Music AA: Jazz Studies Concentration

Recommended Course Sequence (Effective: Fall 2025)

First Semester

  

Course Number

Course Title

Units

MUSC 2AMusic Theory 13.00
MUSC 3AMusicianship 11.00
MUSP 11A, 11B, or 11CClass Piano2.00
MUSP 40.1, 40.3, 40.4, 40.5, 40.6, or 40.7Applied Music1.00
MUSP 32ABCD or 42ABCDPerformance Ensemble: Jazz Band or Jazz Combo Ensemble1.00
 First Semester Unit Total: 8.00

Second Semester

  

Course Number

Course Title

Units

MUSC 2BMusic Theory 23.00
MUSC 3BMusicianship 21.00
MUSP 11B, 11C, or 11DClass Piano2.00
MUSP 40.1, 40.3, 40.4, 40.5, 40.6, or 40.7Applied Music1.00
MUSP 32ABCD or 42ABCDPerformance Ensemble: Jazz Band or Jazz Combo Ensemble1.00
 Second Semester Unit Total: 8.00

Third Semester

  

Course Number

Course Title

Units

MUSC 4AJazz, Rock, & Pop Theory 13.00
MUSC 5A, 5B, 5C, or 5DJazz Improvisation3.00
MUSP 40.1, 40.3, 40.4, 40.5, 40.6, or 40.7Applied Music1.00
MUSP 32ABCD or 42ABCDPerformance Ensemble: Jazz Band or Jazz Combo Ensemble1.00
MUSC 9Jazz Appreciation 3.00
 Third Semester Unit Total: 11.00

Fourth Semester

  

Course Number

Course Title

Units

MUSC 4BJazz, Rock, & Pop Theory 23.00
MUSC 5A, 5B, 5C, or 5DJazz Improvisation3.00
MUSP 40.1, 40.3, 40.4, 40.5, 40.6, or 40.7Applied Music1.00
MUSP 32ABCD or 42ABCDPerformance Ensemble: Jazz Band or Jazz Combo Ensemble1.00
 Fourth Semester Unit Total: 8.00
 Recommended Course Sequence Unit Total:35.00
 Minimum units to meet program requirements: 35.00