A Jazz Studies minor is available to all IC students. This minor is a structured plan of elective courses within a student’s major discipline that comprises a minimum of five courses for at least 15 credits. Courses taken to fulfill the minor may count toward music elective requirements.

Admission to the Jazz Studies minor requires an audition/interview with the Director of Jazz Studies. Specific requirements for the Jazz Studies minor are noted below.

Students must have sophomore standing and audition/interview with the Director of Jazz Studies before applying for this minor.

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
Jazz Studies Minor Requirements Core
MUTH 11100	Introduction to Music Studies	4
JAZZ 20100	Jazz Theory and Aural Training II	1
JAZZ 19900	Jazz Repertoire and Pedagogy 1	1
Select two credits from the following: 2		2
MUEN 11900/MUEN 11901/MUEN 11902	Jazz Ensemble/Jazz Repertory Ensemble/Jazz Lab Ensemble
MUEN 12500	Jazz Vocal Ensemble
MUEN 32100	Chamber Music 3
Elective
Select 6 credits from the following:		6
JAZZ 16100	Survey of Jazz History
JAZZ 16600	Jazz Piano I
JAZZ 16700	Jazz Piano II
JAZZ 19900	Jazz Repertoire and Pedagogy
JAZZ 21000	Jazz Standards and Literature I
JAZZ 23000	Jazz Tune Writing
JAZZ 31000	Jazz Standards and Literature II
JAZZ 32300	Jazz Arranging I
JAZZ 32500	Jazz Arranging II
MUEN 12900	Improvisation Ensemble
MUEN 12500	Jazz Vocal Ensemble
MUEN 32100	Chamber Music
Total Credits		14

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Course may be repeated one time for a total of 1 credit

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Courses may be repeated

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Jazz combos