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Dec 11, 2024
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2019-2020 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Music, Jazz Studies Concentration, B.M.
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Degree Requirements |
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General education (50 units, 12 in major) |
36 |
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Major requirements |
78 |
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Electives or Preparatory |
6-11 |
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Total units needed for graduation |
120-125 |
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Requirements for the Major
The Jazz studies concentration is designed to furnish the training and background needed for students seeking to work as jazz performers, arrangers, composers, or teachers.
Students planning to pursue careers as Jazz performers should take private instruction in their major instrument or in voice as a part of their program. These students normally enroll each semester in at least one music department ensemble appropriate to their area of interest. They should also seek opportunities for performance off - campus in a wide variety of performing environments.
Complete all the following:
Preparatory
(credit not applicable toward major; students may challenge by exam):
Theory/Musicianship 15 Units
History/Literature 20 Units
And Two of the Following Three Courses: (6 units)
Music Electives/Additional Ensembles (minimum of 3 units) 3 Units
Courses will vary according to area(s) of interest—see department advisor.
Applied Music Studies (Music 147/447) (each semester in residence) 8 Units
Transfer students must take lessons for every semester in residence.
Jazz Forum (each semester in residence) Mus 426 8 Units
Units
Total units in the major: 78
Music, B.M., Jazz Studies Concentration
Spring Semester (16 Units)
Spring Semester (17 Units)
Spring Semester (17 Units)
Spring Semester (14 Units)
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