Minor in Jazz Studies
Wells School of Music
Students must complete a minimum of six credits of advanced standing coursework in their minor.*
This program is designed primarily for students currently enrolled in a music degree program. Students in other degree programs will be admitted if qualified. Students must have the permission of both their major advisor and the chairperson of the Department of Instrumental Music. The Handbook for Students in Music - Undergraduate Division should be consulted for current requirements.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| AES 151 | Jazz Ensemble I | .5 |
| AES 152 | Jazz Ensemble II | 0.5 |
| AJZ 361 | Jazz Musicianship and Improvisation I | 3 |
| AJZ 362 | Jazz Musicianship and Improvisation II | 3 |
| AJZ 365 | Jazz Ensemble Techniques | 0.5 |
| MHL 422 | History of Jazz | 3 |
| MTC 361 | Jazz Harmony and Arranging I | 3 |
| MTC 362 | Jazz Harmony and Arranging II | 3 |
| Music Electives | ||
| AES 151 | Jazz Ensemble I | .5 |
| AES 152 | Jazz Ensemble II | 0.5 |
| APC 193 | Drum Set Class | .5 |
| Total Minimum Credits Required | 18 | |
*Advanced standing coursework is defined as any 300-level course or above and specific 200-level courses identified by the department.
