Jazz Studies Major — B.M.

Summary

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
Music Requirements		78
Jazz Studies Requirements		12
Integrative Core Curriculum Requirements		31-32
Total Credits		121

Degree Requirements

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
MUSIC REQUIREMENTS
Private Lesson Requirement
Jazz: ¹
JAZZ 17001	Jazz Private Study I, minor instrument or concentration (1 credit times 2 semesters)	2
JAZZ 27001	Jazz Private Study II, minor instrument (1 credit times 2 semesters)	2
JAZZ 17000	Jazz Private Study I, major instrument (2 credits times 2 semesters)	4
JAZZ 27000	Jazz Private Study II, major instrument (2 credits times 2 semesters)	4
JAZZ 19900	Jazz Repertoire and Pedagogy (.5 credit times 6 semesters)	3
Classical: ¹
PFMJ 10100	Voice I - Music Major (2 credits times 2 semesters)	4
PFMJ 20100	Voice II - Music Majors (2 credits times 2 semesters)	4
PFMJ 10101	Voice I - Music Minors (1 credit times 1 semester)	1
PFMJ 20101	Voice II - Music Minors (1 credit times 1 semester)	1
PFMJ 19900	Performance Repertoire and Pedagogy (.5 credit times 6 semesters)	3
Ensembles
MUEN 12500	Jazz Vocal Ensemble (1 credit times 8 semesters)	8
MUEN 32100	Chamber Music ((small jazz ensemble) (.5 credit times 4 semesters))	2
Recitals
MUMC 37300	Required Junior Recital	1
MUMC 47300	Required Senior Recital (CP)	2
Music Theory
MUTH 10100	Fundamentals of Music Theory ²	1
MUTH 12100	Introduction to Musical Styles	2
MUTH 12200	Music Theory I	2
or MUTH 12201	Music Theory I -- Honors
MUTH 22100	Music Theory II	2
or MUTH 22101	Music Theory II -- Honors
MUTH 22200	Music Theory III	2
or MUTH 22201	Music Theory III -- Honors
MUTH 32100	Form and Analysis	2
or MUTH 32101	Form and Analysis -- Honors
MUTH 32200	Analysis of Music since 1900	2
or MUTH 32201	Analysis of Music since 1900 - Honors
Aural Skills
MUTH 13300	Aural Skills I	1.5
or MUTH 13301	Aural Skills I - Honors
MUTH 13400	Aural Skills II	1.5
or MUTH 13401	Aural Skills II - Honors
MUTH 23300	Aural Skills III	1
or MUTH 23301	Aural Skills III - Honors
MUTH 23400	Aural Skills IV	1
or MUTH 23401	Aural Skills IV - Honors
Secondary Instruments
PFSM 17100	Keyboard Musicianship I	1
PFSM 17200	Keyboard Musicianship II	1
JAZZ 16600	Jazz Piano I	1
JAZZ 16700	Jazz Piano II	1
Other Music Requirements
MUMC 10300	Introduction to Music Technology	1
MUMC 16100	Diction I	2
MUMC 16600	Career Orientation	1
xxxxx	Music electives ^2,3	2-5
MUMC 10100	Required Recital Attendance (six semesters required)	0
JAZZ REQUIREMENTS
JAZZ 16100	Survey of Jazz History	2
JAZZ 20000	Jazz Theory and Aural Training I ³	1
JAZZ 20100	Jazz Theory and Aural Training II ³	1
JAZZ 21000	Jazz Standards and Literature I	2
JAZZ 31000	Jazz Standards and Literature II	2
JAZZ 32300	Jazz Arranging I	2
JAZZ 32500	Jazz Arranging II	2
MUSIC LIBERAL ARTS REQUIREMENTS
Music History
MUTH 25500	History and Literature of Music I	3
MUTH 25600	History and Literature of Music II (WI)	3
MUTH 35500	History and Literature of Music III	3
INTEGRATIVE CORE CURRICULUM ⁴
ICC Theme & Perspecitve
ICSM 1xxxx	Ithaca Seminar	4
xxxxx	Creative Arts (CA)	3
xxxxx	Humanities (HM)	3
xxxxx	Natural Science (SC)	3
xxxxx	Social Science (SO)	3
Competencies
WRTG 10600	Academic Writing I ⁵	3
Complementary Liberal Arts CLA
xxxxx	Modern Language (Spanish or Portuguese) ⁶	6
xxxxx	Liberal Arts Elective	6
Course Attributes
Select 3 credits of each (DV, WI, QL) ⁷		9
Capstone Experience
MUMC 47300	Required Senior Recital (CP) ⁸	2
E-portfolio
Total Credits		121

¹

Jazz Studies majors enroll in each major level (I and II) for semesters and each minor level (I and II) for 2 semesters.

