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BFA Specialization in Jazz Studies

Program Requirements

Specialization in Jazz Studies (66 credits)

6

credits:

JAZZ 200 The Language of Jazz (6.00)

or, if exempt, Department of Music electives

9

credits:

JAZZ 209 Jazz Aural Perception I (3.00)
JAZZ 210 Jazz Aural Perception II (3.00)
JAZZ 311 Jazz Aural Perception III (3.00)

9

credits:

JAZZ 252 Jazz Harmony I (3.00)
JAZZ 351 Jazz Harmony II (3.00)
JAZZ 352 Jazz Analysis (3.00)

6

credits chosen from:

JPER 223 Big Band I (3.00)
JPER 224 Eclectic Ensemble I (3.00)
JPER 225 Jazz Choir I (3.00)
JPER 323 Big Band II (3.00)
JPER 324 Eclectic Ensemble II (3.00)
JPER 325 Jazz Choir II (3.00)

3

credits chosen from one of the following courses:

JPER 225 Jazz Choir I (3.00)
MPER 233 University Choir I (3.00)
MPER 234 Chamber Choir I (3.00)

6

credits:

JPER 251 Jazz Private Study I (3.00)
JPER 252 Jazz Private Study II (3.00)

3

credits:

JAZZ 400 Jazz Studies Capstone Seminar and Project (3.00)

3

credits:

JHIS 314 Jazz History (3.00)

3 credits of JHIS electives
12 credits chosen from JAZZ, JHIS, and JPER courses
6 credits of electives chosen from courses offered by the Department of Music, in consultation with a Music advisor

Notes

  • Students are responsible for fulfilling their particular degree requirements; hence, the sequences above must be read in conjunction with Section 81.20 Degree Requirements.

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