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2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music Jazz Specialization, B.A.


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(NOTE: Students seeking a B.A. degree must complete one year college/university study or two years high school study of a single foreign language.)

Music Core Requirements for Jazz Specialization Credits: 65 to 66


Either


Ensemble Credits: 18


Large Ensemble (minimum) Credits: 6


Only the following are designated as Large Ensembles: MUS 267-467 (Choir), MUS 268-468 (Chamber Choir) MUS 266-466 (Wind Ensemble), MUS 277-477 (Orchestra), MUS 287-487 (Marching and Concert Band-fall quarter only) and MUS 288-488 (Symphonic Band). Note: All ensemble courses have 200 level and 400 level numbers. The 200 level numbers are used by freshmen and sophomores, the 400 level numbers by juniors and seniors.

Jazz Ensembles Credits: 6


Choose from MUS 210/410 (Jazz Choir); MUS 232/432 (Jazz Band). All Jazz Ensembles are 1-credit courses.

Jazz Combos Credits: 6


MUS 218/418. All MUS 218/418 courses are 1-credit courses.

Applied Music (Private Instruction) Credits: 12


Music Theory Credits: 21


First Year Theory Credits: 9


Students enrolled in the first-year theory sequence (MUS 144, 145, 146) must have passed or be currently enrolled in the corresponding Class piano course (MUS 154A). A waiver of this requirement can be obtained by demonstrating keyboard skills to any piano faculty member.

Second Year Theory Credits: 9


Upper Division Theory


Additional Required Courses Credits: 14


Total Credits: 79 to 80


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