Preparation for the Major
Complete a total of 41 units as follows:
Musical Cultures of the World
Select one course (5 units) from:
Select 1 from 2 options:
Music and Dance of Ghana and African American Music Ensemble
Complete 4 units from one or both of the following courses:
Select 1 from 2 options:
World Music Specializations and Performance Organizations
Complete 4 units from: World Music Specializations: Ethnomusicology 68A through 68O or World Music Performance Organizations: Ethnomusicology 91A through 91Z (except 91E and 91P)
Select 1 from 17 options:
African American Musical Heritage
Complete both of the following courses (10 units):
Jazz Performance
Complete 12 units from the following. Students must enroll in a studio each quarter. Global Jazz Studies 71A through 71I
Select 1 from 8 options:
Musicianship
Complete the following three courses (6 units):
The Major
Complete 72 units as follows:
Performance (24 units)
Students must enroll in a studio class and at least one combo or ensemble each quarter.
Studio Coursework (12 units)
Global Jazz Studies 171A through 171I
Select 1 from 8 options
Small Jazz Combo (4 units)
GJ STDS 175 - Jazz Combo
Large Jazz Ensemble (8 units)
Global Jazz Studies 176A through 176G
Select 1 from 7 options
Musicianship and Theory (24 units)
Complete 24 units from:
Select 6 from 9 options:
Scholarly Foundations (20 units)
Complete Global Jazz Studies 101, 125 and one course (at least 4 units) from each subject area listed, for a total of 20 units.
African American Studies
Select one course, at least 4 units
Select 1 from 3 options
Global Jazz Studies
Select one course, at least 4 units
Select 1 from 7 options
Music Industry
Select one course, at least 4 units
Select 1 from 4 options
Capstone Seminar and Project (4 units)
Complete the following two courses: