Music Jazz, Minor
Minor in Music - Jazz (C50007M)
Program Contact
Dr. Marc Reed
Director
School of Music
330-972-5761
marcreed@uakron.edu
The following information has official approval of the School of Music and the Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences, but is intended only as a guide. Completion of this minor is contingent upon many factors, including but not limited to: class availability, total number of required credits, work schedule, finances, family, course drops/withdrawals, successfully passing courses, prerequisites, among others.
The following courses constitute a “Minor in Music - Jazz” and must be completed with a minimum grade point average of 2.0 overall for the minor to be noted on the student’s record. Please refer to the University Requirements for Minor Areas of Study for specific graduation information regarding minors.
Summary
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Electives | 25 | |
| Total Hours | 25 | |
Electives
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select 13 credits from the following: | 13 | |
| Jazz Improvisation I | ||
| Jazz Improvisation II | ||
| Music Industry: A Survey of Practices & Opportunities | ||
| Techniques of Jazz Ensemble Performance & Direction | ||
| History & Literature of Jazz | ||
| Independent Study in Music | ||
| Select 4 credits of Jazz Ensemble: 1 | 4 | |
| Jazz Ensemble | ||
| Select 8 credits of Applied Jazz Study: | 8 | |
MUSAP:1xx | Applied Jazz Study Elective | |
MUSAP:1xx | Applied Jazz Study Elective | |
MUSAP:1xx | Applied Jazz Study Elective | |
MUSAP:1xx | Applied Jazz Study Elective | |
| Total Hours | 25 | |
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Students need to complete 4 credits for course MUSEN:115 Jazz Ensemble