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Bachelor of Music with a Major in Instrumental Jazz Performance Curriculum


Specific Requirements Credit

Area A-Essential Requirements 9
Area B-Institutional Options 4
Area C-Humanities and Fine Arts 6
Area D-Science, Mathematics, and Technology 11
Area E-Social Science 12
Area F-Courses Appropriate to Major:
Music Theory
MUSC 1331-Music Theory I (3 hrs)
MUSC 1332-Music Theory II (3 hrs)
MUSC 1513-Sight-Singing/Ear Training I (1 hr)
MUSC 1514-Sight-Singing/Ear Training II (1 hr)
8
Applied Music
MUSA Applied Music (2 hrs)
MUSC 1511-Group Piano I (1 hr)
MUSC 1512-Group Piano II (1 hr)
MUSC 2511-Group Piano III (1 hr)
MUSC 2512-Group Piano IV (1 hr)
(Piano Primaries will substitute MUSC 1421 Group Piano: Piano Major A and MUSC 1422 Group Piano Piano Major B for Group Piano I, II, III, and IV.)
6
Large Ensemble 4

Common Body of Knowledge Courses in Music
MUSA Applied Music (4 hrs)
MUSC 1515-Technology in Music (1 hr)
MUSC 2333-Music Theory III (3 hrs)
MUSC 2334-Music Theory IV (3 hrs)
MUSC 2513-Sight-Singing/Ear Training III (1 hr)
MUSC 2514-Sight-Singing/Ear Training IV (1 hr)
MUSC 3131-History of Music I (3 hrs)
MUSC 3132-History of Music II (3 hrs)
MUSC 4331-Analytical Techniques (3 hrs)
MUSE Large Ensemble (3 hrs)
(Students in an emphasis in Jazz Performance may substitute 2 hours of Large Ensemble with 2 hours of MUSE 3214 Jazz Ensemble.)
MUSE 1100-Recital Attendace (0 hrs) Student must complete 6 semesters
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Requirements beyond the Common Body of Knowledge Courses in Music differ according to the individual program options. The following list of major program options includes those additional and specific requirements.
Health and Physical Education Activities
HLTH 1520-Healthful Living (2 hrs)
Physical Education Activities (2 hrs)
4
GSU 1210-University Orientation 1
Major Requirements
MUSA Applied Music (10 hrs)
MUSA 3101-Junior Recital (0 hrs)
MUSA 4111-Senior Recital (1 hr)
MUSC 2311-Jazz Improvisation I (1 hr)
MUSC 2312-Jazz Improvisation II (1 hr)
MUSC Instrumental Pedagogy Course (1 hr)
MUSC 3311-Jazz Improvisation III (1 hr)
MUSC 3312-Jazz Improvisation IV (1 hr)
MUSC 5132-Jazz History (3 hrs)
MUSC 5332-Jazz Styles and Analysis (3 hrs)
MUSC 5411-Jazz Pedagogy (1 hr)
MUSC 4411-Basic Conducting (1 hr)
MUSE Small Ensemble (6 hrs)
MUSE Large Ensemble (1 hr)
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Electives 4

Total Hours 125