²

Students may fulfill this requirement by scoring 84 percent or higher on a placement exam administered by the Department of Music Theory, History, and Composition. Students who score below 84 percent on the exam must take the course, and they take a lower number of electives to reach 120 total credits.

³

Students may fulfill this requirement by scoring 84 or higher on a placement exam administered by the Department of Jazz Studies. Students who score below 84 percent on the exam must take these courses, and they take a lower number of music electives to reach 120 total credits.

⁴

The 31-32 credits listed in this group must be taken outside the School of Music. For more information see Liberal Arts under the School of Music Overview tab.

⁵

Students may earn credit for WRTG 10600 by scoring a 4 or 5 on the AP English Literature exam or AP English Language and Composition exam or by choosing ICSM 10800. Student choosing the ICSM option must add 3 credits of LA electives. (For more on Ithaca College’s AP policy, see Advanced Placement Policy.)

⁶

Vocal majors take 6 credits of a single language unless they place into a second-semester level, in which case they may elect to fulfill the requirement with two different languages.

⁷

The DV, WI and QL attribute requirements of the Integrated Core Curriculum may be fulfilled through any appropriately designated courses, including those given in the School of Music.

⁸

MUMC 47300 will fulfill the capstone requirement and will serve to synthesize aspects of the Integrated Core Curriculum with the student’s School of Music degree requirements.

Summary

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
Music Requirements		76
Jazz Studies Requirements		14
Integrative Core Curriculum Requirements		31-32
Total Credits		121

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
MUSIC REQUIREMENTS
Private Lesson Requirement
Jazz: ¹
JAZZ 17001	Jazz Private Study I, minor instrument or concentration (1 credit times 2 semesters)	2
JAZZ 27001	Jazz Private Study II, minor instrument (1 credit times 2 semesters)	2
JAZZ 17000	Jazz Private Study I, major instrument (2 credits times 2 semesters)	4
JAZZ 27000	Jazz Private Study II, major instrument (2 credits times 2 semesters)	4
JAZZ 19900	Jazz Repertoire and Pedagogy (.5 credit times 8 semesters)	4
Classical: ¹
PFMJ 10300	Piano I - Music Majors (2 credits times 2 semesters)	4
PFMJ 20300	Piano II - Music Majors (2 credits times 2 semesters)	4
PFMJ 10301	Piano I - Music Minors	1
PFMJ 20301	Piano II - Music Minors	1
PFMJ 19900	Performance Repertoire and Pedagogy (.5 credits times 4 semesters)	2
Ensembles
MUEN 11700	The Pianist as Collaborator	1
MUEN 11800	The Pianist as Collaborator	1
MUEN 12500	Jazz Vocal Ensemble (1 credit times 6 semesters)	6
MUEN 32100	Chamber Music (.5 credits times 4 semesters)	2
Recitals
MUMC 37300	Required Junior Recital	1
MUMC 47300	Required Senior Recital	2
Music Theory
MUTH 10100	Fundamentals of Music Theory ²	1
MUTH 12100	Introduction to Musical Styles	2
MUTH 12200	Music Theory I	2
or MUTH 12201	Music Theory I -- Honors
MUTH 22100	Music Theory II	2
or MUTH 22101	Music Theory II -- Honors
MUTH 22200	Music Theory III	2
or MUTH 22201	Music Theory III -- Honors
MUTH 32100	Form and Analysis	2
or MUTH 32101	Form and Analysis -- Honors
MUTH 32200	Analysis of Music since 1900	2
or MUTH 32201	Analysis of Music since 1900 - Honors
Aural Skills
MUTH 13300	Aural Skills I	1.5
or MUTH 13301	Aural Skills I - Honors
MUTH 13400	Aural Skills II	1.5
or MUTH 13401	Aural Skills II - Honors
MUTH 23300	Aural Skills III	1
or MUTH 23301	Aural Skills III - Honors
MUTH 23400	Aural Skills IV	1
or MUTH 23401	Aural Skills IV - Honors
Secondary Instruments
PFSM 17500	Keyboard Musicianship I - Keyboard Majors	1
PFSM 17600	Keyboard Musicianship II - Keyboard Majors	1
JAZZ 16600	Jazz Piano I	1
JAZZ 16700	Jazz Piano II	1
Other Music Requirements
MUMC 10300	Introduction to Music Technology	1
MUMC 16600	Career Orientation	1
xxxxx	Music electives ^2,3	2-5
MUMC 10100	Required Recital Attendance (six semesters required)	0
JAZZ REQUIREMENTS
JAZZ 16100	Survey of Jazz History	2
JAZZ 20000	Jazz Theory and Aural Training I ³	1
JAZZ 20100	Jazz Theory and Aural Training II ³	1
JAZZ 21000	Jazz Standards and Literature I	2
JAZZ 31000	Jazz Standards and Literature II	2
JAZZ 31100	Jazz Standards and Literature III	2
JAZZ 32300	Jazz Arranging I	2
JAZZ 32500	Jazz Arranging II	2
MUSIC LIBERAL ARTS REQUIREMENTS
Music History
MUTH 25500	History and Literature of Music I	3
MUTH 25600	History and Literature of Music II (WI)	3
MUTH 35500	History and Literature of Music III	3
INTEGRATIVE CORE CURRICULUM ⁴
ICC Theme & Perspective
ICSM 1xxxx	Ithaca Seminar	4
xxxxx	Creative Arts (CA)	3
xxxxx	Humanities (HM)	3
xxxxx	Natural Science (SC)	3
xxxxx	Social Science (SO)	3
Competencies
WRTG 10600	Academic Writing I ⁵	3
Complementary Liberal Arts CLA ⁶
xxxxx	Liberal Arts Electives	12
Course Attributes
Select 3 credits of each (DV, WI, QL) ⁷		9
Capstone Experience
MUMC 47300	Required Senior Recital (CP) ⁸	2
E-portfolio
Total Credits		121

