Faculty Profile

Rodney Booth

Title
Principal Lecturer
Department
Jazz Studies
College
College of Music

    

Education

BMUS, University of North Texas, 1982.
Major: Jazz Studies

Current Scheduled Teaching*

MUJS 5362.001, Graduate Review of Jazz Theory, Spring 2024
MUCM 3550.504, Jazz Chamber Music, Spring 2024
MUCM 5550.504, Jazz Chamber Music, Spring 2024
MUJS 1132.504, Jazz Performance Fundamentals II, Spring 2024
MUJS 4720.703, Jazz Senior Recital Capstone, Spring 2024
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2024
MUJS 2400.001, Theory III (for Jazz Studies Majors), Spring 2024
MUJS 2500.001, Theory IV (for Jazz Studies Majors), Spring 2024
MUAS 1516.709, Trumpet, Spring 2024

* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

Previous Scheduled Teaching*

MUJS 2410.001, Aural Skills III (for Jazz Studies Majors), Fall 2023 Syllabus
MUJS 2410.002, Aural Skills III (for Jazz Studies Majors), Fall 2023 Syllabus
MUJS 5370.002, Graduate Review of Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MUCM 3550.504, Jazz Chamber Music, Fall 2023 SPOT
MUCM 5550.504, Jazz Chamber Music, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1131.504, Jazz Performance Fundamentals I, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 4720.703, Jazz Senior Recital Capstone, Fall 2023 Syllabus
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5900.704, Special Problems, Fall 2023 Syllabus
MUJS 2400.002, Theory III (for Jazz Studies Majors), Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MUAS 1516.709, Trumpet, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5362.001, Graduate Review of Jazz Theory, Spring 2023 SPOT
MUCM 3550.504, Jazz Chamber Music, Spring 2023 SPOT
MUCM 5550.504, Jazz Chamber Music, Spring 2023 SPOT
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2023
MUJS 1132.504, Jazz Performance Fundamentals II, Spring 2023 SPOT
MUJS 4720.703, Jazz Senior Recital Capstone, Spring 2023 SPOT
MUJS 2500.001, Theory IV (for Jazz Studies Majors), Spring 2023 SPOT
MUAS 1516.709, Trumpet, Spring 2023 SPOT
MUJS 2410.001, Aural Skills III (for Jazz Studies Majors), Fall 2022 Syllabus
MUJS 2410.002, Aural Skills III (for Jazz Studies Majors), Fall 2022 Syllabus
MUJS 5370.002, Graduate Review of Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5370.003, Graduate Review of Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUCM 3550.504, Jazz Chamber Music, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUCM 5550.504, Jazz Chamber Music, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1131.504, Jazz Performance Fundamentals I, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2022 Syllabus
MUJS 2900.702, Special Problems, Fall 2022 Syllabus
MUJS 5900.707, Special Problems, Fall 2022 Syllabus
MUJS 5900.709, Special Problems, Fall 2022
MUJS 5900.710, Special Problems, Fall 2022
MUJS 2400.002, Theory III (for Jazz Studies Majors), Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUAS 1516.709, Trumpet, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5360.001, Graduate Review of Jazz Fundamentals, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUCM 3550.504, Jazz Chamber Music, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUCM 5550.504, Jazz Chamber Music, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1360.200, Jazz Fundamentals, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1132.504, Jazz Performance Fundamentals II, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 4720.703, Jazz Senior Recital Capstone, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2022 SPOT
MUJS 5900.705, Special Problems, Spring 2022 Syllabus
MUJS 5360.001, Graduate Review of Jazz Fundamentals, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUCM 3550.504, Jazz Chamber Music, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUCM 5550.504, Jazz Chamber Music, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1360.200, Jazz Fundamentals, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2021 SPOT
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1131.504, Jazz Performance Fundamentals I, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2021
MUJS 5361.001, Graduate Review of Jazz Aural Skills, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUCM 3550.503, Jazz Chamber Music, Spring 8W1 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUCM 5550.503, Jazz Chamber Music, Spring 8W1 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1360.200, Jazz Fundamentals, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2021 Syllabus
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2021 Syllabus
MUJS 1132.504, Jazz Performance Fundamentals II, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1361.800, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1360.200, Jazz Fundamentals, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1360.800, Jazz Fundamentals, Fall 2020 Syllabus
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1131.504, Jazz Performance Fundamentals I, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5535.703, Jazz Recital, Fall 2020 Syllabus
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Spring 2020 Syllabus
MUJS 1360.200, Jazz Fundamentals, Spring 2020 Syllabus
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2020 Syllabus
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2020 Syllabus
MUJS 1132.504, Jazz Performance Fundamentals II, Spring 2020 Syllabus
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2020 Syllabus
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2020 Syllabus
MUJS 5361.001, Graduate Review of Jazz Aural Skills, Fall 2019 SPOT
MUJS 5360.001, Graduate Review of Jazz Fundamentals, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5370.002, Graduate Review of Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1360.200, Jazz Fundamentals, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5361.001, Graduate Review of Jazz Aural Skills, Spring 2019 SPOT
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1360.200, Jazz Fundamentals, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MULB 1808.502, Jazz Lab Band, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 4720.703, Jazz Senior Recital Capstone, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2019 SPOT
MULB 5174.502, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Spring 2019 SPOT
MUJS 5361.001, Graduate Review of Jazz Aural Skills, Fall 2018 SPOT
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MULB 1808.502, Jazz Lab Band, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2018 SPOT
MULB 5174.502, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Fall 2018 SPOT
MUJS 5361.001, Graduate Review of Jazz Aural Skills, Spring 2018 SPOT
MUJS 5370.002, Graduate Review of Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2018 SPOT
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MULB 1808.502, Jazz Lab Band, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 4720.703, Jazz Senior Recital Capstone, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2018 SPOT
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2018
MULB 5174.502, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Spring 2018 SPOT
MUJS 5361.001, Graduate Review of Jazz Aural Skills, Fall 2017 SPOT
MUJS 5370.002, Graduate Review of Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2017 SPOT
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MULB 1808.502, Jazz Lab Band, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MULB 5174.502, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Fall 2017 SPOT
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MULB 1808.502, Jazz Lab Band, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5535.713, Jazz Recital, Spring 2017
MUJS 4720.703, Jazz Senior Recital Capstone, Spring 2017 Syllabus
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2017
MULB 5174.502, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Spring 2017 SPOT
