BFA Specialization in Jazz Studies

Program Requirements

6	credits: • JAZZ 200 The Language of Jazz (6.00) ‌ Note: If exempt from JAZZ 200, students must choose from Music elective courses.
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) ‌
6	credits: • JAZZ 252 Jazz Harmony I (3.00) ‌ • JAZZ 351 Jazz Harmony II (3.00) ‌ ‌
12	credits: • JPER 251 Jazz Private Study I (3.00) ‌ • JPER 252 Jazz Private Study II (3.00) ‌ • JPER 330 Jazz Improvisation I (6.00) ‌
9	credits chosen from JPER elective courses excluding Private Study
3	credits: • JHIS 314 Jazz History (3.00) ‌
3	credits of JHIS elective courses
6	credits: • MUSI 321 Managing a Career in Music (3.00) ‌ • JAZZ 400 Jazz Studies Capstone Seminar and Project (3.00) ‌
12	credits chosen from JAZZ, JHIS, JPER and MPRD courses

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