Courses of Instruction

USC Thornton School of Music

Courses

Jazz Studies

• •  MUJZ 218a Afro-Latin Percussion Instruments
• •  MUJZ 218b Afro-Latin Percussion Instruments
• •  MUJZ 252 Individual Instrument Performance Class I
• •  MUJZ 253 Individual Instruction
• •  MUJZ 286a The History of Jazz
• •  MUJZ 286b The History of Jazz
• •  MUJZ 300x Non-Major Individual Instruction
• •  MUJZ 301 Individual Instruction
• •  MUJZ 305a Advanced Jazz Theory
• •  MUJZ 305b Advanced Jazz Theory
• •  MUJZ 311 Vocal Jazz Techniques
• •  MUJZ 341 Keyboard Skills for Improvisers
• •  MUJZ 342a Aural Skills for Improvisers
• •  MUJZ 342b Aural Skills for Improvisers
• •  MUJZ 347 Jazz Composition
• •  MUJZ 350g A History of Jazz Music
• •  MUJZ 353 Individual Instruction
• •  MUJZ 390 Special Problems
• •  MUJZ 395 Jazz Elements II
• •  MUJZ 396 Jazz Combo II
• •  MUJZ 400 Arranging for Jazz Ensemble
• •  MUJZ 403 Studio Singing Techniques
• •  MUJZ 419m The Jazz Experience: Myths and Culture
• •  MUJZ 443 Jazz Pedagogy
• •  MUJZ 450 Intermediate Jazz Improvisation
• •  MUJZ 451 Advanced Jazz Improvisation
• •  MUJZ 452 Individual Instrument Performance Class II
• •  MUJZ 453 Individual Instruction
• •  MUJZ 486 Jazz Masters from World War II to the Present
• •  MUJZ 490x Directed Research
• •  MUJZ 499 Special Topics
• •  MUJZ 501 Individual Instruction
• •  MUJZ 536 Jazz Composition for Orchestra
• •  MUJZ 545 Jazz Ensemble Development
• •  MUJZ 547 Jazz Composition
• •  MUJZ 551 Graduate Jazz Improvisation
• •  MUJZ 553 Individual Instruction
• •  MUJZ 554 Graduate Certificate Performance
• •  MUJZ 588 Special Studies in Jazz Performance
• •  MUJZ 590 Directed Research
• •  MUJZ 599 Special Topics
• •  MUJZ 653 Performance
• •  MUJZ 688 Special Topics in Jazz Performance
• •  MUJZ 790 Research

School of Music

• •  MUSC 102gw World Music
• •  MUSC 105g Exploring Our Musical Campus
• •  MUSC 110 Freshman Forum
• •  MUSC 115gp Western Music as Sounding History
• •  MUSC 170gp Classics of Music and Literature: from Ancient Greece Through Contemporary LA
• •  MUSC 200gmw The Broadway Musical: Reflections of American Diversity
• •  MUSC 210g Electronic Music and Dance Culture
• •  MUSC 215 Music, Mind and the Brain
• •  MUSC 250gmw The Music of Black Americans
• •  MUSC 255 Songwriting I
• •  MUSC 320gmw Hip-hop Music and Culture
• •  MUSC 355 Songwriting II
• •  MUSC 371g Musical Genre Bending
• •  MUSC 372g Music, Turmoil and Nationalism
• •  MUSC 373g Writing About Popular Music
• •  MUSC 374g Beatles, Stones, Bowie: Empire and Masculinity
• •  MUSC 422 The Beatles: Their Music and Their Times
• •  MUSC 423 Classic Rock: Popular Music of the Sixties and Seventies
• •  MUSC 424 Iconic Figures of Popular Music
• •  MUSC 430m Music and the Holocaust
• •  MUSC 444 American Roots Music: History and Culture
• •  MUSC 455 Songwriting III: The Performing Songwriter
• •  MUSC 460 Film Music: History and Function from 1930 to the Present
• •  MUSC 465 Music, Television and American Culture
• •  MUSC 470 The Contemporary Musician: A Global Perspective
• •  MUSC 475 Musician’s Health and Wellness
• •  MUSC 480 Young Artist Project I
• •  MUSC 481 Young Artist Project II
• •  MUSC 496 Careers in Music
• •  MUSC 498x Internship in Music
• •  MUSC 499 Special Topics
• •  MUSC 598 Internship in Music
• •  MUSC 599 Special Topics
• •  MUSC 798 Internship in Music
• •  MUSC 800 Studies for the Qualifying Examination in Music

Screen Scoring

• •  SCOR 403 Introduction to Scoring Movies and Television
• •  SCOR 405 Introduction to Scoring Video Games
• •  SCOR 490x Directed Research
• •  SCOR 499 Special Topics
• •  SCOR 501 Individual Instruction
• •  SCOR 502 Individual Instruction in Advanced Screen Scoring
• •  SCOR 503a Advanced Scoring for Motion Pictures and Television
• •  SCOR 503b Advanced Scoring for Motion Pictures and Television
• •  SCOR 504a Orchestral Scoring
• •  SCOR 504b Orchestral Scoring
• •  SCOR 505a Advanced Game Scoring and Integration
• •  SCOR 505b Advanced Game Scoring and Integration
• •  SCOR 506 Applied Techniques in Contemporary Scoring
• •  SCOR 507 Studio Conducting and Contemporary Score Analysis
• •  SCOR 509 Music Editing and Spotting for Media Productions
• •  SCOR 511a History of Film Scoring
• •  SCOR 511b History of Film Scoring
• •  SCOR 512 Entrepreneurialism for the Screen Composer
• •  SCOR 521a Recording, Mixing and Editing for the Screen Composer
• •  SCOR 521b Recording, Mixing and Editing for the Screen Composer
• •  SCOR 523a Advanced Screen Scoring Technology

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