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MULB 1808.502, Jazz Lab Band, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2016 SPOT
MULB 5174.502, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Fall 2016 SPOT
MUJS 5370.002, Graduate Review of Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2016 SPOT
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MULB 1808.502, Jazz Lab Band, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 1132.504, Jazz Performance Fundamentals II, Spring 2016 Syllabus
MUJS 4720.703, Jazz Senior Recital Capstone, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2016 SPOT
MULB 5174.502, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Spring 2016 SPOT
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
MULB 1808.502, Jazz Lab Band, Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2015 SPOT
MULB 5174.502, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Fall 2015 SPOT
MUCM 3550.500, Jazz Chamber Music, Summer 3W1 2015 Syllabus SPOT
MUCM 5550.500, Jazz Chamber Music, Summer 3W1 2015 SPOT
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Spring 2015 Syllabus
MUCM 3550.500, Jazz Chamber Music, Spring 2015 Syllabus
MUCM 5550.500, Jazz Chamber Music, Spring 2015
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2015 Syllabus
MULB 1808.502, Jazz Lab Band, Spring 2015 Syllabus
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2015 Syllabus
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2015
MULB 5174.502, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Spring 2015
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2014 Syllabus
MUCM 3550.500, Jazz Chamber Music, Fall 2014
MUCM 5550.500, Jazz Chamber Music, Fall 2014
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2014 Syllabus
MULB 1808.502, Jazz Lab Band, Fall 2014 Syllabus
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2014
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2014
MULB 5174.502, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Fall 2014
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Spring 2014 Syllabus
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2014 Syllabus
MULB 1818.500, Jazz Repertory Laboratory, Spring 2014 Syllabus
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2014
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2014
MULB 5174.518, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Spring 2014
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2013 Syllabus
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2013 Syllabus
MULB 1818.500, Jazz Repertory Laboratory, Fall 2013 Syllabus
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2013
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2013
MULB 5174.520, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Fall 2013
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Spring 2013 Syllabus
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2013 Syllabus
MULB 1818.500, Jazz Repertory Laboratory, Spring 2013 Syllabus
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2013
MULB 5174.518, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Spring 2013
MUAG 5900.708, SPECIAL PROBLEMS, Spring 2013
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2012 Syllabus
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2012 Syllabus
MULB 1818.500, Jazz Repertory Laboratory, Fall 2012 Syllabus
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2012
MULB 5174.518, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Fall 2012
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Spring 2012
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2012
MULB 1818.500, Jazz Repertory Laboratory, Spring 2012
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2012
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2012
MULB 5174.518, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Spring 2012
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2011
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2011
MULB 1818.500, Jazz Repertory Laboratory, Fall 2011
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2011
MULB 5174.518, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Fall 2011
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2011 Syllabus
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2011 Syllabus
MULB 1820.500, Jazz Singers Laboratory, Spring 2011 Syllabus
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2011
MULB 5174.520, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Spring 2011
MUJS 5900.706, Special Problems, Spring 2011
MUJS 5910.703, Special Problems, Spring 2011
MUJS 4120.001, Vocal Jazz Styles, Spring 2011 Syllabus
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2010 Syllabus
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2010 Syllabus
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2010 Syllabus
MULB 1820.500, Jazz Singers Laboratory, Fall 2010
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2010
MULB 5174.520, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Fall 2010
MULB 5174.521, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Fall 2010
MUJS 4120.001, Vocal Jazz Styles, Fall 2010
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Spring 2010
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2010
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2010
MULB 1818.500, Jazz Repertory Laboratory, Spring 2010
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2010
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2010
MULB 5174.518, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Spring 2010
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2009
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2009
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2009
MULB 1818.500, Jazz Repertory Laboratory, Fall 2009
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2009
MULB 5174.518, Large Ensemble: Jazz Lab Band, Fall 2009
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Spring 2009
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2009
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2009
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2009
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2009
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2008
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2008
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2008
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2008
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2008
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Spring 2008
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2008
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2008
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2008
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2008
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2007
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2007
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2007
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2007
MUJS 5536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2007
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Spring 2007
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2007
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Spring 2007
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Spring 2007
MUJS 5910.709, Special Problems, Spring 2007
MUJS 1361.001, Jazz Aural Fundamentals, Fall 2006
MUJS 2360.001, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2006
MUJS 2360.002, Jazz Improvisation, Fall 2006
MUAC 3536.702, Jazz Trumpet, Fall 2006
MUJS 5910.707, Special Problems, Fall 2006

* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

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Overall
Summative Rating
Challenge and
Engagement Index
Response Rate

out of 5

out of 7
%
of
students responded
  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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