Jun 26, 2025

2025-2026 College Catalog

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2025-2026 College Catalog

Jazz Studies Minor

The jazz studies minor consists of 27 credits.

Basic Musicianship

MUS 080 - Concert Attendance Credits: 0 must be taken 4 times
MUS 102 - Perspectives in Music Credits: 3
MUS 111 - Theory I Credits: 3
MUS 112 - Theory II Credits: 3
MUS 113 - Aural Skills I Credits: 1
MUS 114 - Aural Skills II Credits: 1

Jazz Musicianship

MUS 105 - Survey of American Music: Jazz, Folk, Blues to Pop Credits: 3
MUS 361 - Jazz Theory and Improvisation I Credits: 3

Jazz Ensembles (2 credits)

MUSE 135 - Jazz Arts Collective Credits: 0-1
MUSE 160 - Chamber Ensembles Credits: 0-0.5

Private Instruction (4 credits)

Any MUSA course, but all 4 credits must be taken in the same instrument.

Jazz Piano Private Instruction (4 credits)

MUSA 179J - Contemporary and Jazz Piano Credits: 1-3