GJ STDS 66Global Jazz Studies Composition Studio

Global Jazz Studies · 2 units · Undergraduate lower division (0-99)

Limited to Global Jazz Studies majors. One-on-one composition lessons with assignments and compositions tailored to student progress and level of achievement. Lessons address various, cross-cultural concepts in harmonic, melodic, and rhythmic construction, orchestration, analyses of global jazz masterworks, form, texture, style, notation, ornamentation, improvisation, and performance feasibility. May be repeated for credit.

P/NP or letter grading.

When it runs

Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.

Requisites

UCLA lists no requisites for this course.

Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

Nothing — this is an entry point.

Unlocks

What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.