Academic Catalog 2024-2025

Jazz Studies Minor

The following 21 semester credit hours are required:

MUSI 141Theory I2
MUSI 146Ear Training/Sight Singing I1
MUSI 142Theory II2
MUSI 147Ear Training/Sight Singing II1
MUSI 228Jazz Improvisation I2
MUSI 229Jazz Improvisation II2
MUSI 253Jazz Theory3
MUSI 343Jazz History3
MUSI 480Business of Music3
MUSA 111Applied Music1
MUSI JBBJazz Big Band1
or MUSI JEC Jazz Ensemble Combo
Total Hours21

Any courses that apply toward a student’s major requirements cannot be used to fulfill these minor requirements and must be substituted by courses of equal or greater academic rigor as approved by the music jazz faculty advisor. The minor in Jazz Studies is open to music majors and non-music majors who qualify by audition.