appreciate: Apply artistic concepts and ideas drawn from traditions of artistic creation and theory to better engage with, analyze and understand a creative work;

  • Connect: Examine connections between art and society and articulate how the arts are a historical and cultural phenomenon.

Diversity (DV) - BD Course-Level Learning Outcomes

Students satisfy this requirement by demonstrating a foundational cross-cultural understanding, examining current and historical narratives of equality, justice, progress, and freedom. This requirement prepares students to engage in meaningful dialogue across social boundaries and to consider ethical and social decisions from multiple perspectives.

Upon successful completion of the Diversity Requirement, students will be able to:

  • Appreciate the culture, history, or current circumstances of one or more groups in the U.S.

  • Examine factors that support equality, justice, progress, and freedom among groups in the U.S.

  • Apply disciplinary methods to analyze real-world strategies for fostering a more equitable society.

  • Reflect on their own identities to apply meaningful dialogue across social boundaries and cultural interactions.

Learn about the various experience of African-American performers confronting institutionalized racism.