HUM 110: Introduction to Jazz at LaGuardia Community College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Introduction to Jazz (HUM 110) at LaGuardia Community College has 1 way to take it in Fall 2026. 0 of 1 section have an open seat right now.
The professor is: Thomas Dempsey.
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Requirements
Pre-requisite of a English Proficiency Index Score greater than or equal to 65 is required.
About this course
This course is an introduction to jazz music, its history, and its various styles. Students will learn the rich tradition of jazz that includes New Orleans brass band culture, dixieland, blues, ragtime, boogie woogie, bop, cool, avant garde, fusion, and orchestral jazz. By understanding the critical role jazz has played in the development of US musical culture,and the expressive power of jazz performance, students will gain new insight into music, cultural meaning, and creativity.CUNY Pathways: Flexible Core-Creative Expression
Professors for HUM 110 at LaGuardia CC, Fall 2026
- Thomas DempseyChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 3.4 (8) · difficulty 3.1/5 · 63% would take again
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HUM 110 sections, times and seats
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Questions about HUM 110 at LaGuardia CC
- Who teaches HUM 110 at LaGuardia CC in Fall 2026?
- Thomas Dempsey is listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is HUM 110 at LaGuardia CC hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 1 professor with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.1 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
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