¹

Jazz Studies majors enroll in each major level (I and II) for semesters and each minor level (I and II) for 2 semesters.

²

Students may fulfill this requirement by scoring 84 percent or higher on a placement exam administered by the Department of Music Theory, History, and Composition. Students who score below 84 percent on the exam must take the course, and they take a lower number of electives to reach 120 total credits.

³

Students may fulfill this requirement by scoring 84 or higher on a placement exam administered by the Department of Jazz Studies. Students who score below 84 percent on the exam must take these courses, and they take a lower number of music electives to reach 120 total credits.

⁴

The 31-32 credits listed in this group must be taken outside the School of Music. For more information see Liberal Arts under the School of Music Overview tab.

⁵

Students may earn credit for WRTG 10600 by scoring a 4 or 5 on the AP English Literature exam or AP English Language and Composition exam or by choosing ICSM 10800. Student choosing the ICSM option must add 3 credits of LA electives. (For more on Ithaca College’s AP policy, see Advanced Placement Policy.)

⁶

Students will choose a 12-credit plan in consultation with their academic advisor. Concentrated foreign language study is recommended. Additional Liberal Arts could involve a minor, a second major, or study abroad.

⁷

The DV, WI and QL attribute requirements of the Integrated Core Curriculum may be fulfilled through any appropriately designated courses, including those given in the School of Music.

⁸

MUMC 47300 will fulfill the capstone requirement and will serve to synthesize aspects of the Integrated Core Curriculum with the student’s School of Music degree requirements.

Summary

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
Music Requirements		76
Jazz Studies Requirements		14
Integrative Core Curriculum Requirements		31-32
Total Credits		121

