MUS 374 - Jazz Pedagogy

A study of the teaching methods and materials in the jazz performance area. Emphasis will be placed on large and small jazz ensemble literature and conducting techniques, jazz improvisation pedagogical techniques, and writing techniques. This course will also address the topic of securing and maintaining employment within the jazz field.

Prerequisite(s): Open to music majors of junior standing or permission of instructor.
Co-requisite(s):
Credits: 2

Course Typically Offered:
Course Type: Music