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2024-2025, 2nd ed. General Catalog

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2024-2025, 2nd ed. General Catalog

Music, Jazz Studies Concentration, BM, Sample Four-Year Plan

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Freshman Year: 32 Units

Fall Semester (15 Units)

MUS 106 - Fundamentals of Music Theory Unit(s): 3
MUS 109 - Intensive Keyboard Lab I Unit(s): 2
MUS 160A - Musicking 101 Unit(s): 4 (Meets Lower Division GE Area A3: Critical Thinking)
MUS 426 - Jazz Forum Unit(s): 1
MUS 147 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
Major Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Lower Division GE Area A1: Oral Communication
Credits / Units: 3

Spring Semester (17 Units)

MUS 110 - Theory I: Diatonicism Unit(s): 3
MUS 160B - Musicking 101 Unit(s): 4 (Meets Lower Division GE Area C2: Humanities)
MUS 120 - Musicianship I Unit(s): 2
MUS 209 - Intensive Keyboard Lab II Unit(s): 2
MUS 147 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
Lower Division GE Area B4: Quantitative Reasoning
Credits / Units: 3
MUS 426 - Jazz Forum Unit(s): 1
Major Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1

Sophomore Year: 31 Units

Fall Semester (16 Units)

MUS 189 - Jazz Improvisation I Unit(s): 2
MUS 292 - Jazz Piano I Unit(s): 1
MUS 426 - Jazz Forum Unit(s): 1
MUS 147 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
MUS 220 - Musicianship II Unit(s): 2
Major Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Lower Division GE Area D: Social Sciences
Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area C1: Arts
Credits / Units: 3
University Elective Credits / Units: 2

Spring Semester (15 Units)

MUS 320 - Musicianship III Unit(s):
MUS 392 - Jazz Piano II Unit(s): 1
MUS 289 - Jazz Improvisation II Unit(s): 3
MUS 147 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
MUS 426 - Jazz Forum Unit(s): 1
Major Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Lower Division GE Area A2: Written Communication
Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area D: Social Sciences
Credits / Units: 3

Junior Year: 34 Units

Fall Semester (16 Units)

MUS 389 - Jazz Improvisation III Unit(s): 3
MUS 420 - Musicianship IV Unit(s):
MUS 447 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
MUS 426 - Jazz Forum Unit(s): 1
Major Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Additional Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Lower Division GE Area B1: Physical Sciences
+ B3: Lab Credits / Units: 4
Lower Division GE Area C1: Arts
OR
Lower Division GE Area C2: Humanities
Credits / Units: 3

Spring Semester (18 Units)

MUS 212 - Jazz Harmony and Arranging I Unit(s): 3
MUS 489 - Jazz Improvisation IV Unit(s): 3
MUS 447 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
MUS 426 - Jazz Forum Unit(s): 1
MUS 343 - Studies in Musical Genres Unit(s): 3 (Meets Upper Division GE Area C)
Instrumental Ensemble Credits / Units: 3
Major Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Lower Division GE Area B2: Life Sciences
Credits / Units: 3

Senior Year: 30 Units

Fall Semester (15 Units)

MUS 312 - Jazz Harmony and Arranging II Unit(s): 3
MUS 447 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
MUS 426 - Jazz Forum Unit(s): 1
Major Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Upper Division GE Area B: Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning
Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area E: Lifelong Learning and Self-Development
Credits / Units: 3
Upper Division GE Area D: Social Sciences
Credits / Units: 3

Spring Semester (15 Units)

MUS 351 - History of Western Music, 1750-present Unit(s): 3
MUS 412 - Jazz Composition Unit(s): 3
MUS 447 - Applied Music Studies Unit(s): 1
MUS 490 - Senior Project Unit(s): 1-3
MUS 426 - Jazz Forum Unit(s): 1
Major Performing Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Choral Ensemble Credits / Units: 1
Lower Division GE Area F: Ethnic Studies
Credits / Units: 3

Total Units: 120

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