Degree Requirements

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
MUSIC REQUIREMENTS
Private Lesson Requirement
Jazz: ¹
JAZZ 17001	Jazz Private Study I, minor instrument or concentration (1 credits times 2 semesters)	2
JAZZ 27001	Jazz Private Study II, minor instrument (1 credits times 2 semesters)	2
JAZZ 17000	Jazz Private Study I, major instrument (2 credits times 2 semesters)	4
JAZZ 27000	Jazz Private Study II, major instrument (2 credits times 2 semesters)	4
JAZZ 19900	Jazz Repertoire and Pedagogy (.5 credit times 8 semesters)	4
Classical: ¹
PFMJ 1xxxx	Private Instrument I - Music Major (2 credits times 2 semesters)	4
PFMJ 2xxxx	Private Instrument II - Music Major (2 credits times 2 semesters)	4
PFMJ 1xxx1	Private Instrument I - Minor (1 credit times 1 semester)	1
PFMJ 2xxx1	Private Instrument II - Minor (1 credit times 1 semester)	1
PFMJ 19900	Performance Repertoire and Pedagogy (.5 credit times 4 semesters)	2
Ensembles
MUEN 11900	Jazz Ensemble	8
MUEN 32100	Chamber Music (small jazz ensemble)(.5 credit times 4 semesters)	2
Recitals
MUMC 37300	Required Junior Recital	1
MUMC 47300	Required Senior Recital (CP)	2
Music Theory
MUTH 10100	Fundamentals of Music Theory ²	1
MUTH 12100	Introduction to Musical Styles	2
MUTH 12200	Music Theory I	2
or MUTH 12201	Music Theory I -- Honors
MUTH 22100	Music Theory II	2
or MUTH 22101	Music Theory II -- Honors
MUTH 22200	Music Theory III	2
or MUTH 22201	Music Theory III -- Honors
MUTH 32100	Form and Analysis	2
or MUTH 32101	Form and Analysis -- Honors
MUTH 32200	Analysis of Music since 1900	2
or MUTH 32201	Analysis of Music since 1900 - Honors
Aural Skills
MUTH 13300	Aural Skills I	1.5
or MUTH 13301	Aural Skills I - Honors
MUTH 13400	Aural Skills II	1.5
or MUTH 13401	Aural Skills II - Honors
MUTH 23300	Aural Skills III	1
or MUTH 23301	Aural Skills III - Honors
MUTH 23400	Aural Skills IV	1
or MUTH 23401	Aural Skills IV - Honors
Secondary Instruments
PFSM 17100	Keyboard Musicianship I	1
PFSM 17200	Keyboard Musicianship II	1
JAZZ 16600	Jazz Piano I	1
JAZZ 16700	Jazz Piano II	1
Other Music Requirements
MUMC 10300	Introduction to Music Technology	1
MUMC 16600	Career Orientation	1
xxxxx	Music electives	2-5
MUMC 10100	Required Recital Attendance (six semesters required)	0
JAZZ REQUIREMENTS
JAZZ 16100	Survey of Jazz History	2
JAZZ 20000	Jazz Theory and Aural Training I ³	1
JAZZ 20100	Jazz Theory and Aural Training II ³	1
JAZZ 21000	Jazz Standards and Literature I	2
JAZZ 31000	Jazz Standards and Literature II	2
JAZZ 31100	Jazz Standards and Literature III	2
JAZZ 32300	Jazz Arranging I	2
JAZZ 32500	Jazz Arranging II	2
MUSIC LIBERAL ARTS REQUIREMENTS
Music History
MUTH 25500	History and Literature of Music I	3
MUTH 25600	History and Literature of Music II (WI)	3
MUTH 35500	History and Literature of Music III	3
INTEGRATIVE CORE CURRICULUM ⁴
ICC Theme & Perspective
ICSM 1xxxx	Ithaca Seminar	4
xxxxx	Creative Arts (CA)	3
xxxxx	Humanities (HM)	3
xxxxx	Natural Science (SC)	3
xxxxx	Social Science (SO)	3
Competencies
WRTG 10600	Academic Writing I ⁵	3
Complementary Liberal Arts CLA ⁶
xxxxx	Liberal Arts Electives	12
Course Attributes
Select 3 credits of each (DV, WI, QL) ⁷		9
Capstone Experience
MUMC 47300	Required Senior Recital (CP) ⁸	2
E-portfolio
Total Credits		121

¹

Jazz Studies majors enroll in each major level (I and II) for 2 semesters and each minor level (I and II) for 2 semesters.

²

Students may fulfill this requirement by scoring 84 percent or higher on a placement exam administered by the Department of Music Theory, History, and Composition. Students who score below 84 percent on the exam must take the course, and they take a lower number of electives to reach 120 total credits.

³

Students may fulfill this requirement by scoring 84 or higher on a placement exam administered by the Department of Jazz Studies. Students who score below 84 percent on the exam must take these courses, and they take a lower number of music electives to reach 120 total credits.

⁴

The 31-32 credits listed in this group must be taken outside the School of Music. For more information see Liberal Arts under the School of Music Overview tab.

⁵

Students may earn credit for WRTG 10600 by scoring a 4 or 5 on the AP English Literature exam or AP English Language and Composition exam or by choosing ICSM 10800. Student choosing the ICSM option must add 3 credits of LA electives. (For more on Ithaca College’s AP policy, see Advanced Placement Policy.)

⁶

Students will choose a 12-credit plan in consultation with their academic advisor. Concentrated foreign language study is recommended. Additional Liberal Arts could involve a minor, a second major, or study abroad.

⁷

The DV, WI and QL attribute requirements of the Integrated Core Curriculum may be fulfilled through any appropriately designated courses, including those given in the School of Music.

⁸

MUMC 47300 will fulfill the capstone requirement and will serve to synthesize aspects of the Integrated Core Curriculum with the student’s School of Music degree requirements.