Northern Virginia Community College: The History of Jazz

The History of Jazz - MUS 225 at Northern Virginia Community College

MUS 225 - The History of Jazz: Studies the underlying elements of jazz, concentrating on the socio-cultural and historical development from earliest stages to the present. Explores key figures and significant works instrumental in the development and evolution of jazz.

Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.

3 credits

MUS 225 Detailed Outline

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Spring 2024 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
33392	MUS 225-01YM	3	M	11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.	2024-01-16	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates) via CANVAS. All students are expected to attend class virtually on the days and times listed on your schedule. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Hybrid Course
43883	MUS 225-E20L	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-01-16	Virtual and NOL	WW
1st twelve-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Studies the underlying elements of jazz, concentrating on its cultural and historical development. Starts January 16.
43884	MUS 225-E50M	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-01-30	Virtual and NOL	WW
2nd twelve-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Studies the underlying elements of jazz, concentrating on its cultural and historical development. Starts January 30.

Summer 2024 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
34390	MUS 225-50YM	3	W	9:00 a.m.-1:05 p.m.	2024-05-20	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates) via CANVAS. All students are expected to attend class virtually on the days and times listed on your schedule. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Hybrid Course
35564	MUS 225-70YL	3	W	1:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m.	2024-06-17	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. 2nd 6 Week Hybrid Course
35162	MUS 225-E40M	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-05-20	Virtual and NOL	WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 1st 8-week course. Studies the underlying elements of jazz, concentrating on its cultural and historical development. Starts May 20.
35163	MUS 225-E55N	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-06-17	Virtual and NOL	WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 2nd 8-week course. Studies the underlying elements of jazz, concentrating on its cultural and historical development. Starts June 17.

Fall 2024 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
55652	MUS 225-001M	3	M W	11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.	2024-08-26	Manassas	P
Classes meet on-campus, on the days, times, and location listed on the class schedule.
66906	MUS 225-40YL	3	Tu	9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.	2024-09-09	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Thirteen Week Hybrid Course
66384	MUS 225-40YN	3	F	11:10 a.m.-12:55 p.m.	2024-09-09	Annandale	P
Hybrid Course 50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Thirteen Week
57146	MUS 225-E50M	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-09-09	Virtual and NOL	WW
2nd twelve-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Studies the underlying elements of jazz, concentrating on its cultural and historical development. Starts September 9.
57147	MUS 225-E60A	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-09-23	Virtual and NOL	WW
3rd twelve-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Studies the underlying elements of jazz, concentrating on its cultural and historical development. Starts September 23.

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