Minor in Music: Jazz Studies Coursework (18 credits)

Rationale: The Minor in Jazz Studies is intended for students with a

background in jazz or improvised music.

Applied Music PR: audition 4 cr.

Music 328. Applied Lessons for Minors (Jazz and Drum Set)

Ensembles: PR: audition or consent 8 cr.

Selected from the following courses (may be repeated for credit):

353. Large Jazz Ensemble. 1 Hr.

353a. Large Jazz Ensemble. 1 Hr.

353b. Small Jazz Ensemble. 1 Hr.

353c. Small Jazz Ensemble. 1 Hr.

353e. Small Jazz Ensemble: Ethnic. 1 Hr.

Jazz Theory and/or History 4 cr.

Selected from the following courses:

175. Introduction to History of Jazz. 3 Hr.

311. Introduction to Jazz Improvisation. 2 Hr.

313. Advanced Jazz Improvisation. 2 Hr.

481. Arranging for Small Jazz Ensemble. 2 Hr.

482. Arranging for Large Jazz Ensemble. 2 Hr.

Music Electives 2 cr.

TOTAL 18 cr.

(9 cr. must be at the 300 level or higher)