GJ STDS M110BAfrican American Musical Heritage
Global Jazz Studies · 5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
(Same as African American Studies M116B and Ethnomusicology M110B.) Sociocultural history and survey of African American music covering blues, pre-1947 jazz styles, rhythm ‘n’ blues, soul, funk, disco, hip-hop, and symbiotic relationship between recording industry and effects of cultural politics on black popular music productions.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
- Spring 2026
- Spring 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
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.